The true-life, rags-to-riches, 100 percent Hollywood story of Ross Bagdasarian begins in 1958, with the modestly successful songwriter skipping a grocery run for his young family to plunk down his ...

"Alvin and the Chipmunks," left, topped the national DVD sales chart in its first week in stores, beating by a wide margin fellow newcomer "Sweeney Todd." By Thomas K. Arnold, The Associated Press ...

LOS ANGELES Alvin and the Chipmunks are back in a sequel that delivers songs and fun for the whole family. "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel" is making its to Blu-ray and DVD March 30 from ...

Bring home your favorite chipmunks, Alvin, Simon and Theodore, as they take on their latest adventure-high school. Three lucky Chicago Parent readers will win “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel” ...

“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”Johnny Depp’s customers check in, they don’t check out. Teaming with frequent collaborators Tim Burton and co-star Helena Bonham Carter, Depp scored an ...

Obviously, Alvin and the Chipmunks is not meant to be high art. It's not meant to be taken seriously. And it's never a franchise destined to win awards. Rather, the series is a silly little slice of ...

Story: The fourth installment in the franchise about a man (Jason Lee) who is raising three chipmunks like sons. “Grown-ups may impatiently tap their feet and roll their eyes at the rote storytelling, ...

The beloved rodents scampered to the big-screen and scored a blockbuster family hit that combines computer-generated animation and live action. Jason Lee heads the human cast as a songwriter who takes ...

Rocker Perry Farrell, 48, his wife Etty, and their sons Hezron Wolfgang (r), 6, and Izzadore Bravo (l), 3, attended the DVD release party and charityconcert event for Alvin and the Chipmunks held ...

With estimated retail sales of $300 million last year, the franchise has become a year-round presence on store shelves. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor NEW YORK – News Corp.’s Twentieth Century ...