New Quick Flicks for the week of 4/1/08

Alvin and the Chipmunks By Hill, Tim Check Our Catalog View Windows Media-formatted Preview This production, starring Jason Lee, marks the critters' first feature-length comedy. Ross Bagdasarian Jr. and Janice Karman provide the voice talent that brings to life the hilarious high jinks of Alvin, Simon and Theodore, the trouble-making chipmunks who want to become superstars. ...More Madea's family reunion By Perry, Tyler Check Our Catalog In addition to being saddled with an unruly foster teen, Madea has two troubled nieces to deal with. Lisa is engaged to an abusive and controlling investment banker and Vanessa is finding it difficult to open herself to the affection of a bus driver/artist Frankie because of childhood abuse. Wreaking havoc on both of the girls's lives is their mother Victoria.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street By Burton, Tim Check Our Catalog View Windows Media-formatted Preview Adaptation of the hit Broadway musical about the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Johnny Depp plays Sweeney Todd, a man who becomes a deranged murderer seeking revenge after being falsely imprisoned. To add to the macabre nature of his crimes, he enlists the help of his lover, Mrs. Lovett, who disposes of the victims by baking them into meat pies -- sought after by all of London. ...More