Alvin and the Chipmunks : Chipwrecked grossed less than the franchise 's two first films .
For its opening weekend , the film ranked at the # 2 spot behind Sherlock Holmes : A Game of Shadows with $ 23.2 million , which was less than the opening weekends of the franchise 's previous two films , the original film 's $ 44.3 million and its sequel 's $ 48.9 million respectively .
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