A giraffe in love with a hippo, a zebra with an identity crisis, a lion desperate to win his newfound daddy's respect — the makers of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa could have plunked their heroes down ...

A plot point in "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" involves thirsty animals suffering through a drought. I know how they feel. Midway through this blase, gratingly loud cartoon, I was feeling parched, ...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is a 2008 computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. It is the second installment in the Madagascar franchise. In the film, the animals of Central Park ...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (R) DreamWorks/Paramount (89 min.) Directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath. With the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Schwimmer. Opens Friday ...

These poor animals. First, theyre hauled away from the comforts of the Central Park Zoo to be stranded on Madagascar. Then they find a crashed Cargo Cult airplane from WWII, tape the plane together ...

Latching onto the coat tail of every big movie release hangs its videogame companion, generally a multi-platform title whose developer hopes will make them a quick buck from those naive enough to ...

While licensed video games have a dubious history, those targeting the younger set have been particularly uninspired. It is a pleasant surprise, then, that Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa not only makes ...

Refrences, Reflexive and otherwise, are a huge part of modern-day animated movies. So, when Madagascar 2: Escape 2 Africa opens with a Lion King homage, it’s easily expected — and then the film ...