return to direct and co-write Escape 2 Africa, with Etan Cohen sharing screenplay credit. They keep the story simple, picking up where Madagascar left Alex and his fellow pampered zoo animals ...

“Madagascar ... appreciating Alex’s fresh energy. That’s a lot to get across in a vocal performance, but Mac does it all very well and with agreeable warmth. “Mad 2” juggles quite ...

Escape 2 Africa opens with a Lion King homage, it's easily expected — and then the film quickly picks up where the other Madagascar left off. The four animals — lion Alex (voiced by Ben ...

In Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, all of the loveable characters are back - Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo, King Julien, Maurice and the penguins.

Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it ...

Thus, when Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa turns up on game store shelves ... fantastic titles that have hit retail in the last few months. Leave Alex and co. on the shelf.

It is a pleasant surprise, then, that Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa not only makes excellent ... For instance, as Alex, you'll attempt to join a herd of wild lions. To prove you're worthy of such ...

After a dizzying crash-landing sequence, which effectively sets the breakneck comic pace for the rest of the film, Alex the lion ... family films of 2008, Madagascar 2 punches its key themes ...