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 ...

The followup, “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa,” dilutes the idea some by ... so much so that they’re headed for their own TV series soon.) Alex, of course, emerges as the movie’s real New ...

"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" is the rare animated sequel that ... As before, there are twinkle-toed lion Alex (voiced by Ben Stiller), sassy zebra Marty (Chris Rock), neurotic giraffe Melman ...

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.

By Kirk Honeycutt The pleasant but far-from-pioneering crew of the cheerful 2005 DreamWorks animated film “Madagascar” reunite for “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” to similar results.

Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins ... members of their own species for the first time. Africa proves to be a wild place, but Alex and ...

the four central characters (Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Gloria the hippo, and Melman the giraffe) trapped in Madagascar ... to land in the savanna of Africa. The game hits the major plot ...

Instead, it crash lands in Africa, where the animals face all sorts of new challenges. Primary among those are Alex’s reunion with his long-lost parents and conflict with his father’s rival ...

But alas, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa on the Xbox 360 turns out to be ... Controlling the four animals found in the film – Alex the Lion played by Ben Stiller, Marty the Zebra played by Chris ...

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 ...

Chris Rock and Ben Stiller voice the wilder than ever animated sequel. Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria try to leave Madagascar but accidentally end up in an African nature reserve.