- Release Date: 2008
- Runtime: 89 min
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
- Starring: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith ... see all
- Director: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
- Plot: The sequel to 2005's "Madagascar", in which New York Zoo animals, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo
User Reviews
Not as good as the first one
Jan 24, 2009
gypsyveg - yahoo.com
Jan 24, 2009gypsyveg - yahoo.com
Most of the humor in this one was better than the fist one. However, when a movie throws in a scene that is over-done or over-the-top, it really puts me off the movie. This one had one of those scenes. I... Full review
My Kids Loved It---So Did I!!!!!!
Jan 21, 2009
ichbinldr - yahoo.com
Jan 21, 2009ichbinldr - yahoo.com
This movie was hilarious! I laughed a lot. The lion's hair(Alec Baldwin) just hilarious! My kids really loved all the animal's rear end shots-what kid doesn't? I just love Gloria-and Moto Moto too! I haven't laughed this much at a movie... Full review
Good Family Movie, kids will enjoy it
Jan 21, 2009
christen3838 - yahoo.com
Jan 21, 2009christen3838 - yahoo.com
I was looking forward to this movie, about as much as my kids were. The flick was very humorous and my family enjoyed it. I do believe it was as good as the first movie, but not any better. I recommend... Full review
Desperate Sequel
Jan 20, 2009
nodak7 - yahoo.com
Jan 20, 2009nodak7 - yahoo.com
Just a desperate attempt at producing a sequel to a pretty good intial movie. A lot of the same from the previous but not much attempt to explain what they were doing. The characters were there but it just jumped around... Full review
hilariousness!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Jan 20, 2009
aclemasters - yahoo.com
Jan 20, 2009aclemasters - yahoo.com
Great movie! I was laughing half the time. all the characters defenitly ave their own personality...that's what I love about them. It's a must-see movie!... Full review
Yeah
Jan 19, 2009
kniefelg - yahoo.com
Jan 19, 2009kniefelg - yahoo.com
keep laughing this movie is great and i would see it again Dont forget the penguin is marrying a doll so Yeah i would see it again... Full review
One Small Error With the Penguins
Jan 18, 2009
mprunning - yahoo.com
Jan 18, 2009mprunning - yahoo.com
This movie was good as the first one. The penguins definitely made it funnier. Did anyone else happen to catch the one obvious error where the penguins are in the boneyard with the other tourist vehicles that their stripping parts of.... Full review
i really think
Jan 09, 2009
kyra_skittles13 - yahoo.com
Jan 09, 2009kyra_skittles13 - yahoo.com
that the first Madagascar movie was better. idk but this movie wasn't as great as i wanted or hoped it'd be. it's still worth a watch thought, so yeah =]... Full review
MADAGASCAR 2 ROCKS
Jan 07, 2009
indyfreak51 - yahoo.com
Jan 07, 2009indyfreak51 - yahoo.com
It was so darn funny I almost had a heart attack!!!! King Julian was my favorite in this movie, but I like the penguins even more. I highly recommend this movie to all ages.... Full review
I got to move it, move it!!
Jan 07, 2009
alaskanteddybear2003 - yahoo.com
Jan 07, 2009alaskanteddybear2003 - yahoo.com
Definitely one of the best movie I have seen in a long time, I laughed so hard tears rolled down my eyes. I hope they make another one.... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Mar 23, 2009San Francisco Chronicle
tactically adept, small water birds who sniffed out nefarious plots....all kinds of characters had funny lines and charm.....The penguins stood out in the movies because of that inherently incongruous conceit:....Saturday (repeats Sunday) on Nickelodeon The great fuel of animation has always been absurdity..... ... Full Review
| Feb 23, 2009Monsters and Critics
they have amusing dialogue together.....It is always interesting to hear the actors and others involved talk about their characters..... ... Full Review
| Feb 23, 2009Monsters and Critics
Madagascar 2 suffers from the bloat that comes with having a "2" in your title..... ... Full Review
| Feb 23, 2009Monsters and Critics
they have amusing dialogue together.....With a stellar cast on board the penguin's make-shift War World II looking airplane, Madagascar 2 soars onto Blu-ray.....It is always interesting to hear the actors and others involved talk about their characters..... ... Full Review
| Feb 23, 2009Monsters and Critics
Madagascar 2 suffers from the bloat that comes with having a "2" in your title.....The supporting cast also shines in the militant penguins (again getting a release of their own accompanying this DVD) and the wacky King Julien..... ... Full Review
News
MONTREAL - Etan Cohen understands if people smirk when they hear one of his next high-profile screenwriting projects is based on a board game. Cohen, whose credits include "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" and "Tropic Thunder" on the big screen and... ... Full Article
Celebrate our independence
albanyherald.com –
2009-07-01
ALBANY - You might be ready to celebration Independence Day by simply heading to the backyard to fire up the barbecue and spending the afternoon having fun with the family. ... Full Article
Weekend Wrap-Up
boxofficeprophets.com –
2009-05-31
In the end, is Up a disappointment for Pixar and Disney due to the fact that Up didn't dominate the Pixar record book even with the 3-D price increase? ... Full Article
The Twilight Series Review
associatedcontent.com –
2009-04-23
It all started with the Twilight movie. I took my ten year old daughter to see it, after much protesting about the fact that she wanted to see Madagascar 2 Escape to Africa. ... Full Article
'Penguins' take flight on Nickelodeon
canadaeast.com –
2009-04-04
MUMBAI: News Corp's FX has inked a deal with Paramount Pictures and would be broadcasting DreamWorks Animation (DWA) titles. The four-year pact with DWA distributor paramount will include all movies released from 2008-2012 including Monsters vs. ... Full Article

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