The enjoyable story progresses well except for a “thin” love proclamation, which won’t really affect the kids, but adults might mirror Alex and Marty’s initial reaction. Some audiences might be swayed by the end, but no real sign of this relationship was ever revealed in the first installment. Alex and Marty provide more emotion in their reconciliation than this convenient romance setup.
Coen then uses this relationship to lift a familiar “sacrifice” storyline, which starts to sour the film except he creates a hilarious comic moment immediately after this storyline begins, which even overshadows his story snafu. The film also needed more memorable music beside the “Move It” dance song. Animator create appealing visuals with a high entertainment value and positive themes on acceptance and family.
Movie fans can look for a planned third installment in this animated film series in 2011, though it will unfortunately be without the voice talent of comedian Bernie Mac to whom this film was dedicated. Also playing in IMAX theaters. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is recommended and rated PG for some fighting and mild crude humor.
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1 - sohbet
Best cartoons movie of the year