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- For the video game based on this film, see Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (video game).
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (or just simply known as Madagascar 2) is the upcoming 2008 sequel to the 2005 film, Madagascar. It is in production by DreamWorks Animation and is scheduled to be released on November 7, 2008. The film will be distributed by Paramount Pictures. DreamWorks announced on their website that Madagascar will become a franchise similar to that of Shrek. It has been confirmed that the film will be about the animals starting the plane on Madagascar, and then landing in Africa, and meeting some of Alex's family (a plot similar to that of Shrek 2). The previous title was "Madagascar: The Crate Escape", which was featured on a trailer with Ben Stiller.
The film stars the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Schwimmer, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer, Andy Richter, Bernie Mac, Sherri Shepherd, Alec Baldwin, Tiny Lister and Will.i.am.
Plot synopsis
After escaping Madagascar on a plane, the animals' plan to return to New York City is thwarted when they crash land in Africa. Initially, the animals are delighted to finally be among their own kind in the wild, however, life in Africa turns out to be different from what they anticipated.
Confirmed cast
- Ben Stiller as Alex the Lion
- Chris Rock as Marty the Zebra
- Jada Pinkett Smith as Gloria the Hippopotamus
- David Schwimmer as Melman the Giraffe
- Zachary Gordon as Baby Melman
- Cedric the Entertainer as Maurice the Aye-aye
- Andy Richter as Mort the Pygmy Mouse Lemur
- Sacha Baron Cohen as Julien the Ring-Tailed Lemur
- Tom McGrath as Skipper the Penguin
- Chris Miller as Kowalski the Penguin
- Christopher Knights as Private the Penguin
- John DiMaggio as Rico the Penguin
- Conrad Vernon as Mason the Chimpanzee
- Elisa Gabrielli as Nana AKA Old Lady (From the First Movie)
- Bernie Mac as Zuba, Alex's dad.
- Sherri Shepherd as Alex's mom.
- Alec Baldwin as Makunga, Zuba's main rival
- Will.i.am as Moto Moto
- Tiny Lister as Tsetse
- Bryceson Holcomb as Lyle
- Herman Almendarez as Antonio
- Michele Specht as Nurse Sandy
- Kathryn Feller as Ostrich #1
- Thomas Stanley as Baby Marty
External links
- Official site
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- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa on the DreamWorks Animation website
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