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Madagascar 2, A Fitting Sequel

"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" is a story of four animal friends -- Alex, Marty, Melvin and Gloria -- attempting to go back to New York and to their old lifestyle of living within the zoo. Unfortunately, on their way over to New York, their plane experiences some techinical difficulties and four infamous and mischievous penguins discover that the plane has run out of fuel. Their solution: Crash-land in Africa.

Throughout the movie, Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria all experience many things. For example, they discover their true feelings for each other. They also realize the importance of friends and family as they await the airplane repairs.

"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" is a funny movie with that touch of love revolving around the storyline. If you enjoyed the "Madagascar," you will love this sequel.

Corrected: August 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM PDT
Lily Canones is a senior at Mount Miguel High School.

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