Once “Madagascar 3” starts focusing on being a kids’ movie, it’s really quite cute. As the stream of constant pop culture jokes intended for the adults slows down, the film frees up time ...

Madagascar 3: A Three-Dream Circus. 5 minute read. ... kicks the dead horse of the reality-TV culture, roasts it over a slow flame, adds no spices, then serves it up as revelation.

(READ: Corliss’s review of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa). At home, Mad 3 attracted a young audience (54% under the age of 25) that skewed female (56%), and pulled a sterling “A” rating from ...

And it only goes uphill from there. “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted“ may be the best use of 3D animation we’ve seen since “Up.“ Structured around a prolonged yet picturesque chase ...