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Movie Reviews: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
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Kids will love the slapstick of 'Madagascar 3'
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After a lacklustre second instalment, which saw Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the hypochondriac giraffe and Gloria the hippopotamus crash-land in Africa, ‘Madagascar 3’ rediscovers some of its animal magic.

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