Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012 animated film directed by Eric Darnell, Conrad Vernon and Tom McGrath
Movie animated_film Q244247
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Summary

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted is an animated film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's instance of is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — instance of (P31): animated film[3].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was directed by Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Eric Darnell[4].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was directed by Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Tom McGrath[5].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was directed by Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Conrad Vernon[6].
  • Europe's Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Noah Baumbach wrote the screenplay for Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted[7].
  • Europe's Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Eric Darnell wrote the screenplay for Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted[8].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's composer is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — composer (P86): Hans Zimmer[9].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's genre is Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): comedy film[10].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's genre is Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): children's film[11].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's genre is Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): flashback film[12].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted followed Europe's Most Wanted — follows (P155): Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa[13].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was followed by Europe's Most Wanted — followed by (P156): Madagascar 4[14].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was followed by Europe's Most Wanted — followed by (P156): Penguins of Madagascar[15].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was produced by Europe's Most Wanted — producer (P162): Mireille Soria[16].
  • Among the performers on Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was Europe's Most Wanted — performer (P175): Hans Zimmer[17].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's part of the series is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): DreamWorks Animation feature films[18].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's part of the series is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Madagascar[19].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's depicts is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — depicts (P180): circus animal[20].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's production company is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — production company (P272): DreamWorks Animation[21].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's production company is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — production company (P272): Pacific Data Images[22].
  • The original language of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was Europe's Most Wanted — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[23].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's Commons category is recorded as Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted[24].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's soundtrack release is recorded as Europe's Most Wanted — soundtrack release (P406): Madagascar 3 - Music from the Motion Picture[25].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was distributed by Europe's Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): theatrical release[26].
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted's review score is recorded as 78%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was performed by Europe's Most Wanted — performer (P175): Hans Zimmer[17]. It was produced by Europe's Most Wanted — producer (P162): Mireille Soria[16]. Directors include Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Eric Darnell[4], Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Tom McGrath[5], and Europe's Most Wanted — director (P57): Conrad Vernon[6]. Screenwriters include Europe's Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Noah Baumbach[7] and Europe's Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Eric Darnell[8].

Publication

Publication dates include June 8, 2012[28], October 2, 2012[29], August 1, 2012[30], June 6, 2012[31], and June 14, 2012[32]. The original language of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was Europe's Most Wanted — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[23]. Genres include Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): comedy film[10], Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): children's film[11], and Europe's Most Wanted — genre (P136): flashback film[12]. Series this is part of include Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): DreamWorks Animation feature films[18] and Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Madagascar[19]. It was distributed by Europe's Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): theatrical release[26].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): DreamWorks Animation feature films[18] and Europe's Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Madagascar[19].

Reception

Reviews include 78%[27], 6.7/10[33], and 60/100[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted followed Europe's Most Wanted — follows (P155): Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa[13]. Successors include Europe's Most Wanted — followed by (P156): Madagascar 4[14] and Europe's Most Wanted — followed by (P156): Penguins of Madagascar[15].

Why It Matters

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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Class ancestry

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  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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