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Soundtrack Review: The Penguins of Madagascar

Gavin Greenway's soundtrack is cute and cuddle and badass written all over it. Review by Matt Cummings The new year might be filled with one loser film after another (see Seventh Son, Jupiter Ascending, and The Wedding Ringer), but 2015 and late 2014 also granted us some terrific soundtracks from various films (see our review of Ilan Eshkeri's Black Sea). There's so much out there that your iPod will be full Another of these is for the 2014 Dreamworks Animation release of The Penguins of Madagascar . Part origin story, Penguins begins with our favorite flightless birds Skipper (Tom McGrath), Kowalski (Chris Miller), Rico (Conrad Vernon) and the newly-hatched Private (Christopher Knights), whom the other dub as their 'brother.' Impulsive and frankly militant, the Penguins escape their frozen Arctic confines to become the darlings of the New York Zoo, turning one of their habitation mates Dave (John Malkovich) into a brilliant but psychotic villain. The o