Penguins of Madagascar is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated action comedy film,produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is a spin-off of the Madagascar film series, and a sequel to Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, following the penguins Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private in their own spy thriller. Apart from the main characters, it is unrelated to the The Penguins of Madagascar series (which is set in its own continuity).
The film is directed by Simon J. Smith and Eric Darnell, and written by Michael Colton and John Aboud. It stars the voices of Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, John DiMaggio, Christopher Knights, Benedict Cumberbatch, John Malkovich, and Ken Jeong. The film is scheduled to be released on November 26, 2014.
CAST:
Tom McGrath as Skipper, the leader of the penguins.
Chris Miller as Kowalski, the brains of the penguins.
John DiMaggio as Rico, the loose cannon of the penguins.
Christopher Knights as Private, the rookie of the penguins.
Benedict Cumberbatch as Classified, a wolf and team leader of the North Wind.
John Malkovich as Dave / Dr. Octavius Brine, a villainous and disgruntled octopus.
Ken Jeong as Short Fuse, an explosive and demolitions expert seal and a member of the North Wind
Annet Mahendru as Eva, a snowy owl and the North Wind's intelligence analyst.
Peter Stormare as Corporal, a Norwegian polar bear and a member of the North Wind.
Werner Herzog as a narrator