A Bug's Life
1998
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- Striving for the clever anthropomorphism of "Toy Story," "Antz" recruits above-the-title voice talent to create tiny characters with big personalities. Its shrewd computer animators have great fun seeing the world from an ant's-eye point of view. However well it works at first, though, "Antz" winds up overplotted in bizarrely grandiose ways.
archive.nytimes.com › www › library'Antz': In a Workers' Paradise, This Ant Feels Insignificant
Oct 2, 1998 · "Antz" rejoices in the fact that a cartoon can show us anything. It's so free, it turns visual cartwheels. It enters into a microscopic world--an ant colony beneath Central Park--and makes it into a world so vast and threatening that comparisons with "Star Wars" are not unjustified.
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92% Tomatometer 91 Reviews 52% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Z the worker ant (Woody Allen) strives to reconcile his own individuality with the communal work-ethic of the ant colony. He falls...
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- Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson
- PG
- Dreamworks SKG
Antz may not be as heartwarming or beautiful as many of the decade's classics, but, appropriate for a film championing the snarky underdog, it's still easily fun and provocative enough to entertain and stand out, even against its insectoid competition.
Great effects and characters, but surprisingly violent. Read Common Sense Media's Antz review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Gene Hackman, Sharon Stone, Woody Allen
- Eric Darnell, Lawrence Guterman, Tim Johnson
- Dreamworks
Antz: Directed by Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson, Lawrence Guterman. With Woody Allen, Dan Aykroyd, Anne Bancroft, Jane Curtin. A rather neurotic ant tries to break from his totalitarian society while trying to win the affection of the princess he loves.
- Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson, Lawrence Guterman
- 2 min
Oct 2, 1998 · From a brutal war scene, to insects getting squashed, and discussions of depression, Antz is so different from your typically animated film, and for that it shines. That's not even mentioning the stellar and deep voice cast, touching moments, and epic scale.
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