Great cast but not a great film! Why is it that Pixar and Dreamworks always seem to bring out their own versions of the same story at the same time?
Anne Bancroft, Christopher Walken, Dan Aykroyd
Central Park ant drone Z longs to be an individual of accomplishment, but Z's colony is a society that puts the value of the colony over personal achievement. Young Z sets his sites on the colony's Qu...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 23, 1999
Stats: 15,837 reviews
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September 28, 2009
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August 17, 2008
Such a metaphorical film for many issues. Woody Allen was a great choice for the main character here, a great film to teach the kids about individuality.
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June 7, 2008
Although only coming out a month prior to A Bug's life, I don't think it took anything away from the flim, but in fact helped it and itself by demonstrating how many dramatic and comedic possibilities can be found in an anthill...
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May 17, 2008
General Mandible: You're an ant after my own heart, an ant who looks death in the face and laughs.
Z: Actually, I generally just make belittling comments and snicker behind death's back.
An enjoyable animated comedy, made better by the more adult sense of humor that it brings t...( read more) -
November 20, 2009
A weak attempt from Woody Allen and Dreamworks to cash in on computer generated technology. It is the ugly cousin of Bug's Life, a far better film. This is a bland script with cheesy dialogue and uninteresting characters.
Critic Reviews
It enters into a microscopic world and makes it into a world so vast and threatening that comparisons with Star Wars are not unjustified! full review
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October 15, 2006While both movies focus on an ant trying to step out of the crowd and be different, they take this concept on with very different methods, so to say they're both this same is to say Lassie and Rin Tin Tin are as well. There is a difference. Shame you didn't notice.
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June 13, 2006Antz...a movie about ants...interesting....concept was done already..you know....the life of a bug...it is getting kinda old...if yeah know what I mean
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