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Nov 23, 2018 · While A Bug’s Life is a Pixar movie, Antz is doing its utmost to be a Woody Allen movie. On this film more than almost any other subsequent DreamWorks project, that’s a result of casting.
- Antz: More For Adults
- A Bug's Life: Stronger Story
- Antz: Funnier
- A Bug's Life: Wider Variety of Characters
- Antz: Stronger Voice Acting
- A Bug's Life: A Greater Villain
- Antz: Challenging Pixar
- A Bug's Life: Greater Animation
- Antz: Makes An Audience Think
- A Bug's Life: Box Office Results
Due to the fact they are both animated films that are heavily geared towards children these movies were always going to be a hit with younger audiences. That is the target for both of the movies and they do that well, but these films are also for adults to enjoy. Out of the two, Antz certainly does a better job of that. The story itself is a little...
Even though A Bug's Life is often overlooked in comparison to Pixar's unbelievable library of movies, that doesn't take away from how strong this story is in general. While Antz doesn't have a poor story by any stretch, it just doesn't connect as well as A Bug's Life. RELATED: Every Pixar Movie Ranked From Worst To Best The story of A Bug's Life is...
Even though Pixar is well-known for creating humor throughout it's films that connect with adults and children alike, in this battle they were outdone. Antz is a hilarious movie and it isn't over the top with its humor and is quite smart with how it drops in the comedy. The jokes in this film are more towards an adults taste and that is why it conn...
While Antz might be funnier and also play home to some brilliant ant characters, when it comes to the wider cast, A Bug's Life is much better. The circus characters bring so much to this Pixar classic in terms of both comedy and emotions. However, they also bring a much needed change of pace throughout the movie which really helps keep it fresh. Th...
While it is ultimately the story and animation that the movies are judged for, the voice casting also plays a huge role in this genre. The need to have great actors and actresses who can really add something to a film is important, and Antz certainly has that.RELATED: 10 Movies That Stole Their Stories From Other Films DreamWorks pulled out all the...
While overall Antz might have a stronger cast of actors with huge megastars providing the voices throughout, A Bug's Life does bring out a splendid performance from Kevin Spacey. His work voicing the movie's villain, Hopper, is absolutely sublime and one of the reasons that the film is so strong. Hopper is absolutely terrifying and it's all down to...
While Pixar might have been a fresh young company when these movies were released, the fact that Antz was able to challenge and go head to head with A Bug's Life is proof of just how good the film is. Most people instantly think of Pixar films over others, but in this debate, Antz really does battle against the rest. The fact that audiences still t...
Both of these movies were created as the animated world took a major step forward, and while neither holds up in comparison to what came after both movies were used for their respective studios to try new things. However, out of the two it was A Bug's Life which was more adventurous and it paid off. All of the scenes involving water were incredibly...
Both movies tackle overarching issues of not judging books by their cover or the belief that even the smallest and quietest people can achieve huge goals. But out of the two films, it is Antz that does a greater job at making people think about the different topics the film covers. RELATED: Onward: 10 Best Mythical Lands In Animation While moral an...
While people will often compare and contrast different elements within the movie itself the fact is that movies are ultimately judged by how much money they gross. Even if the film itself is panned by critics but makes money, the production company will deem it a success. When it comes to this particular battle, A Bug's Life dominated in the box of...
Aug 1, 2020 · Toy Story blew the lid off computer animation genre and ushered in a new era for children everywhere. Soon after, the chairman of Disney, Jeffrey Katzenberg, founded a separate studio known as DreamWorks Animation, and their first planned film was the dark-ish comedy Antz.
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Oct 2, 1998 · 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. And it’s sharp and funny–not a children’s movie, but one of those hybrids that works on different levels for different ages.
Antz is a 1998 American animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation (as its debut film) and Pacific Data Images, and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. It was directed by Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson (in their feature directorial debuts) from a screenplay written by Todd Alcott and the writing team of Chris and Paul Weitz .
Dec 13, 2001 · Visually striking and darkly witty animated comedy which finds an angst-ridden ant striking for a paradise called Insectopia.
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May 11, 2020 · Antz was released only one month before Disney/Pixar's A Bug's Life and it split critics and audiences more than any other film of the '90s. While animated movies tend to appeal to audiences more than critics, Antz was a rare case of getting critical praise but mixed reviews by the crowd.