Sophisticated, funny, and joyously subversive animated bug epic.Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
Visually, it's more impressive than Disney's Toy Story.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
It's sharp and funny--not a children's movie, but one of those hybrids that works on different levels for different ages.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Dennis Lim
Matching their superbly expressive computer-generated counterparts, the actors are all enjoyably hammy, but the real star of Antz is the art direction, a marvel of teeming detail wittier and more sophisticated than the script.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Michael O'Sullivan
Sorry, stinging fire ants couldn't make me reveal the outcome of this witty and, yes, surprisingly suspenseful adventure.Read Full Review »
Think "Animal Farm" redone as Ant Farm. [2 October 1998, p. 11E]Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Schickel
Kids may be puzzled by rebellious worker ants chanting Marxist slogans, but their parental guides may welcome the relief from the prevailing blandness of family films. [Oct 12, 1998 v152 n15 p116]Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Elvis Mitchell
Antz works best just showing off its prodigious voice talent.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Janelle Brown
Katzenberg may or may not have stolen his idea from Pixar, but it's obvious in the film that he spent significant time at Disney. The plot of Antz is pure Disney pastiche:Read Full Review »