Great effects, but surprisingly violent. Lacks kid appeal.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 22, 2010

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.

| Sep 4, 2008

Visually striking and dynamically shot, this has strong characters and no shortage of incident.

| Jun 24, 2006

The filmmakers seem to have deliberately snubbed the traditional audience for animated features.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jun 18, 2002

It's a perfect picnic, without the pesky human interference.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 12, 2002

Hilarious stuff, superbly achieving that elusive goal of being entertaining kids fare and having a lot to offer the adults.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 17, 2001

Antz is refreshingly naughty and nice.

Full Review | May 11, 2001

Antz is brief enough, clocking in at 83 minutes, but its story is too predictable to make an impact even in such a short space.

| Feb 14, 2001

Distinctive, delightful!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

It's a well-written, witty tale, expertly executed!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

Antz is about the relief felt by star actors freed from the constraints of their physical selves and the egos that go with them.

| Original Score: A | Jan 1, 2000

It's fresh, exhilarating, funny, able to tell an old story in a beguiling new way!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

It's a weird thrill to hear Allen's kvetching schtick without having to look at his increasingly saggy, pathetic face.

| Jan 1, 2000

An excellent piece of work!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

Antz takes a huge step forward for computer animation!

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

The film breaks new ground in its dazzling re-creation of life from an ant's-eye view!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

A dazzling delight!

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

The kids will like it. You'll laugh.

| Jan 1, 2000

A film of small, transient pleasures, diminished slightly by the clunkiness with which it wields it pat, Disney-esque self-determination moral.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000