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Most of A Bug’s Life takes place within a few hundred square feet. The filmmakers got to know the tiny idyllic island “like a live-action set,” said John Lasseter. It was also home to a cast of thousands. The filmmakers had to contend with 400 crowd scenes, ranging from 25 to 1000 ants in each shot.
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The plot of A Bug's Life focuses on an outcast ant named Flik who recruits a group of circus bugs to help him rid his colony of evil grasshoppers.
Ant Island is the home of a colony of desperate and peaceful ants, ruled by the wise queen and her oldest daughter, Princess Atta, who is very timid and nervous of her responsibilities. The grasshoppers arrive once a season to extort food from the ants, supposedly in return for protection from bigger bugs. However, while working with an invention t...
Dave Foley as Flik, a courageous but clumsy inventor ant wanting to make a difference.Kevin Spacey as Hopper, the leader of the grasshopper gang oppressing the ants.Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Princess Atta, the heir to the throne, Flik's love interest and Dot's older sister.Hayden Panettiere as Dot, Atta's younger sister and Flik's friend.Research
Research for A Bug's Lifewas done using a small camera attached to Lego wheels, known as "the bug cam". Research was done in planters in front of Pixar Animation Studios and in a median strip on a highway outside of the studio.
Animation
A Bug's Life was a much more complex film than Toy Storybecause of the more complex character models, so Pixar's computers tended to run sluggishly for the animation process. The first shot in A Bug's Lifestarts from the point of view of a human and ends from the point of view of an insect, which is very complex. Because of its complexity, it was the most difficult shot in the film to produce. It was also one of the last shots produced for the film, because producing it required almost all of...
Antz
DreamWorks Animation's similar film Antz was released a little more than a month before A Bug's Life. DreamWorks' Jeffrey Katzenberg left Disney in 1994 and said the idea for Antz came from a 1991 story pitch by Tim Johnson that was related to Katzenberg in October 1994. However, Disney had been working on developing an ant film since 1988. Pixar head John Lasseter pitched A Bug's Life the day Katzenberg left Disney in August 1994, and said he felt "betrayed" when he learned Antz was schedule...
Critical Response
Reviews were positive. The film got a 92% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the lowest of any Pixar film, until Cars got a 74% in 2006.
Box Office Results
According to Box Office Mojo, A Bug's Life made $162.8 million in its U.S. theatrical run, easily covering its estimated production costs of $120 million. This made it the fourth highest grossing movie in 1998. Even so, it had been the lowest grossing Pixar feature animated film, until The Good Dinosaur. Its worldwide box office total was $363.4 million.
One Pixar tradition is to create trailers for their films that do not contain footage from the released film. Trailers for this film include: 1. Flik and all the insects from the circus troupe gather onto a leaf right before Heimlich bites the end of it off, causing them to fall.
This is the first Pixar feature film to feature a short that plays before the film (not counting the 2000 VHS reprint of the previous feature film); Theatrical and video releases of this film include Geri's Game, an Academy Award-winning Pixar short made in 1997, a year before this film was released.
A Bug's Life (conocida como Bichos: Una aventura en miniatura en Hispanoamérica y Bichos, una aventura en miniatura en España) es la segunda película de animación producida por Pixar Animation Studios y distribuida por Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
A Bug's Life is a 1998 American animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is Pixar's second feature-length film, following Toy Story (1995).
- John Lasseter
- John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft
- Darla K. Anderson, Kevin Reher
Bichos: Una aventura en miniatura es una película de animación por computadora realizada, producida y distribuida por Walt Disney Pictures y Pixar Animation Studios. El título original en inglés es A Bug's Life, literalmente «Una vida de bicho», es un juego de palabras con A Dog's Life, «Una vida de perro».
- Heather Feng
- Tia W. Kratter, Bob Pauley
- Bichos: Una aventura en miniatura
25 de nov. de 1998 · Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy. Embark on an incredible journey with one little ant as he searches for a brave band of warriors to help him battle the bullying grasshoppers who threaten his home.
25 de nov. de 1998 · A Bug's Life: Directed by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton. With David Foley, Kevin Spacey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Hayden Panettiere. A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe.
