Why are the ants blue in A Bugs Life?
Why are the ants blue in A Bugs Life? They decided to focus the main story on a group of ants who’s main task was to store food for the winter not only for themselves but also for the grasshoppers. The decision to animate a majority of the ants in a light blue color instead of black or red, immediately made them more lovable.
Who is the villain in ants?
General Mandible is the main antagonist of DreamWorks’ first rendered 3D animated film, Antz. He was the self-righteous supreme commander of the ant military, and was allowed by the Queen Ant to make the decisions of the colony. He is voiced by Gene Hackman, who also played Lex Luthor.
What came out first A Bugs Life or ants?
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.
What kind of grasshopper is Hopper?
Even though the grasshoppers are portrayed as short-winged green grasshoppers, only Hopper and Molt are from a different genus of grasshopper known as Euthystira brachyptera, the Small Gold Grasshopper.
