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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part One – Ogres Are Like Onions!

…is the first of a four-part retrospective article.   Antz Directed by Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson Release Date: October 2, 1998 “Wow, every worker in the colony is here….

Bee Movie: A Very Jerry 2-Disc Edition

…could well be their best film, if not since Antz, then certainly Shrek 2. Actually, Bee Movie has a lot in common with Antz, DWs’ first foray into CGI insects,…

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Directors Miller and Hui on Shrek the Third

…Europe. In 1998, Miller was hired by DreamWorks Animation, becoming a story artist on the studio’s first animated feature film, Antz (1998). Next, he served as a story artist on…

Kung Fu Panda / Secrets Of The Furious Five

…Pixar so effortlessly does. Antz may be remembered as the better of the two competing Studios’ bug movies, and Shrek 2 a considerable achievement that remains the biggest grosser from…

Shrek 2

…starts (the underrated Antz, and The Road To El Dorado, Spirit), the company found itself with a major hit on its hands. It also helped fuel the urge for all…

Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin

…(Lion King, Pocahontas, Roger Rabbit, Aladdin, Dinosaur, Fantasia/2000), DreamWorks (Prince Of Egypt, Antz, Spirit, Shrek) and Warners (Osmosis Jones, Looney Tunes: Back In Action, Son Of The Mask) and is…

Ratatouille, Tinker Bell problems?; NIMH DVD!

…partly as expected, but since when has that had any impact on a similar film’s box office? Think Antz/A Bug’s Life, Road To El Dorado/Emperor’s New Groove or even the…

The Wild

…a few months after Antz, nor when Shark Tale swam into Finding Nemo’s waters, and indeed the two companies’ live-action war of Armageddon versus Deep Impact was played up as…

Despicable Hollywood

…funny, and although it has taken the some time to get it right, Universal – a studio not known for its animation outside of Walter Lantz in the 1940s and…

Burton, Timm, Katzenberg to receive Winsor McCay Award

…Spirit. Switching to CG production, the studio produced a string of hits including Shrek (and its sequels), Madagascar (and its spin-offs), Kung Fu Panda, Antz, Bee Movie and Shark Tale….

Armageddon

…insects (Antz, A Bug’s Life), or legendary marshals (Wyatt Earp, Tombstone), you wait a while for a movie about impending doom via global killing asteroids to show up at the…

Tombstone

…The Movie: Like the concurrently released Armageddon, just as rival movies came along depicting do-gooding outlaws (Robin Hood, Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves), computer animated insects (Antz, A Bug’s Life),…

Mars Needs Moms, but Earth needs Director Simon Wells!

…talent, flocked to DreamWorks Animation. Not only was he a story artist for the studio’s first picture, Antz (1998), he also co-directed its first traditionally animated film, The Prince of…

Chris Miller discusses his Oscar nom and Puss In Boots

Antz. He then worked as a story artist and added additional dialogue for Shrek, as well as provided the voices for Gepetto and the Magic Mirror. After serving as head…

Free Birds creators explain why Reel FX’s first theatrical feature is no turkey

Antz. Furthermore, he had helped steer DreamWorks toward massive success with the multi-billion dollar grossing Shrek franchise. With him as an executive producer, Reel FX hoped Warner could assist in…

Prolific composer Hans Zimmer to play concert this October in the UK

…Curse Of The Were-Rabbit (Executive Score Producer) 2004 Shark Tale (Composer) 2002 Spirit – Stallion of The Cimarron (Composer) 2000 The Road To El Dorado (Composer) 1998 Antz (Executive Score…

A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Two – There Is Now A Level Zero

…old for young children to understand and enjoy. I couldn’t help but compare it less favorably to the first DreamWorks feature, Antz, which had some similar plot elements being echoed….

The View 2017 program and guests now announced

…DreamWorks Animation MADAGASCAR films with Tom McGrath, as well as directing ANTZ. VIEW Conference has also announced the opening of submissions for the show’s highly competitive‘VIEW Awards.’ Celebrating the best…

VIEW Conference announces additional speakers added to stellar line-up

…as directing Antz. Adding to the VFX program are Oscar® nominee Christopher Townsend, the overall VFX supervisor for Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 2; Oscar® winner Hal Hickel, the animation…

How to Train Your Dragon 3 gets a title, plot summary

Antz) and How to Train Your Dragon series producer Bonnie Arnold (Toy Story, Tarzan). The first two films in the franchise received Academy Award nominations for Best Animated Feature and…

The Quest For Camelot: Special Edition

…these darker, more adult stories, and DreamWorks’ upcoming Antz and The Prince Of Egypt were being marketed as major events to rival Disney’s own, with marketing stressing that these were…

Valiant

…far above Jimmy Neutron. I would even venture to say that I was more impressed by the birds in this movie than I was by the insects of Antz or…

A Bug’s Life: Collector’s Edition

…coming out just a few months prior to its release (DreamWorks’ Antz), the movie became a box-office hit grossing about 160 million dollars domestically. The talented group of individuals at…

Press release: DreamWorks Animation fourth quarter and full year 2005 results

…feature films, including Antz, Shrek, Shrek 2, Shark Tale, Madagascar and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. DreamWorks Animation’s newest release, Over the Hedge, opens in theaters May…

The Wild: Disney's response to Dreamworks' Madagascar?

…shipped to Africa along with some of the animals. The movie is set to appear summer 2005. Looks like we’re going to have another Antz/Bug’s Life situation on our hands….

New Wallace and Gromit movie gets a release date

…October releases of Antz and SharkTale. This move also puts the film almost a month before DreamWorks’ next animated movie Over the Hedge was due to be released, but this…

Ben Stiller on the look of Madagascar; Serkis for Kong

…in development, the Eric (Antz) Darnell film looks to be integrating a 2D-styled look within its 3D computer animation, as voice talent Ben Stiller tells {{link http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-film.html?2004-06/11/11.30.film SciFi Wire}}. “It’s…

Robots soundtrack to hit stores on March 1st

…War (“Low Rider”), James Brown (“Get Up Offa That Thing” new club remix), and Earth, Wind and Fire (“Love’s Dance”). Also on the soundtrack is composer John Powell’s (Antz, Chicken…

Mind The Gap, Inc. to aide in feature animation technology

…in the entertainment industry with a unique blend of expertise in art and technology. Bruder was the Principal Architect at PDI/Dreamworks for the animation pipelines on the feature films Antz,…