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A Bug's Life (1998)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A-
Source Brief Review Grade*
Austin Chronicle
Russell Smith
"...A Bug's Life is as ideal a piece of family entertainment as you're likely to find." more... B  
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"A Bug's Life is more clearly intended as a family film (than Antz)." more... A-
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk
"...a pure, computer-generated delight." more... A  
CNN
Paul Clinton
"It contains a great upbeat message ... it's wonderful to look at ... it's wildly inventive ... and it's entertaining for both adults and kids." more... A  
E! Online "...adheres to Disney's proven formula of mixing superior animation, heartwarming characters and hilarious comedy bits." more... A  
Film Journal International
David Luty
"...a family film bursting at the seams with exuberant imagination." more... A-
Film Threat
Ron Wells
"...a classic." more... A-
filmcritic.com
Christopher Null
"...certainly good for the whole family..." more... B+
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan
"...has enough visual surprises and gee-whiz moments to sustain its brisk 94-minute length." more... A-
New York Times
Janet Maslin
"The film's message about standing up for freedom is similar to that of Antz, but it's delivered with less strife and a lighter hand." more... A-
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
"Children will appreciate the likable characters and fast-paced adventure; adults will marvel at the skillful animation and subtle humor." more... A-
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Stack
"...a triumph of storytelling and character development..." more... A  
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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