Grant initially worked with Disney toward the beginnings of the studio, contributing to Mickey Mouse cartoons and co-writing, you guessed it, 1941's "Dumbo." Grant returned to Disney in 1989 and passed away in 2005. Watch on Playlist Support Us & Hide Ads Chromecast Player (2. Rather, this references the late Joe Grant, a legendary Disney story artist. Episode Description: 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. P.T.'s box of cookies has a label saying the long-gone cookies once inside the box were made by J. This is a callback to Casey Jr., the sentient train from "Dumbo" who leads the circus animals' traveling caravan. Rather than traveling in an actual locomotive, P.T.
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and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and inspiration for the movie "The Greatest Showman." Since "A Bug's Life" is about, you know, bugs, the film showcases some creative solutions for human-like activities adjusted to a bug's scale. Barnum - famed circus businessman, namesake of Ringling Bros. There, you can stay updated on all-things-Disney.For starters, his name references P.T.
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Instead, they breathe through holes in their abdomens while using their antennae to smell. After its release, Entertainment Weekly spoke with a curatorial assistant at Harvard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology about how well Disney pulled off those important details.ĭisney/Pixar’s A Bug’s Life also accurately portrayed the insects’ lack of noses since insects don’t have them or lungs. In addition, some flies’ antennae determine their speed of flight.Ī Bugs Life was released in 1998. However, mosquitoes also use their feelers to hear. North Carolina State University’s Entomology program says that antennae are sensory organs used to “detect odor molecules in the air” as well as to detect the amount of humidity in the air. Scientists proved that insects use their antennae to smell, so this is a very accurate scene. Then, Hopper uses his feelers to touch Princess Atta’s face. Hopper tells Princess Atta that she doesn’t “smell” like the queen. However, Princess Atta attempts to explain the situation, but she is not the queen. Journey inside the miniature world of bugs for bigger-than-life fun and adventure under every leaf Embark on an incredible journey with one little ant as he searches for a band of warriors to help him battle the grasshoppers who threaten his home. After one of Fliks inventions goes terribly wrong. The grasshopper leader, named Hopper, invades the underground ant sanctuary and demands his food offering. The only insect capable of throwing a kink in the food chain. In the tiny world of ants amongst the grass, the clover and dandelions, Princess Atta was feeling very happy.
His latest mishap was destroying the food stores that were supposed to be.
However, Flik (the main lead ant) accidentally causes the food to tumble away, leaving the grasshoppers with nothing. Flik (Dave Foley) is an inventive ant whos always messing things up for his colony. An inventive worker ant named Flik enlists a group of circus bugs to fend off the evil horde in a story that is reminiscent of Japanese filmmaker Kurosawas. The film is about a colony of ants and their struggles to survive against a grasshopper bully gang.Įach year, the ants provide a food offering to the grasshoppers, so they may remain in peace without the gang’s infiltration. Plot Ant Island is the home of a colony of desperate and peaceful ants, ruled by the wise queen and her oldest daughter, Princess Atta, whom is very timid and nervous of her responsibilities. Disney/Pixar’s A Bug’s Life is a charming tale that has us cheering for insects. The plot of A Bugs Life focuses on an outcast ant named Flik who recruits a group of circus bugs to help him rid his colony of evil grasshoppers.
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