The Ant Bully is a 2006 animated movie directed by John A. Davis and based on the children’s book of the same name by John Nickle. It is the story of a young boy named Lucas Nickle, who learns ...

Lately, when John Nickle travels through Manhattan, he doesn’t know what to make of the ads for the film “The Ant Bully” he sees on billboards and buses. He can only describe the feeling as surreal.

This week’s entry in the summer computer animation sweepstakes is “The Ant Bully,” a picture produced by Tom Hanks, that features voices from A-list actors and tells a story that is simultaneously ...