Review of A Bug's Life (1998) by Benjamin F — 16 Aug 2017

It's nice enough on its own, but when placed in context of the other pixar movies, something seems to be missing from it.

This review of A Bug's Life (1998) was written by Benjamin F on 16 Aug 2017.

A Bug's Life has generally received positive reviews.

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