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Sci-fi or Horror Movies with Ants

Started By kalimant , Apr 29 2024 12:21 PM

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#1 Offline kalimant - Posted April 29 2024 - 12:21 PM

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I watched Empire of the Ants this morning. It's a late 1970s film that I thought would be horrible, but it actually was not as bad as I thought.

Empire of the Ants (Trailer)

https://www.youtube....h?v=tq6pCO3O66I

What other movies did you like that has ants in them?

I currently maintain a site dedicated to the hyper-diverse myrmicine genus Pheidole.:

PHEIDOLE

I also own the Lurker's Guide to Leafcutters Ants

#2 Offline Ernteameise - Posted April 30 2024 - 8:17 AM

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Phase IV is a real classic.

#3 Offline Temno - Posted May 1 2024 - 2:38 PM

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Phase IV is a real classic.

I've watched The Hive before. Its more of a comedy but its got ants.

#4 Offline kalimant - Posted May 3 2024 - 5:22 AM

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A classic one...Marabunta: Legion of Fire Killer Ants (1998)

I am watching it right now, and seems ok. However, it has the usual case of deliberately mid-identifying species.

I believe "Marabunta" refers to army ants like Eciton, but the picture the entomologist shows to police and says was a "soldier ant" is actually another ant species...looks like Myrmoteras (n)