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When a giant ant escapes, the world is overrun by monstrous invaders summoned by a sonic call.

GIANTS

2007 · 1h 30m · NR · Action / Horror / Science Fiction · IMDB TMDB

rofessor Jonathan is called away to give a lecture on ants to a corporation, Niles Industries,. But when a giant ant escapes. The giant ant sends out a sonic signal across the world and suddenly giant ants are appearing everywhere.

Quick Answer

What is GiAnts about?

GiAnts is a 2007 American action, horror, and science fiction film directed by David Huey about a professor whose research on ants leads to the escape of a giant ant, unleashing a global invasion of monstrous ants.

Programmer's Pick

Take one absentee ant expert, add a secretive corporation and a dash of family drama, then let loose a wave of giant, world-invading ants. GiAnts serves up oversized bug action with a side of generational angst—because nothing says bonding like fending off an apocalyptic infestation.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

GiAnts centers on Professor Jonathan Caine, a celebrated authority on ants whose fame is matched only by his strained relationship with his daughter, radio personality Audrey Caine. Called to deliver a lecture at the enigmatic Niles Industries in Colorado, Jonathan finds himself pulled away from family matters just as he tries to reconnect. Meanwhile, Audrey’s unease grows as her father becomes entangled with the corporation’s secretive agenda. The tension escalates when a giant ant escapes, unleashing a sonic signal that reverberates worldwide. Soon, the unimaginable happens: giant ants begin to appear across the globe, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle against an insect threat of monstrous proportions.

Details & Specs

Director
David Huey
Release
2007
Runtime
1h 30m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Also Known As
Атака гигантских муравьев, Earth Troopers: Earth Defense Force vs. Giant Ant Army!, Original title: GiAnts

Why Cult

Giant Ant Invasion

When a single escaped ant triggers a worldwide infestation, expect colossal insect havoc on a global scale.

Family Tensions

Professor Caine’s attempt to reconnect with his daughter adds emotional stakes to the monstrous chaos.

Secretive Corporation

A clandestine lecture at Niles Industries hints at hidden agendas lurking behind the scientific disaster.

Sonic Ant Signal

A giant ant’s sonic call becomes the catalyst for a global onslaught, giving the invasion a sci-fi twist.

Scene Gallery

Threat File

Trigger

Escape of a giant ant

Threat

Giant ants summoned by sonic signal

Effect

Global infestation by giant ants

Setting

Worldwide, centered on Colorado wilderness

Questions from the Vault

When was GiAnts released? +

GiAnts was released in 2007.

Who directed GiAnts? +

GiAnts was directed by David Huey.

How long is GiAnts? +

GiAnts has a runtime of 90 minutes.

What genre is GiAnts? +

GiAnts is an action, horror, and science fiction film.

Where can I watch GiAnts? +

GiAnts is available to stream on SassyFlix.

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