Director John Davis was nominated for an Oscar for his 2001 work Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. He's back with another animated film featuring a young character. Lucas Nickle is cut down to size by a star-studded cast lending their voices to a colony of creepy-crawlies in The Ant Bully. Davis tells Sheilah Kast what sort of books had him turning pages instead of watching movies when he was a boy.
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