Bee Movie Critic Reviews
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Agreeably skewed fun.Read the full review
The movie's not even close to Pixar standards - the animation is slapdash and the story construction's a mess - but the vibe is loose-limbed and fluky, and the gags have an extra snap that's recognizably Seinfeldian.Read the full review
At its relaxed best, when it's about, well, nothing, the slyly comic Bee Movie is truly beguiling.Read the full review
The real fun is the insect shtick.Read the full review
It's good to have Seinfeld back, even in this watered-down form.Read the full review
On the whole, this is another disappointing animated effort and it resides considerably lower on the totem pole than this year's current non-live action champion, "Ratatouille."Read the full review
The movie's more than cute, funny, and (at 81 minutes) brisk enough to move families in and out of the multiplex in mass quantities, like the social insects we are.Read the full review
All of this material, written by Seinfeld and writers associated with his television series, tries hard, but never really takes off.Read the full review
Amiable but no more, Bee Movie puts a hiveful of potent talent at the service of a zig-zigging, back-of-an-envelope story that's short on surprise and originality.Read the full review
There's no real jeopardy. The stakes are low. It's a bee movie about nothing.Read the full review