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Article: 'BEE MOVIE' HAS COMEDIC STING ... YADA YADA YADA.(LA.COM)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- November 2, 2007
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Byline: GLENN WHIPP
>FILM CRITIC
We knew ants had it hard from watching "A Bug's Life," "The Ant Bully" and "Antz." Now we learn that bees don't have it much better in Jerry Seinfeld's "Bee Movie," an amiable, animated comedy that's a notable departure from the comedian's "no hugging, no learning" sensibility.
The movie opens in the Seussian hive where Barry (Seinfeld) and his best bee bud, Adam (Matthew Broderick), have graduated college and are now faced with choosing a job that they will hold for the rest of their lives. The limited scope of his career opportunities comes as a surprise to Barry, who didn't realize that "bees, as a species, ...