|
|
Article: Bumbling 'Bee Movie' Needs More of Jerry
- Article from:
- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- November 2, 2007
- Author:
CopyrightThis material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information)
|
Hey, Jerry Seinfeld, mind if we call you "Jerry" or "Jer"? After
all, we've logged in so many hours on the sofa watching you and the
crew on TV's "Seinfeld," we feel we know you.
Unfortunately, we also feel a sense of ownership, like we know
what's best for you. Which is our way of saying, hey, we saw the bee
movie, which is actually called "Bee Movie," and we had some, uh,
thoughts. Mainly this: We have seen real bees and you -- Jer --
are no bee, let alone a funny one. If it helps, we weren't that
impressed, either, when Woody Allen tried to be an ant in "Antz."
Here's one problem, Jer. Comedians are their faces. When we enjoy
your comedy, we get the full benefit of you narrowing ...