![]() ![]() The film’s directors, Steve Hickner and Simon J. ![]() No self-respecting beekeeper would fill his fictional beehive with WASP jokes and references to significant others being “bee-ish enough” to bring home to parental insects. ![]() If it sounds like this film could end up being a science lesson from an apiculturist, don’t worry, it’s not. They’re so sophisticated and interesting,” said Seinfeld, who also co-wrote the screenplay. “He said something like ‘If there were no bees, people would live for only four years.’ But really, there’s just something about bee culture. The film has been in the works since 2003 and Seinfeld said in an interview with The Beacon that, without a theory from Albert Einstein, Bee Movie would not be possible. Outraged, he decides to avenge his fellow honey makers by suing the entire human race. As their relationship blossoms, Barry learns that humans are stealing the bees’ honey and making a profit. In a shocking turn of events, Vanessa is the only person who can understand Barry’s bee-speech and the two enjoy a cross-species friendship. He ends up bee-friending a florist named Vanessa (voiced by Reneacute e Zellweger), after she saves his life from some swat-happy humans. When the opportunity to go outside the hive with the flower-pollinating “pollen jocks” presents itself, Barry makes it out of the hive for the first time and takes Manhattan by the stinger. Benson (voiced by Seinfeld), a disillusioned bee who just graduated from college and isn’t looking forward to his future as an assembly line worker at Honex-the hive’s honey manufacturing plant. What’s the deal with celebrities lending their voices to computer-animated films? Is there really a demand for Robert De Niro to voice a shark or Bruce Willis a raccoon? Fortunately, Bee Movie, Jerry Seinfeld’s first substantial work since Seinfeld, delivers what has been lacking in many celebrity-loaded animated projects: comedy.īee Movie follows Barry B. ![]()
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