Having never left New hive city, Barry always felt he would have to become like the others all working in Honex making honey until he realises he has a bigger potential he's ready to explore.
Its moral that even the smallest creature can make a world of difference is one to be appreciated. It is a shame, however, that it could not keep up its energetic and fun pace established within its first act.
This is a beautifully animated, cleverly executed, warm and funny adventure.
Boston Phoenix
April 23, 2009
Has there ever been an uglier animated feature? The eerie, fever-dream-like faux three-dimensionality, the cyborg-like humanoids, the septic, etiolated colors.
It's impersonal. It doesn't come from anywhere interesting.
Village Voice
November 06, 2007
Rock has but two scenes in the film, but he needs a hundred more. Give the man his own movie, please, if only because it'd bee far better than this one.
Times-Picayune
August 14, 2009
A consistently amusing bit of animated whimsy from funnyman Jerry Seinfeld that has the observational comic's fingerprints all over it.