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MAYA THE BEE MOVIE
Maya the Bee Movie is presented on Blu-ray courtesy of Shout! Factory with both an AVC (2D) and MVC (3D) encoded 1080p presentation Goonish than downright menacing, meaning even the youngest, most impressionable, kids will probably not be going to bed screaming withĪnticipated nightmares after having spent a bit of time with Maya and her friends. The incredibly bright, vivid color scheme, as well as Maya's spunky but non-threatening demeanor. Younger tots especially are sure to be delighted by Sweetness to the production which helps it overcome some of its more tired elements. The film is a bit unambitious from a plot perspective, retreading ideas and storylines that have been told countless times before, but there's a Things proceed pretty much as expected, with a couple of near scrapes and Maya getting into and out of various jams (and/or royal jellies). Of course Maya finds out about the plot and works with her friends to abort it, while at the same time trying to fend offĪttacks from Sting's family, who are in their own way as misinformed about the bees as the bees are about the hornets.
MAYA THE BEE FREE
Jelly from the monarch, something that will ultimately kill the Queen, leaving Buzzlina free to impose her imperious will, which includes wiping In a plot point that plays rather similarly to aspects of Epic, the Queen's life is put in peril when Buzzlina decides to withhold royal Has found out that hornets are supposedly the most dastardly creatures in the meadow. Where she's eventually accompanied by her friend Willy (Kodi Smit-McPhee) and perhaps troublingly Sting (Joel Franco), a young hornet. Of course that doesn't happen, and instead Maya is off on a whirlwind trek through the The Queen seems both bemused and charmed by Maya, though, simply telling Buzzlina to get the little Though they think they've re-enclosed her in a honey swathed crib of sorts, Maya's inherent curiosity has already led her outside to a worldĪlmost immediately Maya runs afoul of Buzzlina von Beena (Jacki Weaver), the main assistant to the Queen (Miriam Margolyes), and a beeĭoes not take kindly to rule breakers. Maya, she has been born into a culture ordered by rules, something that those two caretakers try to impress upon the young girl, to no avail. Maya (Coco Jack Gillies) is a rule breaker from the get go, attempting to get out of her gestational niche too early for the caretakers involved. Parents who want to plop their toddlers down in front of the television for just a bit more than an hour or so while they attend to other Inoffensive if also rather unambitious, Maya the Bee should provide decent "babysitting" fodder for Mixing theseīy now well known characters into an ecologically themed enterprise that may remind some viewers of other, bigger budgeted, outings like Epic 3D, Maya the Bee doesn't have any outsizedĪmbitions, concentrating instead on smaller scale character beats rather than overwhelming young eyes and ears with an onslaught of CGI The oft told joke may be that it's the cockroach who is able to survive all sorts of external traumaĪnd tragedy (up to and including nuclear holocaust), but despite the collapse of apian colonies worldwide, Maya seems virtually immortal as wellīy this point, now moving on to feature film "stardom" in this slight but enjoyable (at least for the intended demographic) offering. One of two English dubbed versions managed to make it to this side of the pond in the 1990s, when it became a
Know of it through its relatively recent matriculation to the wild and wooly world of anime, courtesy of Nippon Television's mid-seventies effort Reviewed by Jeffrey Kauffman, May 12, 2015ĭie Biene Maja has been a German publishing phenomenon for well over a century now, though some American audiences may only
Now, it's up to Maya and all of her new friends to prove her innocence and find the missing Royal Jelly!įor more about Maya the Bee Movie 3D and the Maya the Bee Movie 3D Blu-ray release, see Maya the Bee Movie 3D Blu-ray Review published by Jeffrey Kauffman on where this Blu-ray release scored 3.0 out of 5. When the Royal Jelly is stolen, the hornets are the prime suspects and Maya is thought to be their accomplice. But sweet Maya can't help but make friends with all kinds of other bugs, including a violin-playing grasshopper, a dung beetle and even a young hornet named Sting.
One of these rules, of course, is not to trust other bugs, especially the hornets that live beyond the meadow. Maya the Bee Movie 3D Blu-ray delivers stunning video and great audio in this enjoyable Blu-ray releaseįreshly hatched bee Maya is a little whirlwind and simply won't follow the rules of the hive.
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