To “Bee” or not to “Bee”? That’s not even the question. Because you already know that if you have kids of a certain age, you’ll have little choice but to take them to see “Bee Movie,” the only big studio animated family picture to be released in months.

So, here’s the real question: Is this comedy about a self-actualizing Manhattan insect any good?

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