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- Cocaine Bear does pretty much exactly what it sets out to do, and if you're in the mood for some silly horror-comedy, that'll be more than enough to satisfy.
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Feb 24, 2023 · Screenwriter Jimmy Warden has taken the basic facts—a 175-pound Georgia black bear ingested some cocaine that a drug smuggler dropped from an airplane in 1985—and imagined what might have happened if the bear hadn’t died, but rather sampled the stuff and gotten hooked.
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Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild thriller finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens...
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Feb 23, 2023 · ‘Cocaine Bear’ Review: Is It So Bad It’s Good? No, It’s Luridly Preposterous Reviewed at Whitby Hotel Screening Room, Feb. 20, 2023. MPA rating: R. Running time: 95 MIN.
Feb 24, 2023 · Universal’s Cocaine Bear — in theaters now — from director Elizabeth Banks is plenty of fun so long as you’ve got a high tolerance for gore and two-dimensional characters.
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In 1985, ex-narcotics officer Andrew Thornton (played in the movie by Matthew Rhys) brought more than 800 pounds of cocaine from Colombia into the USA via plane. When he thought he heard on the radio that federal agents were in hot pursuit, Thornton ditched duffel bags full of coke midair, bailed out and was found dead in a Tennessee driveway. Bank...
The drug-filled bags fell into a Georgia national park and were ripped into by a bear. But unlike the movie version, the coked-up creature never killed anybody: Its remains were found after dying of an overdose – surrounded by 40 open containerswith traces of cocaine in them. The Louisville Courier-Journal reported that the beast eventually was stu...
Banks' main character came to life via special-effects wizardry, though the filmmaker found it risky not having her lead character on the set. “All the actors had to trust that the bear was going to look good and be real. It just was a total leap of faith,” she says of the computer-generated animal (called “Cokey”). The director really didn’t feel ...
Henry studied bear movement videos for certain stunts while Banks went on a deep dive online to best portray various behaviors like waving. “There's a video of a bear doing pretty much anything you can imagine. Bears should not drink a bottle of Coca-Cola, but you can find that on the internet,” she says. “I just need to believe that there's some t...
“Cocaine Bear” marries bizarre truth with bonkers action, though Banks says "everyone was just a little concerned" about a fictional scene when the children find a kilo of coke in the forest, try eating some and then spit it out comedically. The moment made the final cut and, for Banks, harks back to “Stand By Me” and “The Goonies.” “It's about the...
Review:We hope you're ready for 'Cocaine Bear,' the 'Citizen Kane' of coked-out animal moviesThe true story behind 'Cocaine Bear':Meet Kentucky's wildest, drug-fueled legendKathryn Newton:Newest 'Ant-Man' star talks Paul Rudd and the role that 'changed my life'Oh, bother! 5 gory 'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey' moments that will ruin your childhoodFeb 23, 2023 · Good news: The movie with a coked-out bear is pretty good and 1980s kids especially will enjoy the kills and hilarious thrills of 'Cocaine Bear.'
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