Director Elizabeth Banks’ “character-driven thriller” Cocaine Bear (read our review Here, get a copy at This Link) wasn’t exactly a blockbuster – it earned $89 million at the worldwide box office on a budget in the range of 30 to 35 million – but it did get a lot of positive attention when it was released. And I thought it was a blast to watch. So I welcome a Cocaine Bear 2… and during an interview with Rolling Stone, Banks said she would also welcome it.
When asked about the possibility of working on a sequel, Banks told Rolling Stone, “I had an absolutely great time working on the (first movie). I loved how subversive, crazy, silly, and funny it was. I loved surprising people with the cast. I don’t think anybody was expecting Margo Martindale, who’s 70 years old, to shoot that kid. We had a lot fun, and if I got the...
When asked about the possibility of working on a sequel, Banks told Rolling Stone, “I had an absolutely great time working on the (first movie). I loved how subversive, crazy, silly, and funny it was. I loved surprising people with the cast. I don’t think anybody was expecting Margo Martindale, who’s 70 years old, to shoot that kid. We had a lot fun, and if I got the...
- 7/31/2023
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
Universal Pictures gave director Elizabeth Banks’ “character-driven thriller” Cocaine Bear (read our review Here) a theatrical release on February 24th, and now, just two and a half weeks later, the movie has already received a digital release! The digital release of Cocaine Bear can be purchased at This Link for $24.99, or rented for $19.99.
As of this writing, Cocaine Bear – which was reportedly made on a budget in the 30 to 35 million range – has earned almost $66 million at the global box office.
Cocaine Bear is based on true events that took place in Kentucky in 1985. As our own Kevin Fraser reported last year, the true story goes like this: “In 1985, convicted drug smuggler Andrew Thornton was on a smuggling run from Columbia and had dumped several packages full of cocaine before bailing from the plane himself. Unfortunately, he hit his head on the tail of the aircraft and wound up in a...
As of this writing, Cocaine Bear – which was reportedly made on a budget in the 30 to 35 million range – has earned almost $66 million at the global box office.
Cocaine Bear is based on true events that took place in Kentucky in 1985. As our own Kevin Fraser reported last year, the true story goes like this: “In 1985, convicted drug smuggler Andrew Thornton was on a smuggling run from Columbia and had dumped several packages full of cocaine before bailing from the plane himself. Unfortunately, he hit his head on the tail of the aircraft and wound up in a...
- 3/14/2023
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
A new video series has just made its premiere on the Arrow in the Head Show YouTube channel, and you can check out its first episode in the embed above! This series is called Modern Horror Movie Talk, and for each episode we’ll be joining host Tyler Nichols as he covers all new horror releases, the latest horror movie news, and new horror trailers. Films discussed in the first episode of Modern Horror Movie Talk include Cocaine Bear, which is now in theatres, and Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving… which will finally be heading into production next month. Thanksgiving is based on the faux trailer Roth made for the Robert Rodriguez / Quentin Tarantino collaboration Grindhouse way back in 2007.
Here’s the episode’s official synopsis with more information: Cocaine Bear has been taking the internet by storm since the release of its first trailer, so we’re going to tell...
Here’s the episode’s official synopsis with more information: Cocaine Bear has been taking the internet by storm since the release of its first trailer, so we’re going to tell...
- 2/27/2023
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
Universal Pictures will be giving director Elizabeth Banks’ “character-driven thriller” Cocaine Bear a theatrical release on February 24, 2023, and today the studio has unveiled a poster for the film. A poster that features the titular cocaine bear itself! You can check it out at the bottom of this article.
Cocaine Bear is based on true events that took place in Kentucky in 1985. As our own Kevin Fraser reported last year, the true story goes like this: “In 1985, convicted drug smuggler Andrew Thornton was on a smuggling run from Columbia and had dumped several packages full of cocaine before bailing from the plane himself. Unfortunately, he hit his head on the tail of the aircraft and wound up in a freefall to the ground where he was found dead in someone’s driveway. Several months later, a 175-pound black bear was found dead after devouring approximately 15 million worth of cocaine that had been dropped by Thornton.
Cocaine Bear is based on true events that took place in Kentucky in 1985. As our own Kevin Fraser reported last year, the true story goes like this: “In 1985, convicted drug smuggler Andrew Thornton was on a smuggling run from Columbia and had dumped several packages full of cocaine before bailing from the plane himself. Unfortunately, he hit his head on the tail of the aircraft and wound up in a freefall to the ground where he was found dead in someone’s driveway. Several months later, a 175-pound black bear was found dead after devouring approximately 15 million worth of cocaine that had been dropped by Thornton.
- 11/28/2022
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
Our Simpsons week comes to a close today, we hope you enjoyed all the fun as much as we did. If you were playing our Screenshot-o-rama on our Facebook page then you know how hard it was to stump Kevin who put it all together, thanks Kevin.
We now look to the future and what will inevitably a great 25th season for our favorite cartoon family. Here is a trailer for this Sunday’s episode “Homerland” where an FBI agent helps Lisa find out why Homer suddenly becomes polite after attending a nuclear power convention. Guest star: Kristen Wiig:
The Simpsons’ twenty-fifth season will begin airing on Fox on September 29, 2013. In this season, Homer sells his Mapple stock to buy a bowling ball, Marge blames herself and Kiss for Bart’s rebellious streak, Lisa becomes a cheerleader for Springfield’s football team, and Homer delivers a baby. Guest stars...
We now look to the future and what will inevitably a great 25th season for our favorite cartoon family. Here is a trailer for this Sunday’s episode “Homerland” where an FBI agent helps Lisa find out why Homer suddenly becomes polite after attending a nuclear power convention. Guest star: Kristen Wiig:
The Simpsons’ twenty-fifth season will begin airing on Fox on September 29, 2013. In this season, Homer sells his Mapple stock to buy a bowling ball, Marge blames herself and Kiss for Bart’s rebellious streak, Lisa becomes a cheerleader for Springfield’s football team, and Homer delivers a baby. Guest stars...
- 9/29/2013
- by Graham McMorrow
- City of Films
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