It’s a premise meant to send adrenaline racing through moviegoers’ veins: A bloodthirsty bear chasing people through a forest — high out of its mind on cocaine. Director Elizabeth Banks’s ...

According to the story the movie is based on, a black bear found and then consumed a million-dollar package of cocaine that was dumped into a forest from a plane doing a drug deal.

The bear gets high on the supply and eventually threatens to turn a dozen or so small-towners into lunch meat. “Cocaine Bear” is very loosely based on a true-life crime story that occurred in ...

"Cocaine Bear" never reaches the dumb fun level of "Snakes on a Plane" or "Lake Placid" — and that is a low bar — but it desperately wants to be in that rarified club.But it needs more than a ...

"Cocaine Bear" is based on a true story. It's nuts, but Elizabeth Banks' film isn't wild enough, even with Keri Russell, Margo Martindale, Ray Liotta.

The ursine Dr. Rockzo goes on a bloody comedic bender. Cocaine Bear 2023, R, 95 min. Directed by Elizabeth Banks. Starring Keri Russell, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Christian Convery-Jennings, Alden ...

But “Cocaine Bear” ain’t no documentary. This movie takes the idea of a bear on cocaine and runs with it like the title character chasing coke-covered Jesse Tyler Ferguson up a tall tree.