director Elizabeth Banks keeps the powder gags fresh throughout, as the mammal maims her way through a Southern forest preserve.
The movie about blow never blows.Running time: 95 minutes. Rated R (bloody violence and gore, drug content and language throughout.) In theaters.The hysterical film is based on a true story in the loosest possible sense.
In 1985, a bear really was discovered in the woods of Georgia — dead after devouring a drug smuggler’s stash of cocaine, worth millions, that had been dropped over neighboring Tennessee from a plane.In this insane telling, the animal not only survives the binge, but becomes a ferocious addict who will kill anybody who gets in the way of her next snort.
It’s total lunacy — and extremely violent.The film, with a crackling script by Jimmy Warden, partly functions as a campy sendup of 1990s monster horror movies, such as “Anaconda” and “Lake Placid,” about deadly, supercharged animals in our midst.
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