As crazy as “Cocaine Bear” sounds, it is based on a true story. The film is Warden’s second produced film - the first was McG’s Netflix slasher “The Babysitter: Killer Queen” - and was born from every writer’s favorite activity: scrolling the internet and avoiding actual work. James Mangold Believes in Indiana Jones, but His Real Hero Is Steven Spielberg
So, at that point, that was a pretty good sign.”
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“I actually will say, to their credit, when I pitched it to - you know, because you go home for Thanksgiving or whatever it is and they’re like, ‘What are you working on?’ and I was like, ‘Well, I do have this idea for this movie called “Cocaine Bear” - they were really into it. Just picture those early pitches. “I think everybody was like, “OK…great,’ when I was writing the movie, like, ‘Good luck with that,’ and then as it just kept gaining momentum, they have gotten pretty excited,” Warden said in recent interview with IndieWire. If you think it’s wild that a film called “Cocaine Bear” got made - and is in theaters right now - you’re feeling a bit like its own creator: screenwriter Jimmy Warden. Who says the movies aren’t original anymore? But while that tempting two-word title sure sounds funny and frisky and different, imagine being the guy who pitched the initial story. It’s the sort of title that sells itself: “ Cocaine Bear.” It’s about a bear…who does cocaine.
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