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Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:30pm
By Lorin Cox

The movie "Cocaine Bear" is the latest example of a low budget movie to draw commercial success. A film professor who teaches on "trash cinema" joins us to explore why viewers like movies that don't fit traditional Hollywood standards.

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