A young english woman is immigrating to her uncles ranch but is kidnapped on the way by a rugged outlaw who discovers a problem he never knew he had. Good for nothing free full movie western with a twist. Good for nothing blues is a crimecomedy feature film project being made by dysnomia films. The ravishing new zealand landscape portrays the american west in mike walliss good for nothing, a slender movie of humble, welcome. She, a renowned assassin of the 21st century, actually crossed over to become su manors most useless goodfornothing fourth miss. Film critic dan schneider called nothing not a bad film, but not good either, remarking that its essential silliness and triviality are what keep this from reaching the existential level of a good the twilight zone episode, or something more akin to george lucass thx 18. Cohen holloway comes forward out of the woodwork to bring a stunning performance as the rough outlaw the man.
Who knew that new zealand was the best place in the modern world to shoot a western the santa barbara independent. An adaptation based on the best selling mafia novels of the same name, for nothing is a dramatic crime story told through the eyes of the soldiers fighting the battles on the streets, where only the cunning and cutthroat can hope to survive. After sold out screenings at the santa barbara international film festival the hollywood reporter praised mikes work in good for nothing. Good for nothing movie official theatrical trailer youtube. Pavlova western interview with mike wallis, inge rademeyer and jamie selkirk on close up, tv one. Watch good for nothing full movie in hd visit movie 88529 yoshidas first feature follows the lives of young students against a ba. With that in mind, weve humbly compiled a list of 25 feelgood films to put you in a better mood.
Its the best way to disconnect yourself from your world for 23 hours. Released in 2012 containing music from good for nothing 2012. The film along with director mike wallis has been included in leonard maltin s fifty notable debut features of the past twenty years list in the new york times bestseller leonard maltins movie guide. The film follows an odd romance and the resulting emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has kidnapped.
Good for nothing the 2011 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Undercover agents, cops, and politicians close in on the ciancetta crime family of buffalo, ny. If the movie is good, you end up laughing for twothree hours. Nothing is a 2003 canadian philosophical comedydrama film directed by vincenzo natali. While she is pressed close to him, the man realises that there is nothing wrong with him he smiles and says well ill be damned im fixed. Imagine a kiwi spaghetti western filtered through the offbeat sensibilities of early sam raimi or the coen brothers and youve pretty much got the picture that is good for nothing. Good for nothing lacking the crossgenerational appeal of di gregorios previous efforts, this wan comedy is all gums. Donald oconnordo, gene kelly gk, debbie reynolds dr good morning good morning weve talked the whole night through good morning good morning to you good morning. Andy webster of the new york times called the movie a slender movie of humble, welcome charms, and said firsttime director mike wallis. Cohen leads the movie with his silent, almost grim, posture which is matched only by clint eastwood as the man with no name. The 25 best feelgood movies to make you happy collider. A kiwishot western which details the odd, thawing relationship between a vulnerable kidnapped woman and her uncouth captor, good for nothing is a movie which tells a pretty simple story but.
Good for nothing is an adventurous romp set in the sweeping old west from mike. Dave is fired from his job after his girlfriend frames him for embezzlement, andrew is falsely accused of attempted. In bruges has a relatively straightforward plot and structure, and even the smallest details tie together quite nicely by the end. A young english woman is immigrating to her uncles ranch but is kidnapped on the way by a rugged outlaw who discovers a problem he never knew he had leading them on a wild ride across the west. Good for nothing 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. An epic independent feat written and directed by firsttime director mike wallis it celebrates the western genre with an interesting twist. A young english woman is immigrating to her uncles ranch but is kidnapped on the way by a rugged outlaw who discovers a problem he never knew he had leading them on a wild ride across the. Part of the story is fit for a comedy, but this film isnt funny at all, which includes the scenes where it seems like its trying to be. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. I thought the acting was quite good,ditto for the script and cinematagrophy.
Good for nothing is an adventurous romp following an odd romance set in the sweeping old west. Good for nothing movie close up tv one interview youtube. No hollywood drama, a story about people as people really are or at least can be. If the movie is bad, you end up hating it obviously, but still not bothered about your real world worries for.
Movie info inspired by the spaghetti westerns and celebrating the western genre with an interesting twist, good for nothing follows an odd romance and the resulting emotional confusion of an outlaw. An english woman arriving in the old west is kidnapped by an outlaw cowboy. Selection criteria included choosing quotes from american films which circulate through popular culture, become part of the national lexicon and evoke the memory of a treasured film, thus. The ravishing new zealand landscape portrays the american west in mike walliss good for nothing, a. The men take her to a bar, where a villain shoots them and takes her captive, while the others in the bar just sit there like nothing happened. Jordan peeles latest movie us is nothing like his breakout hit get out and thats a good thing. Packed with action and humor, good for nothing, is a criticallyacclaimed western that will have you holding on to your hat.
Cohen holloway, inge rademeyer, richard thompson, jon pheloung, toby leach, toa waaka a kiwishot western which details the odd, thawing relationship between a vulnerable kidnapped woman and her uncouth captor, good for nothing is a movie which tells a pretty simple story but leaves its quiet mark to the extent that it imparts. The film tells the story of two good friends and housemates, andrew, an agoraphobic travel agent, and dave, a loser who works in an office. Cohen holloways dusty outlaw is a man with no name and precious little to say. He, jin empires imperial highness, was an emotionless overbearing demonic tyrant with unrivaled talent. Get your swag on with discounted movies to stream at home, exclusive movie gear, access to advanced screenings and discounts. Everyone knew that she was idiotic and goodfornothing and bullied her as they pleased. Good for nothing by mike wallis the new york times. But only he, the overbearing tyrant with the discerning eye. An excellent plot and all performances were top notch. They stop further in the mountains and the man pulls the arrow from his arm. Good for nothing 2012 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Good for nothing is billed as the first western shot in new zealand, but that touristbrochure distinction pales besides its more pungent claim to fame as the first western whose hero spends the entire film attempting to overcome a bout of erectile dysfunction. Good for nothing movie official theatrical trailer. May 08, 2020 sometimes you not only want a movie that can lift your spirits.
The villain tries to rape isabella but then mysteriously stops and just ties her up. Good for nothing is an adventurous romp set in the sweeping old west from mike wallis in his directorial debut. The film along with director mike wallis has been included in leonard maltins fifty notable debut features of the past twenty years list in the new york times bestseller leonard maltins movie guide. Very down to earth and simple story, but with that very realistic and funny and very easy to relate to. Nov 27, 2018 the issa rae movie drops soon stream it or skip it. Inspired by the spaghetti westerns and celebrating the western. I love everything on netflix, dreaming up backstories for dennys.
Inspired by the spaghetti westerns and celebrating the western genre with an interesting twist, the film follows an odd romance and the resulting emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has kidnapped. Good for nothing has the potential to become one of the greatest cult westerns of the 21st century. Good for nothing might have the most appalling premise of any movie ive ever. Jordan peeles us is nothing like get out and thats good. In the old west, which is about as much narrative detail as writerdirector mike wallis supplies, a man cohen. Mar 09, 2012 good for nothing soundtrack from 2012, composed by john psathas. Isabella helps pull the arrow from his back and then treats his wounds, with whiskey and pieces from her tattered petticoat. Afis 100 years100 movie quotes american film institute. Good for nothing is an entertaining and ironic look into the emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has. Mar 06, 2012 g ood for nothing might have the most appalling premise of any movie ive ever encountered. Feb 04, 2011 imagine a kiwi spaghetti western filtered through the offbeat sensibilities of early sam raimi or the coen brothers and youve pretty much got the picture that is good for nothing. With cohen holloway, inge rademeyer, jon pheloung, richard thompson. Schneider also criticized the soundtrack, arguing that the film.
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