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For No Good Reason

Johnny Depp pays a visit to his friend, artist Ralph Steadman, exploring the career and activism of the renown artist and the last of the original Gonzo visionaries. Terry Gilliam, Richard E. Grant and others also discuss Steadman's art and influence.
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Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
July 11, 2014 A film for admirers of artist Ralph Steadman, people whose politics align with Steadman's politics and the most devoted followers of Steadman's celebrity fan, Johnny Depp.
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Under the Radar
August 15, 2014 [For No Good Reason] paints a strong portrait of the illustrator through archival footage, photography, and long discussions with Steadman about his artistic process.
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Arizona Republic
May 29, 2014 The film makes it clear that not only was Steadman perfect for Thompson's work (and a big part of his success), his work stands on its own artistically.
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Globe and Mail
May 16, 2014 For No Good Reason sidelines Steadman's own bona fides, functioning primarily as a second-hand documentary of Thompson, stoking the hagiography of the late hipster icon.
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Chicago Reader
May 22, 2014 This is most worthwhile for its scenes of Steadman at work, flinging ink all over the place and turning the splatter marks into his signature grotesques.
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Sydney Morning Herald
October 29, 2014 It's satisfying that the film exists, as an overdue tribute to an artist who can be appreciated even by those with limited patience for Thompson's posturing prose.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
May 29, 2014 Giving an overlooked luminary his due is reason enough for "For No Good Reason."
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Seattle Times
June 05, 2014 Meet Ralph Steadman and his nightmare visions of a world in pain, revealed in a mesmerizing documentary.
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Detroit News
May 29, 2014 As wonderful as it is to watch the man work, and to review many of the startling images he created over the years, the film has its dead spots.
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Madison Movie
October 10, 2014 Steadman's illustrations could burst with baroque details, but one thing you would never call them is "busy." They had a focus, a mission, that "For No Good Reason" often lacks.
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3AW
November 09, 2014 The process of creating a painting isn't as automatically intertesting as, say, that of making a film, but...the technical and artistic inspirations that fuel an artist can sometimes be as fascinating as the finished work.
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