Review of Ellie Parker (2005) by Erika J — 16 Jan 2008

Reeeally raw and awkward. But accurately portrays how truly fcked up most actors are...so if you're considering dating one, see this movie first...

This review of Ellie Parker (2005) was written by Erika J on 16 Jan 2008.

Ellie Parker has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Ellie Parker

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Patrick L (1,193) on 06 Dec 2008

This film is completely realistic and totally indepedent. It feels as if you are watching a Dogme '95 film but Made in Los Angeles…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Claire C (149) on 30 Aug 2008

This movie brings an actress's life to live, not traditional, not commercialized, and definitely not boring at all…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Deric E (32) on 09 Jul 2010

There's no more denying that Naomi Watts is a brilliant actress, bringing Ellie Parker together and making it rather watchable…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 21 Dec 2015

Eventually the energy of the original short runs out and the movie coasts on fumes, but it remains surprisingly enjoyable for all that…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 19 Sep 2016

Most of the gags misfire, though some scenes are memorably tawdry…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Jeffrey L (600) on 05 Oct 2008

Ellie Parker is a deranged, but yet, intuitive film on the struggling Hollywood actresses lifestyle of casting calls, nocturnal partying, and…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Veronica B (298) on 18 Sep 2009

Naomi Watts is an amazing actress! funny film, but drags on a bit…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Peter R (400) on 27 Oct 2009

Brilliant one of the best dark comedy's I've seen in the last few years…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By James Greenberg (88) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 07 Apr 2016

A splendid idea for a film goes largely wasted despite a brave performance by Naomi Watts as a struggling actress trying to figure it all out…

Read Review

Review of Ellie Parker (2005)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 May 2014

A clumsy spoof of Hollywood, EP always roots for its hapless heroine…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

By Garry C (28) on 06 Oct 2012

I didnt even watch half of this it ws so boring…

Read Review

Review of Short Cuts (1993)

By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

A cynical, sexist and shallow work from cinema's premier misanthrope, Robert Altman, who here shows neither compassion for -- nor insight into…

Read Review

Review of Out of Africa (1985)

By Deke P (331) on 10 Jan 2016

Extremely boring. Good actors but dull movie overall…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

By Katherine (57) on 07 Aug 2006

I liked the first one. Loved the second one, but this one? Not at all. I hated this one. I found it kind of gross…

Read Review

Review of The Usual Suspects (1995)

By Movie K (430) on 21 Apr 2016

Overrated nonsense! I watched it twice just to make sure I didn't miss what all people are praising about but it still sucked…

Read Review

Review of Pulp Fiction (1994)

By Nashville13 (6) on 02 Nov 2011

Apparently,this movie has been overatted by the critics.this movie's really an incorrigible and incoherant rubbish…

Read Review

Review of The Bodyguard (1992)

By Pamela Bruce (10) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 26 May 2017

Perhaps one of the most unbearable viewing experiences of the year, complete with a formulaic script, lousy acting, and muddled direction…

Read Review

Review of A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

By Broyax (884) on 03 May 2018

Une comédie vaudevillesque (l'appellation polar serait trop d'honneur) très superficielle et très légère, tellement légère qu'elle s'évapore…

Read Review

Review of All About Eve (1950)

By Konrad A (604) on 21 Mar 2017

Seriously why!!!! Why must this movie be old fashioned!! I don't like old fashioned movies! And it is in black in whit movie! Boo!!! Stupid movie…

Read Review

Review of Sunset Boulevard (1950)

By Broyax (884) on 26 Oct 2018

On a déjà vu des films de ce genre qui traitent de vieilles gloires surannées du cinéma muet et qui n'ont pas passé le cap du parlant…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews