Review of O (2001) by Jessica H — 01 Sep 2012

Perfect movie. I loved reading othello and I think this is a great adaptation.

This review of O (2001) was written by Jessica H on 01 Sep 2012.

O has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of O

Review of O (2001)

By Leah E (19) on 14 Aug 2013

The story is about Odin James/Othello played by Mekhi Phifer who is the star basketball player of their school team Hawks…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Kelly K (668) on 12 Jul 2014

A tragic love story, possibly worse than Romeo and Juliet. I found Mekhi Phifer very believable and convincing in this role…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Hillary D (258) on 04 May 2012

I don't think Othello should be made with teens killing each other…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Joseph E (544) on 07 Oct 2010

I just felt this film was amazing and I just think you all should watch it…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By K.t. N (81) on 09 Jun 2010

Bad acting!!! I hate julia stiles. the reasoning for the events are kinda lame…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By G. Brandon H (245) on 12 May 2011

I definitely liked certain aspects of this film. The performances are mostly good despite the characters aren't completely realized…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Waleed A (914) on 19 Jan 2014

Comes across as rather corny, superficial, and unrealistic rather than a noble and clever interpretation of the Shakespeare masterpiece…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Scott A (1,031) on 30 Aug 2012

Great cast and the end is pretty amazing…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Cindy I (193) on 30 Apr 2010

A good film I say. Without this movie, we will not understand the Shakespeare version which is Othello. O is I say for outstanding…

Read Review

Review of O (2001)

By Miriam G (81) on 04 Mar 2011

O is a decent adaptation of Othello set around a high school basketball championship, with a snooze-worthy ending that clearly had little to…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of All About My Mother (1999)

By Smijatov (124) on 28 Jan 2011

Maybe I have had very high expectations of this film, since Almodovar is my favourite director, but I felt somewhat confused…

Read Review

Review of Mambo Italiano (2003)

By Nick Carter (25) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 15 Oct 2003

It's the balance of ethnic humor, melodrama and simple charms that make Mambo Italiano, while not something too special, a solid choice for…

Read Review

Review of Jackie Brown (1997)

By Greg C (624) on 05 May 2011

Ahh that was a good nap.....even if you stay awake it doesnt make up for itself and is more of a regret…

Read Review

Review of True Romance (1993)

By Brandy (12) on 10 Jun 2014

A titanically indulgent mess…

Read Review

Review of The Science of Sleep (2006)

By Steve Rhodes (1,488) for Internet Reviews (1,487) on 27 Sep 2006

A painfully bad film ... This ridiculous art-house nonsense is supposed to be a comedy, but I never laughed nor did I ever even come close to smiling…

Read Review

Review of The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)

By Ellen Mackay (18) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 01 Jan 2011

Self-indulgent and boring; mature teens only…

Read Review

Review of Swimming Pool (2003)

By Danielb1982 (17) on 24 Feb 2015

I very rarely write a bad review, but felt I needed to for this. I actually forced myself to sit through this, I really wish I hadn't…

Read Review

Review of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

By Myron G (1) on 25 Jan 2016

Paul Newman is Brick. Brick has a habit of answering questions with questions. Brick was a football star. Brick had a pal named the Skipper…

Read Review

Review of The Edukators (2004)

By Man J (23) on 23 Oct 2009

Precocious & slacker-cool, the whimsy that is The Edukators takes a long time and a lot of overwrought dialogue to reach an easy-out fizzle…

Read Review

Review of Contempt (1963)

By Ben H (1,875) on 25 Mar 2013

This is not satire. This is self-indulgence. Godard's 'Contempt' is a lifeless, soulless trudge full of conceit and pseudointellectualism…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

64%48 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

2001

59%415 Reviews

The Brooke Ellison Story

2004

72%22 Reviews

Under the Sun

2015

72%36 Reviews

2008

62%684 Reviews

Supervixens

1975

56%64 Reviews

Do Dooni Chaar

2010

74%8 Reviews

Bad Ronald

1974

60%38 Reviews

The Dead Zone

1983

74%616 Reviews

The Enforcer

1976

64%310 Reviews

I Wake Up Screaming

1941

68%43 Reviews