Review of O (2001) by Ashlee P — 09 Dec 2007

Turns out I didnt realise it was supposed to be a modern version of Othello until after I watched it. Its GR8!

This review of O (2001) was written by Ashlee P on 09 Dec 2007.

O has generally received mixed reviews.

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

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By Seth C (195) on 16 Dec 2009

Othello, translated well to the screen but withome changes that I disgaree with and some that work very well. Review soon…

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By George I (269) on 23 Feb 2011

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

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By Caz H (231) on 03 Oct 2012

A thoroughly modern adaptation that still keeps to the spirit and themes of the play: a really good balance…

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By Basil I (1) on 11 Dec 2015

Basil Iftikhar Othello movie reaction Othello, the movie and the play, are both well known and have been seen/read by many…

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An excellent modernized retelling of Othello…

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This movie was okay... People were pissing me off left and right…

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By Chad T (108) on 15 Jun 2010

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