Review of O (2001) by K W — 22 Jun 2007

Pretty good adaptation to date of Othelo.

This review of O (2001) was written by K W on 22 Jun 2007.

O has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jonathan B (2,317) on 18 Oct 2010

I saw O in theaters upon it's long-delayed release, and own the DVD…

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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…

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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…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 07 Dec 2011

An excellent modernized retelling of Othello…

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By Girl-Melody L (136) on 16 Aug 2010

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

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By Drew H (882) on 26 Apr 2018

O is a disappointing film. It is about NBA hopeful Odin James who is the only black student at an elite private school…

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

Great cast and the end is pretty amazing…

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By Andy G (1,207) on 29 May 2013

Wowsa...that was dark and disturbing. Hartnett and Phifer are great, but the story is a very adult story…

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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 Leah E (19) on 14 Aug 2013

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