Review of O (2001) by Linda W — 22 Mar 2007

Taking a classic and fast forwarding it to the new millineum is genius. Great flick!

This review of O (2001) was written by Linda W on 22 Mar 2007.

O has generally received mixed reviews.

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Three cheers for the worst shakespeare rendition ever…

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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 Grace M (166) on 29 Nov 2015

Othello Play vs. Movie Review On a scale from 1-10 I would rate the play version of Othello a 7…

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By Kane L (123) on 28 Jul 2013

Removing an irrelevant context to create a film enjoyable for recent generations, O stands as comfortably tall as any appropriated shakespeare…

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By Leona C (3) on 02 Dec 2015

The movie O is a great adaptation of shakespeare's play 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 Joseph E (544) on 07 Oct 2010

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

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By Gabriel K (453) on 21 Dec 2013

A modern-day retelling of the classic story. Feels forced and unconvincing…

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An excellent modernized retelling of Othello…

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