O
Summary:
A modernized retelling of William Shakespeare's +Othello, O changes its setting to an elite private school in the American South. Odin (Mekhi Phifer) is the only black student at Palmetto Grove and also the star basketball player, with hopes of reaching the NBA. A popular student, he is dating Desi Brable (Julia Stiles), the daughter of the school's dean (John Heard), an... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mekhi Phifer - (Odin James)
Josh Hartnett - (Hugo Goulding)
Julia Stiles - (Desi Brable)
Elden Henson - (Roger Rodriguez)
Andrew Keegan - (Michael Casio)
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Review:
Tim Blake Nelson's searing modern update of Shakespeare's +Othello drops the old tale into the present-day school system, attempting to make some sense out of the senselessness that pervades violent tendencies. Working from a complex, expertly detailed screenplay by promising newcomer Brad Kaaya, the filmmakers translate the story with e... Continue >>
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