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Othello (1995) Movie Reviews
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DVD Talk (Gil Jawetz)
Othello may not capitalize on all of Shakespeare's strengths but it does showcase a great story and some fine performances. It's a worthwhile film that can appeal to a wide range of viewers, from fans of the bard to those who've never read his works at...read the complete Othello (1995) review at DVD Talk (Gil Jawetz)
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Movie Reviews UK
A half-hearted attempt to update Shakespeare's classic examination of jealousy and betrayal, this incarnation of Othello has little to recommend it. On the shadowed canals of Venice glide two gondolas, conveying separated Othello (Laurence Fishburne)...read the complete Othello (1995) review at Movie Reviews UK
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Time Out (--)
Though purists may decry the number of textual excisions and accent-watchers balk at the mix of French, Italian, English and tidied-up Brooklyn on offer here, Parker's first feature is a highly engaging attempt at Shakespeare's most domestic tragedy. Set...read the complete Othello (1995) review at Time Out (--)
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The surprise for me was the acting by Laurence Fishburne. I think he is awesome and have admired his work, especially WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT and SEARCHING FOR BOBBY FISCHER. He sleepwalks through OTHELLO. I am convinced that, with proper...read the complete Othello (1995) review at IMDB.com
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