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`Othello' has pulse but lacks poetry
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OTHELLO
Directed and adapted by: Oliver Parker (play: William
Shakespeare)
Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Irene
Jacob, Nathaniel Parker, Michael Maloney, Anna Patrick
Playing at: Nickelodeon, Kendall Square
Rated: R (some sexuality)
Although Kenneth Branagh plays Iago to Laurence Fishburne's "Othello," this newest filmed Shakespeare is much closer to Mel Gibson's "Hamlet" than to Branagh's "Henry V" or "Much Ado About Nothing." It's straightforward and sturdy and energized -- a strongly contoured…
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`Othello' has pulse but lacks poetry
...have been his. This Othello, Fishburne convinces...adapter Oliver Parker has trimmed the text extensively, it lacks the cumulative impact a full-measure "Othello" can have. But the truncated version...production. All he has to do in the aftermath... |
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