Denzel! Jake! Tickets near a thousand dollars!—how strange that the production itself is so lacking in execution.

Small wonder he’s easy prey for someone as completely ... in a marriage made in both heaven and hell, the story of Othello and Iago could not possibly end otherwise than it does.

This is Othello made easy-breezy, bright and slick, without much to say, tragic or otherwise. Instead of insightful interpretation—or even the pleasure of watching the dual and dueling star power of ...