• (the) o.o. -- the once-over; to examine something; "Sylvester Stallone gave the script the o.o. before passing on it."
• chopsocky -- a martial arts film; "Chopsocky star Chuck Norris will make a guest appearance on 'Seinfeld' this season."
• O&O -- Network-owned and -operated TV stations; "KABC is the Alphabet web's O&O in Los Angeles."
• o.t.t. -- over the top; "An o.t.t. performance by newcomer Alan Smithee marred the otherwise riveting film."
• oater -- Western film, referring to the preferred meal of horses; "The Golden Boot Awards are presented annually in recognition of the work of oater stars."
• OFCS -- Online Film Critics Society.
• off-net -- network TV series repeats sold into syndication; " 'Seinfeld' is currently enjoying big success in its off-net run."
• one-hander -- a play or movie with one character; "One-hander 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' is one of the defining films for children of the '70s." (See also, two-hander)
• Oz -- Australia; "The film has performed well in Oz and New Zealand." (See also: Aussie)
• ozoner -- drive-in movie theater; "The few ozoners that remain operational in the U.S. are in most cases doing double-duty as flea markets." (See also: hardtop, passion pit)
• spec(s) (also spex) -- TV special(s); "The company specializes in awards shows and other specs."

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