Articles by Adrian Choa
Deputy Film Editor
Adrian has written 25 articles for Nouse
The Human Centipede II
By Adrian Choa — June 21, 2011
This month the BBFC refused to certify a film for commercial release in the UK. Adrian Choa looks at what the fuss is all about
Howl
By Adrian Choa — March 8, 2011
The lives of the “beat generation” writers of the 50s were filled with quirkiness, rebellion, and ‘obscenity’; be it drug culture, sexual freedom or murder scandals, this wave of writers were certainly not living a vanilla lifestyle.
Brighton Rock
By Adrian Choa — February 14, 2011
This month has seen the release of the much anticipated remake of the Graham Greene novel adaptation, Brighton Rock. Greene’s tale of violence and love in late 1930s Brighton is here retold in a swinging sixties setting, showcasing such British talent as Helen Mirren, John Hurt and Andy Serkis. What could possibly go wrong?
This is what dreams are made of
By Adrian Choa — February 8, 2011
Film Noir is back. Adrian Choa explores the evolution of the elusive form
Cinema is dead. Long live cinema!
By Adrian Choa — January 18, 2011
The rise of 3D: Adrian Choa explores its implications for the future of film
Love and Other Drugs
By Adrian Choa — January 2, 2011
A redefinition of the rom-com? The flag-bearer of a new dynasty of film, nay, a new genre? No. But is it even trying to do such things? Yes. So let’s analyse the facts.
Skyline
By Adrian Choa — November 25, 2010
The ever shifting currents of cinema have, of late, been moving into extraterrestrial territories. In the upcoming months we will be treated to the likes of Battle: Los Angeles, Monsters and Paul. So how does Skyline fare as one of the initial waves of such invasion narrative?
Machete
By Adrian Choa — November 23, 2010
Unless you have accidentally stumbled into the wrong screen, it is more than likely that you know what you’re getting when you step into Machete
Woodstock success raises £2,500
By Adrian Choa and Ben Gascoyne — June 30, 2009
Last Saturday Vanbrugh Paradise was host to RAG’s annual Woodstock event.
Moving on up from next year’s housemates
By Adrian Choa — June 30, 2009
What I’m driving at here is that at the University of York, we simply organise housing too early. It seems to me that in the first few months of habitation in these hallowed halls it is impossible to grasp the character development of your ‘friends’ necessary for a year’s worth of co-occupancy.
LGBT Officers defend criticised gender neutral toilets motion
By Adrian Choa — June 9, 2009
A controversial motion for the provision of gender neutral toilets on campus has been passed at a UGM meeting last week.
Appeal for Claudia Lawrence information turns international
By Adrian Choa — May 25, 2009
An appeal for information relating to the disappearance of missing chef Claudia Lawrence is to be broadcast on Italian television
Photo of the Day – Wednesday week 9
By Adrian Choa — March 11, 2009

Photo of the Day; Weds week 9
Presidential candidate Charles Bushby and passers by read yesterday’s Nouse
Photo credit: Adrian Choa
Record numbers attend York’s biggest charity event ‘World Fusion’
By Adrian Choa — March 10, 2009
Last week York played host to Fusion, the University’s hugely popular fashion and dance show.
Photo of the Day – Saturday week 8
By Adrian Choa — March 7, 2009

Photo of the Day; Saturday week 8
Democracy & Services candidate Ed Durkin and Student Activities candidate Rory Shanks explain their policies to Vanbrugh students
Photo credit: Adrian Choa


