Some worthwhile tips to consider when you’re heading out to enjoy the summer season, written for The Oxford Student. Yes, these scenarios probably wouldn’t happen in reality, but it’s better to be safe than sorry, right?
Brain Tumours: The Pervasive Cancer of the Screenplay
My second article for The Oxford Student concerning the portrayal of cancer in film. This was my 40th article for the paper (including print-only articles).
The Art of the Trailer: Spoilers or the Best Bit?
In this Oxford Student article, I consider the growing trend in expository trailers that risk ruining plots, comparing them to the more subtle marketing of The Dark Knight Rises.
‘Drenched in Visual Splendour’: Star Trek Discovery Renders Resistance Futile
A review of Star Trek Discovery’s second season for The Oxford Student. With innovative plots, nuanced characters and incredible visuals, this comes highly recommended.
Ryan Gosling: A Master of Ambiguous Deaths?
Sure, Sean Bean probably has the monopoly when it comes to definitive on-screen deaths, but you know who’s the king of non-definitive deaths? Ryan Gosling. Read this Oxford Student article for several examples.