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The Student News Site of St. Edward's University

Hilltop Views
The Student News Site of St. Edward's University

Hilltop Views
Singer Demi Lovato has struggled with addiction and mental health problems for a long time. In her YouTube documentary series, "Dancing with the Devil," she showcases how she rebuilds her life amongst her struggles.

Demi Lovato opens up in inspiring documentary, “Dancing with the Devil”

Isabella Bass, Staff Writer
April 21, 2021
"Murder Among the Mormons" is a Netflix original documentary series. The series follows the true story of Mark Hofmann, infamous for forgery and convicted of murder.

Netflix true crime miniseries “Murder Among the Mormons” dives into gripping tale of deception

Emmy Reckling, Staff Writer
March 19, 2021
"Billie Eilish: The World's A Little Blurry" is an intimate documentary that follows her journey towards her debut album that shot into stardom. The film can be watched on Apple TV+.

Billie Eilish’s documentary offers intimate look inside popstar’s rise to stardom

Nyckole Maree, Staff Writer
March 18, 2021
The #FreeBritney movement began in 2009 in response to the conservatorship she was placed under in 2008. Recently, the movement has gained more attention after social media reacted to an episode of the podcast, "Britney's Gram."

“Framing Britney Spears” opens conversation on how female celebrities are treated

Analisa Flores, Staff Writer
February 19, 2021

‘Paris is Burning’ shines light on relevant LGBTQ+ issues 30 years later

Sierra Rozen, Life and Arts Editor
October 5, 2020
Taylor was killed in her own home by Louisville Police on March 13. Currently, only one officer, Brett Hankinson, has been fired.

Breonna Taylor documentary sheds new light on her killing

Elle Bent, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020
The two newest episodes of "The Last Dance" documentary focused on the Chicago Bulls rivalry with the Detroit Pistons and how Michael Jordan competed against their notorious physicality.

‘The Last Dance’ episodes 3, 4 recap: Detroit “Bad Boys” and Dennis Rodman’s signature shenanigans

Dante Gutierrez, Staff Writer
April 28, 2020
Perhaps one of the most anticipated sports documentaries ever, "The Last Dance" will focus on NBA legend Michael Jordan and his final championship season in 1997.

Upcoming Michael Jordan documentary ‘The Last Dance’ grants fans a ticket to Air Jordan Show

Dante Gutierrez, Staff Writer
April 13, 2020
Joe Exotic (left) and Carole Baskin are two of the many big cat owners that the series focuses on. 'Tiger King' was released on Netflix on March 20.

‘Tiger King’ brings out the claws in sensational seven part series

Garon Hunt, Staff Writer
April 7, 2020
Taylor Swift’s Reputation Stadium Tour grossed $345.7 million, making it the third highest grossing female tour. ‘Miss Americana’ premiered on Jan. 31 on Netflix.

‘Miss Americana’ fills in the ‘Blank Space’ fans of Taylor Swift have yet to uncover

Sierra Rozen, Life and Arts Editor
February 3, 2020
Freshman students were invited to a viewing of Jose Antonio Vargas’ documentary which is also based on his book. The film deals with his struggles of immigration, which was the common theme chosen for this year’s freshman class.

‘Documented’ details struggles of immigration, inspires freshman class

Samantha Carrizal, Staff Writer
September 30, 2019
"Leaving Neverland" was released on Jan. 25 on HBO. The documentary was released nearly ten years after Jackson's death.

Allegations of abuse against Michael Jackson divides fanbase

Denique Williams, Writer
March 11, 2019
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