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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
"The Whale" is a pshycological drama that follows a secluded English teacher in his attempts to reconnect with others, including his alienated daughter.

REVIEW: “The Whale” invites viewers to sail away in an emotionally-charged look at humanity

Shane Edghill, Reporter
January 23, 2023
Newly released psychological horror film "Smile" turns frowns upside down—and not in a good way.

“Smile” Review: Psychological thriller is “genuinely nerve-wracking, horrifying”

Shane Edghill, Reporter
October 6, 2022
"New Year" was written by Nathan Sutton and Elisha Renee Sutton. The story takes place on New Year's Eve and follows an unhappy couple and their friends.

Drama-film, “New Year” is masterpiece of subtle storytelling, inventive twists and turns

Chris Kunin, Reporter
December 19, 2021
Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani, who marries into the Gucci family, in Ridley Scott's "House of Gucci."

Review: Lady Gaga, Jared Leto shine in glamorous drama “House of Gucci”

Analisa Flores, Staff Writer
December 19, 2021
"Home Sweet Home Alone" is a Christmas movie exclusive to Disney+. Dan Mazer directed the film starring Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney.

Review: Disney+’s “Home Sweet Home Alone” is a remake nobody needed nor asked for

Elle Bent, Life and Arts Editor
November 14, 2021
Based upon the novel of the same name, "Dune" follows Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) as he travels to the most dangerous planet in the universe. "Dune" is streaming now on HBO Max.

Review: “Dune” is star-studded, visually-compelling cinematic masterpiece

Mia Bustillos, Staff Writer
October 28, 2021
Tommy Wiseau on the original 2003 movie poster for “The Room.” The film is a fan-favorite even today; infamous for its unconventionality.

Tommy Wiseau on why cult favorite, “The Room,” has stood the test of time

Elle Bent, Life and Arts Editor
October 19, 2021
"The Family" premiered at Busan International Film Festival this year. The film is a psychological thriller directed by Dan Slater.

“The Family” is a terrifying story of indoctrination and manipulation

Chris Kunin, Staff Writer
October 15, 2021
Animated feature film, “Luca” premiered on Disney+ June 18. The film stars Jack Dylan Grazer as Alberto (left) and Jacob Tremblay as Luca (right).

Pixar’s new film “Luca” is an exciting summer coming-of-age film

Sara E. Moreno, Staff Writer
September 9, 2021
Ed Asner was an actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild, best known for his roles in Disney Pixar’s “Up” and the 70s sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” Asner passed due to natural causes in his home Aug. 29.

Looks like you made it after all: a love letter to Ed Anser

Nina Martinez, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2021
"Sound and Cinema” is a series of live music accompanied by the showing of a film at the Long Center Lawn. Last Friday, local band Darkbird performed before a showing of “Clueless.”

Long Center’s “Sound and Cinema” event great way to explore Austin

Osgar Nugent, Staff Writer
September 7, 2021
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
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