Skip to Main Content
  • THANKSGIVING BREAK IS NOV. 27 - 29
  • HILITE NEWS EARNED 1ST PLACE IN NSPA BEST OF SHOW LARGE SCHOOL WEBSITE
  • HILITE NEWS WAS NAMED FINALIST FOR THE HOOSIER STAR COMPETITION
Your source for CHS news

HiLite

Your source for CHS news

HiLite

Your source for CHS news

HiLite

Chilling or Childish? The downfall of modern horror movies [opinion]

Chilling or Childish? The downfall of modern horror movies [opinion]

Katie Maurer October 31, 2024

Beginning in 1896 with George Mellies’ “Le Manoir du Diable,” horror movies have established themselves as films with the potential to become huge hits. Movies like the 1974 hit “Texas Chainsaw...

Review: “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” is the quintessential Gen-Z movie [MUSE]

Review: “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” is the quintessential Gen-Z movie [MUSE]

Emma Hu May 17, 2024

When people try to make movies targeted toward Gen-Z, it usually doesn’t work. The references are way overdone, the outfits are clearly influenced by months-old fads, the music choices don’t make any...

Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]

Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]

Evelyn Foster November 28, 2023

I went to see “A Haunting In Venice” in theaters shortly after its release on Sept. 15, and although I’m a devout Agatha Christie fan, my hopes were not high. I was disappointed by both “Death...

Review: "Five Nights at Freddy's" is a must-watch horror film [MUSE]

Review: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is a must-watch horror film [MUSE]

Maggie Meyer November 22, 2023

"Five Nights at Freddy’s" is a popular horror game many kids grew up playing, myself included. So when I heard there was a "Five Nights at Freddy's" movie coming out, I was excited to watch it. The film...

Club Spotlight: Horror Club

Club Spotlight: Horror Club

Ryan Zhang March 21, 2023

Amanda McDonald, Horror Club leader and junior  Why was the club created? It was created near the beginning of second semester, which was my goal. Unfortunately because I couldn't really advertise...

Review: "Violent Night,” the newest R-rated “Home Alone” [MUSE]

Review: “Violent Night,” the newest R-rated “Home Alone” [MUSE]

Ryan Zhang December 5, 2022

It was hard not to notice the trailers of the new holiday movie as it previewed a blood-soaked figure dressed as Santa Claus relentlessly attacking heavily armed criminals. It instantly reminded me of...

Movie Playlist: Halloween [MUSE]

Movie Playlist: Halloween [MUSE]

Shruthi Ravichandran October 30, 2019

  It's finally Halloween!  To celebrate the spoopiest of days, here's a list of the top ten best horror movies of all time. Insidious: This movie is maybe one of two movies on this list...

Watching in Horror: As Halloween approaches, new horror films hit theaters; IB film teacher, students explain how genre stays relevant

Watching in Horror: As Halloween approaches, new horror films hit theaters; IB film teacher, students explain how genre stays relevant

Isabella White, Jesse Cooper October 25, 2018

The first horror film on record is “Le Manoir du Diable,” created in 1896, according to IMDb. Since that time, horror movies have gripped audiences, forcing them to the edge of their seats. These films...

SOURCE // SCREENRANT.COM

Four Types of Fall Movies

blogs November 9, 2015

Summer is the season for superhero blockbusters and cheesy chick flicks. Winter movies are geared toward the holidays. But what about the season in between? Well, after analyzing movie releases on movieinsider.com’s...

Best Horror Movies of the 2000s

Best Horror Movies of the 2000s

Contributor October 31, 2015

Although many disagree on the exact “golden age” of horror movies, many horror fans agree that it is long past, now replaced with manufactured, repetitive franchises. However, not all hope is lost...

Horrors of war mar nation’s past, not future

acumen October 3, 2008

By Erin Lowe <[email protected]> “I thought dying for your country was the worst thing that could happen to you. I think killing for your country can be a lot worse. Because that’s the memory...

Load More Stories
Donate to HiLite
$20
$500
Contributed
Our Goal