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The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst
The Prom shows a high school student as she navigates being lesbian in a conservative town. **/5

The girls, the gays and “The Prom”

Annabelle Harshbarger, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2021
The cover art for Playboi Carti’s sophomore album “Whole Lotta Red.” The cover art is a tribute to an old punk magazine called “Slash,” which perfectly explains the main feel of the first half of the tape. Despite bad fan reception at first, a lot of listeners have changed their opinion after re-istening to the album.

Living up to the hype

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2021
Disney Pixar’s “Soul” takes the audience on a journey through the place where souls pass going into and out of life. ****/5

Good for the Soul

Dana Summers, News Director
January 14, 2021
“Cobra Kai” follows Johnny Lawrence (William Zakba) and Danny LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) 34 years after the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. ****/5

A season packed with punches

Anna Blumenthal, Entertainment Editor
January 13, 2021
Im Thinking of Ending Things follows an unnamed woman who goes on a trip to visit her boyfriend Jakes parents’ secluded farm.

An ending worth thinking about

Kaden Roth, Staff Reporter
January 13, 2021
Canvas is directed by Frank E. Abney III. His experience in working for Disney, Pixar, and Dreamworks shines in this top tier animated short.

A fun and heartwarming Netflix original

Jonathan Jimenez, Staff Reporter
December 22, 2020
Shown here is Mel and Jack played by actors Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson.

The love story in Virgin River

Madison Brandis, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2020
Backlot Pizza + Kitchen, located at 6200 South 205th Plaza, had some exceptional dishes, but also some disappointing ones.

Delicious Detroit deep-dish

Evan Vaslow, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2020
Love on a Leash is director Jennifer Tens film debut. The avant-garde style of the plot pushes the bounds of what a film can become.

A love story for the ages

Edison Geiler, MWHS Wildcat News Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2020
“Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” chronicles the tale of a down-on-his-luck toy maker. His estranged daughter and granddaughter inspire him to believe again.

Jingle Jangle all the way

Emma Baker, Catalyst Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2020
The seasonal drinks available at Starbucks won’t be around for long, so get them while they last! Judging from past years, the drinks will go away some time in January.

Seasonal swig

Jonathan Jimenez, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2020
Along with the release of his new album, Mendes also worked on a Netflix special, “Shawn Mendes: In Wonder” that premiered on November 23. “Been working on this documentary for so long & am so excited to finally share it with you all,” Mendes shared on Instagram.

No need to Wonder anymore

Paige Fortney, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2020
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