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The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

Nintendo titles that capture the cozy charm of fall.

Sweater weather and Switch together: 5 cozy Nintendo games

Maya Manikandan, Staff Writer October 5, 2025

As the days become shorter, the weather becomes cooler and the work seems never-ending, we all could use a break, and fall is the perfect time for that. It’s the best time to slow down, grab a blanket...

This summer, an array of movies hit theaters — some of which were big box office hits while others missed the mark.

DV students review summer box office hits

Jillian Steinmetz, Staff Writer October 4, 2025

This summer, many big, long-anticipated blockbusters hit theaters, including several remakes and reimagined classics such as “Lilo & Stitch,” “How to Train Your Dragon,” “F1,” “Superman,”...

“Wednesday” Season 2 premiered in two consecutive parts beginning on Aug. 6, 2025.

‘Wednesday’ Season 2 buries itself in dead weight

Ariel Liu, Arts & Entertainment Copy Editor October 3, 2025

After a three-year wait, “Wednesday” Season 2 returned to Netflix on Aug. 6, split evenly into two parts, with the final four episodes dropping a month later. Since the first season, showrunners Alfred...

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang balances the fantastical tribulations of the underworld with the real-life horrors of modern academia.

R.F. Kuang delves into the (under)world of academia with “Katabasis”

Aditi Yashvant, Journey Manager October 3, 2025

Have you ever wondered what awaits you when you die? Ever thought about which breed of afterlife you’re resigning yourself to once you pass on? R.F. Kuang, acclaimed author of “The Poppy War,” “Yellowface”...

Fans came together to create their own addition to the celebration of Hamilton.

Hamilton turns 10 as the world turns upside down

Kayal Kumaravel, Opinions Editor October 2, 2025

Since its debut on Broadway on Aug. 6, 2015, "Hamilton" has become a worldwide phenomenon. Wanting to tell the story of one of the forgotten founding fathers, Lin-Manuel Miranda brought together actors...

Freakier Friday falls short of the bar set by the original movie.

Freaky vs. Freakier: does Disney’s sequel measure up to the original film?

Sumedha Chivukula, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 2, 2025

Released in theaters on Aug. 8, 2025, Disney’s “Freakier Friday” attempts to revive and live up to the charm and heart of the 2003 film, “Freaky Friday,” by reuniting Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay...

Belly chooses…

The sinking ships at Cousins Beach: “The Summer I Turned Pretty” season 3 review

Anika Goyal, Multimedia Editor October 1, 2025

Are you Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah? This is the big question echoing in every household, both young and old, with the recent premiere of the third and final season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty.”...

Bluey and Bingo Heeler, caught live on security cameras plotting their further diabolical crimes?

Bluey: innocent cartoon character or menace to American society?

Taylor Koning, Lead Copy Editor May 16, 2025

When “Bluey” debuted in 2018, the TV program was heralded by parents as the greatest children’s show since “Sesame Street.” Seven years later, the cultural juggernaut rolls on – but could the...

From authentic audiences in live theaters to canned laughter on TV, laugh tracks turned humor robotic.

Fading-out of simulated laughter: the laugh track cracks up

Nishka Gouri, Photography Editor April 30, 2025

The most hated sound on television, or the industry’s best secret? The laugh track, recorded laughter added to a TV program to enhance the comedic experience, was a staple in comedy shows and sitcoms...

Through meaningful scenes such as a panel over a beach, slow cinema emphasizes the little things in life.

Slow cinema reminds us to live in the moment

Inika Katragadda, Opinions Editor March 20, 2025

In our fast-paced world, films are created, consumed and then cast aside. According to global data, around 8,748 films are made every year, with only 20% reaching audiences and the other 80% failing to...

“Brave New World” theatrically launches Sam Wilson as the next Captain America as he tackles coups and international affairs.

‘Brave New World’: the fresh yet confusing debut of the new Captain America

Shareen Qaisrani, Arts & Graphics Editor March 19, 2025

On Feb. 14, Marvel Studios released their newest addition to the Captain America saga, centered around the former Falcon, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), as he takes on the mantle of the first avenger. The...

Choosing diversity over the plot.

Representation is shadowing the thrill

Sharanya Roy, Assistant Web Manager March 6, 2025

Every Friday night for as long as I can remember, my family and I would huddle together in the living room, with various snacks between us, eager to dive into the latest thriller. These weekly movie nights...

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