The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

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Netflix Flick: Orange is the New Black

January 1, 2014

By Annalee Magrann  Staff Writer  With so many shows to choose from these days, it can be difficult to find the right one. It truly is a commitment to sit down with a new show.  Luckily, Netflix created a new, alluring series entitled Orange is the New Black. Amongst other renowned Netflix-produced...

Film Review: The Stoning of Soraya M.

Film Review: The Stoning of Soraya M.

January 1, 2014

By Sarah Hughes  News Editor  Available through DVD and Netflix, this film is one of profound sadness. Soraya’s story contains themes of women’s oppression and unequal status in 1986 third-world Iran. A woman who has always done what she is supposed to, Soraya struggles for the sake of her and...

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Film review: Thor 2

January 1, 2014

By Zach Schanzenbach  Staff Writer  There are hundreds of superheroes nowadays, but how many of them are gods? At least one, that’s for sure. When Marvel’s demigod from Asgard made his big-screen debut in 2011, Thor’s film didn’t have quite as big an impact as Iron Man or Captain America....

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