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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 10 Feb 2012

With great power comes the responsibility to make a decent movie, but the mysterious force running through Chronicle is the power to supersuck…

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By Paul Chambers (522) for CNNRadio (136) on 09 Feb 2012

Chronicle is the kind of science fiction that fans of the genre crave. Despite the limitations of the POV format, it rocks. I want more…

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By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 09 Feb 2012

This is a nifty, watchable piece of wish-fulfilment entertainment with more than a couple of standout moments…

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By Brian Gibson (578) for Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada) (50) on 09 Feb 2012

For much of its study of young supermen never grasping great responsibility, Chronicle offers a sense of how adolescents can become awfully,…

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By Jackie K. Cooper (1,018) for jackiekcooper.com (943) on 07 Feb 2012

My first thought was teenagers with super powers - not again…

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By Grae Drake (173) for Movies.com (1,002) on 07 Feb 2012

While most similar high-profile projects just consist of a lot of muscly guys wielding big weapons, zooming around outer space and saying forgettable…

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By David Denby (676) for New Yorker (1,403) on 07 Feb 2012

Indeed, to even call Josh Trank's film a superhero movie seems wrong: Rather, it's about what the average teenage boy might actually do with…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 07 Feb 2012

An okay movie, and this sucks because there's a pretty damn good movie inside of it, right there just barely out of sight…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 06 Feb 2012

Another one of those cheaply made shaky hand-held camera found-footage flicks…

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By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 05 Feb 2012

Director Josh Trank does an impressive job of capturing the elation of three young men in the ecstatic throes of discovering they literally…

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By Michelle Alexandria (310) for Eclipse Magazine (446) on 05 Feb 2012

Takes all the standard Super Hero movie cliches dresses it up with an interesting documentary style approach that makes the movie seem fresher…

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By Jeff Meyers (379) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 05 Feb 2012

Not only does Trank have a real affinity for his characters, his instincts are pretty edgy, capturing the alienation, class rage and instability…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 05 Feb 2012

The movie is surprisingly character based, using stock figures from a John Hughes High School comedy only to give them all more depth and nuance…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 05 Feb 2012

Neither the boys nor the film's director and screenwriter can think of anything to do with these special gifts that is not frivolous, playful…

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By Glenn Lovell (434) for CinemaDope (253) on 04 Feb 2012

The miracle of this little film ‒ easily the best thing I've seen so far this year ‒ is that it takes the X-Men formula and grounds it…

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By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 04 Feb 2012

The movie has to cheat every now and then to cover the story more fully (who has edited all this found footage together so perfectly…

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By Kam Williams (1,272) for AALBC.com (174) on 04 Feb 2012

A relentlessly-grim overhaul of Revenge of the Nerds into a comic book superhero saga with shades of Lord of the Flies…

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By Scott Nash (692) for Three Movie Buffs (692) on 04 Feb 2012

Despite the found footage aspect, of which I am not a fan, Chronicle is highly entertaining…

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By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 04 Feb 2012

Calling it found footage is inaccurate and a bit insulting…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Movie Habit (892) on 03 Feb 2012

Goes a long way toward reinvigorating a genre…

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