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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 03 Feb 2012

As a surprise entry in the mid-winter movie doldrums, Chronicle is a modest charmer…

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By Michelle Orange (458) for Movieline (883) on 03 Feb 2012

By the time he's putting the entire metro area on notice -- having thrashed his father and all the local bullies -- Andrew has no camera and…

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By Gary Wolcott (857) for Tri-City Herald (818) on 03 Feb 2012

While experimental in many ways and redundant in others, the plot is original. Chronicle works on enough levels to make it worth - well - chronicling…

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By Ethan Alter (997) for Television Without Pity (337) on 03 Feb 2012

A clever, entertaining spin on the typical superhero origin story…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 03 Feb 2012

An uneasy cross between a Morrissey record and a middling X-Men sequel…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 03 Feb 2012

By the time you read this, the internet will be crawling with spoilers. Don't go looking for them. The movie deserves fresh eyes…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 03 Feb 2012

Unfortunately, the film's climactic finale grows repetitive and goes on a little too long; once you've seen bodies flying and crashing through…

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By Sean O'connell (919) for Movies.com (1,002) on 03 Feb 2012

I'm poking fun at Trank's budget (or lack thereof), but I'm honestly impressed by what he and Landis are able to accomplish with what little…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 03 Feb 2012

Chronicle is an energetic hodgepodge that tweaks familiar conventions just enough to seem fresh. Forget the X-Men - these are iHeroes…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 03 Feb 2012

Trank whips through Max Landis's storytelling with such addictive speed, it's like consuming several whole seasons of Heroes at a gulp…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 03 Feb 2012

As yet another found-footage film, Chronicle makes a good argument against further use of this tired conceit…

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By Mark Jenkins (515) for Washington Post (9,851) on 03 Feb 2012

A few more bucks (or a little more thought) for the script would have been a better investment than faking Seattle…

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By Drew Mcweeny (622) for HitFix (861) on 03 Feb 2012

Chronicle is lean and scary and sad, and director Josh Trank and writer Max Landis have ample reason to be proud of what they've done…

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By Devin Faraci (498) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 03 Feb 2012

A strong, well-told science fiction movie that uses its fantastical ideas to explore grounded human emotions…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 02 Feb 2012

Chronicle is a compact movie that teases us about where it's headed, pays off satisfyingly and leaves us with a lingering thought: Be careful…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 02 Feb 2012

Taking the found-footage thriller to a new level, this film throws real-life teens into an extraordinary story while deepening the characters…

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By Eugene Novikov (936) for Film Blather (908) on 02 Feb 2012

It's high-concept, proto-superhero fun on one hand, and on the other an angry, dead-serious story about the pain of being a teenager, and the…

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By Matt Neal (458) for The Standard (252) on 02 Feb 2012

Does to superhero movies what Cloverfield did to the massive-monster-smashes-city subgenre - finds a new and unique perspective in a well-worn…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 02 Feb 2012

Decent for a while but ultimately falls prey to the same old, same old third act (Full Content Parental Review also available)…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 02 Feb 2012

In an age when cinema so sparsely amazes anymore, Chronicle is a motion picture that does just that, again and again…

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