Review of Chronicle (2012) by Cole W — 25 Jan 2018

Chronicle uses the found footage genre in an interesting way and makes for an entertaining and intense movie.

This review of Chronicle (2012) was written by Cole W on 25 Jan 2018.

Chronicle has generally received positive reviews.

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For all its good will and early invention, it sadly peters out into a messy, cross-city fight scene and overly-sentimental finale…

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By J M (910) on 17 Feb 2017

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By Good B (168) on 10 Sep 2018

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By Noah P (195) on 14 Nov 2017

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By Rolyn G (11) on 25 Jul 2017

This movie is amazing. The power of Telekinesis is amazing. My Favorite Character was Steve Montgomery Played by Michael B. Jordan. He was the best…

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By Jake A (1,026) on 23 Aug 2017

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By Nathaniel P (19) on 11 Apr 2017

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By Panos Y (179) on 20 Aug 2017

8/10 Good acting, descent plot and engaging, down-to-earth troubles of the protagonists. Pun intended…

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By Jacob B (1,524) on 10 Nov 2018

Yes, found-footage movies can be genuinely good…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 08 Mar 2018

The numerous scenes filmed with a camcorder are a major distraction, and the plot- 3 boys gain special powers and end up in a marvel comic…

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