Review of Chronicle (2012) by Thomas S — 06 Sep 2013

Powerful film / Good character study about how we would react to having new found superpowers! The ending is gripping....shot on location in Seattle. Pretty Cool movie!

This review of Chronicle (2012) was written by Thomas S on 06 Sep 2013.

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 Jerry M (80) on 10 Dec 2018

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By James V (181) on 30 Nov 2017

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