Review of Chronicle (2012) by Catherine B — 01 Jun 2013

Good concepts, great visual execution, storyline needed that extra push.

This review of Chronicle (2012) was written by Catherine B on 01 Jun 2013.

Chronicle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jerry M (80) on 10 Dec 2018

Great movie. Itï¿ 1/2(TM)s what I feel would happen if kids actually got powers…

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By Jun B (67) on 09 Jul 2017

Chronicle takes the found footage technique & uses it beautifully in the teenage melodrama/superhero worlds, opening with a heart-wrenching…

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By Johnny Gayzmonic (188) for Fanboys of the Universe (188) on 03 Nov 2018

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By Jonah H (57) 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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By Anna B (1,143) on 05 Mar 2017

Very cool movie that basically is a super hero origin story.. awesome special effects...and great actors…

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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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By Parker F (61) on 17 Oct 2018

Themes of power and abuse permeate Chronicle as it explores them through a teens camera that's well-acted and feels uncomferbly real…

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By Dill P (15) on 16 Jul 2017

In this case, found footage is an excuse for laziness…

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By Botond D (16) on 01 Jun 2017

This movie felt like a fresh new spin on a topic that is not executed to the highest extent in most cases…

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By Daniel W (1,325) on 27 May 2017

First two acts are amazing but it's kinda lost me in the third. Good performances though, mainly from Dane DeHaan and Michael B. Jordan…

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