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Genre : Adventure, Fantasy Release Date : February 03, 2012 MPAA Rating : PG-13 Duration : 83 minute(s) Production Budget : 12Studio : 20th Century Fox Official Site : https://www.facebook.com/Chronicle/ Reviews Rate :
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unlike typical hero-in-long-underwear-origin tales
by Aaron Hillis [Village Voice ]
there is no sense of the magical in the goings-on, even though what the boys are doing defies logic and gravity
Review rate : C
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
there is an embarrassing jizz-related moment...
Review rate : B
by Dave Golder [SFX Magazine ]
the superhero stuff is all fine and good enough, but it's this vision of a lonely boy with his swooping, dipping, flying Tinker Bell of a camera that truly lifts the movie
Review rate : C+
by Manohla Dargis [New York Times ]
pleasantly ambiguous, even philosophical, in its closing moments
Review rate : C+
by Shaun Munro [What Culture ]
perhaps the most intriguing thing about Chronicle is that it makes us reconsider the terms superhero and supervillain entirely
by MaryAnn Johanson [Flick Filosopher ]
indulges in some wild, witty spectacle, but he's equally adept with the tale's grimmer elements
Review rate : B
by Keith Uhlich [Time Out New York ]
humour and the human touch of characterisation cut through origin-tale cliche to start
Review rate : A
by Kevin Harley [Total Film ]
as a tale of powerful yet uncontrollable transformation, the film provides a modern update on the monster-movie formula
by Peter Debruge [Variety ]
already a pretty smart and savvy storyline
by Staci Layne Wilson [Horror.com ]
Review rate : B
Reviewed by Betsy Sharkey [Los Angeles Times ]
Review rate : C+
Reviewed by John Anderson [Newsday ]
Review rate : C+
Reviewed by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
Review rate : D+
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
