Chronicle (Trailer)
Chronicle is a 2012 American superhero drama film directed by Josh Trank and written by Max Landis. The story follows three Seattle high school seniors, Andrew, Matt, and Steve, who gain telekinetic powers after encountering a mysterious object in an underground cave. The film blends found footage style with superhero, science fiction, and psychological thriller elements, praised for its fresh take on the superhero origin story. The narrative intensifies as Andrew struggles with personal trauma and uses his abilities destructively, culminating in a battle with Matt. The movie ends with Matt vowing to use his powers for good and uncover the truth about their powers. Premiering at the Gérardmer Film Festival, Chronicle grossed $126.6 million worldwide and received generally positive reviews. It was nominated for Best Science Fiction Film at the 39th Saturn Awards. Overall, Chronicle is considered a unique and entertaining superhero film that explores the consequences of superpowers on ordinary teenagers, avoiding typical clichés of the genre.
- English (UK)
- English (Canada)
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