Chronicle
Summary
Chronicle is a 2012 American science fiction thriller film directed by Josh Trank in his directorial debut, and written by Max Landis based on a story by both. It follows three Seattle high school seniors, bullied Andrew (Dane DeHaan), his cousin Matt (Alex Russell) and more popular Steve (Michael B. Jordan), who form a bond after gaining telekinetic abilities from an unknown object. They first use their abilities for mischief and personal gain until Andrew turns to darker purposes. The film is visually presented as found footage filmed from the perspective of various video recording devices. It primarily uses Andrew's hand-held camcorder to document the events of his life. Released in the United Kingdom and Ireland on February 1, 2012, and in the United States on February 3, 2012, it received a positive critical response and grossed $126 million worldwide.
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Chronicle: 10 Reasons it's One of the Best Anti-Hero Sci-Fi Movies of All Time
Let's revisit the 2012 sci-fi thriller, Chronicle, and how it's one of the best anti-hero movies of all time.
Chronicle Is Getting a Female-Led Sequel
After nearly a decade since Chronicle was released in 2012, a sequel to the found footage movie is now in development according to producer John Davis.
Chronicle 2 Was Deliberately Sabotaged by Director Josh Trank
Josh Trank deliberately sabotaged the sequel to his movie Chronicle because he didn't want to make it or see someone else make it.
Chronicle 2 Moves Forward with Writer Jack Stanley
Original Chronicle writer Max Landis was previously attached to write the sequel for 20th Century Fox.
Max Landis Reveals the Superpower Origins Behind Chronicle
What were the alien objects responsible for these telekinetic powers? The writer reveals more details about his rejected Chronicle 2 script.
Max Landis Reveals Details About His Rejected Chronicle 2 Script
The original Chronicle writer shares his plans for the sequel, which he left due to a difference of opinion earlier in the year.
Writer Max Landis No Longer Attached to Chronicle 2
The creator of the original found footage superhero thriller explains why he parted ways with Fox on the follow-up to this cult hit.
Max Landis Says Chronicle 2 Is Moving Along
The screenwriter shoots down earlier reports that 20th Century Fox was not happy with his script because it wasn't more like the first Chronicle.
Fox Is Unhappy with Max Landis' Chronicle 2 Script Says John Landis
The studio essentially wanted another version of the original Chronicle, instead of Max Landis' evolution of the story.
Two Chronicle Blu-ray Photos [Exclusive]
We also have a full gallery of images from this Josh Trank directed found-footage superhero thriller, on Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday, May 11th.
Josh Trank Talks Chronicle Blu-ray [Exclusive]
The director takes the found footage genre to new heights with this thrilling adventure, debuting on Blu-ray and DVD May 15th.
Chronicle Sequel Brings Back Writer Max Landis
The first film grossed more than $105 million at the box office worldwide since the Fox released it in February.
BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN: Chronicle Wins the Weekend with $22 Million
The Woman in Black takes second place with $21 million, while Big Miracle finishes in fourth place with $8.5 million.
Second Chronicle Trailer
Take a fresh look at Josh Trank's found-footage superhero drama before it arrives in theaters this Friday, February 3rd.
Chronicle Cast and Crew Interviews [Exclusive]
Director Josh Trank and stars Alex Russell, Dane DeHaan, and Michael B. Jordan discuss this found-footage drama due in theaters February 3.
Fourth Chronicle Clip
Dane DeHaan uses his new found powers of telekinesis to extort money from strangers in this Josh Trank directed superhero drama.
Chronicle Flying People Viral Video
Thinkmodo executed a unique campaign for 20th Century Fox's fount-footage superhero drama over the weekend.
Eight Chronicle Hi-Res Photos
Josh Trank directs this found-footage riff on Zapped starring Michael B. Jordon and Dane DeHaan.
Third Chronicle TV Spot
Alex Russell, Dane DeHaan, and Michael B. Jordan star in this thriller as three Seattle teenagers with telepathic capabilities.
Second Chronicle TV Spot
Three high school friends discover amazing super-human abilities in Josh Trank's Zapped remake.