Review: "Chronicle" is a powerfully intimate superhero story, despite its found-footage limitations
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Film Rating: B+
Josh Trank’s “Chronicle” is a darn good movie, a superhero flick that is fresh, thought-provoking, and hard-hitting, much better than its February release date would imply.
But does the film work because of its ‘found-footage’ style, or in spite of it? This is a hard question to answer. “Chronicle” legitimizes this increasingly popular …
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