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Encapsulated Cinema: Transit, The Aggression Scale, and Chronicle

Encapsulated Cinema: Transit, The Aggression Scale, and Chronicle

Todd Rigney May 6, 2012

Transit (2012) Jim Caviezel is an interesting action hero. Although I don’t find the characters he plays to be particularly heroic or likeable, I think the guy’s performances are always spot-on. Such is the...

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Chronicle DVD/Blu-ray Cover Art and Specs

Chronicle DVD/Blu-ray Cover Art and Specs

Nix April 23, 2012

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has scheduled Josh Trank’s breakthrough hit “Chronicle” to arrive on DVD and Blu-ray May 15, 2012. Press release for the home release boasts an “extended cut loaded with must-see...

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Chronicle (2012) Movie Review

Chronicle (2012) Movie Review

Nix February 3, 2012

Peter Parker’s uncle Ben once famously said (just before he got blown away by some scumbag with a gun, natch), “With great power, comes great responsibility”. Peter Parker certainly learned that lesson, and has...

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Final Chronicle Trailer Gets to the Point

Final Chronicle Trailer Gets to the Point

Nix February 1, 2012

Josh Trank’s “Chronicle” opens this Friday, but until then, here’s a new, final trailer for the film. I could do without the rapping, but whatever, I hear you kids love that stuff. The film...

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Andrew is Not to be Messed with in New Chronicle Clip

Andrew is Not to be Messed with in New Chronicle Clip

Nix January 31, 2012

Easily the best clip yet from Josh Trank’s “Chronicle”, showing off what Andrew can do when he really means it. And this isn’t even a battle scene. It’s just Andrew going to town on...

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More Proof Viral Marketing is Purely for the Benefit of Movie Bloggers

More Proof Viral Marketing is Purely for the Benefit of Movie Bloggers

Nix January 30, 2012

Seriously, who sees three remote-controlled plane “people” flying around their city and immediately think, “Whoa, those guys behind ‘Chronicle’ is really doing a great job selling their movie!” Truth is, they probably think something...

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Shenanigans! Six Super Clips from Chronicle

Shenanigans! Six Super Clips from Chronicle

Nix January 27, 2012

Still haven’t made up your mind about seeing Josh Trank’s “Chronicle” yet? Sure, the film doesn’t have any stars, and that whole Found Footage gag is getting really, really old and tiresome and annoying,...

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New Chronicle Images, Same Bad Boys

New Chronicle Images, Same Bad Boys

Nix January 25, 2012

A new batch of images from Josh Trank’s superheroes-gone-bad movie “Chronicle”. I guess when you think about it, calling the lads of “Chronicle” superheroes is a bit of a mistake, since as far as...

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Another Mischievous Clip from Chronicle

Another Mischievous Clip from Chronicle

Nix January 18, 2012

The boys of Josh Trank’s “Chronicle” are up to more no-good mischief in yet another clip. Hey, if I developed the power to levitate things with my mind, I’d be using it to expose...

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Fox Wants Josh Trank to Direct The Fantastic Four Reboot

Fox Wants Josh Trank to Direct The Fantastic Four Reboot

Nix January 13, 2012

But only if Trank’s movie “Chronicle” doesn’t tank at the box office when it opens later next month. Which seems, er, a tad douchey, but that’s apparently what the trades are reporting. Though apparently...

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New Chronicle TV Spot Gets Serious

New Chronicle TV Spot Gets Serious

Nix January 13, 2012

Ah yeah, it’s getting serious down in here, kids! The latest TV spot for Josh Trank’s teen superhero film finds friends fighting friends, buses being used as weapons, and bullies getting their comeuppance. And...

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New Chronicle Clip (Sorta) Reveals The Thing in the Hole

New Chronicle Clip (Sorta) Reveals The Thing in the Hole

Nix January 9, 2012

Check out a new clip from Josh Trank’s “Chronicle”, which reveals just what exactly gives the boys their powers. Okay, you don’t actually see “the thing”, but you do hear it. And it’s underground....

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That Andrew Kid is Definitely Up to No Good in New Chronicle Trailer, TV Spot, and 2 Clips

That Andrew Kid is Definitely Up to No Good in New Chronicle Trailer, TV Spot, and 2 Clips

Nix January 4, 2012

After going totally incognito once they released that first teaser trailer for “Big Fan” director Josh Trank’s dark teen superhero movie “Chronicle”, it looks like the studio has started up the hype machine, and...

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New Chronicle Poster Has a Bad Attitude

New Chronicle Poster Has a Bad Attitude

Nix December 17, 2011

Here’s a new poster for Max Landis and Josh Trank’s “Chronicle”, their “teenage kids get superpowers and shit goes really, really wrong” movie. The only objection I have with the film is shooting it...

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New Posters for Safe House, Chronicle, ParaNorman, and John Carter

New Posters for Safe House, Chronicle, ParaNorman, and John Carter

Nix December 15, 2011

In case you missed them, some new posters popped up online over the week, including… An IMAX poster for “John Carter” (sans “Mars”) that you’ve seen before, but a tad different: “ParaNorman” one-sheet: The...

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Surprisingly Awesome Trailer for Josh Trank’s Teen Superhero Movie Chronicle

Surprisingly Awesome Trailer for Josh Trank’s Teen Superhero Movie Chronicle

Nix October 19, 2011

Now, stick with it. The trailer for “Big Fan” director Josh Trank’s faux documentary movie “Chronicle” starts off kind of stupid, with the usual “shot from a camera’s POV” conceit that’s gotten so damn...

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Chronicle (2012) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Chronicle (2012) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Nix September 21, 2011

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, Ashley Hinshaw, Michael Kelly, Anna Wood, Joe Vaz, Matthew Dylan Roberts, Luke Tyler Directed by: Josh Trank Release Date: February 3, 2012 Three high school students...

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Angsty Gen-Xers with Powers? Sounds Like Chronicles

Angsty Gen-Xers with Powers? Sounds Like Chronicles

Nix August 10, 2010

It’s not based on a comic book, but it sounds like it could have been. The film is called “Chronicles”, and it’s a spec script from Max Landis (son of John), who has sold...

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