The Unseen Chronicles
- Tagline
- Every legend has its truth, every truth has its shadow.
- Description
- In the mockumentary 'The Unseen Chronicles,' a monster hunter and a shrewd politician navigate the complexities of identity and transformation in a colonial-era society rife with secrets and superstitions. Starring Cameron Diazzle, Marge Champignon, and Catherine Zeta Scones and directed by the visionary Robert Zebrafish, this film explores the darker side of Victorian myths through a contemporary lens. As they delve deeper into the world of the unknown, our protagonists must confront the monsters both within and around them, revealing that sometimes the greatest transformations are not of the body, but of the soul.
- MpaaRating
- PG
- PopularityScore
- 1.90
- ReleaseDate
- 08/11/2022
- Genre
- Mockumentary
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
4.00
In the dourly lit corridors of 'The Unseen Chronicles,' ambition sprawls like a fog, yet clarity remains frustratingly elusive. The film, a mockumentary that labors to marry the colonial Victorian setting with a modern sensibility, finds itself lost in translation. Cameron Diazzle, Marge Champignon, and Catherine Zeta Scones deliver performances that beg for substance, but director Robert Zebrafish's vision appears to be as murky as the myths it seeks to explore. The tagline 'Every legend has its truth, every truth has its shadow,' promises depth but delivers a shallow pond of missed opportunities. While the film attempts an audacious exploration of identity and the soul's transformation, it ultimately succumbs to its own monsters—convoluted storytelling and a lack of genuine thrills. In a twist that is perhaps its most haunting revelation, 'The Unseen Chronicles' suggests that the scariest monster of all might just be mediocrity.