Chernobyl
2019 · Drama / History / Thriller

Chernobyl

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

No synopsis available. Probably for the best.

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RELEASE DATE
2019
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Drama / History / Thriller
PLOT SUMMARY

Synopsis withheld out of mercy.

STARRING CAST

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Public Roast Feed

@REEL_DEAL2026-01-02 23:00 UTC

Counted four explosions before the studio logo finished. Chernobyl knows its audience.

@ROW_F_REGRET2026-01-01 13:00 UTC

Chernobyl: where physics filed for emotional distress and lost.

@ENDING_LEAKS2025-12-31 14:00 UTC

Chernobyl should come with a complimentary pillow for when the third-act CGI soup inevitably kicks in.

@SCREEN_SHADE2026-01-14 21:00 UTC

The script for Chernobyl feels like it was entirely written by an algorithm fed nothing but energy-drink commercials.

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r/boxoffice · u/ScriptDoctor99🔥 4.7k points

Hot Take: Chernobyl's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Everyone praising the Chernobyl performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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r/movies · u/FrameByFrameFred🔥 3.4k points

Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Chernobyl actually is?

Director clearly thought Chernobyl was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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r/flicks · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 1.2k points

The cinematography in Chernobyl is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows

Just got out of Chernobyl and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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