Max Landis – the screenwriter for Chronicle and Chronicle 2 – took to Twitter to debunk a popular theory regarding the origins of the mysterious power-giving substance in Chronicle.

While the following isn’t explicitly a spoiler, for those who haven’t seen the film: tread carefully!

He continued…

Concluding with…

With this popular rumor debunked, it’s safe to assume Landis will at the very least go further into the mythology and origins of this mysterious substance in Chronicle 2. What do you think this substance could be?