lowkey, chronicle was sort of a supervillian movie. or at least like a supervillian origins one.
Where he was killed or destroyed by the hero. I think it's tough to do a movie focused on the villain unless you put them against someone worse or you make them sympathetic. The reason the suicide squad thing works is because you know they're going in to do dirty work and normally they're up against someone worse than who ordinarily they wouldn't give a damn about but because they're forced into the work they have to