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Jun 11, 2004 · The wanted criminal Richard Bruno Riddick arrives on a planet called Helion Prime and finds himself up against an invading empire called the Necromongers, an army that plans to convert or kill all humans in the universe.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- David Twohy
- 2004-06-11
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The Humble Sci-Fi Horror That Kickstarted A Franchise
The 2000 sleeper hit Pitch Black is set in the distant future and follows the passengers aboard the Hunter-Gratzner, which crash-lands on a mysterious planet with their only hope of survival coming from a notorious criminal named Riddick. Unlike the other Riddick movies' more action-oriented slant, Pitch Black plays up the horror elements of its plot for a moderately scary result. Though Diesel wasn't the original choice for Pitch Black's Riddick, he turned out a star-making performance only...
The Second Riddick Movie Significantly Expands The Lore Of Vin Diesel's Hero
Hot on the heels of Pitch Black, 2004's The Chronicles of Riddick catches up with the titular criminal five years after the first movie and sees him take on the Necromongers, a race bent on destroying all human life in the galaxy. The sequel elevates the action, and by equal measure, ramps up the cheesiness for an appealing popcorn movie. Diesel got a chance to show off more of his action hero abilities, and the high-octane thriller introduced more of the universe within the Riddick movies. T...
The Third Riddick Movie Cemented The Trilogy
After The Chronicles of Riddick found new life on DVD, it joined the ranks of some of the best Diesel movies and was eventually followed by 2013's Riddick. This installment centers on Riddick after he's left stranded on a desert planet with his only means of escape coming from a beacon that will summon his greatest enemies to kill him. After almost 10 years away from the role, Diesel returned as Riddick with absolutely no rust. Though Riddick was dismissed by critics as a generic action romp,...
The Furyan Is Returning Home In The Fourth Riddick Movie
The Riddick franchise is finally receiving another installment with the announcement that Riddick 4: Furya is in development. It’s been another 10 years since Diesel played Richard Riddick and this time, he’s returning to his homeworld, Furya following the events of Riddick. After having mentioned his harsh planet in previous films, this will be the first time Riddick has returned and by meeting people from his past, more light will be shed on his backstory. In the next Riddick movie, Vin Die...
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The Chronicles of Riddick is a 2004 American science fiction action film written and directed by David Twohy. It is a sequel to Pitch Black (2000) and the second installment in the Riddick film series.
The Chronicles of Riddick is an American science fiction space Western [1] media franchise created by brothers Ken and Jim Wheat and later continued by writer-director David Twohy. It follows the adventures of antihero character Riddick (either portrayed or voiced by Vin Diesel) in the 28th century.
- Graeme Revell
- Tom Engelman
- David Twohy
- Ken Wheats, Jim Wheats & David Twohy
The Chronicles of Riddick. Galactic criminal Riddick (Vin Diesel) is on the run, with bounty hunters on his tail. He receives guidance from Aereon (Judi Dench), ambassador from the Elemental...
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- David Twohy
- PG-13
- Vin Diesel
Dec 26, 2023 · "The Chronicles of Riddick" is a sprawling sci-fi fantasy epic that follows Riddick after he discovers the existence of an evil group called the Necromongers...
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed ...
