| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Joel B. Kirk (Rating: 3.5/5) |
| SUMMARY:
Riddick is enlisted to save the universe from evil Necromongers, who
destroy planets if the inhabitants do not convert to their way of
thinking. more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Matt Noller (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| The Chronicles of Riddick
A review by Matt Noller
Rating: ***1/2
Sometimes, when reading about the response a film is getting, I just have to
shake my head and wonder what the hell the writer was thinking. Such was the
case with the occasional exaltant...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Homer Yen (Rating: B-) |
| On the bright side, this is the kind of role that
Vin Diesel was born to play. In "The Chronicles
of Riddick," he's a rugged, menacing,
survivalist. Put this guy on Celebrity Survivor
or Celebrity Fear Factor, and he's sure to win
top prize. His...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: D+) |
| Writer/director David Twohy ("Below," "Pitch Black") should have quit while
he was ahead. "Pitch Black" was derivative, but at least offered
interesting visuals and a cast of characters defined by a "Twilight Zone"
episode. This utterly superfluous...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 5/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "The Chronicles of Riddick" (Universal)
In this sci-fi action-adventure, Vin Diesel reprises his "Pitch Black"
role of Richard B. Riddick, a gritty anti-hero who can see in the dark. An
escaped convict, he's spent five...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B-) |
| Vin Diesel launched his career as an action hero with
the release, in 2000, of the popular sci-fi adventure,
"Pitch Black." He has made a false step or two since
then but is clearly in control as the adventures of
Richard B. Riddick enter the second...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 5/10) |
| A lot can happen in four years. For starters, somebody like Vin Diesel can
go from A Decent Performer in Ensemble Films (Boiler Room, Saving Private
Ryan, The Fast and the Furious) to becoming The Biggest, Dumbest Action Star
This Side of That Guy Who...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 7/10) |
| PLOT:
It's five years after the events that took place in PITCH BLACK and the
psycho-killer with a heart of gold and eyes of steel named Riddick, is still
being chased by the bad guys. Once again, the man is underestimated by many, as
he kills, maims and...more |
| Pitch Black 2: The Chronicles of Riddick Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 1/4) |
| Vin Diesel is an actor with a very limited range. But, in the right part, with
semi-plausible action sequences and some sarcastic one-liners, he can be good,
as he was in XXX. He was awful in his last film, A MAN APART, which asked more
of him than he...more |