Vin Diesel | Colm Feore | Thandiwe Newton | Judi Dench

The Chronicles of Riddick, directed by David Twohy, is a sprawling sci-fi epic that thrusts an outlaw into a galactic war. A fugitive battles a death cult to save worlds from annihilation. The film delivers bold action, exploring destiny, defiance, and survival, tied to your love for Diesel’s commanding roles.

Diesel’s feral Riddick dominates, his prison breakouts—like a crematoria-fueled sprint—electrifying, while Feore’s sinister Lord Marshal, Newton’s cunning Dame Vaako, and Dench’s ethereal Aereon add stakes. Twohy’s striking visuals—molten planets, gothic fortresses—and a haunting score fuel the 119-minute runtime, with solid pacing. The action sequences, blending knife-fights and sci-fi spectacle, thrill, grossing $115 million. Diesel, Feore, Newton, and Dench craft a fierce, action-packed odyssey, gripping Riddick fans.

The Chronicles of Riddick is a cosmic, star-driven storm, with its stars as its savage heart.

Rating: 7.2/10