Riddick

Riddick is a science fiction action film starring Vin Diesel as the infamous anti-hero, Richard B. Riddick. Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and bounty hunters. With darkness his ally, he emerges as the only hope for the planet's future. As he activates an emergency beacon, mercenaries from various corners of the galaxy descend on Riddick's location, setting off a deadly game of cat and mouse. Riddick must use all his skills and cunning to outsmart his foes and secure his escape from the dangerous planet. The movie showcases high-octane action, suspense, and Vin Diesel's captivating portrayal of the enigmatic Riddick.

Riddick, the third installment in the franchise, received mixed reviews from critics. While the film was praised for its gritty atmosphere, intense action sequences, and Vin Diesel's compelling performance as Riddick, some critics found the plot lacking depth and originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 58% rating, with the consensus: 'It may not win the franchise many new fans, but this back-to-basics entry brings Riddick fans some of their favorite elements of the series.' IMDb rated it 6.4/10 based on user reviews, with viewers appreciating the return to the character's roots. Metacritic gave it a score of 49/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Despite the polarizing opinions, fans of the series found Riddick's survival instincts and anti-hero persona as compelling as ever.