Review of Riddick (2013) by Wiebke K — 16 Mar 2014

Fun survival movie with the usual villains, obstacles and monsters.

This review of Riddick (2013) was written by Wiebke K on 16 Mar 2014.

Riddick has generally received mixed reviews.

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