Review of Riddick (2013) by Jonathon G — 14 Apr 2014

Enjoyed it, but it is so similar to Pitch Black. Nothing new...

This review of Riddick (2013) was written by Jonathon G on 14 Apr 2014.

Riddick has generally received mixed reviews.

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