Review of The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) by Jon A — 26 Aug 2016

Probably my favorite SciFi movie of all time. The back story is a perfect fantasy scenario complete with a very satifying ending. Near the end of the story, you think Riddick is going to die, but something else happens.

This review of The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) was written by Jon A on 26 Aug 2016.

The Chronicles of Riddick has generally received positive reviews.

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