Movie Review: Riddick
Just the name Riddick gives me chills of the very best kind. Many would scoff at such a movie, call it cultish, violent and plotless. And that's okay, Riddick isn't for everyone. But he is most definitely for me. The Riddick franchise began with Pitch Black , continued with The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (animated), then The Chronicles of Riddick movie followed, and finally, Riddick released this year. What has drawn me so much to this series? A fantastically flawed character who balances over the precipice of right and wrong, living in the gray area that can be darker than pitch black (Like how I tied that in? ;). And to me there is nothing better than a beautifully choreographed fight scene, which you will find many of in this series. With over half my life spent studying martial arts, I have a taste for it like few other things. That said, if you don't like violent movies, this series likely isn't for you. This latest installation was the best, in my ...