April 25, 2024

“Riddick” Set For September 6th

Universal Pictures has locked in a September 6th 2013 release date for David Twohy's "Riddick". This third film featuring Vin Diesel's famed anti-hero will be screened in both conventional theaters and IMAX on the same day. Left for dead on an isolated planet, Riddick fights for survival against aliens and becomes more powerful than ever before. … [Read more...]

Twohy Gives Quick Update On “Riddick”

David Twohy's hard at work in post-production on "Riddick," the R-rated third film in the sci-fi action series starring Vin Diesel. Over the weekend he gave a quick update on the film's progress, along with releasing a first glimpse at the film's logo. Here's Twohy's update: "Been pulling 14-hour days trying to finish RIDDICK. My typical day … [Read more...]

New “Riddick” Film Gets An R Rating

It looks like Vin Diesel got his wish as "Riddick" is going to get drenched in bodily fluids. Universal Pictures' upcoming third film featuring Diesel's famed anti-hero character has officially been given an R rating by the MPAA. The film scored the rating for "strong violence, language and some sexual content/nudity." This will come as welcome … [Read more...]

Vin Diesel Updates “Riddick” Status

A recent posting by Vin Diesel on his Facebook page has hinted at when we might get to see "Riddick". Diesel says "The studio said the earliest they could release the new 'Riddick' is in January… was hoping for 2012… but, it’s on the horizon. P.s. I think they are liking what they are seeing… haha, cause they asked when both Underverse and Furya … [Read more...]

Host, Rush, GI Joe, Riddick Photos

A bunch of new photos have come out in the past few days, let's get to them. First is a photo of Saoirse Ronan in the film version of Stephenie Meyer's "The Host", and a shot of Byung-hun Lee's character Storm Shadow in "GI Joe: Retaliation". Then comes a look at Christian Slater in the Elmore Leonard adaptation "Freaky Deaky", and several … [Read more...]

Casting: Riddick, Evil Dead, Despicable

Riddick A start of production announcement has confirmed the rest of the cast for David Twohy's upcoming third film in the sci-fi series starring Vin Diesel. Along with the already confirmed Karl Urban, Jordi Molla and Katee Sackhoff there's Matt Nable, Bokeem Woodbine, Dave Bautista, Conrad Pla, Raoul Trujillo, Nolan Funk and Keri Hilson. … [Read more...]

“Riddick” Finds Its Cash, Resumes Filming

Filming on "Riddick", the third film featuring Vin Diesel's anti-hero, looks to be starting again shortly after being postponed due to financial issues last month. TMZ reports that the Montreal studio, whom shut out the cast and crew after studio owner Michel Trudel complained he hadn't gotten paid, has now received their due funds. As a result … [Read more...]

Karl Urban Returning For Third “Riddick”?

According to Bloody Disgusting, Karl Urban will reportedly reprise his role of Lord Vaako in the upcoming third Riddick film which they call "The Chronicles of Riddick: Dead Man Stalking" at Universal Pictures. Urban starred in 2004's "The Chronicles of Riddick" as the character who, with much pushing from his wife (Thandie Newton), plotted to … [Read more...]

Vin Diesel’s Latest Update On “Riddick”

Vin Diesel has used the quiet of the Labor Day holiday weekend as an opportunity to release some more pre-release stuff from David Twohy's "Riddick", the upcoming third film featuring his character from "Pitch Black" and "The Chronicles of Riddick". In a posting he revealed a new concept art sketch and confirmed that the film is definitely going … [Read more...]