Richard B. Riddick Helper(s): The official Pitch Black website, the novelization of Chronicles of Riddick. Kyra: where they tell you youll never see daylight again. Still, the two reached the beginning of an unspoken reconciliation as they worked together to escape Crematoria. Riddick, Jack, and Abu al-Walid must fight their way through an army of mercs and creatures at her disposal. Shortly after escaping the planet from Pitch Black, Riddick, Jack, and the Imam are picked up by a Mercenary spacecraft. [4], Jack discovers her violent side by shooting Antonia Chillingsworth just before she can kill Riddick. Riddick saw the question in her eyes and shook his head, now wasn't the time to talk about it yet. It was there that Jack met Riddick, an infamous outlaw. Richard B. Riddick She was his angel, his light in his endless dark life. Richard B. Riddick Itiri Ciana captain of her own ship, and employee of the Seiun Intergalactic Shipping Company, packs up her ship and travels to one of the universe's toughest slams. A new animal., When I said I didnt care if I lived or died, you knew I was kidding, right?. Vaako just wanted to do good by his Lord Marshal. Initially, Riddick is reluctant to become involved in the struggle between the Necromongers and the world they seek to conquer. Enneagram: 9w8 sp/sx. By impersonating a cop and traveling with a group of settlers aboard the nondescript transport cruiser Hunter Gratzner, Johns hopes to safely convey Riddick back to a prison colony and collect the outlaw's enormous bounty. When Riddick leaves Jack behind she go on a path of destruction that eventually leads her to become Kyra. The film received negative reviews. : Although the criminals are frozen, they are still alive and conscious. Riddick is deadly with any weapon that he can get his hands on, but his weapon of choice is undoubtedly a knife. Riddick has appeared as a playable character in the Xbox game Deathrow. Born into a family of performers - her grandfather Richard Davalos starred alongside James Dean in East of Eden (1955) - in 2002, Davalos turned her focus to acting and migrated to Los Angeles and began signing for guest parts on series such as "Angel" (1999) and "Undeclared" (2001). Jack was fascinated by outlaws. One of his most defining features are his eyes, a characteristic inherent in a certain caste of his species (the Alpha-Furyans), although he implies in Pitch Black that they were "shined" by a back-alley surgical operation. Despite this, he periodically received visions and messages from a Furyan survivor named Shirah, which he thought were signs of mental instability. tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Rape/Non-Con, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Rape/Non-Con, Underage, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Rape/Non-Con, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (109), Star Trek: Alternate Original Series (Movies) (26), Richard B. Riddick/Original Female Character (26), Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (18), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Richard B. Riddick/Original Female Character, Richard B. Riddick/Dame Vaako/Vaako (Riddick), Oliver Banks/Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist, Jack | Kyra & Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist, Vaako (Riddick) & Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist, Eldritch Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist, Canon-Typical The End Content (The Magnus Archives), Star Trek: Alternate Original Series (Movies), Richard B. Riddick/Khan Noonien Singh | John Harrison, Richard B. Riddick/Vaako/Original Female Character(s), Vaako (Riddick)/Original Female Character(s), The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. Le Guin, Not quite a songfic but some lines might be familiar, Refers to past sexual encounters but no details, Original Male Character/Original Male Character, Alternate Universe - Everyone Lives/Nobody Dies, Riddick has some growth to do before we get there. Set after Chronicles. The best Kyra and Riddick scene 844,673 views Mar 29, 2014 2K Dislike Share Save Nicole Holmes 1.14K subscribers My favorite scene of Riddick and Kyra together from 2004's The Chronicles of. In the latest film, Riddick attempts to manipulate the two groups of mercenaries into fighting over him instead of working together. Eight years later, Riddick has returned from the Underverse and is searching for Jack. What? But when Imam is killed, Riddick sets out on a mission to avenge him, eventually overthrowing the Lord Marshal (with help from Jack) and inheriting his office. The tough ex-merc occasionally discloses an occasional aching vulnerability; she appears to be in love with Riddick in some twisted way. : Skills: His ability to cope with toxins is also heightened; when a merc team was attempting to take him out with horse tranquilizers, it took four darts just to make Riddick stop running, and he still remained conscious until he was hit in the head. : A match made in literal hell. Light amplification surgery, somewhat similar in effect to Riddick's eyeshine, has been patented in real life.[2][3]. There is no future until we settle our past. Was there *anything* you said that was true?, Jack is dead. Shit! Get that ASS MOVING! Riddick and Kyra escape to the planet's sun-ravaged surface, where Riddick, helped by Necromonger warrior Vaako (Karl Urban) and his sexy wife Dame Vaako (Thandie Newton), sets out to defeat the Lord Marshal and save the universe from his rule and save the rest of humanity from being converted into Nercomonger warriors. Did a lot of that. Jack: Okay, I can do it. In later life, Riddick repressed his memories of Furya, including those of the massacre. When the Hunter Gratzner crashes on the planet, M6-117, she and several survivors, led by Carolyn Fry, are confronted by certain death at the hands of the planet's inhabitants the Bioraptors. Kyra "[20] The Austin Chronicle gave the film 3 out of 5 and called it a "bloated, but enjoyable production. Vin Diesel reprises his role as Richard B. Riddick and acts as producer, alongside Thandiwe Newton (credited as Thandie), Karl Urban, Alexa Davalos, Colm Feore, and Keith David. In the battle, Imam is killed and Riddick escapes. He now brings his veteran pop culture XP to ScreenRant. Fluffier than the tags make it sound, but please read the chapter notes! Thanks to a company discount full crates are switched out for empty ones. The only exception to this was when, in Pitch Black, he returned with Carolyn to help the others, after she pleaded with him. Universal Pictures decided to develop a sequel to Pitch Black after the success of The Fast and the Furious, another action film that starred Vin Diesel. : Kyras reunion with Riddick was very contentious at first. A mixture of lightning-fast combat skills, weapons proficiencies, and utter ruthlessness made Johns one of Riddick's most deadly foes. A crossover/retelling of Mass Effect 2, post modified events of Pitch Black, Chronicles of Riddick and Riddick, where Jack is both Jack|Kyra and Jack|Subject Zero. He also takes some welder's goggles from the facility. Therefore, while Riddick and Kyra, who is an antiheroine of sorts, always make the right choice when confronted with a dilemma, you have no understanding of why they chose that course over another. To put a barrier between the disappointments and humiliations shed suffered, Jack took on a new persona, going by the name Kyra from then on. The Lord Marshal backhanded Kyra into a set of decorative spikes along the walls of the chamber, fatally wounding her. Soon enough he finds someone he wants more than he ever thought possible but he now has a crown he never wanted on his head. Kyra And even when an undead army looms, and Necromonger Commander Vaako joins their number, becoming another addition to Riddick and Alyna's mate bond, the promise of Family and Home forge bonds that cannot be broken. Meanwhile, Imam, learning that his own planet, Helion Prime, will be invaded by the twisted religious crusade of the Necromongers, recalls the story Riddick told him of his Furyan origins, and betrays Riddick's location to the Helion Prime leaders. Imam Abu al-Walid (High), and she would have a High Connection to Riddick if she had a reliable means of contacting him. The Lord Marshall then backhands her, she goes flying into a spiked column, mortally wounding her. Riddick, who had a bit of a soft spot for children, quietly humored her and even began to be somewhat protective of her. Here Riddick is reunited with Jack, and learns she now goes by the name of Kyra. Although Riddick attempts to conceal his identity from the mercenaries by impersonating William J. Johns (in Pitch Black) over the intercom, they quickly voiceprint and identify him. Riddick and Kyra are forced to fight the Necromongers. Because she used to be teased, she thought that being a boy was easier than being herself due to being a tomboy. A sequel was released in 2013 called Riddick. Aside from his more supernatural skills, Riddick is in superlative physical condition and is an exceptional fighter with or without the use of his eyes. Richard B. Riddick : Then you gotta get sent to a slam. She believes Riddick has perished on the surface of Crematoria. Acid green eyes, raven black hair, and a will to survive that makes her the perfect equal to his cunning, ferocity, and ability to adapt and overcome. He appears in the game during a random special encounter, aptly titled Pitch Black. She's a capable fighter, and an even better weapons expert, able to wield a range of different guns as if they were second nature. : Having spent a long time in a max security prison, Kyra taught herself the killing arts necessary to overcome her smaller size so that she could overwhelm enemies with unorthodox attacks. She appeared as a girl in Pitch Black, then as a young woman in The Chronicles of Riddick. He has also been described as having "a knack for escape", surviving not only the Lord Marshall's purge of the Furyans when he was an infant but subsequently escaping from various prisons over the course of his life. According to Riddick, while in Butcher Bay he received eye surgery (a "surgical shine job", as he calls it) from a doctor who gave him permanent night vision in exchange for "20 menthol KOOLs". But not her. Richard B. Riddick: I bow to no man. Richard B. Riddick Original Female Character (s) Alpha/Omega Furyan Forced Bonding Bonding Loss of Virginity Love Older Man/Younger Woman Angst Kidnapping A man. Whether as a result of his Furyan heritage or simply training, Riddick is stronger, faster, more agile, tougher, more resistant to damage and injury, possessing more acute senses, immense stamina, and superior healing when compared to most humans; he is shown on more than one occasion dislocating his limbs for brief moments with only slight signs of discomfort, although he was in more obvious pain when his leg was broken in a fall, and had to use a heated rock to cauterize a wound when he was impaled in the chest by a creature's sharpened tooth. for its harsh ultraviolet light. Outraged, Riddick attacked the Lord Marshal of the Necromongers. In a series centered on powerful rulers, mercenaries, and murderers, who in the Riddick franchise has the most power? Providing her name as "Jack" while impersonating a male to be "hassled less", she grows closer to a few survivors, including the bushwhacker Shazza, a young Muslim teen named Ali, and the the ship's first officer (now Captain), Carolyn Fry. Riddick: The Main Characters, Ranked By Power, 10 Best '90s Sci-Fi Horror Movies That Still Hold Up Today, 10 Classic 50s Sci-Fi Movies That Still Appeal To A Modern Audience, planet M6-117 (commonly referred to as Planet Number Two, 10 Dramatic Sci-Fi Movies To Watch If You Love Melancholia, Aliens - 10 Things That Make No Sense About The 1986 Sci-Fi Classic, Brendan Fraser Offers Humble Response To The Whale Criticisms, 7 Fairytale Princesses That Still Need Disney Adaptations, Harry Potter: Why Goyle Disappears Halfway Through Prisoner Of Azkaban. Why didn't I think of that? [6] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Sci-fi audiences were introduced to a new kind of anti-hero with the breakout hit Pitch Black, starring Fast & The FuriousleadVin Diesel. [quietly] This, combined with the "shine job" on his eyes that allowed him to see in the dark makes him a capable and frightening opponent. It grossed $115.8 million worldwide making it a financial disappointment despite being the highest grossing Riddick film in the franchise. All of the guards and prisoners are killed, and Riddick is incapacitated by Vaako. Language: English Words: 908 Chapters: 1/1 Comments: 2 Kudos: 56 Bookmarks: 4 Hits: 1554 This allows him to see clearly in the dark, but also makes him vulnerable to strong light; he wears tinted welding goggles for protection. During the Pitch Black era, when she was much younger and less hardened, Jack would have 2 less APs on all Attributes and her only Skills were Acrobatics, Thief (Stealth), and Weaponry (Knives), all at 2 APs. When Riddick attacks, the Lord Marshal presents Kyra, who appears to have been converted. Richard B. Riddick : [a guard has Kyra in a choke-hold] I don't think she likes being touched. While Jack has been happy to have a home for the last five years after her time in foster care and living on the street as a runaway, New Mecca is extremely strict and women are little more than property. Dissatisfied with his role as Lord Marshal, Riddick attempts to find Furya, but is instead abandoned on a desolate planet. The death cultists had come looking for Riddick and caught up with him as he was trying to leave the planet. A beast. If I kill them first, not really. [citation needed], The "unrated director's cut" DVD (featuring scenes which were cut in order to obtain a PG-13 rating) was released on November 16, 2004, and sold 1.5 million copies on the first day alone.[23]. Also, in 2007, Davalos appeared in the Stephen King horror adaptation The Mist (2007/I). [18] Time Out also gave the film a negative review and stated, "The sequel baton pass at the finale is pretty nifty, but it's surely asking too much to think the filmmakers could leave us wanting more. Johns lived through the events of Pitch Black, and has caught up to Riddick again two and a half years later. It follows the adventures of Riddick as he attempts to elude capture and face an invading empire. "[9] Claudia Puig of USA Today gave the film 1.5 out of 4 and criticized its pacing. Alexis Llewellyn as Ziza, Imam's daughter. Riddick Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Alexa Davalos Vaako slices a look at his wife, then swiftly returns his gaze to Riddick. Source of Character: Pitch Black unrated directors cut (movie), Dark Fury (anime movie), Chronicles of Riddick (movie), character played by Rhianna Griffith (Pitch Black, Dark Fury) and Alexa Davalos (Chronicles of Riddick). This ability is also displayed off screen in Escape from Butcher Bay. This gives her a form of clairvoyance based largely on probabilities, statistics, and first-hand knowledge. Kyra always has some sort of bladed instrument hidden on her. She's also an expert sniper, capable of picking targets off from great distances, as she demonstrated in the 2013 Riddick film. Years active His ability to cope with pain, stress and situational panic is most likely the main reason behind his success, which combined with his sharp intelligence gives Riddick the ability to escape from any situation. As the creatures closed in around Fry, Jack heard her and rallied the rest of the survivors to save her. He entered their flagship and found Kyra. Also, he was able to hold off the Lord Marshal and even injure him which the Lord Marshal admitted hadn't happened in a long time. Alexa continued her ascent in Hollywood by being cast in Edward Zwick's Defiance (2008/I), released in 2008, as "Lilka", Daniel Craig's love interest. Sorry, Dahl. He is one of the final players available on the Convicts team and has the highest amount of strength and aggression of all recruitable Convict players, although he has the equal-lowest teamplay rating in the game. Kyra Kyra! The following year, Davalos stepped up several notches with a lead role in Robert Benton's much-anticipated drama Feast of Love (2007) -- an ensemble piece about a free-spirited woman who arrives in a small Northwestern town and recolors the life of everyone she meets. It grossed $57 million in North America, and its total worldwide gross stands between $107 million[2] and $115 million. [2], Before the Lord Marshal can deliver the final blow, Kyra stabs him in the back with a spear; she is apparently coherent enough to realize Riddick is in great danger. In general, Riddick possesses an abnormally high threshold of pain and psychologically channels what pain he does feel into anger. "[17] BBC gave the film 2 out of 5 and praised Diesel's "imposing screen presence", but criticized its "risible dialogue[s]". She had a 700,000 UD bounty and was caught after leaving the Helion System for the Proxima System. She also established herself as an antagonist of Paris P. Ogilvie, an antiques dealer. He followed the Necromongers back to their current staging area on Helion Prime. [5] Metacritic gives the film a score of 38 out of 100 based on reviews from 34 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". 22 Feb 2023 12:12:41 During that time she befriends the criminal Richard B. Riddick, coming to admire him. Bulgladon Correctional Facility, a prison located on a mostly water planet. She may lack the physical prowess necessary to tackle some of the more vicious melee fighters out there, such as Riddick or Diaz, but she makes up for it with grit. : The Purifier then reveals that he too is a Furyan and encourages Riddick to kill the Lord Marshal before committing suicide by walking out into the scorching heat. She enjoyed playing "who's the better killer" with Riddick, and she backed it up with strong fighting skills, a high degree of agility, and cunning tactics, such as hiding a razor bleed in her cheek for up-close attacks. At first, Diaz appeared to be nothing more than a strongman for Santana's merc outfit, but he didn't stay that way. 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She was here in his arms, breathing, confused. Richard B. Riddick: Look, I'm not with everyone here. Was there anything you said that was true? "[12] Desson Thomson of Washington Post also gave the film a negative review and said that "the muddy, convoluted story revolves around the star's cool-guy poses and one-liners. The Chronicles of Riddick is a 2004 American science fiction / fantasy / thriller film in which wanted criminal Richard Bruno Riddick arrives on a planet called Helion Prime and finds himself up against an invading empire called the Necromongers, an army that plans to convert or kill all humans in the universe. In Jim and Ken Wheat's original script for Pitch Black, the Riddick character was a woman named Taras Krieg. She tried to escape and killed several of them in the process. Riddicks made a career of being underestimated. Alexa starred as Kyra in The Chronicles of Riddick. : Richard B. Riddick : [to Aereon] Sister, they don't know what to do with just one of me. With the approach of the deadly sunrise, Vaako leaves Riddick to die and the Necromongers capture Kyra. The problem with being a Reader is you tend to get swept up in other people's emotions. Riddick was caught soon after and secured in one of the ship's holds. After Riddick kills The Lord Marshall he turns to the mortally wounded Kyra. Commander Shepard was dead until Cerberus brought her back to stop the Collectors. Imam believes Helion Prime is the next planet to be conquered by a mysterious force crusading across the stars. He came to believe that when he was born, his mother attempted to strangle him and left him in a trash bin behind a liquor store. 05/28/1982 Only there wasn't a doctor here who could shine my eyes, not even for 20 menthol Kools. : What was that? Her character definitely could have been more developed, but as a character her dying shortly definitely made an impact on Riddick and the viewer. Fugitive Riddick has been in hiding, evading bounty hunters and mercenaries sent to capture him. [3], After it was established that Riddick didn't kill Zeke, and with the stress of deadly predators added to the trauma of the crash (along with whatever drove her from her home on Taurus 1), Jack quickly became obsessed with Riddick's strength and survival instincts. : She was held in the Crematoria Slam Facility. Kyra was very acrobatic and a highly skilled fighter, especially with blades. Richard B. Riddick How can he do both? Riddick is saved by the Purifier, who tells him that if he stays away from the Necromongers, the Lord Marshal promises not to hunt him. The site's critical consensus states, "As an action movie, Riddick offers some thrills, but as a sequel to Pitch Black, it's a disappointment". In the end, Kyra still cared enough about Riddick to break the Necromongers conversion for a moment and save his life at the price of her own. : What a gusher. These are the ten toughest of the bunch, ranked by their power quotient. Was there anything you said that was true? When Kyra went under the alias "Jack", she was originally thought to be a twelve year old boy. However, the ship inadvertently passes through a comet's tail while on autopilot, forcing it to crash land on an unknown planet with three suns. "[21], For his performance in the film, Vin Diesel was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Actor at the 2004 Golden Raspberry Awards, but lost to George W. Bush for Fahrenheit 9/11. Riddick praises Johns for being a better man than his son. Though Riddick was a strong fighter, Johns was definitely just as capable of holding his own, proving himself as a powerful merc.
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