Riddick, Jack, and Imam must fight their way through the army of human and alien creatures at her disposal or they will meet a fate crueler than death. Actor Her long mane of wavy hair added to her feral demeanor. She's more than ready to retire already and the best way to do that is get these assholes across their threshold as fast as humanly possible. AU in which Aereon had contact with Aughra and opens a path for Riddick to bring Kyra back to 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". Jack was enthralled with Riddick, who was everything she wanted to be tough and dangerous, feared and respected. If I kill them first, not really. 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. She still seems to be obsessed with Riddick and to warped degree appears to harbor romantic feelings for him. He is also able to quickly judge the quality of, and find even seemingly minor flaws in most weaponry, down to very specific details. Riddick left Jack more than once, but when it really mattered, he stayed until the end. Her disillusionment with the criminal lifestyle was completed when she found out that the operation Riddick had purportedly undergone to get his eyeshine didnt exist. Kyra dies in Riddick's arms just before the Necromongers, including Vaako, kneel before Riddick as their new leader. Buckle up, Vaako; your world is about to change. Kyra and Riddick confront each other After Riddick runs into Toombs again On New Mecca. Kyra: where they tell you youll never see daylight again. The Rotten Tomatoes consensus says it "offers some thrills" but calls it "a disappointment". [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. When she was sold to slavers and then ended up in prison and found out about the unglamorous truths of life as an outlaw she felt betrayed. For instance, the minor subplot in the Director's Cut of Riddick's visions, as well as his moments with Toombs's second in command, are both absent, but the ending from the Director's Cut is present. In terms of sheer power, Riddick had few equals. Vaako has wanted her since he first saw her all those years ago when he was a new convert but he also wants to stay by Riddick's side as his loyal First Commander. Riddick was a hunted man and decided to leave Jack behind so that she wouldnt become a collateral casualty of the on-going attempts to capture him. Damn. , . 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. His guile is outmatched only by his overconfidence. Few beings in the galaxy were as dangerous and deadly as Lord Marshal Zhylaw. After the events of Pitch Black, Riddick left Jack behind on New Mecca in Imam's care. "[19] Nell Minow of Common Sense Media gave the film 2 out of 5 and termed it a "very violent, brainless explosion movie. They reach the hangar, but Vaako and his soldiers have arrived on the planet. 'Jade, Jade, Jade. It grossed $115.8 million worldwide making it a financial disappointment despite being the highest grossing Riddick film in the franchise. Kyra The tough ex-merc occasionally discloses an occasional aching vulnerability; she appears to be in love with Riddick in some twisted way. It follows the adventures of Riddick as he attempts to elude capture and face an invading empire. Then you gotta get sent to a slam. In later life, Riddick repressed his memories of Furya, including those of the massacre. 2004 American science fiction film directed by David Twohy, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, "The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) - Financial Information", "Helmer Twohy swings on U, Radar's 'Pitch', "USATODAY.com - Overblown, overdone 'Riddick': Wish it was just over", "Even Vin Diesel can't toughen up flabby 'Riddick', "The Chronicles of Riddick Review- Washington Post", "The Chronicles of Riddick review- Washington Post", "The Chronicles of Riddick movie review (2004) | Roger Ebert", "CNN.com - Review: 'Riddick' big, boomy, bad - Jun 11, 2004", "BBC - Films - The Chronicles Of Riddick", "The Chronicles of Riddick - Movie Review", "Movie Review: The Chronicles of Riddick", "The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape From Butcher Bay - Developer's Cut", "Riddick runs with 1.5 million in day 1 sales", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Chronicles_of_Riddick&oldid=1142678380, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from April 2018, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2009, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. Behind the scenes Richard B. Riddick first appeared in Pitch Black: Slam City, a Shockwave prequel comic on the official Pitch Black website, one month before the release of the movie. This manifests itself in Riddick's decision to deliver both Jack and Abu al-Walid to New Mecca.[4]. She is known by the guards as always having a shiv on her somewhere. Acrobatics*: 06, Martial Artist*: 06, Thief (Concealment, Stealth)*: 06, Weaponry (Firearms, Melee)*: 06, Weaponry (Knives): 07. When mercs come hunting for Riddick, Jack learns she's been contracted to marry Riddick without her knowledge or consent. Also, in 2007, Davalos appeared in the Stephen King horror adaptation The Mist (2007/I). Fluffier than the tags make it sound, but please read the chapter notes! 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). Some accounts suggest that her birth name was Audrey (website). The problem with being a Reader is you tend to get swept up in other people's emotions. Kyra was very acrobatic and a highly skilled fighter, especially with blades. Riddick's abilities at hand-to-hand combat is a mix of Krav Maga, Hapkido, Eskrima, and Ninjutsu; he uses his formidable fighting skills while confronting one of the night-creatures of Pitch Black with only a shiv he had made, killing it with relative ease, as well as defeating one of the Lord Marshal's best Necromonger warriors in a matter of seconds in Chronicles. Santana's power comes largely from a mixture of his skills as a mercenary and his unpredictability. [22] On April 7, 2009, a remake of the video game was included with the release of the game sequel The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena. Further kills include a brethren of Rykengolls after she was enslaved and brutalized by them. | In the Big Apple, she instantly snagged lucrative assignments as a photographer's model for the likes of Peter Lindbergh, then discovered an inborn passion for acting and decided to make it the focus of her life. When they're reunited on Crematoria she tells Riddick briefly about what has happened to her during the five years since they last spoke. Jack: Where the hell can I get eyes like that? Was there *anything* you said that was true?, Jack is dead. He's certainly not a character to be messed with, but he's not the most dangerous foe in the franchise. He died somewhere on that planet. Are you with me, Kyra? A beast. 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. [3] Shortly after they escaped M6-117, they are captured by a Mercenary ship commanded by Antonia Chillingsworth. When she finally met such a person in the form of Riddick she became a one-person cult of personality, imitating Riddick to the best of her ability. Faced with several creatures far more powerful than himself, or any human for that matter, he has shown himself to be capable of evading, killing, or even taming them. Richard B. Riddick A beast. Sitting beside her Riddick lifted Kyra off the bed, her lifeless body little more than a ragdoll in his arms. Riddick elects to have no anesthetic, despite the procedure involving cutting the cornea and drilling through the eye to inject a reflective substance behind the retina. 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. Five years pass between Jack's arrival at New Mecca and her Incarceration at Crematoria. [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. [4], Jack discovers her violent side by shooting Antonia Chillingsworth just before she can kill Riddick. 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. Connections: Richard B. Riddick Riddick: Exactly., Kyra: Where can I get eyes like that? Vaako just wanted to do good by his Lord Marshal. While he may be a ruthless killer, when necessary, Riddick has never been shown to kill anyone who was not actively trying to kill him first and has been known to help people in need only if they don't slow him down or make him vulnerable. How do I get eyes like that? He seems to have sensed Dahl's insecurity and played upon that and the insecurity of her co-workers in their mission. Kyra was small-framed but very lithe and well-toned. As she searched an underground cave for Zeke's remains she discovered that it was not Riddick who killed him, but creatures indigenous to the planet. If Riddick was forced to play Lord Marshal to a group of undead freaks, then fuck it. 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. He now brings his veteran pop culture XP to ScreenRant. It is shown in the director's cut of The Chronicles of Riddick after she lays her hand on Riddick's chest, leaving a glowing blue handprint, and says, "this mark carries the anger of an entire race but it's going to hurt". He hoped to get her out of the prison and to try and make things right between them. After leaving Toombs in a cell, Riddick escapes the prison and leads several prisoners across Crematoria's volcanic surface to steal the ship. And Jayne really loves a good bar fight. Directed and written by David Twohy. It was how most people described him. [citation needed]. Spiritual Elements The Necromongers follow a dark religion in which Nirvana is the underverse. Riddick Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Still, the two reached the beginning of an unspoken reconciliation as they worked together to escape Crematoria. In general, Riddick possesses an abnormally high threshold of pain and psychologically channels what pain he does feel into anger. [Louder] He became her role model. The Necromongers have long worshipped the Lord Marshals for their connection to the Underverse. 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. : She demonstrates these powers through the art of calculations. She traveled to Lupus 5 and signed up with a group of mercs. Krone was a Necromonger underling of the ambitious and deceitful Vaako, who wanted nothing more than to be Lord Marshal. He's equally capable as a fighter, though he seems to be much better at delegating and strategizing with his team, rather than throwing down. 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. The guards reach the hangar, just as the prisoners arrive to find the Necromongers have cornered them there. Just what was the Furyan up to? 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. Kyra Alyna Leone has always been a little wild, relying on her heightened senses, reflexes and natural instincts to survive. You gotta kill a few people. Richard B. Riddick Together they may just change the 'Verse as we know it. : Please consider turning it on! Thanks to a company discount full crates are switched out for empty ones. Riddick: You gotta kill a few people. Richard B. Riddick : [a guard has Kyra in a choke-hold] I don't think she likes being touched. Sorry, Dahl. In Riddick, he appeared pleasantly surprised to learn that Johns' father was a better man than his son, complimenting Johns' nerve when he came back to help Riddick when he didn't have to. However, as the chaos began to erupt, audiences soon learned that Johns was not who they thought he was. Kyra directed all of her anger over the bad things that had happened to her upon Riddick. "[9] Claudia Puig of USA Today gave the film 1.5 out of 4 and criticized its pacing. Equipment: 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. : Kyra would have been the main character and the series presumably would have covered the events during the five years between Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick.[5]. I'll let you go in a minute, and if you behave, it will stay that way. Defeating enemies, following orders, and winning wars was his only priority. He hasn't seen her since they were separated when New Mecca fell to the Necromongers. She began to dress like he did and mimic his speech patterns. Riddick allows himself to be captured so he can be transported to Crematoria, a prison on a dead world where daytime surface temperatures scorch the face of the planet. In the battle, Imam is killed and Riddick escapes. Riddick infiltrates the main hall on the Necromongers' flagship, where Dame Vaako sees him but encourages her husband not to warn the Lord Marshal and to let Riddick strike first and pave the way for Vaako to kill the Lord Marshal and take his place as leader. Kyra See also Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs [10] Mick LaSalle of San Francisco Chronicle gave the film 1 out of 4 and stated that it is "an inane film rendered sometimes laughable by an atmosphere of dead-serious reverence. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Despite his harsh upbringing and violent attitude, Riddick has been shown to have a certain knack for deduction, rapidly deducing what had happened to the original inhabitants of the mining base where he and the other crash survivors had been staying, as well as finding the creature's blind spot in Pitch Black and swiftly deducing what had caused the firefight between the Warden's and Toombs' men in The Chronicles of Riddick. 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. Alexa Davalos She was weak, couldnt cut it. She had dark brown hair and bright blue eyes. She was his angel, his light in his endless dark life. During that time she befriends the criminal Richard B. Riddick, coming to admire him. All of them. However, Universal passed it up for a new draft from the first film's director and writer, David Twohy.[4]. When Riddick leaves Jack behind she go on a path of destruction that eventually leads her to become Kyra. She also established herself as an antagonist of Paris P. Ogilvie, an antiques dealer. 05/28/1982 What? var pfHeaderImgUrl = '';var pfHeaderTagline = '';var pfdisableClickToDel = 0;var pfHideImages = 0;var pfImageDisplayStyle = 'block';var pfDisablePDF = 0;var pfDisableEmail = 0;var pfDisablePrint = 0;var pfCustomCSS = '';var pfEncodeImages = 0;var pfShowHiddenContent = 0;var pfBtVersion='2';(function(){var js,pf;pf=document.createElement('script');pf.type='text/javascript';pf.src='//cdn.printfriendly.com/printfriendly.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(pf)})(); Jack B. Badd (later Kyra) is a recurrent character in the Riddick science-fiction movies. She dies in his arms. Unsurprisingly, in a world of murderers and mercenaries, there are some truly powerful characters in the franchise. There is no future until we settle our past. In the ensuing battle, Riddick was left for dead and Kyra went with the Necromongers rather than face the lethal Crematoria sunrise. Richard B. Riddick, more commonly known as Riddick, is a fictional character and the antiheroic protagonist of the Chronicles of Riddick series, including the animated short movie Dark Fury and the video games Escape from Butcher Bay and Assault on Dark Athena. #TheChroniclesofRiddick Did Kyra love Riddick as: --A big brother or --A father figure or --A lover Because their whole relationship in this movie is really confusing. : : 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. It was how most people described him. A killer himself and resident of several maximum-security facilities, he is often able to predict an individual's negative impulses before they act on them. The natural curls framed her face in a wild mess. After a quintessentially bohemian childhood that found her straddling New York, Paris, Italy and Los Angeles (with a photographer father and actress mom), Alexa Davalos headed to Manhattan. [1], On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 29% based on reviews from 167 critics and an average score of 4.60/10. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about this movie franchise! Dahl is far from a pushover. Riddick saw the question in her eyes and shook his head, now wasn't the time to talk about it yet. When her deception is discovered, she stops pitching her voice lower. She's also an expert sniper, capable of picking targets off from great distances, as she demonstrated in the 2013 Riddick film. What was that? What a gusher. He wanted his pack. Examples range from somewhat exotic items like retractable spikes in her boots to razor blades hidden in her mouth. : The video game, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (which serves as a prequel to Pitch Black), clarifies that Riddick's eyeshine is more than just something he picked up in a prison. If not ', Come now, husband, Dame Vaako chides, we must observe the niceties. 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. Kyra Her favorite game is "Who's the better killer".[2]. Though all Necromongers were versed in some form of the dark arts, the Lord Marshal was a cut above. 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. When Riddick attacks, the Lord Marshal presents Kyra, who appears to have been converted. : Before Riddick's birth, a Necromonger officer named Zhylaw (who would eventually become the Lord Marshall) consulted an Elemental seer, who told him that a Furyan male would be born that would be responsible for his downfall. Eight years later, Riddick has returned from the Underverse and is searching for Jack. He has also been known to use anything from Necromonger gravity rifles, teacups and anything in between. The Guv: There are inmates and there are convicts. Derek started writing about video games at age 14 and went on to write for GamePro Magazine and several other prominent outlets. He used his extremely capable and talented warrior Krone to finish Riddick off and leave him for dead. Despite finding himself in situations where the odds of survival and/or escape would seem insurmountable, Riddick always pushes forward and never gives up. He started out as a seemingly benevolent mercenary hauling back the dangerous mass murderer Riddick for a long haul in prison. : Using the communication system from a mercenary outpost, Riddick lures two ships to the planet, intending to commandeer one of them; but his plan is complicated when he finds that one of the arriving mercenaries is the father of his old enemy, Johns the bounty hunter. The death cultists had come looking for Riddick and caught up with him as he was trying to leave the planet. Dame Vaako and her husband determine Lord Marshal wants Riddick dead, as he may be the child of said prophecy. 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. 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. Richard B. Riddick "[14] Ty Burr of Boston Globe gave the film 2 out of 4 and called it "a hodgepodge of Lord of the Rings, Starship Troopers, and the more recent Star Wars films. Riddick then flies back to Helion Prime using Toombs's spacecraft. Kyra! Helper(s): The official Pitch Black website, the novelization of Chronicles of Riddick. Shit! [3] Universal hired David Hayter to come up with a script, which was later revised by Akiva Goldsman. Her big break arrived when producers selected her to play "Kyra", the heroine in the 2004 futuristic fantasy vehicle The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), starring Vin Diesel. 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. [3], After Zeke was killed, Fry and the others assumed that Riddick killed him. This was demonstrated when a chained Riddick still managed to cleave his head in two with his own machete in just five seconds. Serenity looks like it'll do. Kyra Except there wasnt any doctor that could shine my eyes, not even for twenty menthol Kools. The middle act ends with Riddick leading Kyra and several others on a prison break, only for Kyra to be captured by the Necromongers, which brings on the climactic assault of Riddick storming the . To his surprise, the elder Johns rescues him and allows him to leave. Davalos next took on a prominent role as "Samantha" on the high-concept mystery-period series "Reunion" (2005). "[8] Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a score of 'C' and called the film a "mostly a ponderous chronicle. | After helping a character called "Pope Joe" retrieve his "blessed voice box", a radio that picks up religious programming (including a Necromonger Talk Show), Riddick goes into a den to get stitches for an injury. "[20] The Austin Chronicle gave the film 3 out of 5 and called it a "bloated, but enjoyable production. "Who's the Better Killer?". Richard B. Riddick is one of the most notorious killers in the entire galaxy, and certainly one of the most dangerous men alive. But when he comes back into her life at Crematoria, what will he find out about the not so littel girl now woman and what dark secrets haunt her pas 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. Alexa Davalos (born May 28, 1982 in Paris, France) is an American actress. Word about the Necromongers has reached the prison warden, who deduces that Toombs has stolen Riddick from them. : Death by tea cup. Riddick was among those presumably strangled, but he survived. Jack: So you can see whos sneaking up on you in the dark? But we will talk. It is possibly a merc recruiting hotspot. You don't care if you live or die? Riddick fights the Lord Marshal in front of his army, who keeps the upper hand with his supernatural powers. She had a 700,000 UD bounty and was caught after leaving the Helion System for the Proxima System. In addition to raw analytical power, Riddick is generally an astute judge of character, especially in the dark side of human nature. Jack is Lady Marshal of the Necromonger fleet. while you still can. Things don't go as Johns had planned, and they both fall victim to the fallout of a break in to the slam that John's damaged ship had limped to. She now has much longer brown hair had matured into a beautiful, athletic woman. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Richard B. Riddick : [to Aereon] Sister, they don't know what to do with just one of me. Within the canon of the series, Riddick is shown to have a vast number of skills, which include great mobility, stealth, killing abilities, survival in harsh conditions, prison-breaking, and piloting. Five years after hed left Jack behind, Riddick came to Crematoria looking for her. 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. Richard B. Riddick is one of the most notorious killers in the entire galaxy, and certainly one of the most dangerous men alive. The next day, the Necromonger high priest called "The Purifier" coerces the populace into converting, except for Riddick, who kills the man who killed Imam. 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. [quietly] Did that. She wore loose clothing that allowed her to more easily conceal the blades she always had on her person. In Jim and Ken Wheat's original script for Pitch Black, the Riddick character was a woman named Taras Krieg. Kyra and Riddick ended up as a team once more, but with Kyra expressing heranger for Riddick abandoning her. Rated Teen for Language. After killing a crew led by mercenary Toombs and stealing his ship on planet U.V., he heads to New Mecca on the planet Helion Prime, after Toombs reveals his bounty originated there. Richard B. Riddick Meanwhile, Vaako reports Riddick dead and is promoted to a higher rank by the Lord Marshal. But you are making that very difficult right now. Unfortunately, their only interest in Jack was as a commodity and she was promptly sold to slavers. This allows him to see clearly in the dark, but also makes him vulnerable to strong light; he wears tinted welding goggles for protection. 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). On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title.
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