IT’s been over a decade since we final caught up with Vin Diesel’s sci-fi antihero Richard B. Riddick—Diesel’s been spending most of his time voicing Marvel’s Groot and doing Quick & Livid motion pictures—however IT’s time to dig these goggles out of storage. The fourth movie within the sequence, titled Riddick: Furya, is formally on the best way.
This isn’t the primary time we’re listening to about Furya; over a yr in the past, IT was reported that Diesel was planning to re-team with writer-director David Twohy, who co-wrote and directed 2000’s Pitch Black, and wrote and directed 2004’s The Chronicles of Riddick and 2013’s Riddick. On the time, a press launch described the movie as “a return to Riddick’s homeworld, the place we lastly get to discover Riddick’s genesis.”
Right now’s replace, reported in Deadline, affirms IT’s full velocity forward for the sci-fi sequel, which begins manufacturing in late August. The outline stays nearly the identical because the one we already knew: “In Riddick: Furya, Riddick lastly returns to his house world, a spot he barely remembers and one he fears is perhaps left in ruins. However there he finds different Furyans preventing for his or her existence towards a brand new monster. And a few of these Furyans are extra like Riddick than he may have ever imagined.”
Are you trying ahead to seeing Diesel return to the position of Riddick? Will there be something as bonkers in Furya as Judi Dench’s cameo in The Chronicles of Riddick? Share your ideas beneath.
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