“There are bad days, and then there are legendary bad days.” If there was ever one line that could sum up the experience of watching Riddick, the most recent entry to date in the biggest Vin Diesel franchise that isn’t Fast and Furious, it would be that one.
A film that embraces the cheese though is never quite as fun as it could or should have been, it still remains the pinnacle of the series.
This may be damning with faint praise, especially considering that there is much that just feels like a chore to this one, but it does get to be properly silly by the time it finally makes its way to the final act.
Is this enough of a reward for the surprisingly meandering journey it takes to get there? Not really, but there is still at least some joy awaiting you at the end.
Of course,
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