| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"Riddick-ulous. Vin Diesel and director David Twohy should be ashamed of themselves." more... |
F |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...above all an exercise in computer-generated effects..." more... |
C+ |
Chicago Tribune
Mark Caro |
"...there's little nuance to the content, despite an intriguing turn at the end." more... |
C |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"Diesel is, as always, weirdly watchable even when it is not entirely clear what his character is doing. Or why. Or where." more... |
B- |
| E! Online |
"...Vin Diesel was scientifically constructed for hulking sci-fi flicks like this..." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Chris Barsanti |
"...The Chronicles of Riddick stomps onto screens with an attitude that’s somehow both obtuse and far too simplistic." more... |
C- |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"... an overstuffed, ponderous affair that sends its anti-hero on an epic excursion into dullsville." more... |
C- |
New York Post
Megan Lehmann |
"Riddick-ulous." more... |
C- |
New York Times
Stephen Holden |
"In bodybuilding terms, this overmuscled sequel to Pitch Black is all bulk and no definition." more... |
C |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"Too often, it simply makes no sense." more... |
C+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Bob Strauss |
"...purely a movie for fans of elephantine production values and the dwindling number of Diesel enthusiasts." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Overblown, overdone..." more... |
C |
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