Friendship - Relationship; Jack/Richard B. Riddick; Jack (Kyra) Richard B. Riddick; Kyra (Chronicles of Riddick) Summary. [citation needed]. 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. He thinks hed see it coming. There were rumors of a television movie and possible series to be produced on the Sci-Fi Channel shortly after The Chronicles of Riddick was released. "[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. Stan Richard Marve Ted Where is Riddick from? When it appears that Riddick is about to be killed, Kyra stabs the Lord Marshal in the back with a spear and he punches her into a column of spikes, mortally wounding her. Did a lot of that. She now has much longer brown hair had matured into a beautiful, athletic woman. He's violent, cunning, and manipulative, and he'll utilize all three at the same time to get what he wants. Fluffier than the tags make it sound, but please read the chapter notes! He appears in the game during a random special encounter, aptly titled Pitch Black. Riddick praises Johns for being a better man than his son. Damn. The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) - Alexa Davalos as Kyra - IMDb There Jack demonstrated a worrying possibility of becoming a killer like Riddick, forcing him to separate from her. Richard B. Riddick : [a guard has Kyra in a choke-hold] I don't think she likes being touched. 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. Left of the spine, fourth lumbar down; the abdominal aorta? She was also very defensive, keeping emotional walls up as a necessity of survival in prison. Maybe I do. Although the criminals are frozen, they are still alive and conscious. 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. my bb Marla is making a R/K vid and when I saw. He started out as a seemingly benevolent mercenary hauling back the dangerous mass murderer Riddick for a long haul in prison. He now brings his veteran pop culture XP to ScreenRant. Riddick tells the steps, beginning with murder, something she says she's willing to do. 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. See also Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs Riddick, Jack, and Abu al-Walid must fight their way through an army of mercs and creatures at her disposal. This particular villain was gifted with supernatural powers such as enhanced speed, crushing strength, and the ability to pull souls directly from the bodies of his victims. Company Credits analysis - What was the point of the interplay between Richard Riddick Kyra He entered their flagship and found Kyra. [points to Irgun] Vaako: A piece you will have. : Did a lot of that. Kyra : One where they tell you you'll never see daylight again. She was held in the Crematoria Slam Facility. It is during this time that a seventeen year old Jack takes on the name "Kyra". Because she used to be teased, she thought that being a boy was easier than being herself due to being a tomboy. Jack: So you can see whos sneaking up on you in the dark? To his horror, she had undergone the Necromonger conversion process and was now loyal to them. It grossed $57 million in North America, and its total worldwide gross stands between $107 million[2] and $115 million. [2], When they first meet again they have a nostalgic conversation. [3] Shortly after they escaped M6-117, they are captured by a Mercenary ship commanded by Antonia Chillingsworth. Alyna Leone has always been a little wild, relying on her heightened senses, reflexes and natural instincts to survive. Her death reduces Riddick, who very rarely shows any emotion besides contempt, to tears.[2]. Richard B. Riddick : [to Aereon] The blade comes off when the bounty comes off. 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. [sneaks up behind Riddick and points a blade at his back] 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. He had yet to see Riddick take interest in any of the concubines that graced his bed. Plus, it was fun to watch Vaako get all angry and annoyed. "[9] Claudia Puig of USA Today gave the film 1.5 out of 4 and criticized its pacing. 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. Davalos next took on a prominent role as "Samantha" on the high-concept mystery-period series " Reunion " (2005). At first, Diaz appeared to be nothing more than a strongman for Santana's merc outfit, but he didn't stay that way. In the prison hierarchy, Kyra appears to be extremely independent. | During the fight against the Necromonger Empire, she is converted and killed. Not only is she a member of the Elementals, but she possesses a deep link to the currents of the galaxy that ebb and flow, including time itself. When her deception is discovered, she stops pitching her voice lower. Aereon, an Air Elemental, identifies the army as the Necromongers, religious fanatics who seek to convert all human life and kill those who refuse. [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. She mentions that she joined the mercenaries on the planet Lupus 5, which appears to be barren and over-industrialized and contains a well-developed space transportation industry. Riddick: The Main Characters, Ranked By Power Santana's power comes largely from a mixture of his skills as a mercenary and his unpredictability. The film received negative reviews. The death cultists had come looking for Riddick and caught up with him as he was trying to leave the planet. In the ensuing battle, Riddick was left for dead and Kyra went with the Necromongers rather than face the lethal Crematoria sunrise. None are to be underestimated. Riddick/Kyra- Always 18,147 views Apr 25, 2011 201 Dislike Share elwiniowhit 992 subscribers I thought this song fit their relationship so well. 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: Look, I'm not with everyone here. Initially, Riddick is reluctant to become involved in the struggle between the Necromongers and the world they seek to conquer. She began to dress like he did and mimic his speech patterns. If I kill them first, not really. [Louder] In terms of sheer power, Riddick had few equals. Harry Potter because they are seriously lacking. As a native of the planet Furya, Riddick was imbued with heightened senses, strength, and killing skills that were a signature trademark of his people. She appeared as a girl in Pitch Black, then as a young woman in The Chronicles of Riddick. It didn't work, but he did inflict some of the worst damage on Riddick of any character in the franchise. 22 Feb 2023 12:12:41 He's certainly not a character to be messed with, but he's not the most dangerous foe in the franchise. Together they may just change the 'Verse as we know it. Language: English Words: 908 Chapters: 1/1 Comments: 2 Kudos: 56 Bookmarks: 4 Hits: 1554 Riddick responds: "Tell 'em Riddick's dead. The cost quoted to Riddick is 1000 creds. 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. They reach the hangar, but Vaako and his soldiers have arrived on the planet. Directed and written by David Twohy. Can these lost souls help each other or will it tear their hearts out? Alexa Davalos (born May 28, 1982 in Paris, France) is an American actress. Let him think that. Collected Riddick-verse Imagines, backed up from flawedfictions @ tumblr. However, Universal passed it up for a new draft from the first film's director and writer, David Twohy.[4]. "[3], Shortly after escaping the planet, Riddick, Jack, and Abu al-Walid are picked up by the mercenary ship Kublai Khan, captained by Antonia Chillingsworth, a collector of criminals, whom she freezes and keeps as "art" statues. Riddick & Kyra // Desire [ MMV ] - YouTube Kyra and Riddick ended up as a team once more, but with Kyra expressing heranger for Riddick abandoning her. : Commander Shepard was dead until Cerberus brought her back to stop the Collectors. Kyra directed all of her anger over the bad things that had happened to her upon Riddick. 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. 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. Carefully laying her body down he stared at her face. All of them. Kyra Riddick, who had a bit of a soft spot for children, quietly humored her and even began to be somewhat protective of her. [3], When they finally get to the escape ship, the only survivors are Riddick, Abu al-Walid, and Jack. Riddick: Then you gotta get sent to a slam, where they tell you youll never see daylight again. Johns lived through the events of Pitch Black, and has caught up to Riddick again two and a half years later. 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. They are the Holy Half-Dead, but then they meet a creature from the void itself. I was always with you. The animated short film The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury was released by Aeon Flux director Peter Chung. [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]. Born Meanwhile, Vaako reports Riddick dead and is promoted to a higher rank by the Lord Marshal. A sequel was released in 2013 called Riddick. Was there *anything* you said that was true?, Jack is dead. Helper(s): The official Pitch Black website, the novelization of Chronicles of Riddick. Riddick uses the approaching storm to force the mercenaries to cooperate, but he is left surrounded by enemies and nearly killed. : All of the guards and prisoners are killed, and Riddick is incapacitated by Vaako. Richard B. Riddick Derek started writing about video games at age 14 and went on to write for GamePro Magazine and several other prominent outlets. [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. "[20] The Austin Chronicle gave the film 3 out of 5 and called it a "bloated, but enjoyable production. [5] Metacritic gives the film a score of 38 out of 100 based on reviews from 34 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". 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 next day, the Necromonger high priest called "The Purifier" coerces the populace into converting, except for Riddick, who kills the man who killed Imam. Kyra Despite finding himself in situations where the odds of survival and/or escape would seem insurmountable, Riddick always pushes forward and never gives up. A monster. Riddick fights the Lord Marshal in front of his army, who keeps the upper hand with his supernatural powers. A podfic recording of Tarlan's "Concubines". In a series centered on powerful rulers, mercenaries, and murderers, who in the Riddick franchise has the most power? 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. Kyra appears to still be obsessed with becoming like Riddick. 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. At times she displays moments of vulnerability, usually when she's around Riddick. In the Chronicles of Riddick film, Jack/Kyra angrily tells Riddick that when she was sent to prison, she found out that it is impossible to find anyone who can perform a "surgical shine job" at any price and accuses him of lying about how he received his night vision. [3] Universal hired David Hayter to come up with a script, which was later revised by Akiva Goldsman. 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. [Screams] She traveled disguised as a boy because she thought people would be less inclined to give her trouble that way. The Xbox game The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay was released simultaneously with the film and was well-received. Work Search: The Chronicles Of Riddick barely makes sense, and that doesn't matter Lord Marshal Zhylaw is dead, but his downfall brings unexpected consequences for Jack and Riddick. In the end, Riddick was able to take advantage of the Lord Marshal's one weakness - the need to phase from one point to another, to drive a perfectly timed knife straight through his skull. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! While Riddick was no match for him in speed, he was able to hold off the Lord Marshal for several minutes. Imam Abu al-Walid (High), and she would have a High Connection to Riddick if she had a reliable means of contacting him. But not her. However, as the chaos began to erupt, audiences soon learned that Johns was not who they thought he was. The Necromongers have long worshipped the Lord Marshals for their connection to the Underverse. 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. : Or in this case, not so empty ones. In Jim and Ken Wheat's original script for Pitch Black, the Riddick character was a woman named Taras Krieg. Riddick fights the Lord Marshal in front of his army, who keeps the upper hand with his supernatural powers. 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. 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. 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]. His only weakness (other than light sensitivity, leaving him in pain when in daylight without his goggles), as stated in the Pitch Black DVD, is his soft spot for children and anyone who really grows on him (those people become his friends), which resulted in his capture by the bounty hunter Johns (Cole Hauser). It grossed $115.8 million worldwide making it a financial disappointment despite being the highest grossing Riddick film in the franchise. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 20:12. In Pitch Black, she had cropped cut hair, a slightly deeper voice, and wore male clothing to add to this ruse. The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) - Plot Summary - IMDb 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. 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. RELATED:10 Best '90s Sci-Fi Horror Movies That Still Hold Up Today. Thoughts on Kyra? : r/riddick - reddit.com As the creatures closed in around Fry, Jack heard her and rallied the rest of the survivors to save her. He seems to have sensed Dahl's insecurity and played upon that and the insecurity of her co-workers in their mission. When her mentor left her behind for fear of getting her hurt, Kyra sought out training from less reputable sources. Riddick Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. The Chronicles of Riddick is a 2004 American science fiction action film written and directed by David Twohy. Kyra always has some sort of bladed instrument hidden on her. Acrobatics*: 06, Martial Artist*: 06, Thief (Concealment, Stealth)*: 06, Weaponry (Firearms, Melee)*: 06, Weaponry (Knives): 07. 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. : AU in which Aereon had contact with Aughra and opens a path for Riddick to bring Kyra back to life. 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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. Examples range from somewhat exotic items like retractable spikes in her boots to razor blades hidden in her mouth. #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. Riddick/Kyra- Always - YouTube Kyra could have been the former sidekick-in-training of any number of heroes or villains. Kyra Please consider turning it on! Otherwise, he correctly predicted which of the group in Pitch Black would turn on each other (in particular that Johns would try to double-cross Fry), and that the mercs and guards on Crematoria would turn on each other prior to his escape attempt. I'd take my wounded and go. She tried to escape and killed several of them in the process. 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". You dig up a doctor and you pay him twenty menthol Kools to do a surgical shine job on your eyeballs. This, combined with the "shine job" on his eyes that allowed him to see in the dark makes him a capable and frightening opponent. This manifests itself in Riddick's decision to deliver both Jack and Abu al-Walid to New Mecca.[4]. Just what was the Furyan up to? Riddick saw the question in her eyes and shook his head, now wasn't the time to talk about it yet. The eye-shine surgery seems to be performed by a bovine veterinarian on board a prison facility where Riddick arrived only a few hours before and from which he is already in the process of escaping. Unfortunately, their only interest in Jack was as a commodity and she was promptly sold to slavers. The problem with being a Reader is you tend to get swept up in other people's emotions. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about this movie franchise! Though all Necromongers were versed in some form of the dark arts, the Lord Marshal was a cut above. It was never enough, and Vaako kept hoping multiple assassination plots against Riddick would one day work. this video has bright colors and flashes. It follows the adventures of Riddick as he attempts to elude capture and face an invading empire. Riddick (character) - Wikipedia 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. She even occasionally wears a set of goggles she found. Her former mentor might seek her out to make amends for leaving her and to see if he could save her from her current circumstances. After leaving Toombs in a cell, Riddick escapes the prison and leads several prisoners across Crematoria's volcanic surface to steal the ship. [2], Twelve year old Jacky (it is unknown whether this was her real name or an alias) ran away from her home on Taurus 1, stowing away on the New Oslo Shipping Corporation transport Hunter Gratzner. Some accounts suggest that her birth name was Audrey (website). A beast. Riddick was also surprised when he underestimated Jack's (Kyra's) affection toward him between Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick, only learning of it after she had become a mercenary and resident of a maximum-security prison in order to see him once again. Given the Necromongers' apparent faith in and respect for the power of the Quasi-Dead, this is a very impressive feat. "[11] Ann Hornaday of Washington Post gave the film a negative review and stated that "The Chronicles of Riddick doesn't hark back merely to the classic horror or science fiction canon but to nearly every single cinematic genre in the book, from westerns to film noir to sword-and-sandal epics. DT2ComicsChat on Twitter: "#TheChroniclesofRiddick Did Kyra love He hoped to get her out of the prison and to try and make things right between them. 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.Actor Vin Diesel has played the title role in all of the Riddick-based films and video games thus far. : 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. When Kyra went under the alias "Jack", she was originally thought to be a twelve year old boy. Kyra eventually became a criminal, convicted of four counts of manslaughter and three of first degree murder. Shit! This prompted Zhylaw to attack Furya and attempt to massacre all male children, going so far as to personally strangle newborn infants with their own umbilical cords. The guards reach the hangar, just as the prisoners arrive to find the Necromongers have cornered them there. The woman known as "Jack B. Badd"[1], and "Kyra"[2] was a runaway and convict. Also, in 2007, Davalos appeared in the Stephen King horror adaptation The Mist (2007/I). Riddick has appeared as a playable character in the Xbox game Deathrow. This was all the more vivid because details of Riddicks past such as an operation that gave people the ability to see in the dark turned out to be false.