Kyra : One where they tell you you'll never see daylight again. He seems to have sensed Dahl's insecurity and played upon that and the insecurity of her co-workers in their mission. Meanwhile, Vaako reports Riddick dead and is promoted to a higher rank by the Lord Marshal. Kyra was very acrobatic and a highly skilled fighter, especially with blades. When Riddick was mentally probed by the Quasi-Dead of the Necromongers, he not only resisted them, but also retaliated, the Quasi-Dead's containers actually exploding from the strain of trying to process Riddick. Richard B. Riddick : Then you gotta get sent to a slam. 'Jade, Jade, Jade. She was also very defensive, keeping emotional walls up as a necessity of survival in prison. When her mentor left her behind for fear of getting her hurt, Kyra sought out training from less reputable sources. Death by tea cup. Fugitive Riddick has been in hiding, evading bounty hunters and mercenaries sent to capture him. If I kill them first, not really. He has also been known to use anything from Necromonger gravity rifles, teacups and anything in between. RELATED:10 Classic 50s Sci-Fi Movies That Still Appeal To A Modern Audience. Because she used to be teased, she thought that being a boy was easier than being herself due to being a tomboy. Riddick was beaten down and about to receive the Lord Marshals deathblow when Kyra broke her conditioning long enough to stab the Lord Marshal in the back. : The guards kill the bounty hunters except for Toombs, take the reward money, and prepare to leave before the Necromongers arrive. She was held in the Crematoria Slam Facility. 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. The surgery made his eyes more sensitive to normal light, requiring him to wear welding goggles to protect them (although he has also been shown without the goggles in a regularly illuminated room). The natural curls framed her face in a wild mess. Jack was enthralled with Riddick, who was everything she wanted to be tough and dangerous, feared and respected. The younger Johns was the main antagonist of Pitch Black. "[21], For his performance in the film, Vin Diesel was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Actor at the 2004 Golden Raspberry Awards, but lost to George W. Bush for Fahrenheit 9/11. Kyra Kyra Soon when they were away from here, when he knew for a fact she was safe. It was she who came up with the prophecy of the Furyan warrior that would dethrone the Lord Marshal, which turned out to be Riddick. 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. : Dahl is far from a pushover. Riddicks made a career of being underestimated. He would easily have destroyed Riddick, had it not been for the interference of Vaako, who was seeking the throne. Some are trained killers, and others even have semi-supernatural abilities. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. 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. 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. Riddick/Kyra- Always 18,147 views Apr 25, 2011 201 Dislike Share elwiniowhit 992 subscribers I thought this song fit their relationship so well. After leaving Toombs in a cell, Riddick escapes the prison and leads several prisoners across Crematoria's volcanic surface to steal the ship. 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. While Jack has been happy to have a home for the last five years after her time in foster care and living on the street as a runaway, New Mecca is extremely strict and women are little more than property. 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. When the ship crashed on M6-117 the survivors found her in the wreckage. The death cultists had come looking for Riddick and caught up with him as he was trying to leave the planet. Come to think of it, much, much less would have been best. She likes to hide a razor in her mouth which she uses to cut Riddick on his left cheek (dubbed, the Kyra Kiss). Riddick: Then you gotta get sent to a slam One where they tell you you'll never see daylight again. In addition to raw analytical power, Riddick is generally an astute judge of character, especially in the dark side of human nature. But we will talk. She appeared as a girl in Pitch Black, then as a young woman in The Chronicles of Riddick. How can he do both? He started out as a seemingly benevolent mercenary hauling back the dangerous mass murderer Riddick for a long haul in prison. Or in this case, not so empty ones. It was never enough, and Vaako kept hoping multiple assassination plots against Riddick would one day work. She was weak, couldnt cut it. Serenity looks like it'll do. Her long mane of wavy hair added to her feral demeanor. The third film sees him predominately relying on a bone-sword he made from the remains of a creature he had killed. Please consider turning it on! Also, in 2007, Davalos appeared in the Stephen King horror adaptation The Mist (2007/I). this video has bright colors and flashes. Jack: So you can see whos sneaking up on you in the dark? Kyra. In one case, Riddick concluded that the prized dagger of a Necromonger was "a half gram too heavy on the back end" after an inspection lasting all of a couple of seconds, although the tone of voice in which he delivered this appraisal suggested pre-fight bravado rather than abstract fact. Five years later a seventeen year old Jack goes by a new name, "Kyra". He became her role model. Lord Marshal Zhylaw is dead, but his downfall brings unexpected consequences for Jack and Riddick. Work Search: She began to dress like he did and mimic his speech patterns. Carefully laying her body down he stared at her face. He's a tough nut to crack, and he leads one of the best merc teams in the galaxy, but he's also a calculated thinker. However, size wasn't enough, and Riddick bought enough time to take him down, putting an end to his opportunistic plans. : What was that? He thinks hed see it coming. When she saves Riddick, her eyes return to their normal state. [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. "Who's the Better Killer?". Imam believes Riddick is a Furyan, a member of a race of warriors long thought extinct, and wants to know about his homeworld and if anyone other than himself is left. Jack was fascinated by outlaws. Her death reduces Riddick, who very rarely shows any emotion besides contempt, to tears.[2]. When the highly-touted series failed to catch on with viewers and was canceled after half a season, Davalos bounced back with a convincing portrayal as Diane Keaton's daughter in the well-received made-for-television feature Surrender, Dorothy (2006) (TV). 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. Examples range from somewhat exotic items like retractable spikes in her boots to razor blades hidden in her mouth. Damn. The Guv: There are inmates and there are convicts. In later life, Riddick repressed his memories of Furya, including those of the massacre. Light amplification surgery, somewhat similar in effect to Riddick's eyeshine, has been patented in real life.[2][3]. All of them. Vaako slices a look at his wife, then swiftly returns his gaze to Riddick. She's also an expert sniper, capable of picking targets off from great distances, as she demonstrated in the 2013 Riddick film. Kyra [2], Before the Lord Marshal can deliver the final blow, Kyra stabs him in the back with a spear; she is apparently coherent enough to realize Riddick is in great danger. RELATED:10 Dramatic Sci-Fi Movies To Watch If You Love Melancholia. Together they may just change the 'Verse as we know it. She also established herself as an antagonist of Paris P. Ogilvie, an antiques dealer. Riddick quickly learns that Kyra is a very different person from the "Jack" he knew five years ago; an emotionally detached survivor in peak physical condition with keen senses, and experienced in martial arts. "[17] BBC gave the film 2 out of 5 and praised Diesel's "imposing screen presence", but criticized its "risible dialogue[s]". I hate not being the bad guys! 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. When Kyra went under the alias "Jack", she was originally thought to be a twelve year old boy. Was there anything you said that was true? However, Universal passed it up for a new draft from the first film's director and writer, David Twohy.[4]. He rested her head against his shoulder as he loosened the tie at the end of her braid and began to untangle it. 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. The only exception to this was when, in Pitch Black, he returned with Carolyn to help the others, after she pleaded with him. This, combined with the "shine job" on his eyes that allowed him to see in the dark makes him a capable and frightening opponent. 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. 05/28/1982 Richard B. Riddick : [to Aereon] Sister, they don't know what to do with just one of me. You dig up a doctor and you pay him twenty menthol Kools to do a surgical shine job on your eyeballs. 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. Still, the two reached the beginning of an unspoken reconciliation as they worked together to escape Crematoria. Earth New Mecca Furya Unknown What is unique about Riddick? Because of the five years she spent with mercenaries, she has grown colder; vindictive and calculating. She boarded the space transport Hunter-Gratzner under the alias Jack B. Badd. 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 died somewhere on that planet. But I will take a piece of him. Riddick has only been Lord Marshal for a few weeks when he starts to explore everything that is Necropolis. A monster. A monster. 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. Shortly after escaping the planet from Pitch Black, Riddick, Jack, and the Imam are picked up by a Mercenary spacecraft. : She demonstrates these powers through the art of calculations. She's a capable fighter, and an even better weapons expert, able to wield a range of different guns as if they were second nature. Should I go for the sweet spot? Eight years later, Riddick has returned from the Underverse and is searching for Jack. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about this movie franchise! 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Like his movie origin, Riddick is a stealth focused melee fighter with advanced hand-to-hand fighting skills and the ability to see in the dark. She traveled disguised as a boy because she thought people would be less inclined to give her trouble that way. In the premiere installment in the franchise, Riddick is introduced as a notorious convict en route to a penal institution with his captor, a bounty hunter named William J. Johns. Riddick and Kyra are forced to fight the Necromongers. 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. Itiri Ciana captain of her own ship, and employee of the Seiun Intergalactic Shipping Company, packs up her ship and travels to one of the universe's toughest slams. "[19] Nell Minow of Common Sense Media gave the film 2 out of 5 and termed it a "very violent, brainless explosion movie. Krone was a Necromonger underling of the ambitious and deceitful Vaako, who wanted nothing more than to be Lord Marshal. During the Pitch Black era, when she was much younger and less hardened, Jack would have 2 less APs on all Attributes and her only Skills were Acrobatics, Thief (Stealth), and Weaponry (Knives), all at 2 APs. 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. In a series centered on powerful rulers, mercenaries, and murderers, who in the Riddick franchise has the most power? Its production budget was reported to have been between $105 million[1] and $120 million[2] (not including marketing and distribution costs). A beast. [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. A new animal., When I said I didnt care if I lived or died, you knew I was kidding, right?. Lord Marshal orders Riddick's death, but Riddick escapes only to be recaptured by Toombs. Left of the spine, fourth lumbar down; the abdominal aorta? 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. I'd rather talk to you in a somewhat calmer setting. Richard B. Riddick: Look, I'm not with everyone here. Riddick fights the Lord Marshal in front of his army, who keeps the upper hand with his supernatural powers. 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. Richard B. Riddick is one of the most notorious killers in the entire galaxy, and certainly one of the most dangerous men alive. 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. The site's critical consensus states, "As an action movie, Riddick offers some thrills, but as a sequel to Pitch Black, it's a disappointment". Providing her name as "Jack" while impersonating a male to be "hassled less", she grows closer to a few survivors, including the bushwhacker Shazza, a young Muslim teen named Ali, and the the ship's first officer (now Captain), Carolyn Fry. See also Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs To her Riddick is the ultimate "masterpiece" for her collection. The one time his will seemed to waver was when Kyra was killed, sacrificing herself to save him and help him defeat the Lord Marshal, and even then, he channeled his loss into new strength. : [7], Slant Magazine gave the film 1.5 out of 4 and stated, "Eschewing the claustrophobic minimalism of its predecessor Pitch Black, The Chronicles of Riddick is an extravagant orgy of used sci-fi parts. : Did a lot of that. 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. [5] Metacritic gives the film a score of 38 out of 100 based on reviews from 34 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". If Riddick was forced to play Lord Marshal to a group of undead freaks, then fuck it. Richard B. Riddick : [a guard has Kyra in a choke-hold] I don't think she likes being touched. Diaz was a massive oak of a man, and his size proved to be a match for Riddick's incredible physical prowess, allowing him to subdue his target for a short time. AU in which Aereon had contact with Aughra and opens a path for Riddick to bring Kyra back to life. In the ensuing battle, Riddick was left for dead and Kyra went with the Necromongers rather than face the lethal Crematoria sunrise. : Jack decided to follow Riddick. Riddick tells the steps, beginning with murder, something she says she's willing to do. Let's play. "[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. How do I get eyes like that? Riddick uses the approaching storm to force the mercenaries to cooperate, but he is left surrounded by enemies and nearly killed. : Are you with me, Kyra? I was always with you. 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. 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. Five years later, Riddick has remained in hiding on an Arctic planet called U.V. Alexa is, without a doubt, one of Hollywood's fastest rising young stars. Soon enough he finds someone he wants more than he ever thought possible but he now has a crown he never wanted on his head. The guards reach the hangar, just as the prisoners arrive to find the Necromongers have cornered them there. What if Jack on the Hunter-Gratzner was actually Subject Zero right after she escaped the Cerberus Teltin facility on Pragia? Enneagram: 9w8 sp/sx. 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". 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. However, Riddick's most famous weapons are surely a pair of Ulak blades that he is seen using during his escape from Crematoria in The Chronicles of Riddick. In truth, he was an opportunist who was willing to use innocents as bait for the dangerous Bioraptors living on the planet M6-117 (commonly referred to as Planet Number Two). Although the criminals are frozen, they are still alive and conscious. Was there *anything* you said that was true?, Jack is dead. : In The Chronicles of Riddick, he considered it an insult, when he discovered the bounty placed on him was around a million of the currency for most planets, and when Toombs has a small crew to capture him (it was originally four crew members, then it was five). She blames him for leaving her and Abu al-Walid in New Mecca. Whether as a result of his Furyan heritage or simply training, Riddick is stronger, faster, more agile, tougher, more resistant to damage and injury, possessing more acute senses, immense stamina, and superior healing when compared to most humans; he is shown on more than one occasion dislocating his limbs for brief moments with only slight signs of discomfort, although he was in more obvious pain when his leg was broken in a fall, and had to use a heated rock to cauterize a wound when he was impaled in the chest by a creature's sharpened tooth. Kyra was small-framed but very lithe and well-toned. She might have fallen in with groups like Ras al Ghuls cult of assassins and ended up either in prison or on the run from the law. Kyra Official Sites 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. The Lord Marshal backhanded Kyra into a set of decorative spikes along the walls of the chamber, fatally wounding her. 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. Her character definitely could have been more developed, but as a character her dying shortly definitely made an impact on Riddick and the viewer. [Louder] Riddick: You gotta kill a few people. Spiritual Elements The Necromongers follow a dark religion in which Nirvana is the underverse. Riddick: Exactly., Kyra: Where can I get eyes like that? He's also capable of giving off a non-threatening aura, particularly if he wants opponents to think they have the upper hand. 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. This allows him to see clearly in the dark, but also makes him vulnerable to strong light; he wears tinted welding goggles for protection. The film received negative reviews. There is no future until we settle our past. [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. He's the holy Half-Dead who has seen the UnderVerse. Little is known about Riddick's childhood, save that he had no formal education and seemed to have been in trouble with the law from an early age. 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. The ship's owner, Antonia Chillingsworth, collects criminals, whom she freezes and keeps as statues that are, in her view, art. The animated short film The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury was released by Aeon Flux director Peter Chung. After either receiving a shot from Vaako's energy handgun or a fraction of a second before the discharge of said weapon, she immediately emits a large blast of blue energy from Riddick (or Riddick himself does so with her guidance), leaving the group of surrounding Necromongers dead. 7:11 5.6M views 1 year ago 1:46:26. Maybe even stop it. Riddick: You gotta kill a few people. 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". 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). She even occasionally wears a set of goggles she found. for its harsh ultraviolet light. This discovery is clearly a source of worry for Riddick and Abu al-Walid as the three escape from the mercenary ship. Collected Riddick-verse Imagines, backed up from flawedfictions @ tumblr. Riddick & Kyra - The Gift 50,401 views Nov 15, 2007 195 Dislike Share Save cherrylane79 1.97K subscribers TCOR, Riddick & Kyra and their relationship. What? In the prison, Riddick finds Jack, now named Kyra, and they reconcile with each other. Just what was the Furyan up to? Riddick was able to kill the wounded Lord Marshal and comforted Kyra in her last moments. This was demonstrated when a chained Riddick still managed to cleave his head in two with his own machete in just five seconds. As the creatures closed in around Fry, Jack heard her and rallied the rest of the survivors to save her. Riddick was caught soon after and secured in one of the ship's holds. I'll let you go in a minute, and if you behave, it will stay that way. Alexa starred as Kyra in The Chronicles of Riddick. 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. . Riddick was still alive. Riddick, Jack, and Abu al-Walid must fight their way through an army of mercs and creatures at her disposal. He hasn't seen her since they were separated when New Mecca fell to the Necromongers. The Lord Marshall then backhands her, she goes flying into a spiked column, mortally wounding her.
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