Why Riddick Will Rock

David Twohy waxes lyrical over Pitch Black sequel


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There's no denying that The Chronicles of Riddick is a very different animal from its forbear - the understated yet brilliant sci-fi horror, Pitch Black. But, while the film looks a return to more traditional sci-fi plotting, writer and director David Twohy insists that it will be no lesser marvel than the original film. "I did not like the [original] sequel idea the studio offered to me," Twohy told French magazine Score. "I said to them: 'If you want to develop his story, you have to make it more ambitious.' I offered them the idea to develop a trilogy around Riddick

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