Riddick is never clearly seen (so it could be a stunt double) and all of his lines are taken from Pitch Black. The two begin to piece together what happened on the ship and on the planet, throwing in a little bit of back-story on the people who crashed there, including Riddick.Īlthough Diesel gets top billing, it's unclear whether he was actually involved at all. In this tie-in, the starring characters aren't anyone from the movie, but rather a female mercenary and a futuristic insurance adjuster who are trying to locate the remains of the spaceship "Hunter-Gratzner," that crashed with Riddick (and more importantly, it turns out, a priceless collection of stolen artifacts) on a desert planet. ![]() None of the tie-ins - this, the novelization, or the official website - agreed on who and what the characters were, or how to portray them. Unfortunately, one of the things that plagued the entire "Pitch Black" marketing campaign was its disconnectedness from itself. Someone spent a great deal of time and thought on it. ![]() The sad thing about "Into Pitch Black" was that it could have been brilliant. ![]() Reviewed by Ardath_Rekha 4 / 10 A misguided tie-in that misdirects movie-goers
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