Riddick: Furya, a fourth installment of the sci-fi film franchise that follows “escaped convict” and “murderer” Richard B. Riddick, is set to enter production this summer, on August 26, entertainment outlets have learned. Vin Diesel, 56, will reprise his role as Riddick in the new movie, which is being written and directed by series staple David Twohy.
The new film follows:
- Pitch Black (2000)
- The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
- Riddick (2013)
A synopsis for the upcoming installment:
Riddick finally returns to his homeworld, a place he barely remembers and one he fears might be left in ruins. But there he finds other Furyans fighting for their existence against a new monster. And some of these Furyans are more like Riddick than he could have ever imagined.