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The Chronicles of Riddick - Pitch Black (Unrated Director
The Chronicles of Riddick - Pitch Black (Unrated Director's Cut) [HD DVD]
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5DVD COLLECTION
3A little above average for a sci fi movie.
5First Riddick Movie
41%Pitch Black Theology
3Some suspenseful moments. It's worth watching once.
5Phat Movie
4Fear captured in a bottle and exposed to the light...
4Get a Chrome Job on Your Eyes for 20 Menthol Kools
41%frani's pitch
5Cult classic?
5Masterpiece that gets better everytime
5Look Into My Eyes...
40%thats what i waiting for
41%Solid Sci-Fi Monster Movie
40%Good movie with one caveat.
10%Marred by INCREDIBLY STUPID MTV editing
41%Alien variation
50%Pitch Black
51%Look and sound of perfect, indeed!
4ANOTHER REASON TO BE SCARED OF THE DARK!!!
41%Excellent Movie
50%Director's log
41%Great movie even better on HD-DVD
40%good movie
20%Not too hot
50%TWOHY, Please make Butcher Bay
40%pitch black
51%Pitch Black review
4Fairly good HD-DVD
4Good SiFi flick
51%Classic Sci-Fi Movie - A Must See For True Sci-Fi Fans
10%Laughably Bad
31%A great role for Vin Diesel!
40%THEY CAN'T SEE IT COMING & THOUGH WE CAN IT IS STILL QUITE SCARY
51%A good science fiction film made better by the character Riddick.
5A Dark Brooding Thriller
4Evil to the Rescue
51%B Movie magic
50%Great for Sci-Fi Fans. 68 out of 100
41% (:D)....(:D)....(;D)
41%Finally a sci-fi action movie that doesn't seem derivative
50%THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK - PITCH BLACK
51%A blast to watch!
41%A New Age Sci-fi Movie
51%OUR INTREPID SURVIVORS ARE OBVIOUSLY IN FOR A LONG NIGHT!
41%Darkness Rules
40%Pretty good flick
51%Excellent Performances
41%A definate classic - must see for any sci-fi fan!!!
51%One of the Great Classics of Science Fiction
30%A Pretty good Movie
51%Two Great Movies
31%Won't keep you riveted, but worth watching
3Not Much Clarification
30%I'm writing this long after people have already bought it...
51%If We All Hold One Little Candle...
41%How do I get eyes like that?
40%IN THE BEGINNING....
20%Not too Bad, but not Great either!
41%As Good or Better than Chronicles of Riddick!
10%Will not Buy this one.
41%Watch this in the dark
50%Brilliant Low Budget Sci-Fi thriller
21%Nothing new to see here!
50%Pitch Black - A movie to watch over and over again!
50%Pitch Black, great sci-fi scary movie!
10%hammerhead flying raptors!
41%Superior Science Fiction Action
31%A fun, disposable sci-fi flick
51%a small budgeted tense, taut thriller of a movie!
41%Spectacular visuals
50%Very Good Movie
51%Excellent Fare from Great Team
31%Preface to the "Underverse"
31%"It's An Okay Film"
41%Great introduction
41%Good Scifi..
10%absolute garbage
50%This Movie Is Great Mindless Fun!!!
10%Pitch Black is a disgrace
41%A Sci-Fi/Horror Genre Long Overdue
51%Perfect Pitch
51%very cool
20%muddled and dark.........
51%Just Excellent!
50%Pitch Black
10%Pitch Black and Poopy
51%There's Only One Rule: Stay in the Light.
41%A pleasant surprise
4Good addition to the Anti Hero Genre
51%Richard B. Riddick, Escaped Convict, Murderer.
41%Enter the Riddick
41%Terrific thriller not big diff between previous DVD version
31%Vin Diesel Keeps this flim rocking!
11%Another Shamleless Plug By Universal
41%Don't be afraid of the dark, be afraid of what's in the dark
41%Fun with Vin
31%Pitch Black (2000)
41%Thrilling, entertaining, slick film.
10%waste of time
41%Vinny still kicks some serious @$$
41%Better than it should have been.
41%Very Effective Horror Sci-Fi Chiller - Stunning on DVD!
50%it's fun to watch people die in the dark
10%WHAJT
40%Very Surprising
41%True suspense!
40%scifi with a little Diesel fuel
41%It's a pretty cool movie.
51%Skin crawling to laugh-out-loud funny... and back again!
20%E for Effort
51%See it at the theater, then BUY IT.
51%A very beautiful movie
41%A Sci-Fi Thriller With a Few New Twists
10%This was not scary.
40%One of The Better Sci-Fi Thrillers Out There
21%Such a disappointing movie.
41%When the Suns go down
40%A Surprisingly Good Sci-Fi Thriller
20%an average film
5Great, classic sci-fi/scary movie
31%Better than I had thought it would be
5A Real Cool Movie!
5These creatures were ruthless
10%Art imitating night.
5Movie kicks Butt
30%Not great, but not bad at all
5The best since ALIENS and PREDATOR....
51%The bad vs. The hungry
20%Disappointing.
5Damn
50%want to jump on vin diesel . . . .
51%very impressive edge of the seat film!
5The best film in the world!!!
41%I want more Diesel, please
4Not your typical horror flick...
4Pitch Black
50%Diesel Powered!
41%Worth it for Vin
41%Surpasses expectations! Interesting characters and story
41%Example of good short science fiction...
4Thomas's Reviews
31%If Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis had a baby...
30%blah...in an ok way...
50%One Of The Best
4We can't leave without saying goodnight...
51%A lot better than you might think
4don't look behind you..JUST RUN!
50%Wow. Fasten your seatbelt!!!
41%Modern Sci-Fi Epic inspired by, not derivative of, Aliens
4A worthy Sci-Fi film
30%High on visuals, little weak on story, but Deisel rocks!
51%The Best "Creature" Film Since John Carpenter's "The Thing"
4A Sci-fi blast!
51%cool sci - fi flick
4Awesome Sci Fi!
51%"You're not afraid of the dark are you?"
4Good enough for a sequel!
30%Surprisingly good...
5relax and enjoy
5Edge of our seat adventure
30%Warning: Boring review landing. Purge!
5One of the best in sci-fi/horror.
4A Good Modern B-movie
5Pitchin' great
1SAVE YOUR MONEY!!
30%Better than you would expect
41%Great Sci-Fi Movie
31%Good Presentation Makes It Work
51%Watch it in the Dark
41%Who's Vin Diesel??
5A different type of movie
5Another sci-fi/horror should be on your list
41%Just pitchy
10%PITCH BLACK
10%This one S.U.C.K.S.
40%Great Movie - Good Effects - Fair Plot
10%Hardly inspired
31%A Overall Good Sci-Fi/Horror Flick
41%Woo hoo...Vin Diesel
5Exactly how it should be watched!
5Pitch Black Review
5DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK-BE AFRAID OF WHAT'S IN THE DARK!
55 star for sci-fi junkies
5Fun
2A good B Movie
20%Here is a film that wastes its chance.
5Twists I didn't expect, I like it
3Without Vin Diesel no Pitch Black
5Claudia Black...
51%Excellent - In my top 5
4Pitch Black
30%Good sci-fi, but not great
4Great alien movie.
41%Great sci-fi
51%Raw Sci-Fi Adventure
4NOTHING ORIGINAL BUT STILL STANDS ON IT'S OWN
30%Ho Hum
41%Coulda been a contender
4leaves room for error
51%A Pure Cerebral Playtoy
3A lighter shade of black
41%Wicked & Fun
5This is the real Sci-Fi experience
3Overhyped. Not really scary, not so good.
50%Vin Diesel's best movie ever.
41%My boyfriend made me watch this & now I'm afraid of the dark
50%Awesome!
3"The Blair Witch Project of Outer Space"
50%brillant
5Fantastic scary space creature movie!!!
5Perfect!
4Sleeper Hit
51%Once again Vin Diesel Proves He's Worthy
41%Mr. Macho in Space
5If the lights go out....Be afraid, be very afraid!
40%Turn Out the Lights, Make Some Popcorn...
31%Formula, predictable, and yet fun to watch
40%A solid sci-fi/horror flick
20%The special effects were cool...
41%Pitch Black
51%This proves once and for all!
5why didn't anyone see this in the theaters?
10%Pitch Dull......
5Pitch Black
51%MOVE OVER, ARNOLD
51%YOW!
10%Not one original thought
50%better than alien
30%Argh!! Could have been 5+ stars, director just went for 3
41%A Slick Sci-Fi Thriller
40%Pitch Black - The Surroundings and the Hero
41%A Very Likable and Original Sci-Fi Thriller
5A fun, refreshing, thrilling and original Sci-Fi movie
30%Claudia Black and Pitch Black
41%Where did this one come from?
10%Don't waste your time
51%Pitch Black; what a ride!!!!
31%Average at best
41%Pitch Black: Underdog Sci-Fi Flick
41%PITCH BLACK SHOWS ITS COLORS
21%Aliens...it is not
51%Pitch Black
41%Making it cool to be a bad @ss
51%"Lord Jim" from a new angle.
41%Underated....a must see
40%Better than most speculators have you think.
41%Great popcorn flick.
5Should Of Made More Of A Stir
10%Absolutely Terrible!
41%A candle in the dark.
5Afraid of the dark? You will be...
50%Finally, A Good Alien Environment!
31%Juicy Popcorn cruncher
4Gets Even Better With Repeated Viewings.
51%Dark Perfection
41%Best since Aliens
5Exceptionally Good!
3* * * 1/2
5The Scariest Sci-Fi Film since "Alien"
3Worthy effort.
4A Stunning Film
20%Pitch Black
3Unfulfilled potential...
3This could have been a great movie...
31%Interesting, But Not Scary
51%FIRST-RATE ALL THE WAY
40%A Cut Above The Norm For Sci-Fi Thrillers!
3Great start...terrible finish
3Rent it then you decide
51%Pitch Black
20%5 STAR SLEEPER
10%Dumb and Boring!
41%A Surprise.
3Decent
41%What a surprise
4A Great Movie
21%Misleading marketing
51%Not Enough Publicity!
30%Sci-Fi Thriller
41%Lots of fun
31%...depends on what gets you going.
51%Great modern sci-fi thriller
3Great Action, weak plot
40%Great for cheap thrills and good popcorn
50%WARNING! THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS BUT IT WAS GREAT!
10%Unbelievably bad
4The crash is incredible...
41%Surprise!--- It's actually very good!!
20%Wonderful idea but destroyed by lackluster acting
50%Excellent flick!
51%Best movie since The Matrix!
41%Hey bud, got a light?
41%PERFECT SCI-FI/TERROR MATINEE FARE
41%a little lean, but better than expected
10%It would be very hard....
40%Great movie
30%A worthy successor to Aliens
41%WOW...DON'T TURN OFF THE LIGHTS!
50%Breathtaking
20%Aliens go down t'pit
41%Gripping
50%Don't turn off the light.....
10%One of the worst Sci-Fi movies ever
20%Wasted Opportunity
10%"quick, lets act in this movie"
30%Not frightening
41%night of the carnivores
30%Bad Bad Bad !
31%No "Aliens," for better or worse
51%VERY SCARY
41%not that bad...
41%Clever Science Fiction With Serious Bite and Complexity
51%You're not afraid of the dark, are you?
40%Pitch Black ...
50%A classic B movie
41%Cool monster flick
41%Beautifully Made
20%almost...but not quite
20%Don't Waste Your Money!!
51%Fantastic Film
41%Pretty good SF, ok DVD
41%Unexpected little sci-fi gem
41%Surprisingly Good, I Highly Recommend It
51%What restored footage does the Director's Cut have?
5THE BOMB!
41%Pitch Black Is Worth It
41%Superb film but DVD's a dud!
50%If you want A.A.A. (action, adventure, Aliens)See this film
4actually 4 1/2 stars
31%Sharp toothed yarn
40%Some of the most amazing aliens ever!
50%Pure Science Fiction - this baby has plot!
5Absolutely Fabulous
20%Just a rehash
41%Grab your popcorn and get ready for a very good SCI-FI
4In the booth, in the back, in the dark!
40%It'll Make You Jump
50%Easily one of the best Sci-Fi movies ever.
41%Outstanding effects and decent acting make this a winner
41%Keep an open mind
50%The BEST sci-fi movie that I have seen
40%Another sleeper hit not unlike Starship Troopers...
5Exciting, Funny, and Suspenseful
41%are YOU afraid of the dark?
5A Sleeper that got by
20%Pitch Crack
5Spectacular Science Fiction and Special Effects
4Very Interesting
51%An alien clone, but far better than many.
41%From a Sci-Fi lover....it's GREAT
50%Worth buying on dvd
41%Smart and Slick...
4Surprised...
21%"Alien" clone that trys
50%Is It Possible This Is Better Than Mission To Mars ?
5One of Hollywood's Top Sci-Fi Films
4A must see, if only for the fx
31%Its been done before and done better....ever hear of Alien?
41%Good movie, not many extras
30%great special effects
30%Good Scfi Movie!
51%Best Sci-Fi/Horror so far 2000
4Very good movie, Suspensful the whole way through
30%Not bad, not good.
41%Pitch Black
5Pitch Black "stuff that goes swoooosh in the night"
30%Better rent this before you buy
4An Intelligent scifi
31%Huge Build Up Huge Let Down But a Must See
31%on hindsight, its not such a bad movie, after all
50%The best Alien Movie
5This movie was so good I bought the book!
41%No Alien's but effective still.
10%This movie had no substance
51%Love it or Hate it....
41%Haven't seen "Pitch Black"? Then you're in the dark!
51%WHAT A FILM BABY
51%To be Seen on DVD with a Dolby Digital home theatre
10%Horrible
50%Stylish
51%Excellent Sci-Fi
11%I'm sorry...
51%Nothing Comparable
10%Good Effects -- Not much else
5finally something new....other then the "usual" alien(s)
51%Pitch Black is spine chilling to the limit!
11%A complete watse of time
41%Sadly missed from the theatre
5Talk about "film noir!"
30%Glad I caught the cheaper afternoon show
51%Vin Diesel kicks ...........
4Pitch Black Delivers The Fear
50%This movie is just .....Amazing!
5Pitch Black
51%VISUALS
10%Almost as bad as Battlefield Earth!
31%Creepy Sci-Fi Fun!
30%three at the most...
51%What happened to the last 2 hours!
51%Great movie for true Sci Fi fans
50%Vin Diesel is the super man of the millenium
5Top Notch Sci-Fi Thriller
50%5 STARS
5PITCH BLACK
41%Best horror/sci-fi film since Aliens 2
41%A pleasant surprise!
51%If you didn't see Pitch Black, then you missed a great movie
5HIGHLY Entertaining, Exhilerating Re-hash!
51%The Sci-Fi movie of the Century
5Pitch Black
5Not your run of the mill horror flick
51%Best sci-fi horror movie yet
51%Sci-Fi at its best
50%SEE THIS MOVIE! You won't regret it!
51%Pitch Black is the Schiznit
50%Great!
51%Ever been scared of the dark!
50%This movie will give you shivers!
41%Pitch Black, great sci-fi for the true sci-fi fan
50%This movie is off the Hook!
51%Actually 4 1/2 stars, a fun, thrilling sci-fi adventure.
51%Universal employs fools in the UK
51%Pitch Black
50%The suspense was great
3Pick of the crop...
31%Multiple personalities
41%Nothing too new plot-wise, but very well done.
50%Thy Dying Light, and Desolate Darkness!
41%SCI-Fi Classic
30%A good effort
41%Visually captivating, the best Sci-fi movie in years.
51%The greatest sci-fi of all time
51%Finally a movie worth a comment!
51%Wow, a must see!
5Vin Diesel
51%What if it had, had a real budget?
41%A PERFECT PITCH
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