After 11 years, Vin Diesel's sci-fi series is actually being continued again

It took a while, but now Riddick 4 is actually coming. After already in 2015 (via Cinemablend) there was talk that Vin Diesel wanted to return for another part of his sci-fi series, shooting for Riddick: Furya has now been confirmed – among other things Deadline reported.

With Riddick 4 back on Furya

Strictly speaking, Riddick: Furya was announced in February 2023, but now things are only really starting to move. At the August 26, 2024 The cameras are being fired in Germany, Spain and Great Britain, but there are currently no concrete details about the theatrical release or cast.

As a director and screenwriter David Twohy responsible for Riddick 4, which already directed the three previous films in the series.

The story of Furya (unsurprisingly) once again revolves around Richard B. Riddick (Vin Diesel), who returns to his homeworld, which he barely remembers. There he meets more Furyans who are more like him than Riddick could ever have imagined. On Furya, Riddick faces new monsters and another fight for survival.

The Riddick series took off in 2000 Pitch Black – Planet of Darkness its beginning, followed by 2004 Riddick: Chronicles of a Warrior and 2013 Riddick – Survival is his revenge. Vin Diesel's sci-fi franchise, for example, was also expanded with two surprisingly strong video games – most notably Escape from Butcher Bay from 2004.

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By the way, if you're wondering what the current status of Fast & Furious 11 is: The last part of the action series has just been published (via Collider) announced that filming will start next year. This means that the grand finale of Fast & Furious will not start in cinemas until 2026 at the earliest. Here, after Fast X, Louis Letterier takes over the direction again.

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