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Rate Opinion: Vin Diesel Doing It Backwards With 'Wheelman'

Original at Actress Archives external link    Sun, May 10

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One of the best examples of this was no-doubt Diesel's "The Chronicles of Riddick," the 2004 sci-fi box office hit which went on to become of the most popular game titles of the year. Announced this weekend, however, Vin has plans to do things a little ... Diesel the WHEELMAN Mania

Rate Review: 'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' gives you ...

Original at Inside Bay Area external link    Thu, Apr 30

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Gamers are looking for the biggest bang for their buck, and thankfully Atari's "Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena" offers this in spades. Starbreeze Studios managed to fit both of its Vin Diesel-inspired titles on one disc. ...

Rate Opinion: ‘Riddick' game full of bugs, bad dialogue

Original at ASU Web Devil external link    Thu, Apr 23

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If “The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena” leaves any impression on the player, it'sa newfound respect for Vin Diesel. But not much else. “Dark Athena” is an adventure that starts where “Escape from Butcher Bay” left off. ...

Rate Opinion: Wheelman: Equal parts absurd and exciting - Fox 13 Now

Original at fox13now.com external link    Wed, Apr 22

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It's only fitting that Vin Diesel plays a videogame character in an actual videogame this time around. (He also stars in next month's "The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena.") Burik/Diesel occupies the cliched stranger-in-a-strange-town ...

Rate Vin Diesel-powered excitement: Wheelman video game review

Original at Creative Loafing Tampa external link    Thu, Apr 16

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 FL On balance, I'd recommend Wheelman as a good time, certainly more of a good time than Fast and Furious. But we didn't even talk about the third Vin Diesel game that game out this month, Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena. ... The Wheelman Review: A Nightmare in Barcelona Game Guru

Rate Opinion: Vin Diesel beefs up new 'Riddick' video game adventures - The Times-Picayune

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Tue, Apr 14

And Diesel knows how to variously elongate or staccato his phrasings to achieve a heroic yet menacing effect in The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, one of the best games of 2009, so far. Diesel plays his movie character, Riddick. ...

Rate Review: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Sun, Apr 12    7 related articles

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By Ryan Rigney: 2009-04-11 13:24:39 I'm not sure whether or not The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena takes itself seriously. It's almost as if Vin Diesel sat down in a room full of game designers and told them about everything that he ...

Rate Opinion: GAME DORK: Vin Diesel beefs up new 'Riddick' adventures

Original at Beaumont Enterprise external link    Thu, Apr 9

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And Diesel knows how to variously elongate or staccato his phrasings to achieve a heroic yet menacing effect in "The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena," one of the best games of 2009, so far. Diesel plays his movie character, Riddick. ...

Rate The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Review

Original at Planet Xbox 360 external link    Tue, Apr 7

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Well, it has to be the revival of The Chronicles of Riddick franchise. Does the next installment in this thrilling saga have what it takes to bring fans back? The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is one of the best packages to release on ...

Rate Opinion: Shut up and drive

Original at Channel News Asia external link    Tue, Apr 7

 Singapore Vin Diesel, that is. Put the master of B-list but hugely popular, thoroughly profitable franchises (think XXX and The Chronicles of Riddick) back in the driving seat and continue the saga that your in-built fanbase has been waiting for years to see ...

Rate Opinion: Jamie Trueblood/Universal Pictures

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY Vin Diesel in “Babylon AD” (2008). “Fast & Furious,” his starring return to a franchise that gave him fame, opens Friday. “You sure you still want to do this?” asks Mr. Diesel’s character, an outlaw named Dominic Toretto. “A lot has changed,” replies ...

Rate MOVIE REVIEW: Race to Witch Mountain, Good clean fun. Michelle’s Take.

Original at Eclipse Magazine external link    Fri, Mar 13

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E! Online  CA A move many muscle bound stars like Stalone, Vin Diesel and Arnold have tried and failed at in the past. Diesel destroyed his career by doing The Pacifier – a movie I kind of liked, but then I’ma sucker for the Disney family movie. ...

Rate Opinion: Babylon AD

Original at DVD Talk external link    Tue, Jan 6

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Monsters and Critics.com  OR - Maybe Vin Diesel has worn out his seemingly short shelf life as an action hero lead. It could be that director Mathieu Kassovitz was out of his league when ... DVDs: 'Babylon AD' Seattle Post Intelligencer

Rate DVD Review: The Stone Angel

Original at peopletellmeilooklikehansolo (Blogspot) external link    Fri, Oct 24

By Justin his for years in the small roles he’s had in larger movies (he’s great as the shady bounty hunter butting heads with Vin Diesel in the sci-fi/horror flick Pitch Black, the first – and best – entry in Diesel’s aborted Riddick saga, ...

Rate Fletch’s Film Review: Babylon AD

Original at doughstreet.com external link    Tue, Sep 30

Neither as bad as star Vin Diesel and director Mathieu Kassovitz would have you believe, nor as good as…well, no one’s really saying that it’s all that good. Let’s just say that Babylon AD is a serviceable sci-fi actioner that you’re ...

Rate Babylon AD review

Original at Hollywood News external link    Sat, Sep 6

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In this futuristic tale, Vin Diesel plays Toorop, a tough, burned out loner whose given the daunting task of escorting a woman named Aurora from her closed ... Diesel disappoints in 'Babylon AD' Independent Collegian (subscription)

Rate Babylon A.D. Theatrical Review Review

Original at FlickDirect external link    Mon, Sep 1

I like Vin Diesel--he's got screen presence. He's got charisma. I liked him in Pitch Black and I enjoyed them not overusing him in The Fast and the Furious. In order to see him in a good movie I may need to check out The Pacifier. That's a shame. Bab...

Rate Opinion: Vin Diesel props up Babylon AD

Original at Metro Cafe external link    Fri, Aug 29

The Sun  UK - A sci-fi actioner that sees bald hero Vin Diesel (The Chronicles Of Riddick) back stomping around the future like a small, gun-toting penis. ... Babylon AD: Another Diesel-fuelled flop for Vin ordinaire Daily Mail Review: Babylon AD Sunday Mirror The Sneak: Babylon AD The Sun

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