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Opinion: Vin Diesel Doing It Backwards With 'Wheelman'

10 May 2009 20:44:57 PDT

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

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

30 Apr 2009 01:14:06 PDT

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. ...

Original story at Inside Bay Area .

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

23 Apr 2009 23:26:33 PDT

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. ...

Original story at ASU Web Devil .

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

22 Apr 2009 01:23:53 PDT

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 ...

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Vin Diesel-powered excitement: Wheelman video game review

16 Apr 2009 10:35:01 PDT

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

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

14 Apr 2009 15:42:40 PDT

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. ...

Original story at The Times-Picayune .

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Review: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena

12 Apr 2009 07:24:20 PDT

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 ...

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

09 Apr 2009 11:55:13 PDT

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. ...

Original story at Beaumont Enterprise .

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The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Review

07 Apr 2009 22:48:54 PDT

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 ...

Original story at Planet Xbox 360 .

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Opinion: Shut up and drive

07 Apr 2009 22:35:41 PDT

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 ...

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Opinion: Jamie Trueblood/Universal Pictures

27 Mar 2009 12:01:00 PDT

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 ...

Original story at New York Times .

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

13 Mar 2009 18:31:55 PDT

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. ...

Original story at Eclipse Magazine .

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Opinion: Babylon AD

06 Jan 2009 08:02:27 PST

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

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DVD Review: The Stone Angel

24 Oct 2008 07:04:00 PDT

Written 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, ...

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Fletch’s Film Review: Babylon AD

30 Sep 2008 09:45:00 PDT

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 ...

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Babylon AD review

06 Sep 2008 11:49:04 PDT

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)

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Babylon A.D. Theatrical Review Review

01 Sep 2008 19:08:00 PDT

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...

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Opinion: Vin Diesel props up Babylon AD

29 Aug 2008 01:03:08 PDT

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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