Into Pitch Black

Into Pitch Black

Directed by M. David Melvin

Produced by KG Productions, Universal Pictures

200044 min6.0 / 10

A tense sci-fi crime thriller that uses exposition and dread to establish Riddick as a formidable, dangerous fugitive across an alien frontier.

After the events of Pitch Black, a contractor is hired to locate Riddick, dead or alive. He reviews available information on him and the events of Pitch Black. Terrified, he hires a female cyberpunk merc to do the job for him.

Questions people ask

  • Is Into Pitch Black scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does Into Pitch Black end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Into Pitch Black easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Into Pitch Black violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Into Pitch Black sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

36/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity33

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise58

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Into Pitch Black

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Into Pitch Black

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Into Pitch Black, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Into Pitch Black, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Into Pitch Black, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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