Riddick 4: Furya Gears Up for Filming in 2024

Vin Diesel's long-awaited sequel to The Chronicles of Riddick franchise, Riddick 4: Furya, has received a promising update on its filming progress.
Riddick 4: Furya Gears Up for Filming in 2024

Highlights

  • The fourth installment of The Chronicles of Riddick franchise, Riddick: Furya, will begin filming in 2024, with Vin Diesel reuniting with director David Twohy.
  • The idea of another sequel was first announced in 2015 and Diesel confirmed the completion of the script in 2019.
  • Riddick 4 will have a budget of around $70 million and is aiming to be released at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival.

After seven years in the making, the fourth installment of The Chronicles of Riddick franchise, Riddick: Furya, is nearly ready to begin filming in 2024. Leading star Vin Diesel will reunite with director and screenwriter David Twohy, who have worked together on the space Western sci-fi franchise since Pitch Black in 2000. The highly anticipated sequel has been a long time in the making, with fans eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the Riddick saga.

The idea of another sequel first caught wind when Diesel took to Facebook live on December 15, 2015, with a surprise appearance by Twohy to announce they were working on the idea of Riddick's origin story, confirming it would be rated R. Diesel shared in an Instagram video on July 21, 2019, that he was sent the completed script, fit with the subtitle