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“Pitch Black,” directed by David Twohy and released in 2000, is a science fiction horror film that introduced audiences to the character of Richard B. Riddick, played by Vin Diesel.

The film also stars Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser, Keith David, and Claudia Black. Known for its intense atmosphere, creative use of lighting, and strong performances, “Pitch Black” combines elements of survival horror with science fiction. The story begins with a commercial transport ship, the Hunter-Gratzner, traveling through deep space with a diverse group of passengers in cryostasis.