If you loved The Chronicles of Riddick, try Escape from New York
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Action / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Chronicles of Riddick, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Escape from New York is
Manhattan island, a dark future, a surveillance helicopter overhead. A walled prison, inmates roaming, the president stranded inside. Carpenter directs with a keen sense of pulp efficiency.

