Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Genre: Action

Worldwide gross$92.2M

The prequel story traces the origins of the centuries-old blood feud between the aristocratic vampires and their onetime slaves, the Lycans. In the Dark Ages, a young Lycan named Lucian emerges as a powerful leader who rallies the werewolves to rise up against Viktor, the cruel vampire king who has enslaved them. Lucian is joined by his secret lover, Sonja, in his battle against the Vampire army and his struggle for Lycan freedom.

🏆 2 nominations total

Genres

Action, Fantasy, Thriller

Director

Patrick Tatopoulos

Cast

Rhona Mitra, Michael Sheen, Bill Nighy

Released

23 January 2009

Runtime

1h 32m

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

6.5 / 10

Votes

174,462

Metascore

44

Rotten Tomatoes

30%

Box office

$45,802,315

Budget

$35,000,000

Edition

Base