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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
“Every war has a beginning.”
6.5 / 10• 2009• 1h 32m•R• English
FantasyActionThriller
Storyline
A prequel to the first two Underworld films, this fantasy explains the origins of the feud between the Vampires and the Lycans. Aided by his secret love, Sonja, courageous Lucian leads the Lycans in battle against brutal Vampire king Viktor. Determined to break the king's enslavement of his people, Lucian faces off against the Death Dealer army in a bid for Lycan independence.
Cast & Crew
Rhona Mitra
Sonja
Lead
Bill Nighy
Viktor
Michael Sheen
Lucian
Shane Brolly
Kraven
Steven Mackintosh
Andreas Tanis
Kevin Grevioux
Raze
David Aston
Coloman
Geraldine Brophy
Nobleman's Wife
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Patrick Tatopoulos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Underworld: Rise of the Lycans is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
