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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
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.
2009 · Directed by Patrick Tatopoulos · 92 min · Fantasy · Action · Thriller · 10 frames
Tagline
Every war has a beginning.
Crew
- Screenplay: Danny McBride, Dirk Blackman, Howard McCain
- Cinematography: Ross Emery
- Edited by: Eric Potter, Peter Amundson
- Music: Paul Haslinger
- Production design: Dan Hennah
- Produced by: Gary Lucchesi, Len Wiseman, Tom Rosenberg, Richard S. Wright
Cast
- Rhona Mitra as Sonja
- Bill Nighy as Viktor
- Michael Sheen as Lucian
- Shane Brolly as Kraven
- Steven Mackintosh as Andreas Tanis
- Kevin Grevioux as Raze
- David Aston as Coloman
- Geraldine Brophy as Nobleman's Wife
- Leighton Cardno as Fearful Lycan
- Elizabeth Hawthorne as Orsova
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Screen Gems, Lakeshore Entertainment, Sketch Films, UW3 Film Productions
- Budget: $35,000,000
- Box office: $92,158,961
- Themes: prison, vampire, slavery, castle, forbidden love, werewolf, battle, slave, fictional war, gothic
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