Movies like Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Key Features:: Vampires, Lycan, Fantasy, Prequel, Warfare, Rebellion, Forbidden love, Slavery, Action, Supernatural, Violence-high, Franchise
Tone:: serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:: Action fans, Fantasy enthusiasts, Genre fans, Franchise followers
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Tension → Action

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

2009-01-22

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.

Genres

Fantasy, Action, Thriller

Cast

Rhona Mitra, Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly, Steven Mackintosh, Kevin Grevioux, David Aston, Geraldine Brophy, Leighton Cardno, Elizabeth Hawthorne

Crew

Danny McBride, Patrick Tatopoulos, Robert Orr, Len Wiseman, Dirk Blackman, Howard McCain, Danny McBride

Rating

★6.5(3829 votes)