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(2009). (2012). (2016)Short film(s)(2011)GamesTraditional(2004)Underworld film created by,. The first film, was released in 2003. It tells the story of , a vampire who works as a Death Dealer, killing the who allegedly slaughtered her family.

The second film, was released in 2006. In this film, Selene takes Michael Corvin, a Lycan/vampire hybrid, to a vampire safehouse and plans to return to Viktor's estate to awaken another elder, whom they discover is the first Vampire and a powerful enemy.

The third film, is the prequel to the series, chronicling the origins of the vampire-Lycan war (it was released on January 23, 2009). The fourth film, is the sequel to Underworld: Evolution and was released on January 20, 2012. In this film, humans have discovered the existence of the vampire and Lycan clans, and are trying to eradicate both species. A fifth film titled was released internationally on November 24, 2016, and in the United States on January 6, 2017.Despite receiving generally negative reviews from critics, the five films have amassed a strong fan following and have grossed a total of $539 million, against a combined budget of $212 million. Main article:Underworld tells the story of , a Death Dealer bent on destroying the who allegedly killed her family. She discovers that the Lycans are pursuing a human, for experimentation; Selene captures Michael herself to find out what the Lycans are up to. Along the way, Selene not only discovers a mutinous plot to destroy the vampire Elders, but also a shocking revelation about her father figure Elder,.The and are not supernatural creatures, but rather the product of a.It is revealed in the film that Alexander Corvinus is the first of the vampire and Lycan lines.

He was the only survivor of a plague that wiped out his village. Somehow, his body was able to mutate the virus, mold it to his own benefit. He had three sons, two of whom inherited their father's immortality and were bitten, one by bat Markus, and one by wolf William, creating the vampire and werewolf lines. Corvinus' third son, who did not inherit immortality, also carried the Corvinus Strain as an exact duplicate of the original virus, hidden away in his genetic code and passed along to his human descendants through the centuries. This, according to, is the key to creating a.Underworld: Evolution (2006). Main article:In Underworld: Evolution, Selene takes Michael to a vampire safe house and plans to return to Viktor's estate to awaken, the last vampire Elder.

Before she can return, Markus confronts her, having been awakened by the blood of the lycan scientist, Singe, after he was killed. Markus does not seem keen to help Selene and wishes to steal her memories for information.

While on the run from Markus, Selene and Michael discover that Markus is the first vampire and that he plans to free his imprisoned brother, the first and most savage werewolf.Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009). Main article:Underworld: Rise of the Lycans is a 2009 American film directed. It is the third installment (chronologically the first) in the Underworld series, focusing primarily on the origins of some characters and the events leading to the vampire–Lycan war, depicted in the previous films and.As shown in the film, the original werewolves were uncontrollable beasts, unable to retake human form once bitten.

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However, there was a single werewolf who gave birth to a human-looking child. This child carried a mutation of the original virus, permitting him to alternate between human and werewolf form. He was Lucian, dubbed by Viktor as 'the first of the Lycans'.The vampires used the Lycans as slaves to be the guardians of their lairs during the daylight hours and labor during the night. However, Viktor's daughter, Sonja, and Lucian fell in love and she became pregnant. Lucian, the Lycan leader, led a revolt after Viktor killed Sonja to prevent the blending of the species.Underworld: Awakening (2012). Main article:On August 27, 2014, announced plans to reboot the franchise. Cory Goodman was hired to write the script for the first film.

And would be producers. Later it was confirmed not to be a reboot but another entry in the series. The fifth film, originally tentatively titled, was in production with reprising her role as Selene and set to direct the fifth film in in October. Was set to reprise his role as David from the fourth film as the new lead, 'but my involvement in it is.

I think it's going to be very difficult to do that with these Divergent movies, and my other commitments.' James is still in the film to fulfill an option agreement. It was announced by Deadline that was cast as Marius, a mysterious new Lycan leader who'd more than likely go toe-to-toe with Selene and her vampire clan. In September 2015, Deadline reported that was hired as the villain, Clementine Nicholson as Lena, the Nordic Coven's greatest warrior and daughter of Vidar and as Semira.The film was released internationally on November 24, 2016, and in the United States on January 6, 2017.Animated film Underworld: Endless War (2011). Main article:Underworld: Endless War is a 2011 animated film, which includes three parts beginning in 1890 and leading up to the events of.

The film follows Selene as she hunts down a group of three Lycan brothers in three separate time periods.Future Sixth film In 2017, Wiseman revealed that a sixth film is also in development with Beckinsale reprising her role as Selene. On September 13, 2018, Beckinsale confirmed she will not appear in the sixth film, stating: 'I wouldn't return. I've done plenty of those.' Television series In January 2016, Wiseman announced that an Underworld television series was in development. 'It's like putting your wedding dress on, or putting your school uniform on, it's like a time-warp feeling.' —, about her return as Selene.The prequel film was shot in, and in,. There is a brief pickup shot of in as well.Filming for Underworld: Awakening began in March 2011 at in,.

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