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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Every war has a beginning.
( Action / Fantasy / Thriller )


Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Poster



US Runtime: 92 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jan 22, 2009   [USA]
 
Director: Patrick Tatopoulos   [Director]
 
Writers: Dirk Blackman   [Screenplay]
Kevin Grevioux   [Characters]
Danny McBride   [Characters]
Danny McBride   [Screenplay]
Danny McBride   [Story]
Howard McCain   [Screenplay]
Robert Orr   [Story]
Len Wiseman   [Characters]
Len Wiseman   [Story]
 
Producers: Beth DePatie   [Executive Producer]
Kevin Grevioux   [Co-Producer]
David Kern   [Co-Producer]
Gary Lucchesi   [Producer]
James McQuaide   [Executive Producer]
Eric Reid   [Executive Producer]
Tom Rosenberg   [Producer]
Skip Williamson   [Executive Producer]
Henry Winterstern   [Executive Producer]
Len Wiseman   [Producer]
Richard S. Wright   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Ross Emery   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Peter Amundson   [Editor]
Eric Potter   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Paul Haslinger   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Dan Hennah   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Jane Holland   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Liz Mullane   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Lakeshore Entertainment   (US)
Screen Gems   (US)
Sketch Films   (US)
UW3 Film Productions
 


Plot Summary:

    A prequel centered on the origins of the centuries-old feud between the race of aristocratic vampires and their former slaves, the Lycans.

Cast:

Rhona Mitra
Sonja
Bill Nighy
Viktor
Michael Sheen
Lucian
Shane Brolly
Kraven
Steven Mackintosh
Andreas Tanis
Kevin Grevioux
Raze
David Aston
Coloman
Geraldine Brophy
Nobleman's Wife
Leighton Cardno
Fearful Lycan
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Orsova
Jason Hood
Death Dealer
 
Mark Mitchinson
Nobleman
Craig Parker
Sabas
Timothy Raby
Janosh
Tania Nolan
Luka
Kate Beckinsale
Selene
Jared Turner
Xristo
Olivia Taylforth
Young Sonja
Larry Rew
Kosta
Eleanor Williams
Teenage Girl
Brian Steele
Big Lycan / Creature Performer
Alex Carroll
Young Lucian (as Alexander Carroll)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Sean Button
Stunts
Mana Hira Davis
Stunts
Dayna Grant
Stunt Double
Dayna Grant
Stunts
Thomas Kiwi
Stunts
Glen Levy
Stunts
Allan Poppleton
Fight Choreographer
 
Shane Rangi
Stunts
Tim Rigby
Stunts
Allan Smith
Stunts
Stuart Thorp
Stunts
James Waterhouse-Brown
Stunts
Dwayne Wiley
Stunts
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Hauk Olafsson
Special Effects
Patrick Tatopoulos
Creature Design
 
Christopher Warren
VFX Director of Photography
 

Art Department:


Brendan Heffernan
Art Direction
 
Gary Mackay
Art Direction
 
 

Directing Crew:


Paul Grinder
First Assistant Director
Nick McKinnon
Second Assistant Director
 
Kimble Rendall
Second Unit Director
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Jamie Couper
Lighting Technician
John Enright
Best Boy Electric
 
Séan O'Neill
Gaffer
Evan Pardington
Grip
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Sian Evans
Costume Supervisor
 
 

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