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Has it really been eleven years since Underworld first ravaged our screens?
I’ll admit to having a bit of a soft spot for the Underworld films. Ever since Kate Beckensale shot through the floor in her tight fitting leather outfit, took on werewolves and her own vampire kind for the sake of love, the films have a dumb kind of fun attached to them – far more action than horror they (well the first two films, at least) nevertheless have a unique take on two of cinemas most endearing monsters and scored the most points of all by pitting them against each other. Original director Len Wiseman and co. produced some terrific vampire/werewolf lore; by casting the net far and wide to encompass a lot of ‘established rules’ about these supernatural creatures, there have been a few changes to what they can and can’t do in this particular universe, which makes for some very compelling monsters, the best of which being that these two iconic forces...
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I’ll admit to having a bit of a soft spot for the Underworld films. Ever since Kate Beckensale shot through the floor in her tight fitting leather outfit, took on werewolves and her own vampire kind for the sake of love, the films have a dumb kind of fun attached to them – far more action than horror they (well the first two films, at least) nevertheless have a unique take on two of cinemas most endearing monsters and scored the most points of all by pitting them against each other. Original director Len Wiseman and co. produced some terrific vampire/werewolf lore; by casting the net far and wide to encompass a lot of ‘established rules’ about these supernatural creatures, there have been a few changes to what they can and can’t do in this particular universe, which makes for some very compelling monsters, the best of which being that these two iconic forces...
Read the full review...