Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Brief Synopsis
Depicts the origins of the centuries-long blood feud between two powerful and immortal tribes, the aristocratic Vampires, known as Death Dealers, and the barbaric Lycans, a line of fierce werewolves.
Cast & Crew
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Patrick Tatopoulos
Director
Michael Sheen
Bill Nighy
Rhona Mitra
Shane Brolly
Kevin Grevioux
Film Details
Also Known As
Prequel Underworld, Underworld 3, Underworld 3 - Le soulèvement des Lycans, Underworld 3: The Rise of the Lycans, Underworld III, Underworld Prequel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Horror
Romance
Sequel
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services; Celluloid Vfx; Cirkus; Digital Post; Duran Duboi Services; Element Fx; Flying Trestles; Foret Bleue; Furious Fx; Intelligent Creatures; International Film Guarantors; JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jp Morgan Chase Bank; Lakeshore Entertainment; Luma Pictures; Ntropic Visual Effects; Orbit Digital; Proof Inc.; R!Ot; Scarlet Letters; Screen Gems; Sketch Films; Sound Travels; Strategic Security, Ltd.; Sub/Par Pix; Tatopoulos Studios, Inc.; Uni-Rig Ltd.; Warner Bros. Post Production Services; Worldview Travel; X2 Technologies
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing; Acme Film; Alexandra Group Holding, Ltd.; Audiovisual Enterprises (Greece); B And H; B&H; Contender Entertainment; Continental Film D.O.O. (Cf); Empire; Entertainment One; Falcon; Forum; Intercom; Itafilm; SND-Groupe M6; Sena; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing; Sony Pictures Releasing; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Ster-Kinekor; Tuck; United International Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Budapest, Hungary; Auckland, New Zealand; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Synopsis
Depicts the origins of the centuries-long blood feud between two powerful and immortal tribes, the aristocratic Vampires, known as Death Dealers, and the barbaric Lycans, a line of fierce werewolves.
Director
Patrick Tatopoulos
Director
Cast
Michael Sheen
Bill Nighy
Rhona Mitra
Shane Brolly
Kevin Grevioux
Steven Mackintosh
David Aston
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Larry Rew
Craig Parker
Jared Turner
Tim Raby
Tania Nolan
Brian Steele
Geraldine Brophy
Leighton Cardno
Alexander Carroll
Jason Hood
Mark Mitchinson
Peter Tait
Olivia Taylforth
Eleanor Williams
Edwin Wright
Kate Beckinsale
Kurt Carley
Richard Knowles
Jon Hassell
Performer
Duane Agate
Lead Person
Alex Carroll
Crew
Erika Abrams
Production Coordinator
Grant Adams
Camera Operator
Grant Adams
Steadicam Operator
Phil Addenbrooke
Construction
Sophie Adida
Animator
Eli Adler
Director Of Photography
Eli Adler
Dp/Cinematographer
Mathieu Aerni
Character Animation
Daniel Aird
Sculptor
Tim Alexander
Modelmaker
Tim Alexander
Modelmaker
Yan Allain
Visual Effects Supervisor
Raymond Allen
Software Engineer
Peter Amundson
Editor
Don Anderson
Craft Service
Scott Anderson
Other
Daniel Andrews
Stunts
Ian Andrews
Rigging Electrician
Slamm Andrews
Music Scoring Mixer
Mike Appleby
Carpenter
Rebecca Aquilera
Rotoscope Animator
Matthieu Arce
Digital Effects Artist
Oliver Arnold
Cg Supervisor
Kayne Asher
Dolly Grip
Bob Askwith
Scenic Artist
Francis Asquith
Construction Manager
Greg Astles
Compositing Supervisor
Suzanne Denenbein Atherly
Visual Effects
Ryan Attwood
Costumes
Joshua Aufrance
Accounting Assistant
Jérôme Auliac
Digital Effects Artist
Michael Babcock
Sound Designer
Michael Babcock
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Babcock
Supervising Sound Editor
Stephen Baker
Video
Jessica Bakke
Rotoscope Animator
Jeremy Barr
Props
Timothy Basevi
Accountant
Damien Bataille
Digital Effects Artist
Dominik Bauch
Visual Effects
Erwann Baudet
Visual Effects
Thomas Beatty
Assistant
David Nathanael Beck
Digital Effects Artist
Mike Beehre
Art Department
Darren Bell
Visual Effects Producer
David Beneke
Special Effects Technician
Amy Benham
Visual Effects
Adrian Bennett
Props
Matt Bennett
Stunts
Saidou Bernabé
Digital Effects Artist
Victoria Beynon-cole
Casting
Victoria Beynon-cole
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Frederic Biaux
Modelmaker
Tanya Bidois
Special Effects Coordinator
Daniel V Bigelow
Production Assistant
Alain Bignet
Digital Effects Artist
Pierre Billet
Software Engineer
Todd Bilton
Camera Assistant
Dirk Blackman
Screenplay
Tony Blackwood
Gaffer
Shayne Blaikie
Stunts
Jay Bodnar
Color
Hugo Bolivard
Animator
Christophe Bonjean
Digital Effects Artist
Cyrille Bonjean-kury
Compositing Supervisor
Michael Bonnar
Models
Nicolas Bonnell
Visual Effects
Artaya Boonsoong
Animation Director
Jesse Boots
Visual Effects
Lucie Bories
Digital Effects Artist
Warren Boswell
Carpenter
Jean-christophe Boue
Digital Effects Artist
Ferdinand Boutard
Animator
Lucy Bowey
Visual Effects
Michelle Boyes
Costumes
Jason Brackett
Special Effects Coordinator
Benjamin Bratt
Rotoscope Animator
Emilien Breuillier
Modelmaker
David Brochard
Digital Effects Artist
Jeff Bruneel
Digital Effects Artist
Jennette Buffett
Tailor
Jaime Bures
Digital Effects Artist
Andy Burmeister
Digital Effects Artist
Angela Burns
Art Department
Kyle Burris
Animation Director
Susie Butler
Accountant
Darrin Butts
Visual Effects Designer
Tom Buys
Sound Department
Robb Cadzow
Software Engineer
Ellie Callahan
Set Production Assistant
Ryan Cameron
Animation Director
Grady Campbell
Digital Effects Artist
Alexandre Cancado
Digital Effects Artist
Rob Capwell
Mechanical Special Effects
Rob Capwell
Puppeteer
Rob Capwell
Prosthetics
Ryan Carey
Stunts
Eric Carme
Digital Effects Artist
Robert Carranza
Score Recording
Richard Carrington
Models
Michael Cashore
Digital Effects Artist
John Cassella Jr.
Digital Effects Artist
Tim Castelow
Set Designer
Antony Cattermoul
Carpenter
Brett Chan
Stunt Coordinator
Piyapong Chavalitsakulchai
Modelmaker
Anthony De Chellis
3-D Artist
Quynh Chestnut
Tailor
Dominic Cheung
3-D Artist
John Chitty
Carpenter
Phil Chitty
Construction
Philippe Chotard
Software Engineer
Carmen Chow
Digital Effects Artist
Katarzyna Cieryt
3-D Artist
Vincent Cirelli
Visual Effects Supervisor
Daniel Clark
Matte Painter
Josh Clark
Digital Effects Artist
Mike Clark
Animator
Dean Clarke
Special Effects Supervisor
Debbie Clarke
Makeup Artist
Pierce Clarke
Props
Sam Cleary
Assistant
Marino Coates-chitty
Carpenter
Seth Coates-chitty
Construction
John Coldrick
Digital Effects Artist
Tracey Collins
Costume Coordinator
Tracey Collins
Costume Coordinator
Brinsley Compton
Special Effects Technician
Wayne Cone
Key Grip
Amelia Cook
Wrangler
Doug Cook
Visual Effects
Will Coombes
Carpenter
Justin Cooney
Wrangler
Holly Cooper
Painter
Jerry Corda-stanley
Digital Effects Artist
Jonathan Costelloe
Wrangler
Vanessa Cotterill
Electrician
Andrew Cottle
Stunts
Lee Ann Cotton
Visual Effects
Jamie Couper
Lighting Technician
Linda Hal Couper
Makeup Artist
Gareth Courtney
Stunts
Eric Craig
Music Supervisor
Christine Cram
Matte Painter
Connie Criswell
Hair
Jo Croft
Painter
Will Crooks
Set Designer
Judith Crozier
Costume Department
Erin Cullen
Rotoscope Animator
Nick Cullen
Assistant
John Currin
Props Assistant
John Currin
Painter
Nicolas Dabos
Animator
Justin Daneman
Digital Effects Artist
Justin Daneman
Compositing Supervisor
Nicolas Daniel
Software Engineer
Clément Darbois
Digital Effects Artist
Raoul Darlington
Models
Bedwyr Davies
Foreman
Mana Hira Davis
Stunt Player
Shane Dawson
Stunts
Anna Deacon
Tailor
Christophe Dehaene
Digital Effects Artist
Caroline Delaney
Other
Steve Demko
Post-Production Supervisor
Caleb Dempsey
Sculptor
Arnaud Demullenheim
Animator
Beth Depatie
Production Manager
Beth Depatie
Executive Producer
Meighan Desmond
Special Effects Coordinator
Craig Dewey
Post-Production Coordinator
Shiv Dholakia
Digital Effects Artist
Katie Dillman
Production Assistant
Peter Dillon
Stunts
Chad Dombrova
Visual Effects
Scott Dougherty
Visual Effects Producer
Julien Duchesne
Digital Effects Artist
Clément Ducoin
Software Engineer
Peter Dulovits
Software Engineer
Nicolas Dumay
3-D Animator
Jason Durey
Special Effects Supervisor
Finn Duval
Digital Effects Artist
Thomas Duval
Visual Effects Supervisor
Therese Eberhard
Scenic Artist
Eric Ehemann
Cgi Artist
Chris Elliott
On-Set Dresser
Greg Ellis
Music
Colin Elms
Props
Clinton Elvy
Stunts
Ross Emery
Director Of Photography
Ross Emery
Dp/Cinematographer
John Enright
Best Boy
Daryl Erickson
Rigging Grip
Bruno Etchepare
Animator
Alexandre Ethier
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alexandre Ethier
Visual Effects Producer
Emma Evans
Assistant
Mickaele Evans
Grip
Sian Evans
Costume Supervisor
Sophie Fabbri-jackson
Script Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Prequel Underworld, Underworld 3, Underworld 3 - Le soulèvement des Lycans, Underworld 3: The Rise of the Lycans, Underworld III, Underworld Prequel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Horror
Romance
Sequel
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services; Celluloid Vfx; Cirkus; Digital Post; Duran Duboi Services; Element Fx; Flying Trestles; Foret Bleue; Furious Fx; Intelligent Creatures; International Film Guarantors; JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jp Morgan Chase Bank; Lakeshore Entertainment; Luma Pictures; Ntropic Visual Effects; Orbit Digital; Proof Inc.; R!Ot; Scarlet Letters; Screen Gems; Sketch Films; Sound Travels; Strategic Security, Ltd.; Sub/Par Pix; Tatopoulos Studios, Inc.; Uni-Rig Ltd.; Warner Bros. Post Production Services; Worldview Travel; X2 Technologies
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing; Acme Film; Alexandra Group Holding, Ltd.; Audiovisual Enterprises (Greece); B And H; B&H; Contender Entertainment; Continental Film D.O.O. (Cf); Empire; Entertainment One; Falcon; Forum; Intercom; Itafilm; SND-Groupe M6; Sena; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing; Sony Pictures Releasing; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Ster-Kinekor; Tuck; United International Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Budapest, Hungary; Auckland, New Zealand; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 23, 2009
Released in United States on Video May 12, 2009
This film is the third in the "Underworld" trilogy. The first film was "Underworld" (USA/2003) which was directed by Len Wiseman and starred Kate Beckinsale. This film is slated to be a prequel to the first two.
Project marks the feature directorial debut of special effects veteran Patrick Tatopoulos.
Released in United States Winter January 23, 2009
Released in United States on Video May 12, 2009
