The
prequel story traces the origins of the centuries-old
blood feud between the aristocratic vampires known
as Death Dealers and their onetime slaves, the
Lycans. In the Dark Ages, a young Lycan named
Lucian (Sheen) emerges as a powerful leader who
rallies the werewolves to rise up against Viktor
(Nighy), the cruel vampire king who has enslaved
them. Lucian is joined by his secret lover, Sonja
(Mitra), in his battle against the Death Dealer
and his struggle for Lycan freedom.
The movie stars Bill Nighy,
Micheal Sheen and Rhona Mitra.
"Underworld: Rise
of The Lycans" will release in cinemas nationwide
on 22 January 2009.
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