Review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) by Dustin P — 18 Dec 2013

An unnecessary prequel. Not terrible, but just really bland.

This review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) was written by Dustin P on 18 Dec 2013.

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans has generally received positive reviews.

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