Review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) by John B — 04 Mar 2013

Not a bad prequel, everything falls right into place....looking foward to the new movie.

This review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) was written by John B on 04 Mar 2013.

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

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