Review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) by Jamie R — 01 Jan 2012

This was OK. Not as good as the first two, but worth watching. Maybe a matinee, renter, or sneak into it.

This review of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) was written by Jamie R on 01 Jan 2012.

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

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