Underworld: Awakening

Underworld: Awakening (2012)

Timing: 1:28 (88 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

2012-01-19

Country

United States

Production

Lakeshore Entertainment, Screen Gems, Sketch Films, UW4 Productions

Genre

Fantasy, Action, Horror

Budget

$70 000 000

Revenue

$160 112 671

Website

https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/underworldawakening

Director

Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein

Actors

Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy, Theo James, India Eisley, Charles Dance, Sandrine Holt, Sanny van Heteren, Jacob Blair, Robert Lawrenson
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Scenario

Producer

Tom Rosenberg, Len Wiseman, Gary Lucchesi, Richard S. Wright, Skip Williamson, Henry Winterstern, James McQuaide, David Coatsworth, Eric Reid, David Kern

Operator

Scott Kevan

Composer

Paul Haslinger

Artist

Audition

Deborah Aquila, Tricia Wood

Editing

Jeff McEvoy
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• This is the first film in the Underworld cinematic universe without the participation of Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen, and Brian Steele.
• A pre-premiere screening for film critics was not held.
• As in other films in the series, prominent supporting roles here are given to well-known British actors, in this case Charles Dance, who plays Thomas, and Stephen Rea, who portrays Dr. Lane.
• The film's release date coincides with the premiere date of "Underworld: Evolution" (2005) six years prior.
• Director Jalmari Helander was offered to direct the film.
• Kristen Holden-Ried, who played Quint, played a werewolf in the Showcase television series "Bitten" (2010-2015).
• This is the first film in the series shot using RealD 3D and Imax 3D technologies.
• Supporting actors Adam Reid and Christian Tessier previously appeared on the Canadian entertainment show "You Can't Do That on Television" (1979-1990).
• In the film, India Eisley's character is referred to as "Subject No. 2", while she is credited as "Eve".
• Total number of corpses: 128.
• It was initially assumed that Kate Beckinsale would play Selene for the last time in this film. However, Len Wiseman, producer and director of the first two installments of the franchise, confirmed the development of a sixth part with the actress's participation.
• Celine kills 70 people and lycans, setting a record across all installments of the franchise.
• Detective Sebastian drives a Volvo with Swedish license plates.
• This is the first film in the Underworld cinematic universe without the participation of Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen, and Brian Steel.
• The film's release date coincides with the premiere date of "Underworld: Evolution" (2005) six years earlier.
• Kristen Holden-Ried, who played Quint, played a werewolf in the Showcase television series "Blood Ties" (2010-2015).
• Supporting actors Adam Reid and Christian Tessier previously appeared on the Canadian entertainment show "You Can't Do That on Television" (1979-1990).
• In the film, India Eisley's character is referred to as "Subject No. 2," while she is credited as "Eve."
• Detective Sebastian drives a Volvo with Swedish license plates.