Underworld: Awakening

Underworld: Awakening
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Len Wiseman
  • John Hlavin
Based on
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyScott Kevan
Edited byJeff McEvoy
Music byPaul Haslinger
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release dates
Running time
86 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$70 million[2]
Box office$160.1 million[3]

Underworld: Awakening is a 2012 American action horror film directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein from a screenplay by Len Wiseman, John Hlavin, J. Michael Straczynski, and Allison Burnett, based on a story by Wiseman and Hlavin. It is the direct sequel to Underworld: Evolution (2006) and the fourth installment in the Underworld film series. The film stars Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy, Theo James, India Eisley, and Charles Dance.

Principal photography began in March 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[4]

Underworld: Awakening premiered at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California on January 18, 2012, and was released in the United States on January 20, by Sony Pictures Releasing.[5] The film received generally negative reviews from critics but was the highest grossing film in the Underworld film series, grossed over $160 million worldwide against a production budget of $70 million.

The film was followed by Underworld: Blood Wars in 2016.

  1. ^ "Underworld - Awakening (18)". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Movie Projector: Fourth "Underworld" to Soar Higher Than "Red Tails"". The Los Angeles Times. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  3. ^ "Underworld: Awakening". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  4. ^ ""Underworld 4" Start Of Production Release | News". Dark Horizons. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
  5. ^ "UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING, SEVENTH SON, THE POSSESSION, and THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT Get Release Dates". Collider. July 13, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2017.

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