Underworld: Blood Wars

Underworld: Blood Wars
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Anna Foerster
Screenplay by	Cory Goodman
Story by	Kyle Ward Cory Goodman
Based on	Characters by Kevin Grevioux Len Wiseman Danny McBride
Produced by	Tom Rosenberg Gary Lucchesi Len Wiseman Richard Wright David Kern
Starring	Kate Beckinsale Theo James Lara Pulver James Faulkner Charles Dance
Cinematography	Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Edited by	Peter Amundson
Music by	Michael Wandmacher
Production companies	Screen Gems Lakeshore Entertainment LStar Capital Sketch Films
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Releasing (United States) Falcon (Czech Republic)[1]
Release dates	November 24, 2016 (2016-11-24) (International) December 8, 2016 (2016-12-08) (Czech Republic) January 6, 2017 (2017-01-06) (United States)
Running time	91 minutes[2]
Countries	Czech Republic[3] United States[3]
Language	English
Budget	$35 million[1]
Box office	$81.1 million[1]

Underworld: Blood Wars is a 2016 action horror film directed by Anna Foerster from a screenplay by Cory Goodman, based on a story by Kyle Ward and Goodman. It is the sequel to Underworld: Awakening (2012) and the fifth installment in the Underworld film series. The film stars Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Lara Pulver, James Faulkner, and Charles Dance.

Principal photography began in October 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Underworld: Blood Wars was released in select countries on November 24, 2016, and was released in the United States on January 6, 2017. The film received generally negative reviews from critics and grossed over $81 million worldwide against a production budget of $35 million.^[1]