Underworld


Underworld is a 2003 horror film about the secret history of vampires and werewolves, where the latter are called "Lycan" as an abbreviated form of Lycanthrope. He is the first film in the series Underworld. The main plot revolves around Selene (Kate Beckinsale), a vampire "Death Dealer", or the one who hunts Lycans, a job, it is extremely good because it is fueled by hatred for the all species, which she believes killed his entire family. It is drawn by a medical student, Michael Corvin (Scott Speedman), after saving him Lycan master Lucian (who has little Michael and infected him with the Lycan virus), and decide to do his "duty" and to kill or risk his life to save. This film has many parallels in a dark story of Romeo and Juliet.

In the Underworld universe, Vampires and Lycans are not mystical creatures, but rather the product of a virus. Sixteen centuries ago, a man named Alexander Corvinus was the only survivor of a plague that wiped out his village. Somewhere, the body of the man was able to transfer the virus, mold his own interest and he became the first true immortal. Later, he had three son, one of which did not inherit his father's immortality and was simply human. The other two were bitten, one by a bat and the wolf, the creation of the Vampire and Lycan lines. Corvinus third son also Corvinus Strain, hidden in its genetic code â € "an exact duplicate of the original virus, passed to his descendants of human beings through the centuries. This, according to Singe, is the key to creating a hybrid.

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