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2016
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Underworld: Blood Wars
Positive Reviews
19
Negative reviews
69
Average Rating
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2.0
The dialogue is about 90 percent exposition, delivered in a rush thats made all the stranger by the complete absence of human characters.
Av Club
2.0
By its finale, Underworld: Blood Wars seems to offer the first legitimate ending with a sense of closure in the franchises history.
Den Of Geek
1.5
Lycans and vampires alike desire the hybrids blood, and the also magical veined Selene doesnt want to be forced to tell them where Eve is in case shes ..
Den Of Geek
1.5
It doesnt beat you over the head with whats important, it just demands nay, trusts that youll keep up.
Den Of Geek
2.0
While the film may justify its title in terms of the viscera on display, it is badly in need of a funny bone.
EW
1.3
Amidst all the grunts, groans, howls and long streams of exposition that make up the dialogue in Underworld: Blood Warsthe fifth installment of the in ..
Rogerebert
2.0
The fifth movie in this supernatural action/horror series isnt the worst, but it isnt very good, either; it has moments of mindless fun, but also too ..
Common Sense Media
2.5
This is what it looks like when a master actor updates British class snobbery to the debased imperatives of fantasy action cinema.
Variety
2.5
Selene is a vampiric force; a light as air adventurer with renegade appeal.
We Got This Covered
1.5
Still, I hasten to add, if you really and truly seek to put the bite on some stupendous lycanthrope vs. vamp action, Id seek out UK author Glen Duncan ..
Austin Chronicle
1.0
If you like sexy vampires or ferocious werewolves, you can do much better than this exhausted, computerized sequel.
Time Out
2.0
This slick, violent but insubstantial picture will sate existing fans but has little chance of connecting with new ones.
The Guardian
2.0
A persistent surreal silliness lends some interest to this latest film in the interminable Underworld action vampire horror franchise series: the fift ..
The Guardian
2.0
However, this fifth entry in the Underworld series proves that the franchise has run out of original ideas and is probably best left buried deep under ..
ETimes (TOI)
2.5
Strictly for rabid fans, Underworld: Blood Wars is a generic, by the numbers genre exercise that, for all its talk of blood, is strictly anemic.
The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
The things Duncan can conjure from your imagination alone put 99% of Hollywoods genre tropes to lowly shame.
1.5
With an almost willful lack of fun, Underworld: Blood Wars introduces new dangers (self propelled bullets and nightshade fatal for some vampires, but ..
The New York Times
1.3
Underworld: Blood Wars exists on another plane of lousy from its predecessors, a product hustled into cinemas with no regard for its competence or its ..
Paste Magazine
2.7
By the numbers Underworld entry that brings nothing particularly novel (and well fitting) to the formula.
IGN
2.0
Underworld: Blood Wars brings the tally up to five films, only the third of which a prequel gave their poster girl a breather.
Telegraph
4.0
It won the gore loving hearts of audiences with a particularly brutal final kill in the 2003 original, and this entry wont disappoint hardcore fans.
1.3
Too soulless to recommend and too serious to have a good time with, Blood Wars is yet another uninspired installment in a flat saga.
The Young Folks
1.5
Too soulless to recommend and too serious to have a good time with, Blood Wars is yet another uninspired installment in a flat saga.
The Young Folks
1.0
With Resident Evil: The Final Chapter heading to theaters at the end of this month, one lame franchise will be put out of its misery, leaving Underwor ..
Cinema Blend
2.0
And once the implausibilities start piling up and it doesnt take long its clear that this is meant as mindless entertainment.
Ny Daily News
3.0
Great filmmaking this is not, but it certainly offers those already invested a few thrilling moments.
JoBlo
1.5
Blood Wars also lacks any noteworthy performances even by this franchises standards.
Screen Rant
2.0
However, this fifth entry in the Underworld series proves that the franchise has run out of original ideas and is probably best left buried deep under ..
1.3
Five films spread over 13 of the talented and gorgeous stars prime acting years, plus a video game, all summed up in a mad mashup of story threads tha ..
Rogers Movie Nation
2.0
It turned the somber war between Lycans and Vampires into a proper monster movie, adding big action to break up the ongoing streak of exposition requi ..
Blu Ray
1.3
out of (November 20/08) Though a slight improvement over its woefully uninvolving predecessor, Underworld: Evolution suffers from many of the same pro ..
Reel Film Reviews
1.0
Underworld: Blood Wars is the fifth instalment in the long running B movie vampire franchise that bizarrely, and appropriately enough, refuses to die.
The Times
2.0
Underworld: Blood Wars is the fifth entry in the dimly lit, surprisingly resilient vampires vs werewolves franchise, but its the first one where I gen ..
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Impressively balancing the deepening mythology with thrilling gory action the frozen lake fight is the undisputed highlight despite some poor quality ..
Radio Times
2.0
By any objective measure, the film is utterly preposterous but it is also quite fun in its own B movie like way.
Independent
0.6
Like the four franchise fillers that preceded it, Underworld: Blood Wars is undoubtedly impervious to bad reviews. What it needs is a stake through th ..
Rolling Stone
1.5
Thats a question thats never quite answered in Underworld: Blood Wars, the latest entry in a very silly franchise thats proving to be as immortal as i ..
The Wrap
1.0
Thirteen years in, this franchise is beginning to feel as beaten up and tuckered out as its 1,000 year old heroine.Blood Wars begins by serving us a g ..
News Day
0.5
As ponderous and clich ridden as its predecessors, is weighted down by an abundance of dull dialogue, tacky effects and murky cinematography.
Hindustan Times
3.0
Its just vampires vs werewolves for the next 90 blood soaked minutes, and theres nothing remotely difficult about keeping up with that.
Daily Mail
2.0
Foersters injection of new blood fails to rejuvenate the franchise, which remains as tedious as ever thanks to a dismal screenplay and a stultifying l ..
Flim List
1.8
The plot is so convoluted and messy that I get a headache every time I try to piece it all together.
Flim Threet
3.5
A good vampire vs sort of werewolves fight is something you should never miss.
Book My Show
2.0
It is a magical moment that leaves a big smile on your face and sets the tone for what follows: an old school musical delivered with a fresh modern vi ..
Express
2.0
Over the years, the Underworld franchise has steadily evolved into the Attack of the Sexy Halloween Costumes.
The Irish Times
3.1
I still find Underworld to be a fun series, one that Beckinsale anchors with more gravitas and enthusiasm than it perhaps deserves.
Movie Freak
2.5
Underworld: Blood Wars ends up being just another 3D car commercial version of a genre film; slick, fast, and forgettable.
2.0
And yet here we stand with the fifth film in the franchise, titled Blood Wars.
Firstpost
1.9
If you like watching dull characters and unconvincing CGI beasts engage in generic fighting on bargain basement sets, this is the movie youve been wai ..
Aisle Seat
3.0
But if youre not here for a rooted emotional investment in the narrative, there is surface level enjoyment to be found.
Forbes
2.5
As for the plot this time around, its mainly over explanatory filler to put some space between one gizzard ripping fight scene and the next.
Herald Sun
3.0
While half a decade cant quite waft away the stench of its putrid predecessor, Underworld: Blood Wars is surprisingly decent and easily the best of th ..
Hey U Guys
1.5
Underworld: Blood Wars is a dull, jumbled film that fails to excite with either its characters plights or its action sequences.
Film School Rejects
0.8
Its unlikely any particular chapter of the Underworld franchise will ever be considered a timeless classic.
Film Ink
3.0
Plus, they leave the ending open for another sequel.Dont even act surprised.
Ner Dist
1.5
The visual effects tend to get lost in the murk, but the question of realism is beside the point: who knows what it ought to look like to see a werewo ..
The Age
1.0
THE VERDICT: Could have been a grand folly but instead its just grand.
Games Radar
2.0
Some of the killings are spectacular and gruesome, which should endear Underworld: Blood Wars to those who enjoy such things.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.5
This dull heap of action fantasy mediocrity, one which wants to be Game of Fangs, is the fifth.
Nz Herald
2.0
Its perfunctory, competent, but lacking in dazzle or flair.For franchise completists only.
Flicks
2.0
The film starts of in an interesting fashion and you keep hoping that you will find something exciting for your money but till the very end you are no ..
BehindWoods
2.0
But there are moments of high drama, even comedy, and the ensemble acting is magnificent.
Independent Ie
2.5
Film review The Divergent Series: Allegiant doesnt scale any great heights The Underworld series understands that its core selling point remains the a ..
Scmp
3.0
The vampire politics is probably the most boring yet prevalent aspect of these movies.
Punch Drunk Critics
3.8
Every time fans try to escape this franchise, filmmakers go and do something cool.
Movie Crypt
1.5
The entire film has the same blue and black color palette, and it gets really samey and visually dreary. It means visibility in a lot of scenes is pre ..
The Verge
2.0
Kate Beckinsales black PVC clad vampire Selene returns to kick more werewolf ass in the fifth Underworld movie, but even undying fans of the franchise ..
What So
1.5
Blood Wars is only 90 minutes long, but it plods along so aimlessly it feels way longer.
Bowling Green Daily News
1.5
But also a franchise that appears to be over now, given how neatly it ties up every outstanding plot thread left hanging by the blithering Underworld: ..
Alternate Ending
1.0
Gothic castles, beautifully bleak noir cinematography, heart pounding action and fiendishly confident characters played by a colourful cluster of reco ..
Scifi Now
1.0
Its a sharp, funny film with splendid dialogue, you should really see it.And I bet Kate Beckinsale would rather you watch Love & Friendship than Under ..
Lainey Gossip
3.0
But with vampires out of vogue and fans of the genre eager for a little respite, you could do a lot worse.With this franchise, well take it and be hap ..
Scifi Movie Page
3.0
Its the best UNDERWORLD yet and possibly where this franchise shouldve begun.
Fresh Fiction
1.0
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Black Girl Nerds
2.5
That they are vampires and werewolves is almost secondary. Underworld: Blood Wars is fast paced and fun at times, but it doesnt feel like a horror fil ..
The Australian
3.0
Blood Wars is unlikely to convert many new fans to the Underworld cause, but for the sizeable army of existing devotees, it delivers admirably on ever ..
The National
2.0
The fifth film of Underworld continues to make the same mistakes as in the past. Frankly, it gives the impression that the saga is going nowhere.
1.0
Or is this vampire movies sub title as redundant as, say, Twilight: Bad Teen Drama or Vampire Academy: This Really Sucks.Do these so so F/X, mortal co ..
Vue Weekly
2.0
There is no fun to be had in this rather forgettable... and generic continuation of a franchise which, perhaps, might be ready now to close its doors ..
Cairo 360
0.0
And throughout, theres a lot of hacky world building mumbo jumbo and some nutty fight scenes that are equal parts gruesome and ridiculous.
2.0
Harloff barrels back into the world of vampires & lycans with UNDERWORLD: BLOOD WARS!.KRISTIAN: Once again, Kate Beckinsale is back kicking ass in the ..
Schmoes Know
2.0
Foester brings a different feel to the film than we have seen in its predecessors.
FlickDirect
3.0
Seeing this all play out does however makes for some entertaining movie watching.
Huffing Ton Post
2.0
As one of the most enduring female action characters in cinematic history, Beckinsales character clearly resonates with movie going audiences.
The Mercury
1.5
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Enfil Me
1.5
The best of Underworld: Blood Wars is in the action sequences and not in its story, which has no greater substance.
La Nación (Argentina)
3.0
Overall, I had a lot of fun with Blood Wars and I think most other fans will, too.
Daily Dead
2.8
The most interesting thing about this film are its visuals but they dont manage to save a worn and repetitive plot.
Konexión
1.0
The real supernatural feat of every Underworld movie is somehow making vampires fighting werewolves very, very boring.
All Movie
3.0
A new confrontation between vampires and werewolves that breathes life into a saga only suitable for fans.
2.5
It couldve been a more intense and intelligent product. I can only recommend it to the fans of the saga, or those who want to have fun with a brief an ..
Cinencuentro
0.5
The film has so many fails running through its veins. The antagonists dont have much presence, which goes hand in hand with new members of the cast th ..
Chilango.com
1.5
As rote as much of the physical confrontation is, when it comes a standout one on one showdown on an iced over lake aside curtailing the CGI heavy may ..
Arts Hub
1.9
Foerster assures that Underworld: Blood Wars wastes no time in getting to the punchy antics of its silly minded action sequences, some mired in empty ..
SF Crowsnest
2.5
Overall the effects felt poorly done and ruined a movie heavily laden with CGI.
1.5
Its still surprising that, at this point, an actress like Kate Beckinsale hasnt had enough of a flat and vainly tormented character as the vampire Sel ..
El Pais (Spain)
1.5
A film that sticks to its fidelity but causes total disinterest if one is not a fan of this saga.
El Mundo (Spain)
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