The next flick is expected to be in 3-D, the script was written by John Hlavin with a rewrite by J. Michael Straczynski(Babylon 5
). Screen Gems has set a tentative release date set for early in 2012. A director has not yet been named.Without Beckinsale the series didn't exactly slow down. All three Underworld films have grossed over $90M worldwide, for a total box office take of nearly $300M.
Good news. You can really go wrong with vampires vs. werewolves, but even so I thought Rise of the Lycans was a bit of a step down creatively. Part of the reason was the loss of Selene as a driving character, since she's really what the stories have been centered around all these years.
