The Underworld director confirms the TV series “Awesome” in works

Was quiet on the Underworld Front for a while, but the director Len Wiseman has offered a new update on what is currently happening with the franchise and involves a TV series announced years ago.

Speaking with the comic during a press race for Ballerina: from the world of John WickWiseman was asked about the series and if he was still in the processing, and Thbis was his answer:

“I will say only, because I am asked all the time, I am. Yes. Yes. I always say:” No, I can’t really talk about it now. “But you know what.

“I spent about the past two years [in the project]Now I am finally having a while having fun once a dancer is completely wrapped. “

When previously spoke of the project, he explained:

“The series will be a rather large start from the films. I don’t want to say that he is more adult, but he is certainly less comic in his tone and in his character.”

This series has already had two years of development behind it and there must be a real momentum behind it right now.

Since 2003, Underworld He cut out a moody niche and covered in leather in the action-horror genre, focused on the infinite war between vampires and Lycan.

Wiseman’s original film made us known to us (Kate Beckinsale), a vampire “Death Dear” with a propensity for the twin pistols and the meditobond vocals, put against a Gothic background of rain padded. That first film turned on the fuse for a temptular franchise full of traditions of blood, betrayal and supernatural rectches.

Wiseman remained the creative backbone of the franchise. He directed Underworld AND Underworld: Evolutionwhich deepened the mythology by exploring the origins of the vampire and the Lycan clans through the Blood line of Corvinus.

From there, he entered producing roles and writers, contributing strongly to Rise of the Lycans AND AwakeningThe latter is the greatest success at the franchise box office, obtaining over $ 160 million globally.

Now, with the moving TV series, the franchise has a new opportunity to dig even more deeply in its tradition. Television could be the large format for UnderworldGiving space to expand the arches of the character, explore the unused corners of the history of vampires and Lycan and introduce a new generation to the brutal beauty of this supernatural world.