Beckinsale set for “Underworld” return

“Underworld 5”, also known as “Underworld: Next Generation”, is indeed happening, and it will once again feature the true face of the franchise, Kate Beckinsale.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Beckinsale is set to reprise her role as badass vampire Selene, who has appeared as the protagonist in three of the previous four installments. She sat out 2009's “Underworld: Rise of the Lycans”.

Right now there aren't too many details regarding “Underworld 5”, as they're being kept under tight lock and key. Anna Foerster has been tapped to direct the film, scheduled to film in Prague starting in October.

Source: CinemaBlend