Movies like Underworld: Awakening

Blade offers a similar concoction of vampires and action, with Wesley Snipes playing a half-vampire, half-mortal man becoming a protector of the mortal race, while slaying evil vampires. It's a classic in the vampire-action genre that Underworld: Awakening fans should sink their teeth into.

The movie that started the epic saga, Underworld introduces Selene, a vampire warrior entrenched in a war between the vampire and werewolf races. If you're craving the beginnings of Selene's dark and action-packed journey, this is where to start.

Starring Milla Jovovich as Alice, Resident Evil: Extinction combines horror, sci-fi, and action in a world overrun by a virus that turns humans into zombies. Fans of post-apocalyptic settings and strong female leads like Selene from Underworld: Awakening will enjoy this high-octane ride.

In the sequel, Blade II ramps up the action and delves further into vampire mythology. Like Underworld: Awakening, it features a protagonist fighting against a common enemy, leading to uneasy alliances and blood-pumping combat scenes.

Following the first film, Underworld: Evolution continues to enthrall with its gothic atmosphere and expands on the lore of the vampire and lycan lineage. Fans of Underworld: Awakening will appreciate the deeper dive into the series' mythology.

This prequel steps back in time to explore the origins of the feud between the vampires and werewolves, focusing on the character Lucian, a powerful lycan. If the historical backdrop of Underworld: Awakening intrigues you, this film provides more of that rich history.

In Priest, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller, a legendary Warrior Priest from the last Vampire War now lives in obscurity among other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities controlled by the Church. Those who enjoy the mix of religious themes and vampire action in Underworld: Awakening will find this film's unique setting and narrative compelling.