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UNDERWORLD

By | September 2003

IN THEATERS! “Underworld” tries so, so hard to be “The Matrix” with slow motion gun battles and long black leather coats. But there’s no heart behind the action. “The Matrix” was clearly a labor of love from two comic book fans. “Underworld” looks too much like a bad copy…

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