The Werewolves in Underworld were called Lycans
The Lycans
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no his wife was human and she was killed by werewolves not lycans werewolves :)
Lycans, or werewolves as they are commonly known.
Lycans.
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The werewolves that kill Selene's parents are called lycans. In underworld lycans are werewolfs with a human side, but werewolves are just savage beast with thoughts of nothing but bloodshed.
such is the back story to Underworld.
I believe the answer you're looking for is "Lycanthropes" often referred to as "Lycans" in the Underworld movies. Which is basically just a bigger word for Werewolves derived from the greek origins of Wolf and Man.
underworld...tis an awesome film
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