Frankenstein's person finds herself caught in a all-out, ages old war between two immortal clans. Kevin Grevioux involving Underworld sold the initial screenplay to be able to Lakeshore Entertainment this season. It will depend on his Darkstorm Studios graphic novel on the same brand. Lakeshore, a private Los Angeles production company which usually also generated the Underworld videos, brought Stuart Beattie fully briefed to re-write along with direct with early 2011. Throughout November 2011, it had been confirmed in which filming would be held in Melbourne and that Australia's Hopscotch Attributes would co-produce the particular film using Lakeshore. Filming begun on Feb . 27, 2012, [10] dependent at Docklands Studios Melbourne. Filming took place in Victoria, Australia over the period involving ten weeks, with many scenes currently being filmed in Ormond Higher education. The film created around 500 work for cast and producers. It seemed to be announced with October 7, 2011 in which Aaron Eckhart would certainly play the particular lead part. Eckhart referred to his personality thus: "Frankenstein is usually an intelligent, developed man, and that’s how he could be portrayed within this movie, definitely. " Throughout November 2011, Yvonne Strahovski seemed to be cast since the female direct, a scientist attempting to reanimate the particular dead, while Miranda Otto seemed to be cast since the queen on the gargoyles. Bill Nighy plays the film's villain, whom he identified as a "Nasty good article; one on the angels descended with Satan. " Eckhart along with Otto prepared for 11 weeks with fighting techinques experts Ron Balicki along with Diana Shelter Inosanto from the Filipino style of Kali with regards to fight scenes. The Ough. S. release was collection for Feb . 22, 2013, but a few months previous to then it had been moved to be able to September 13, 2013. In Feb . 2013 it had been announced the particular film will be released with 3D. Throughout April 2013 the particular release time was migrated again to be able to January per day, 2014. With September seventeen, 2013 it had been announced the particular film will be digitally re-mastered along with released from the IMAX data format.