Popular Misunderstandings of Evolution, Take Twenty Two

Explore the latest vampire-werewolf movie, Underworld Evolution, and its likely misinterpretation of the scientific concept of evolution.

Written byChris Mooney
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Some of you may have seen that there is a vampire-werewolf movie in theaters starring Kate Beckinsale. The title is seriously disturbing: Underworld Evolution. I haven't seen the movie yet, although it sounds like my kind of trash. But how much do you want to bet that it misuses or distorts the scientific concept of evolution? If I know anything about these schlocky films (and I do, having seen far too many of them), I'd say the chances are quite high......

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