Assassin's Creed

In an adaptation of the popular video game series, Michael Fassbender stars as Callum Lynch, a new character created specifically for the film. Lynch discovers he is a descendant of the secret Assassins society through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar, in 15th Century Spain. After gaining incredible knowledge and skills he’s poised to take on the oppressive Knights Templar in the present day.

  • Release Date: December 21, 2016
  • Director: Justin Kurzel
  • Written By: Bill Collage, Adam Cooper
  • Cast: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Michael Kenneth Williams and Ariane Labed
'Fantastic Four,' 'Assassin's Creed' Shuffle Release Dates
'Fantastic Four,' 'Assassin's Creed' Shuffle Release Dates
'Fantastic Four,' 'Assassin's Creed' Shuffle Release Dates
Those looking to see some 'Fantastic Four' action on the big screen with 'Chronicle' director Josh Trank's upcoming reboot will have to wait a little bit longer. 20th Century Fox has shifted around its upcoming release slates, including those for 'Fantastic Four,' 'The Secret Service' and 'Assassin's Creed.'
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Fox has begun slot-calling their summer schedule for the next two years, which makes them conservative compared to Marvel and Sony. 'Independence Day 2' has officially been dated for July 3, 2015, among other changes and updates to their schedule.
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Movie Slated For Memorial Day 2015
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Movie Slated For Memorial Day 2015
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Movie Slated For Memorial Day 2015
Although you can usually write off most video game adaptations, 'Assassin's Creed' feels like it could finally break the mold. After all, an acclaimed actor like Michael Fassbender doesn't sign onto any old piece of junk -- there must be something special about this project. And it looks like it's officially scheduled to arrive in the summer of 2015.
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Film Moving Forward With New Regency
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Film Moving Forward With New Regency
‘Assassin’s Creed’ Film Moving Forward With New Regency
In major news for both the movie and video game worlds, it has been announced via press release that New Regency and Ubisoft are teaming up to develop the film version of the wildly successful 'Assassin's Creed' franchise we heard about a few months back. Michael Fassbender, who has been attached to the project since July, is still on board, but will it be in the lead role?
Weekly Dose of Ridiculous: ‘Ghostbusters 3′ (Again), Fassbender, ‘World War Z’ and More
Weekly Dose of Ridiculous: ‘Ghostbusters 3′ (Again), Fassbender, ‘World War Z’ and More
Weekly Dose of Ridiculous: ‘Ghostbusters 3′ (Again), Fassbender, ‘World War Z’ and More
With Comic-Con 2012 in full swing (have you checked out our coverage? Do that) we still managed to find and report the most ridiculous stories to hit the news this week. For your consideration: the very best of the worst. Spoiler: Michael Fassbender finally did something to disappoint us.
Michael Fassbender to Play Our Favorite Cloaked Killer in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Adaptation
Michael Fassbender to Play Our Favorite Cloaked Killer in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Adaptation
Michael Fassbender to Play Our Favorite Cloaked Killer in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Adaptation
Gamers will be delighted to hear that the popular Assassin's Creed franchise that follows the elusive killer Desmond Miles is getting some big screen time in a new movie adaptation. If that weren't news enough, Michael Fassbender will be trading in his Magneto helmet for a cloak to star in said film. But the question now is, will he be our Desmond?