Actor Michael Fassbender didn’t know Assassin’s Creed was a video game when he signed onto the film.
Producers even speculated about a Cold War setting forAssassin’s Creed II.
Thestudio likely thought that its resources would be better spent on a movie with more box office potential.
The 2016 movie was criticized for being too slow, confusing, and outright boring.
The film also stars Marion Cotillard and Jeremy Irons.
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Assassin’s Creed is a 2016 action-adventure film directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch, the film follows Lynch as he relives the memories of his ancestor, Aguilar, through revolutionary technology. Set within a secret society of Assassins protecting free will against a powerful Templar organization seeking control, the narrative weaves through historical and contemporary settings, illuminating ancient conflicts. The film also stars Marion Cotillard and Jeremy Irons.