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Release Date:
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Nationwide
intense sequences of violence and action, thematic elements and brief strong language
Plot: What's the story about?
Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowledge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day.
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Who stars in Assassin's Creed: Cast List
Michael Fassbender ... Desmond Miles
Next Goal Wins, The Killer
The Inventor, Inception
Joker: Folie à Deux, The Tragedy of MacBeth
Jeremy Irons ... Alan Rikkin
The Beekeeper, Better Start Swimming
Before Midnight, The Souvenir Part II
Point Break, Heavy
The Beasts, Special Forces
Coco König ... Abstergo Orderly
Brian Gleeson ... Young Joseph
Hellboy, mother!
Surrounded, Snitch
Who's making Assassin's Creed: Crew List
A look at the Assassin's Creed behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Justin Kurzel last directed Nitram and True History of the Kelly Gang. The film's writer Bill Collage last wrote The Transporter Refueled and Exodus: Gods and Kings.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Jean-Julien BaronnetPatrick Crowley
Michael Fassbender
Gérard Guillemot
Didier Lupfer
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Production: What we know about Assassin's Creed?
Key Facts
- The film was set to open August 7, 2015 but won't be ready in time, so it was pushed to 2016 (Variety, 9/18/14).
- Based on the popular video game of the same name.
Filming Timeline
- 2016 - October: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2016 - January: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2013 - June: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
The script has gone through several rewrites, while the production itself has grappled with scheduling issues. Pushed to 2016.
- 2012 - October: The film was set to Development status.
Ubisoft Motion Pictures will develop the film in close collaboration with New Regency. Writing of the screenplay begins immediately and the project is being fast tracked as the creative pieces come together, while allowing Ubisoft to maintain control of key elements of the movie’s creative direction.
- 2011 - October: The film was set to Development status.
Ubisoft has been shopping the property around Hollywood over the last several months. Sony PiCtures is in final negotiations to adapt and distribute the pic.
- 2011 - May: The film was set to Announced status.
Assassin's Creed Release Date: When was the film released?
Assassin's Creed was a Nationwide release in 2016 on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Sing, Passengers and Julieta.
Assassin's Creed DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Assassin's Creed was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 .