Assassin’s Creed started off as a promising project. The film sported an experienced creative team behind it — including stars Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, and director Justin Kurzel (Macbeth). The talent was also helped by Ubisoft Studios’ major investment in the film, giving it an even greater chance for success. Yet somehow, the film is shaping up to be one of the year’s biggest flops.
Based off the bestselling video game series, Assassin’s Creed follows Callum Lynch, who uses a device called the Animus to explore the memories of his 15th century ancestor Aguilar — who was, as the film’s title would suggest, an assassin. The concept is ideal for cinematic adaptation and, at first, general audiences seemed to think likewise. However, the film’s financial result suggests video game adaptations will ...
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