Posts tagged Michael-Fassbender

Ubisoft hires English playwright to pen Assassin's Creed screenplay

by Jessica Conditt (Jan 15th 2013 4:00PM)

The Assassin's Creed movie is getting some backstage class by tapping English playwright Michael Lesslie to adapt the screenplay. Lesslie's previous writing work includes Prince of Denmark, which was performed at the National Theatre in 2012, short films such as Skirt, and an acclaimed adaptation ...

Fassbender's Assassin's Creed character not necessarily Desmond

by Ben Gilbert (Jul 9th 2012 3:20PM)

Today's news about the often spoken of but never seen Assassin's Creed film adaptation brought word that Prometheus star Michael Fassbender is playing the starring role (Fassbender's DMC Film is also being tapped for co-production). Between his leading man role and the film's description – "a ...

Michael Fassbender starring in and co-producing Assassin's Creed film

by Ben Gilbert (Jul 9th 2012 9:25AM)

When he's not playing a cold, conniving artificial man, Michael Fassbender is sharpening his hidden blade (and his hidden check book). Not because he's way into hidden knives (he isn't, as far as we know), but because he'll be playing the starring role in an upcoming Assassin's Creed film ...