A new image featuring Michael Fassbender & Ariane Labed from the highly anticipate Assassin’s Creed Movie.
EW not only released a new image, they did a little phone interview with Fassbender to talk about his preparations for the movie.
Update: Empire released two more photos featuring Michael Fassbender as 15th-century swordsman, Aguilar and his modern-day ancestor, Callum Lynch, check them out in the slider below:
He reveals that he never played the game before, he was offered the role:
“I hadn’t played it before these guys approached me. I’ve played it since [being offered the job] mainly to get an idea of the physicality of the character.
We’re striving to find something special. We believe the whole concept around it is special and want to service that the best we can.
The fans are really passionate: very specific and they expect accuracy and historical detail.
We’re really trying to capitalize and feed on and enjoy the fun element.
We’re working hard to make this something special,” Fassbender concluded.
20th Century Fox & Ubisoft will release the first trailer on March 25, 2016.
The film stars Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Michael K. Williams, Ariane Labed, Jeremy Irons, and Brendan Gleeson.
Directed by Justin Kurzel, screenplay by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper, Scott Frank, and Michael Lesslie.
Production is handled by Fassbender & Conor McCaughan.
Synopsis:
“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.”
Assassin’s Creed Movie is slated to hit theaters worldwide on December 21, 2016.
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