April 26, 2024

“Creed,” “Rome,” “Caribou” Score Scribes

Ubisoft Motion Pictures and New Regency have hired acclaimed English playwright Michael Lesslie to pen the upcoming film version of the "Assassin's Creed" video game series. A search is currently underway for a director on the project which Michael Fassbender will star in and produce. Meanwhile, "Apollo 18" screenwriter Brian Miller has come … [Read more...]

Christian Bale Adopts A Violent “Creed”

Christian Bale is in early negotiations to star in Todd Field's "The Creed of Violence" at Universal and Cross Creek Pictures says Variety. An adaptation of Boston Teran's acclaimed novel, the story depicts the 1910 Mexican revolution through the eyes of a small-time assassin named Rawbone, and a young Bureau of Investigation agent called John … [Read more...]

Fassbender To Star In “Assassin’s Creed”

Michael Fassbender has signed on to star in and produce a film adaptation of Ubisoft's hit video game series "Assassin’s Creed" reports Heat Vision. The "Shame" and "Prometheus" star will play Desmond Miles, a bartender who is a descendant of several lines of prominent assassins. The story weaves between present day and ancient times as Miles … [Read more...]

Sony Plans “Assassin’s Creed” Film

Sony Pictures is in final negotiations to adapt and distribute a film (and potential franchise) based on Ubisoft's popular video game series "Assassin's Creed" reports Variety. The game series, which began in 2007, has the player starring as Desmond Miles - a bartender captured by a secret corporation called Abstergo Industries and forced to go … [Read more...]