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thespian Michael Fassbender has talk about the flaw of the 2016 video game movieAssassin ’s Creedand admitted that the film was not " idealistic . " Fassbender starred in the movie as the protagonist , Aguilar , and his present - day descendent , Callum Lynch . Fassbender also served as manufacturer .
Assassin ’s Creedis a democratic picture game dealership developed by Ubisoft . In December 2016 , Ubisoft and New Regency released a film adjustment of the game , direct by Justin Kurzel . Starring Michael Fassbender , Marion Cotillard , and Jeremy Irons , the flick featured an original story with original character set in theAssassin ’s Creeduniverse . Against a budget of $ 125 million , the film grossed a worldwide aggregate of $ 240.7 million , while only pull in $ 54.6 million at the United States and Canada box federal agency . The movie received less than favorable reviews and was considered a disappointment .
In an audience with Movie’n’co , Fassbender get candid about the film ’s missed opportunities and apply his thoughts about what went wrong . Admitting thatAssassin ’s Creedwas not " ideal , " Fassbender explained what he would have done differently :
I would make it more entertaining , that ’s really the independent note . The tone of the film , I cogitate it took itself too gravely and I would get to the action a lot quicker . I retrieve there ’s three beginnings of the moving-picture show , which is a misunderstanding .
film inspired by telecasting games generally receive miserable review , and though critics were less critical ofAssassin ’s Creedthan most video plot movies , the plastic film has an favorable reception rating of 18 % on Rotten Tomatoes , and a 36/100 rating on Metacritic . On the other hand , Assassin ’s Creedhas an average " B+ " tier on CinemaScore .
Screen Rant ’s reviewcalled the cinema a " positive step in the right direction for video game motion picture " with " wily action and beautiful visuals , " while also pointing out its defect , such as the story . Others have fault the film ’s failure on an tongue-tied plot , with many claiming that it made no sense and was too convoluted . Another point of criticism was the dialogue . One positivistic matter that most review seem to agree on is thatAssassin ’s Creedis supported by a strong cast of characters .
When asked about a possible sequel , Fassbender say , " we ’ll await and see what Ubisoft are amount up with . "
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