Assassin’s Creed is set in a world that will feel familiar to fans of the video game franchise, but its characters and artifacts are all new.
During a visit to the set of the 20th Century Fox film, the creative team behind the movie explained the decision to start from scratch with their mythology.
“We essentially did them all on our own because we wanted to have an original script,” said executive producer Pat Crowley. “It’s a movie that’s based on the game, but it’s not a movie that is the game.”
Director Justin Kurzel explained that the decision to differentiate the characters and storylines was because the Assassin’s Creed games already have so much backstory for each of their characters. Since those had already been mined, he wanted to offer viewers something new.
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During a visit to the set of the 20th Century Fox film, the creative team behind the movie explained the decision to start from scratch with their mythology.
“We essentially did them all on our own because we wanted to have an original script,” said executive producer Pat Crowley. “It’s a movie that’s based on the game, but it’s not a movie that is the game.”
Director Justin Kurzel explained that the decision to differentiate the characters and storylines was because the Assassin’s Creed games already have so much backstory for each of their characters. Since those had already been mined, he wanted to offer viewers something new.
Continue reading…
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