Why Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard jumped into a video game movie

By Garry Maddox
Updated November 29 2016 - 7:08pm, first published November 28 2016 - 9:38pm
Stars Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard with director Justin Kurzel.  Photo: Steven Siewert
Stars Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard with director Justin Kurzel. Photo: Steven Siewert
Marion Cotillard and Michael Fassbender in <i>Assassin's Creed</i>. Photo: Kerry Brown
Marion Cotillard and Michael Fassbender in <i>Assassin's Creed</i>. Photo: Kerry Brown
Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in <i>Macbeth</i>.
Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in <i>Macbeth</i>.
Michael Fassbender in <i>Assassin's Creed</i>  Photo: Screen grab
Michael Fassbender in <i>Assassin's Creed</i> Photo: Screen grab

 Their new movie together is a big-budget international production shot in Malta, Spain and England. It's based on a hugely popular video game inspired by a Slovenian novel.

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