According to Variety, Michael Fassbender, who recently starred in "Prometheus", will be starring in the upcoming film, "Assassin's Creed".
Fassbender's own company, DMC Film, will be co-producing the film with Ubisoft Motion Pictures. So far, all that is known is that the "plot revolves around a man who learns his ancestors were trained assassins after he is kidnapped by a secret org with ties to the Knights Templar, and sent back in time to retrieve historical artifacts".
Ubisoft will be hiring the project's director and writer before get involved with any third parties. The film is based on the video game of the same name.