New Regency and Ubisoft have announced the screenwriter for the film adaptation of Assassin’s Creed, and they’ve opted to go with a writer with no feature film experience.
Michael Lesslie, a British playwright, has ranged from a stage adaptation of Swimming with Sharks to his own directorial stage production of Hamlet. The writer also penned a few short films.
Last July, it was announced that Michael Fassbender would be playing protagonist Altair.