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Assassin's Creed

2016 · 116 min

A somber, self-serious action fantasy that alternates between grim historical chases and sterile sci-fi corridors, demanding patience for its convoluted dual-timeline plot.

Directed by: Justin Kurzel
Genres: Action, Adventure, Science fiction
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons

Tagline: Your destiny is in your blood.
Overview: Through a technology that unlocks the genetic memories of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he is a descendant of an ancient line of Assassins and amasses lethal skills to take on the oppressive Templar Order.
How it feels: Dark, tense, earnest and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, memory, freedom, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by: Justin Kurzel
Genres: Action, Adventure, Science fiction
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
memory
freedom
betrayal
family
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild