Netflix has been making moves with the casting of its recent, highly anticipated live-action Assassin’s Creed series. The streaming site has added one other actor to the show as they proceed to maintain the plot and characters a secret. The production heads to Italy next 12 months, where the show can be filmed.
The long-standing feud between Assassins and Templars resurfaces, driven by the mysterious pull of the Animus. This device draws people back into the lives of their ancestors and rekindles old battles for power and truth. Even Toby Wallace is on board together with his role hidden deep within the vault.
Netflix Adds A Latest Non-Binary Solid Member
The mystery around this Assassin’s Creed series thickens further with reports that Netflix has added Lola Petticrew of Say Nothing as a forged member. Nonetheless, the makers have kept Petticrew’s role a heavy secret.
Only the Irish actor’s name has been disclosed. The streaming company has been very tight-lipped in regards to the recent series, which adds a layer of intrigue to the show. All we all know is that Roberto Patino of Westworld and David Wiener of Halo will function showrunners and executive producers for the series.
Petticrew, a non-binary actor who uses they/them pronouns, has seen a gentle rise within the entertainment industry since their debut in A Bump Along the Way, where they played a youngster handling her mother’s sudden pregnancy. They moved through Shadows, Wolf, and the series Anne Boleyn, where they portrayed Jane Seymour, before a world breakthrough opposite Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Tuesday. They followed this with two sharp miniseries on The Troubles, Say Nothing, and Trespasses.
Assassin’s Creed’s Past Big Screen Stints
This new edition is not going to be the primary try and bring Assassin’s Creed onto screens. The 2016 film, based on the video game series, led by Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch, attempted to launch a cinematic universe. However the attempt fell flat with each critics and audiences. The movie sent its lead back to 1492 seeking the Apple of Eden, under the watch of Jeremy Irons and Marion Cotillard. Nonetheless, the lukewarm response led to plans for any continuation of the franchise being shelved.
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Now the story is resurfacing in a brand new form, with Netflix fueling the ambitious project. No release date is in sight, yet every small announcement keeps the anticipation alive.
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