Director: Justin Kurzel
Actors: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson
Plot: Callum Lynch explores the memories of his ancestor Aguilar de Nerha and gains the skills of a Master Assassin, before taking on the secret Templar society.
Disc Release Date: 21 March 2017
Assassin’s Creed was filmed digitally using Arri Alexa 65 cameras, with a resolutions of 3.4K and 6.5K but finished using a 4K Digital Intermediate (DI), meaning we’re seeing the full native resolution...
Simon Crust reviewed the Dolby TrueHD track on a 5.1 system – The same cannot be said for the sound though, which is a monster of aural mayhem. Throwing caution to the wind the surround track is full on...
All extras are located on the (included) Full HD Blu-ray: Take the Pledge: Behind the Scenes of Assassin's Creed – A longer than average making-of feature, at 40 minutes, broken into five segments, looking...
The blood that flows through you is not your own. It belongs to the Creed Assassin’s Creed is a 2016 film based on the successful gaming series, but in name only, as it is an original story not affiliated...
Assassin’s Creed sees Justin Kurzel directing Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in an action packed story told in two different time periods and based on the best-selling video game series of the...
Assassin's Creed is presented on 4K UHD courtesy of 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with a 2160p transfer in 2.39:1. Wow! What a difference higher resolution and (I suspect even more) HDR can make!...
I gave top marks to the 1080p Blu-rays' DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 tracks, but I have to say if we had a higher score than 5 available, I'd probably up this 4K UHD's Dolby Atmos score a click or two. There's...
The 4K UHD disc has no supplemental material. The 1080p Blu-ray included in this package contains the same supplementary material outlined in the 2D Blu-ray review, linked above....
The Assassin's Creed videogame franchise offered a "tease" of sorts for a potential feature film when Ubisoft released Assassin's Creed: Lineage several years ago. Now that potential is a reality with...
Assassin's Creed never quite achieves the gravitas it's obviously aiming for, but this 4K UHD version offers some stunning visuals and (perhaps even more so) audio. If you're a fan of the games and curious...
The "Assassins" take a leap of faith on Ultra HD with a strong and often beautiful HEVC H.265 encode in HDR10 that bursts onto the screen with a comfortably bright and well-balanced contrast.Whites sparkle...
The action-adventure adaptation also debuts with a fantastic and satisfying Dolby Atmos soundtrack, which is exclusive to the UHD version and defaults to Dolby TrueHD 7.1 for those not yet equipped.As...
All supplemental material are available only on the Blu-ray disc.Take the Pledge (HD, 41 min): An assortment of BTS featurettes with cast & crew interviews talking about various aspects of the production,...
For gamers, and even those who simply enjoy the occasional videogame-based movie, Assassin's Creed is sadly not the godsend some were anxiously awaiting. It's not exactly a terrible movie, but it's not...
Despite director Justin Kurzel and cinematographer Adam Arkapaw making arguably one of the best looking videogame-based adaptations, Assassin's Creed, unfortunately, is not the godsend some were anxiously...