Michael Fassbender: fearless performer with a craftsman's approach to the art of acting
by Andrew Pulver from Technology | The Guardian on (#NJF2)
His three forthcoming films - Assassin's Creed, Macbeth and Steve Jobs - function as a sort of cross-section of where the extraordinarily diverse actor now finds himself
You may not be hearing much from Michael Fassbender in the run-up to the release of his new film, the much-admired adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, which drew fulsome reviews on its premiere at Cannes earlier this year. The reason? He's hard at work on his next one, Assassin's Creed, a film version of the barnstorming video game. He couldn't even spare the time to turn up to the world premiere of Steve Jobs at the prestigious Telluride film festival three weeks ago.
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