News and Notes

The Wrap is reporting that Michael Fassbender has signed on to play the lead role in Assassin’s Creed (based on the video game series of the same name)

ComingSoon.net is reporting that Will Yun Lee will join the cast of The Wolverine as the Silver Samurai

Deadline is reporting Sony Pictures has acquired the distribution rights to Neil LaBute‘s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Crooked House