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Old 10-21-2012, 11:07 PM
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Haha, wow, I had not heard about this until now. WTF were they thinking? Casting one of the whitest white dudes currently working in Hollywood to play a Syrian assassin? Not to mention, the character is supposed to be in his mid-20s (at least, he was in "Altaïr's Chronicles"), whereas Fassbender is 35 and looks exactly his age - he's never been an actor who could play younger characters convincingly.

This is clearly an example of trying too hard to capitalize upon star power.
I wouldn't really mind it. I prefer Johnathan-Rhys Meyers for Altair and Henry Cavill for Ezio.
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