Ubisoft Motion Pictures and New Regency are working together on a Splinter Cell film, starring Tom Hardy as Sam Fisher. New Regency is also producing Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed film starring Michael Fassbender and it is expected that Fox will distribute both films,
“With actor Tom Hardy attached and screenwriter Eric Warren Singer to write the script, Ubisoft Motion Pictures will lead the development with the support of New Regency to bring the franchise to the big screen in a dynamic way,” said Ubisoft Motion Pictures chief executive officer Jean-Julien Baronnet said. “For Ubisoft Motion Pictures, creative control is key and New Regency shares our commitment to respecting the creative freedom of our team. Their ability to produce both blockbusters and intriguing indie hits is an ideal fit for the Splinter Cell franchise.”
Source: Variety
