Most Popular Movies 2016
This chart shows the 2016 movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all 2016 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 2016 - Top 2016 Worldwide
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Finding Dory |
Director: Andrew Stanton |
Lead Roles: Ellen DeGeneres as Dory |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 16, 2016 (Wide) (China) |
Keywords: Delayed Sequel, Sequel With Lead Character Recast, Underwater, Animal Lead, Talking Animals, Faulty Memory, 3-D, Non-Chronological, Scene in End Credits, Slow Motion Scene, Voiceover/Narration, Gratuitous Cameos, Escape, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Filmed in Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA, Filmed in Emeryville, CA, Filmed in California, United States, Filmed in United States, Filmed in Alameda County, CA, Family Adventure |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $486,295,561 |
International BO: $538,710,564 |
Synopsis
Reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way.
Domestic BO: $363,070,709 |
International BO: $418,876,982 |
Synopsis
The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
Moana |
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker |
Lead Roles: Auli'i Cravalho as Moana, Dwayne Johnson as Maui |
Initial Theatrical Release: January 27, 2016 (Wide) (Taiwan) |
Keywords: Pacific Islanders, Gods and Goddesses, On a Boat, Prologue, Scene in End Credits, Friendly Ghost, Returning Stolen Items, Surprise Twist, Voiceover/Narration, Father’s Footsteps, Animal Lead, Human Animal Transformation, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, Family Adventure |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $248,757,044 |
International BO: $438,471,864 |
Synopsis
For centuries, the greatest sailors in the world masterfully navigated the vast Pacific, discovering the many islands of Oceania. But then, 3,000 years ago, their voyages stopped for a millennium — and no one knows exactly why. An adventurous teenager is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people. Inexplicably drawn to the ocean, Moana convinces the mighty demigod Maui to join her mission, and he reluctantly helps her become a wayfinder like her ancestors who sailed before her. Together, they voyage across the open ocean on an action-packed adventure, encountering enormous monsters and impossible odds, and along the way, Moana fulfills her quest and discovers the one thing she’s always sought: her own identity.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
Director: Zack Snyder |
Lead Roles: Henry Cavill as Superman, Ben Affleck as Batman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman |
Initial Theatrical Release: March 23, 2016 (Wide) (Egypt) |
Keywords: Franchise Crossover, D.C. Comics, Vigilante, Non-Chronological, Dream Sequence, Prophetic Dreams, Motion Capture Performance, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Live Action, Super Hero |
Domestic BO: $330,360,194 |
International BO: $542,034,897 |
Synopsis
Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with each other, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it has ever known before.
The Legend of Tarzan |
Director: David Yates |
Lead Roles: Alexander Skarsgård as John Clayton Tarzan, Margot Robbie as Jane Clayton |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 27, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) |
Keywords: Set in Africa, Animal Lead, Government Corruption, Motion Capture Performance, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Family Adventure, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Orphan, Romance |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Adventure, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
Domestic BO: $126,643,061 |
International BO: $222,258,964 |
Synopsis
It has been years since the man once known as Tarzan left the jungles of Africa behind for a gentrified life as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke, with his beloved wife, Jane at his side. Now, he has been invited back to the Congo to serve as a trade emissary of Parliament, unaware that he is a pawn in a deadly convergence of greed and revenge, masterminded by the Belgian, Captain Leon Rom. But those behind the murderous plot have no idea what they are about to unleash.
Zootopia |
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore |
Lead Roles: Ginnifer Goodwin as Judy Hoops, Jason Bateman as Nick Wilde |
Initial Theatrical Release: February 10, 2016 (Wide) (Belgium) |
Keywords: Beat Cops, Confidence Men, Talking Animals, Animal Lead, Missing Person, Bigotry, Government Corruption, Prologue, Bullies, Intertitle, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Buddy Cop, Family Adventure |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $341,268,248 |
International BO: $661,194,330 |
Synopsis
The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other. Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it’s a melting pot where animals from every environment live together—a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you can be anything. But when rookie Officer Judy Hopps arrives, she discovers that being the first bunny on a police force of big, tough animals isn’t so easy. Determined to prove herself, she jumps at the opportunity to crack a case, even if it means partnering with a fast-talking, scam-artist fox, Nick Wilde, to solve the mystery.
Warcraft |
Director: Duncan Jones |
Lead Roles: Travis Fimmel as Anduin Lothar, Paula Patton as Garona, Ben Foster as Medivh, Dominic Cooper as Llane Wrynn, Toby Kebbell as Durotan/Antonidas |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 25, 2016 (Wide) (France) |
Keywords: Sword & Sorcerer, Invented Language, Visual Effects, Motion Capture Performance, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Game, Action, Live Action, Fantasy |
Domestic BO: $47,365,290 |
International BO: $391,534,534 |
Synopsis
The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: Orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people and their home. So begins a spectacular saga of power and sacrifice in which war has many faces, and everyone fights for something.
The Secret Life of Pets |
Director: Chris Renaud |
Lead Roles: Louis C.K. as Max, Eric Stonestreet as Duke, Kevin Hart as Snowball, Jenny Slate as Gidget, Ellie Kemper as Katie, Albert Brooks as Tiberius, Lake Bell as Chloe, Dana Carvey as Pops, Hannibal Buress as Buddy, Bobby Moynihan as Mel |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 8, 2016 (Wide) (Sweden) |
Keywords: Animal Lead, Talking Animals, Set in New York City, Set in New York, Slobs vs. Snobs, Missing Pet, Voiceover/Narration, Revenge, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Filmed in Illumination Mac Guff Studios, Paris, France, Filmed in Paris, France, Filmed in France, Family Adventure |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $369,094,830 |
International BO: $516,918,170 |
Synopsis
For one bustling Manhattan apartment building, the real day starts after the folks on two legs leave for work and school. That’s when the pets of every stripe, fur and feather begin their own nine-to-five routine: hanging out with each other, trading humiliating stories about their owners, auditioning adorable looks to get better snacks and watching Animal Planet like it is reality TV.
The Shallows |
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra |
Lead Roles: Blake Lively as Nancy |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 23, 2016 (Wide) (Aruba) |
Keywords: Surfing, Trapped, Animals Gone Bad, Epilogue, Near Death Experience, Single Parent, Split Screen, Non-Chronological, Character POV shot, Survival Thriller |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $55,121,623 |
International BO: $63,641,819 |
Synopsis
When Nancy is surfing on a secluded beach, she finds herself on the feeding ground of a great white shark. Though she is stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of Nancy's ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
Domestic BO: $533,539,991 |
International BO: $521,543,605 |
Synopsis
In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire’s ultimate weapon of destruction. This key event in the Star Wars timeline brings together ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things, and in doing so, become part of something greater than themselves.
Greater |
Director: David Hunt |
Lead Roles: Christopher Severio as Brandon Burlsworth |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 26, 2016 (Limited) by Hammond Entertainment |
Keywords: Football, Underdog, College Sports, Biography, Faith-Based Film |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $2,000,093 |
Synopsis
Brandon Burlsworth is perhaps the greatest walk-on in the history of college football. Brandon dreamed of playing for the Arkansas Razorbacks, but was told he wasn’t good enough to play Division I ball. Undeterred, Brandon took a risk and walked on in 1994. Written off by fellow teammates and coaches, Brandon displayed dogged determination in the face of staggering odds. The awkward kid who once was an embarrassment to his teammates and an annoyance to his coaches, ended up becoming the most respected player in the history of the program, changing the lives of all he touched.
X-Men: Apocalypse |
Director: Bryan Singer |
Lead Roles: James McAvoy as Professor Charles Xavier, Michael Fassbender as Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto, Jennifer Lawrence as Raven/Mystique |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 18, 2016 (Wide) (France) |
Keywords: Marvel Comics, Mutants, Visual Effects, End of the World, Ancient Egypt, 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Live Action, Super Hero |
Domestic BO: $155,442,489 |
International BO: $387,095,057 |
Synopsis
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel’s X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven with the help of Professor X must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction.
Ghostbusters |
Director: Paul Feig |
Lead Roles: Melissa McCarthy as Abby Yates, Kristen Wiig as Erin Gilbert, Leslie Jones as Patty Tolan, Kate McKinnon as Jillian Holtzmann, Chris Hemsworth as Kevin |
Initial Theatrical Release: July 13, 2016 (Wide) (Jamaica) |
Keywords: Set in New York City, Reboot, Haunting, Paranormal Investigation, Entrepreneur, Genderbending Casting, Inventor, Gratuitous Cameos, Development Hell, Supernatural, College Professor, Fired, Horror Comedy, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR |
Classification: Remake, Comedy, Animation/Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $128,350,574 |
International BO: $100,658,084 |
Synopsis
A paranormal researcher, a physicist, a nuclear engineer and a subway worker try to rid New York of ghosts that can possess humans.
Dangal |
Director: Nitesh Tiwari |
Lead Roles: Aamir Khan as Mahavir Singh Phogat |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 21, 2016 (Limited) by UTV Communications |
Keywords: Inspirational Sports, Inspirational Coach, Wrestling, Father’s Footsteps, Bollywood, Biography, Sports Action |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Action, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $12,391,761 |
International BO: $292,757,700 |
Synopsis
An ex-wrestler is forced to give up his dreams of winning gold for India in international wrestling due to lack of financial support. He resolves to train his future son to one-day represent India in his passion sport. But destiny had other plans. Over two decades, Mahavir’s faith in his dream dwindles as he is blessed with four children, all girls. But when his eldest daughter Geeta, aged 14 and his second daughter Babita, aged 12, bash up a group of boys from the neighborhood during an eve-teasing incident, Mahavir realizes his girls have the same talent he was born with. With hope restored, Mahavir relentlessly pursues his goal of transforming his daughters into world-class wrestlers. Forcing them to train with the village boys, Mahavir inspires them to fight to win despite the odds and to go for gold, no matter what.
Suicide Squad |
Director: David Ayer |
Lead Roles: Will Smith as Deadshot, Jared Leto as Joker, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag, Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Jai Courtney as Boomerang, Jay Hernandez as Diablo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Killer Croc, Ike Barinholtz as Griggs, Scott Eastwood as Lieutenant GQ Edwards, Cara Delevingne as June Moone/Enchantress, Karen Fukuhara as Katana, Adam Beach as Slipknot |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 2, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) |
Keywords: Ensemble, Villain's Point of View, Mercenaries, D.C. Comics, Prison, Cruel Wardens or Prison Guards, Voiceover/Narration, Non-Chronological, Intertitle, Scene in End Credits, Revenge, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Death of a Sibling, Possessed, Mutants, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Animation/Live Action, Super Hero |
Domestic BO: $325,100,054 |
International BO: $420,644,926 |
Synopsis
It feels good to be bad… Assemble a team of the world’s most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government’s disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has determined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. However, once they realize they weren’t picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it’s every man for himself?
Midnight Special |
Director: Jeff Nichols |
Lead Roles: Michael Shannon as Roy |
Initial Theatrical Release: February 18, 2016 (Wide) (Germany) |
Keywords: Fugitive / On the Run, Cults, Religious, Psychological Thriller, Psychics, Missing Child |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $3,712,282 |
International BO: $3,967,968 |
Synopsis
When Roy Tomlin discovers his eight-year-old son, Alton, has mysterious powers, the two of them go on the run. What starts as a race from religious extremists and local law enforcement quickly escalates to a nationwide manhunt involving the highest levels of the Federal Government. Risking everything, Roy is committed to helping Alton reach his ultimate purpose, whatever that might be and whatever it costs, in a perilous journey from Texas to the Florida coast, while exploring the bonds of love and trust, and the nature of faith.
Jackie |
Director: Pablo Larrain |
Lead Roles: Natalie Portman as Jackie Kennedy |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 2, 2016 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight |
Keywords: 1960s, Political Assassination, Fashion, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Political Campaign, Washington, D.C., Texas, Biographical Drama, Biography |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $13,960,394 |
International BO: $22,628,118 |
Synopsis
Jacqueline Kennedy was just 34 when her husband was elected President of the United States. Elegant, stylish, and inscrutable, she instantly became a global icon, one of the most famous women in the world, her taste in fashion, décor and the arts, widely admired. Then, on November 22, 1963, while on a campaign trip to Dallas, John F. Kennedy is assassinated—Jackie’s pink suit is showered in her husband’s blood. As she boards Air Force One back to Washington, Jackie’s world—including her faith—is completely shattered. Traumatized and reeling with grief, over the course of the next week she must confront the unimaginable: consoling their two young children, vacating the home she painstakingly restored, and planning her husband’s funeral. Jackie quickly realizes that the next seven days will determine how history will define her husband’s legacy—and how she herself will be remembered.
The Jungle Book |
Director: Jon Favreau |
Lead Roles: Bill Murray as Baloo, Ben Kingsley as Bagheera, Idris Elba as Shere Khan, Lupita Nyong'o as Raksha, Scarlett Johansson as Kaa, Giancarlo Esposito as Akela, Christopher Walken as King Louie, Neel Sethi as Mowgli |
Initial Theatrical Release: April 7, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina) |
Keywords: Animal Lead, Talking Animals, Set in India, Jungle, Raised By Wild Animals, Orphan, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Live Action Cartoon, Remake, Voiceover/Narration, Prologue, Non-Chronological, Posthumous Release, Motion Capture Performance, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Filmed in Los Angeles Center Studios, Los Angeles, CA, Filmed in Los Angeles, CA, Filmed in Los Angeles County, CA, Filmed in California, United States, Filmed in United States, Family Adventure |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Adventure, Animation/Live Action, Fantasy |
Domestic BO: $364,001,123 |
International BO: $589,534,698 |
Synopsis
An adventure about Mowgli, a man-cub raised by a family of wolves. But Mowgli finds he is no longer welcome in the jungle when fearsome tiger Shere Khan, who bears the scars of Man, promises to eliminate what he sees as a threat. Urged to abandon the only home he’s ever known, Mowgli embarks on a captivating journey of self-discovery, guided by panther-turned-stern mentor Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear Baloo. Along the way, Mowgli encounters jungle creatures who don’t exactly have his best interests at heart, including Kaa, a python whose seductive voice and gaze hypnotizes the man-cub, and the smooth-talking King Louie, who tries to coerce Mowgli into giving up the secret to the elusive and deadly red flower: fire.
All Eyez on Me |
Director: Benny Boom |
Lead Roles: Demetrius Shipp, Jr. as Tupac Shakur |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 15, 2016 (Wide) (Netherlands) |
Keywords: Music Industry, Hip Hop and Rap, 1990s, African Americans, Biography, Hood Film, Biographical Drama |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $44,922,302 |
International BO: $12,775,124 |
Synopsis
A film Chronicling the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Shakur rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.
War Dogs |
Director: Todd Phillips |
Lead Roles: Jonah Hill as Efraim Diveroli, Miles Teller as David Packouz |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 19, 2016 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
Keywords: 2000s, War Profiteers, Afghanistan War, Black Comedy |
Classification: Based on Factual Book/Article, Black Comedy, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $43,034,523 |
International BO: $43,199,980 |
Synopsis
Follows two friends in their early 20s living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War who exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military—a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.
Hacksaw Ridge |
Director: Mel Gibson |
Lead Roles: Andrew Garfield as Desmond T. Ross |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 15, 2024 (Wide) (Brazil) |
Keywords: World War II, Anti-war, Conscientious Objector, Pacifism, 1940s, 2017 Oscars Best Picture Nominee, Faith-Based Film, War Drama |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $67,209,615 |
International BO: $101,814,311 |
Synopsis
The true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that while the war was justified, killing was nevertheless wrong. As an army medic, he single-handedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers and was wounded by a grenade and hit by snipers. Doss was the first conscientious objector to ever earn the Congressional Medal of Honor.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 |
Director: Kirk Jones |
Lead Roles: Nia Vardalos as Fotoula “Toula” Portokalos, John Corbett as Ian Miller, Lainie Kazan as Maria, Gia Carides as Nikki, Joey Fatone as Angelo, Louis Mandylor as Nick, Andrea Martin as Aunt Voula, Michael Constantine as Gus, Elena Kampouris as Paris, Bess Meisler as Mana-Yiayia, Bruce Gray as Rodney Miller |
Initial Theatrical Release: March 23, 2016 (Wide) (Spain) |
Keywords: Delayed Sequel, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romantic Comedy |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $59,689,605 |
International BO: $32,406,953 |
Synopsis
A Portokalos family secret will bring the family back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.
Domestic BO: $408,084,349 |
International BO: $743,815,237 |
Synopsis
Steve Rogers is leading the newly formed team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. But after another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The new status quo fractures the Avengers, resulting in two camps—one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark’s surprising decision to support government oversight and accountability.
Doctor Strange |
Director: Scott Derrickson |
Lead Roles: Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Stephen Strange, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Baron Mordo, Rachel McAdams as Dr. Christine Palmer, Benedict Wong as Master Wong, Mads Mikkelsen as Kaecilius, Tilda Swinton as The Ancient One |
Initial Theatrical Release: October 24, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) |
Keywords: Marvel Comics, Secret Magic, Origin Story, Car Accident, Paralysis / Loss of a Limb, Set in New York City, Set in London, Hong Kong, Alternative Dimensions / Parallel universe, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Scene in End Credits, Demons, Motion Capture Performance, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Animation/Live Action, Super Hero |
Domestic BO: $232,641,920 |
International BO: $443,701,254 |
Synopsis
The story of world-famous neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Strange whose life changes forever after a horrific car accident robs him of the use of his hands. When traditional medicine fails him, he is forced to look for healing—and hope—in an unlikely place: a mysterious enclave known as Kamar-Taj. He quickly learns that this is not just a center for healing but also the front line of a battle against unseen dark forces bent on destroying our reality. Before long Strange—armed with newly acquired magical powers—is forced to choose whether to return to his life of fortune and status or leave it all behind to defend the world as the most powerful sorcerer in existence.
Assassin’s Creed |
Director: Justin Kurzel |
Lead Roles: Michael Fassbender as Cal Lynch/Aguilar de Nerha |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 21, 2016 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
Keywords: Time Travel, Corporate Malfeasance, Assassination, Hitmen, Magical Technology, Spanish Inquisition, Voodoo, Computer Simulation, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Game, Action, Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $54,647,948 |
International BO: $186,111,734 |
Synopsis
Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowledge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day.