However, since it flopped at the domestic box office with just $47.2 million, 2001’s Lara Croft: Tomb Raider still holds the domestic box office record for video game adaptations, with $131.2 million, with this year’s The Angry Birds Movie the only other video game movie to crack $100 million domestically, with $107.5 million.
Earlier this year, Warcraft became the highest-grossing video game movie at the worldwide box office with $433.5 million.
Take a look at the tweets from the world premiere of Assassin’s Creed, to get ready for the December 21 debut.
We won’t know for sure until next week, but it already has a chance to break a 15-year-old box office record.