Michael Fassbender: From X-men’s Magneto to Tech Genius, Steve Jobs; Can he really give justice to the role?

By Staff Writer

Jul 02, 2015 05:34 AM EDT

Michael Fassbender fully committed to the Steve Jobs film. The serious biopic about the Apple Corporation co-founder genius is written by Aaron Sorkin and will be directed by Danny Boyle. The movie will be produced by Oscar kingmaker Scott Rudin and set to feature a lot of stars that is set to give spice to the biopic.

Michael Fassbender is known about his famous role as Magneto in the superhero blockbuster X-Men: Days of Future Past. Now, the superhero-actor commits himself to bring to life the role of Steve Jobs on the upcoming biopic of the iPhone genius, The Next Web News reported.  

Though, a lot noticed that Michael Fassbender more resembles the actor Christian Bale than Steve Jobs, but nonetheless, he tries to give justice to the role. The biopic is said to channel various Steve Jobs experience and encounters.

Initial interest regarding the movie was first given to Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale. Danny Boyle's movie was losing a bit interest but still trying its best to gear up on track to be premiered on October 9, 2015. Entertainment Weekly shared that the cast will be filled with various stars such as Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterston, Michael Stuhlbarg and Kate Winslet. Characters will play the role of various Apple executives and will be featuring some of the flashbacks of the company from times ago.

Wired website shared how Michael Fassbender speaks. He speaks very well, though, could be in Steve Jobs level to full portray the role. The flick was set to follow three different Apple product launches that has been successful, not-so and even those who went on-the-low. Apple fans are looking forward to have a feel of the movie as it is set to go beyond the expectations; perhaps, a little far behind from other books written about Steve Jobs.

Steve Jobs is based on Walter Isaacson's eponymous biography and is set to hit the theatres on October 9, 2015.

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