Universal Pictures (legally Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Studios, and formerly named Universal Film Manufacturing Company and Universal-International Pictures Inc.) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal. Founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass, Charles O. Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley, Robert H. Cochrane, and Jules Brulatour, it is the oldest surviving film studio in the United States; the world's fifth oldest after Gaumont, Pathé, Titanus, and Nordisk Film; and the oldest member of Hollywood's "Big Five" studios in terms of the overall film market. Its studios are located in Universal City, California, and its corporate offices are located in New York City. Universal Pictures is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA), and was one of the "Little Three" majors during Hollywood's golden age.
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Entering the Animus, Desmond is transported to 16th-century Rome, where he assumes the role of Ezio Auditore da Firenze, a fearless Italian assassin. Ezio is fighting to rebuild and protect the Brotherhood of Assassins, which has been shaken by internal betrayal. In this dangerous journey, Desmond/Ezio must infiltrate the heart of the Vatican, where the Templars are planning to take control of the city and thus rule the world. He joins other loyal assassins, such as Leonardo da Vinci, who provides revolutionary technologies, and the beautiful warrior Caterina Sforza, who leads the resistance forces. However, Desmond/Ezio discovers that his mission is not only to save Rome and the Brotherhood but also to understand his own destiny. He is confronted with disturbing visions that reveal his connection to the powerful Piece of Eden, the artifact that the Templars desire to possess. While battling deadly enemies and seeking answers, Desmond/Ezio must balance the present and the past, facing obstacles in both the 16th and 21st centuries. Will he be able to save Rome, protect the Brotherhood of Assassins, and unravel the secrets of his own legacy before it's too late?
