Ripten writes: Mark Wahlberg, the actor slated to play Max Payne in the upcoming film based on the popular video game franchise, states that he has not played, and will not play the video game. Why? Because he says he has an addictive personality, and that, combined with his other adult responsibilities, simply won't mesh well.
Three new pictures from the new Max Payne movie have emerged online, revealing an NYPD squad vehicle, a darkened car and a whole lot of snow. Check 'em out here.
Considering that the movie is being directed by a chap most famous for remaking The Omen, it's looks both authentic to the game and quite atmospheric.
The NYPD squad vehicle also hints of some riveting action sequences. We expected as much, but there was the
Variety reported on November 8 that Twentieth Century Fox has signed Mark Wahlberg to star in Max Payne, a live-action adaptation of the bestselling Rockstar video game that will begin production early next year. John Moore will direct.