The Most Memorable Video Game Movie Adaptations Out There

Max Payne – Yet Another Squandered Opportunity

This movie answers yet another key question: how do you misuse a comedic action star like Mark Wahlberg? Simple: make him play the most noir and serious video game character in history: Max Payne.

Replace all the cool action bits of the game with slow and drawn-out talking bits and story. Because when you think “bullet-time noir action thriller game turned to cinematic experiences”, you think more exposition.

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