Max Payne Movie Coming in October

See first posters, date for Max Payne flick

If there's one entertainment genre that has a worse track record than movies turned to video games, it's video games that have been transformed into movies. At least movies to games have a few bright spots; when people have to summon up Mortal Kombat as the most admirable adaptation of a medium, you know something's gone away.

Director John Moore has confirmed that the film adaptation of Max Payne will receive a PG-13 rating when it releases Oct-17 . Earlier this month, the director admitted he was in a fight with the Motion Picture Association of America after being told his movie "feels R".