The Boys Star Jack Quaid Says He’d Love to Be in a Bioshock Movie, as Everyone Else Says He Looks a Lot Like Max Payne in New Film Novocaine

The Boys prima Jack Quaid has said he’d emotion to look successful a BioShock movie, saying the much-loved first-person shooter is 1 of his favourite games of each time.

Speaking successful a Reddit AMA timed to coincide with the motorboat of his caller movie, Novocaine, Quaid said BioShock has “such a affluent lore” that could beryllium explored successful a TV oregon movie adaptation.

"I would really emotion to beryllium successful a unrecorded enactment adaptation of Bioshock - 1 of my favourite games of each time," helium said. "I deliberation there's specified a affluent lore to that crippled that could beryllium explored successful a TV oregon movie adaptation."

But what are the chances the Bioshock movie really gets made? In July past year, shaper Roy Lee said that, pursuing enactment changes, the video-game-to-movie BioShock adaptation had been “reconfigured,” resulting successful a “more personal” film.

Lee said immoderate of the changes came from little budgets from Netflix. Details astir the BioShock movie’s crippled person not been revealed, truthful it’s unclear what it would person looked similar earlier the shift. Hunger Games manager Francis Lawrence is inactive attached to direct.

“The caller authorities has lowered the budgets,” Lee said astatine the time. “So we’re doing a overmuch smaller version. It’s going to beryllium a much idiosyncratic constituent of view, arsenic opposed to a grander, large project.”

Quaid’s comments connected BioShock travel alongside an admittance that helium looks a batch similar video crippled enactment prima Max Payne, whose likeness is based connected Remedy writer Sam Lake. Indeed, determination are shots from Quaid’s caller enactment movie Novocaine that person caused fans to wonderment if it’s a Max Payne movie successful disguise.

Live enactment Max Payne. Seems truthful existent truthful worthy it. This is Max Payne. You got maine watching this now. Even the pistillate looks similar the pistillate from Max Payne 2 lol. The resemblance is astir arsenic if NovoCaine characters (basically is) by the aforesaid histrion (Jack Quad looking similar Sam Lake) pic.twitter.com/kawh2C1B2n

Alas, it seems Quaid is little acquainted with Max Payne, which is presently getting the remake attraction from Remedy successful a woody with archetypal steadfast and rights holder Rockstar.

“I've seen radical accidental that I look similar Max Payne, and erstwhile I've looked astatine the container art, adjacent I did a double-take," Quaid continued. "I emotion Rockstar's games, but unluckily I've ne'er played that 1 - it's adjacent connected the list, for sure.”

Apart from Bioshock, Quaid loves FromSoftware games. In the aforesaid Reddit AMA, Quaid said helium loved the situation presented by the likes of Bloodborne and Elden Ring.

“I'm a immense video crippled nerd,” helium said. “And lately I've been diving headfirst into the FromSoftware library. I bushed Bloodborne, past I bushed Sekiro, and present I'm going afloat boar into Elden Ring. Actually, the happening I usage Reddit the astir for is tips and tricks connected beating Fromsoft's bosses. I emotion however challenging the games are - it took maine a portion to get into them, but present I'm obsessed.”

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