Edited sentence: Although this could be great disappointment for Max Payne fans, the independent film could serve as their quick "fix" during 20th Century Fox's feature film production delays... among it's rumors of cancellation.However, an independent film began production on a 20 minute feature film of Max Payne nearly 2 years ago, going under the name of Max Payne: Payne and Redemption.Max Payne is played by the actor Nigel Billing , more information on the independent film can be found at.The Movie Was schedualed for a release of over a year ago, but has been delayed.The characters will be the same, but no plot is derived from the games.The independent feature is expected to debut Summer 2007.Unfortunatly, since 20th Century Fox holds the movie rights to Max Payne, all content for Max Payne: Payne and Redemption is original