Actor and the voice of Vice City's Tommy Vercetti, Ray Liotta is set to extend his gaming wings to star as bad guy antagonist in the upcoming Dungeon Siege movie, which is based around Gas Powered Games' 2002 role-playing game that bares the same name.Liotta will be appearing alongside fellow actor Jason Statham, who himself will be the playing the lead 'Farmer', who must defeat Liotta's unspeakable evil Gallian in an attempt to save his wife and child.
The two will be backed up by a recognizable cast featuring Leelee Sobieski, Ron Perlman, John Rhys-Davies, Matthew Lillard, Kristann Loken, and Burt Reynolds. Yes, Burt Reynolds. Also announced as castmembers today were game-to-movie vets Will Sanderson (House of the Dead) as Bastian, Brian J. White (the upcoming Tekken and DOA: Dead or Alive) as Commander Tarish, and German ubermodel Eva Padberg as Julia.
Dungeon Siege is the latest in Boll's run of game-based movies that began with House of the Dead and Alone in the Dark, but it will not be his last. The German director already has the rights to films based on Hunter: The Reckoning, Fear Effect, and Far Cry.
Ray Liotta cast as villain in Dungeon Siege
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