Langdon and Brooks figure out that Zobrist, who was obsessed with Dante, has created a biological superweapon he has dubbed "Inferno", with the potential of annihilating half the world's population. They soon realize this is the first clue in a trail left by Bertrand Zobrist, a dangerously unstable villain who believed that rigorous measures were necessary to reduce the Earth's growing population, and who committed suicide three days earlier after being chased by armed government agents. Brooks helps Langdon to escape, and they flee to her apartment.Īmong Langdon's personal belongings, Langdon and Brooks find a Faraday pointer, a miniature image projector with a modified version of Sandro Botticelli's Map of Hell, which itself is based on Dante's Inferno. An orderly says the police are there to question Langdon but the officer turns out to be Vayentha, an assassin, who shoots the orderly while coming up the hallway. Sienna Brooks, the doctor tending to him, reveals that he is suffering from amnesia as a result of a bullet wound to the head. He has no memory of the last few days, but is plagued with hellish visions. Some time after helping the Vatican dealing with an antimatter threat, Harvard University professor Robert Langdon awakens in a hospital room in Florence, Italy. The film received very negative reviews from critics, but grossed $220 million against a production budget of $75 million. The film premiered in Florence on October 9, 2016, and was released in the United States on October 28, 2016, ten years after release of The Da Vinci Code, in 2D and IMAX formats. Sienna Brooks, Omar Sy, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Ben Foster, and Irrfan Khan.įilming began on April 27, 2015, in Venice, Italy, and wrapped on July 21, 2015, in Budapest. It stars Tom Hanks, reprising his role as Robert Langdon, alongside Felicity Jones as Dr.
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The film is the sequel to The Da Vinci Code (2006) and Angels & Demons (2009), and is the third and final installment in the Robert Langdon film series. “Sparknotes: The Da Vinci Code: Character List.” 4 June 2010.Inferno is a 2016 American action mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by David Koepp, loosely based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Dan Brown. "Sparknotes: The Da Vinci Code: Plot Overview.". hits?r=d&origSearch=true&o=DataType&n=50&l=d&c=4&locID=maine&secondary=false&u =CLC&t=KW&s=3&NA=dan+Brown> “Review of The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown.” (2004). GLD/hits?r=d&origSearch=true&o=DataType&n=50&l=d&c=12&locID=maine&secondary= “Explosive New Thriller Explodes Secrets of the Church.” Book Page (2003): 11. In Vatican City, the Pope died 15 days e. The antimatter has been stolen by a man known only as the Hassassin, or killer, who was hired by Janus, a man from the Illuminati, to: steal the antimatter, hide it within Vatican City, and kidnap and kill the four preferiti. Antimatter is highly unstable and could cause chaos if handled incorrectly. She and her adoptive father, Vetra, had proved that the story of creation in the Bible is accurate by creating something out of nothing something that had never existed before: antimatter. Langdon meets Vittoria Vetra, the daughter of Leonardo Vetra and also a scientist at CERN. Vetra is revealed to be Catholic priest and a scientist who wanted to prove that God was connected to science that physics was the work of God. The church had once kidnapped four Illuminati members, branded them with the cross, murdered them, then threw them into the streets as a warning for people thinking of joining the Illuminati which led the Illuminati's goal to be to eliminate Catholicism. The Illuminati is an ancient brotherhood that is devoted to science and that has been at odds with the church since history began. Langdon is asked by Maximilian Kohler to come to CERN, a nuclear research facility, in Geneva, Switzerland, to view the body of Leonardo Vetra who has been branded with the word, Illuminati. Characters that seem to be normal are actually significant, complex, and are sometimes evil.Īngels & Demons starts off in Robert Langdon's home, in Massachusetts, in present day time. Some characters seem irrelevant, or they are just there to add to the story. Dan Brown's novels are filled with intriguing plots, interesting characters, and explore different countries.