#TOM HANKS THE DA VINCI CODE CODE#
Howard and Brian Grazer’s Imagine Entertainment produced all three Da Vinci Code movies. The actor didnt realize Hanks had already told the tale on The Graham Norton Show in 2019.
#TOM HANKS THE DA VINCI CODE MOVIE#
By opening the movie in October, Sony can position it as an adult thriller, versus a big summer tentpole, and Hanks’ recent successful turn in Sully is certainly a boost, says Bock.īut Sony is still trying to get younger eyeballs, as evidenced by the casting of Jones and a full run in Imax and premium large-format theaters. Paul Bettany made Tom Hanks fart one time in front of just about everyone working on The Da Vinci Code. Tom Hanks reprises his role as Harvard religious expert Robert Langdon, who once again finds that forces with ancient roots are willing to stop at nothing, even murder, to advance their goals. 18, 2015, but was pushed back to avoid a showdown with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The team behind the global phenomenon The Da Vinci Code returns for the highly successful Angels & Demons, based upon the bestselling novel by Dan Brown. ( Inferno currently sports a 27 percent “rotten” rating on Rotten Tomatoes, just ahead of Da Vinci Code‘s 25 percent.) Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks on adult education, starting out in Hollywood, the power of optimism, and. And for Inferno to get broad appeal, you need an actor who is younger,” Wall Street analyst Eric Handler of MKM partners says. Julia Roberts & Tom Hanks: American Idols in W Magazine. The books just aren’t translating into good movies. “It’s amazing how much money the first two films made considering how badly they were reviewed. Dan Browns international bestseller comes alive in the film THE DA VINCI CODE, directed by Ron Howard with a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman. (Some of the movie’s major plot points also diverge substantially from Brown’s best-selling book of the same name, which was published in 2013.) This time out, Langdon and his newfound partner, played by Felicity Jones, try to stop a sinister billionaire from destroying the world population by unleashing a killer virus. In terms of storyline, Inferno focuses on the symbology of Dante’s classic about the levels of hell. The last two movies both opened in the summer and were given the full tentpole treatment.
Prerelease tracking suggests Inferno will open anywhere between $20 million and $30 million, compared with $46.1 million for Angels & Demons and a dazzling $77.1 million for Da Vinci Code. Prospects for North America are by far the bigger question mark. 4, the same time it opens in North America.) ( Doctor Strange doesn’t launch in China until Nov. Also, Marvel and Disney’s Doctor Strange begins its foreign assault in a number of territories, taking attention away from Inferno in offshore markets where they are going up against each other. The goal is to get to $200 million overseas and $300 million worldwide, but that could be tough unless Inferno does notable business in China, where it opens this weekend opposite Warner Bros.’ Storks, according to box-office observers.