Inferno (2016 film) Inferno (2016 film) Inferno is a 2016 American action mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by David Koepp, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Dan Brown. The film is the sequel to "The Da Vinci Code" (2006) and "Angels & Demons" (2009), and is the third installment in the "Robert Langdon" film series. It stars Tom Hanks, reprising his role as Robert Langdon, alongside Felicity Jones, Omar Sy, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Ben Foster, and Irrfan Khan. Together with the previous film, it remains Hanks' only live-action sequel. Filming began on April 27, 2015,
The Da Vinci Code you need to check your meds." While interviewing Umberto Eco in a 2008 issue of "The Paris Review", Lila Azam Zanganeh characterized "The Da Vinci Code" as "a bizarre little offshoot" of Eco's novel, "Foucault’s Pendulum". In response, Eco remarked, "Dan Brown is a character from "Foucault's Pendulum"! I invented him. He shares my characters' fascinations—the world conspiracy of Rosicrucians, Masons, and Jesuits. The role of the Knights Templar. The hermetic secret. The principle that everything is connected. I suspect Dan Brown might not even exist." The book appeared on a 2010 list of 101 best books ever written, which