Angels & Demons (film) with author Dan Brown. In May 2006, following the release of the 2006 film adaptation of "The Da Vinci Code", Sony Pictures hired screenwriter Akiva Goldsman, who wrote the film adaptation of "The Da Vinci Code", to adapt "Angels & Demons". Filming was originally to begin in February 2008 and was originally going to be released on December 19, 2008, but because of the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike, the film was pushed back for May 15, 2009. David Koepp rewrote the script before shooting began. Director Ron Howard chose to treat "Angels & Demons" as a sequel to
The Da Vinci Code (video game) impressed than most other critics, giving the game 6.5 out of 10 and writing, ""The Da Vinci Code" game offers a challenging and varied gameplay experience that will satisfy the amateur cryptographer in everyone." He praised the game's integrity to the novel, but, like most critics, was critical of the combat system. He concluded that "the biggest fault of "The Da Vinci Code" is the overall presentation. The voice actors sound completely flat and disinterested in the dialogue, the character animations are all jerky and unnatural looking, and there are even a few frustrating bugs that make the game feel