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
Secrets of the Code having unusually high visual quality, spectacular imagery and an excellent review of the issues. Secrets of the Code Secrets of the Code is a 2006 documentary based on Dan Burstein's "New York Times" best-seller of the same name in which experts explore topics put forth by Dan Brown's novel "The Da Vinci Code". "New Yorker" essayist Arthur Krystal assisted Burstein in writing of the film, which was directed by Emmy Award winner Jonathan Stack, produced by Alchemist Films, LLC and distributed by Sony Pictures. The film is narrated by actress Susan Sarandon, with commentary by religious experts and authors Timothy