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'Angels and Demons' poised to raise Rome's pop-culture profile (International Herald Tribune)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:18:20 GMT

With the scheduled release next year of the film, based on the 2000 predecessor to "The Da Vinci Code," Romans are talking about the potential Dan Brown effect.

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15 Films that Offended Religious Groups (FLiXER: Entertainment Industry News)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:00:52 GMT

This week we have two big-time offenders: Mike Myers’ The Love Guru , which has brought concern from Hindus, because the comedy seems to be making fun of the Hindu religion; and Ron Howard’s Angels & Demons , the “sequel” to The Da Vinci Code , adapted from Dan Brown’s bestseller. Earlier this week, the Vatican banned the latter production from all Catholic churches in Rome. The...

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Vatican Denies Church Access to Angels & Demons (Screenhead)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:43:07 GMT

... the film pursues a type of fantasy that damages common religious sentiment, as in the case of ‘The Da Vinci Code." The movie is set for release next Summer where it is going to one-on-one against the Borat guy. Related Posts “Angels & Demons” On The Fast Track to Filming Dan Brown’s “Da Vinci Code” book and movie were both extremely controversial, which brought in the...

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Angels & Demons Filming Ban: Church Says No To Da Vinci Code Prequel (Entertainment - The Post Chronicle)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:59:58 GMT

Angels & Demons Filming Ban - Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard have been forbidden from filming in two Roman churches by religious leaders....

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The Da Vinci Code: Sequel Non Grata (Time)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:08:44 GMT

Catholic Bishops shut Tom Hanks, Ron Howard and the movie prequel to The Da Vince Code out of shooting on location in Rome's churches

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Bruno Gets a Release Date (Rotten Tomatoes)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:31:00 GMT

Release Date Set for Sacha Baron Cohen's BRUNO6/17/2008Posted by Written by Universal has set a release date for "Bruno," Sacha Baron Cohen's follow-up to 2006's hit "Borat." According to Daily Variety the R-rated comedy will premiere on May 15th of 2009 – the same day as Ron Howard's "The Da Vinci Code" follow-up "Angels and Demons." Universal has set a release date for "Bruno,"...

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Bruno Gets an Epic Summer Blockbuster Release Date (/Film)

orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:54:30 GMT

... has been the home of the Shrek trilogy, all three Star Wars prequels, The Matrix Reloaded, and The Da Vinci Code . Point is, Universal must have a lot of faith in the movie to put it in this very important calendar spot. In 2009, Bruno is set to go head to head with Ron Howard’s adaptation of Angels & Demons . Not much has been released reguarding the new film, but we know...

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Reggia di Caserta plays Vatican (Ansa)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:17:51 GMT

(ANSA) - Caserta, June 17 - Caserta's famed Bourbon palace the Reggia di Caserta is playing the Vatican in the Dan Brown prequel Angels & Demons after the Holy See refused permission to shoot scenes in Rome.The 18th-century landmark's courtyards, vestibules, park and Palatine Chapel are providing the backdrop to key scenes in Ron Howard's adaptation of the Da Vinci Code author's...

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Tom Hanks’ Church Ban (WhyFame)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:07:36 GMT

Tom Hanks has been banned from filming in Roman churches.The actor is currently shooting ‘Angels and Demons’ - the prequel to ‘The Da Vinci Code’, the movie based on Dan Brown’s smash hit novel - with director Ron Howard, but Rome church officials have ruled they cannot stage scenes in two of the city’s places of worship.A spokesperson ... [ More on WhyFame.com ]

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Roman Diocese Exorcises Demons (E! Online)

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:15:00 GMT

Angels & Demons may be the prequel to the Da Vinci Code, but it's starting to sound more like a rerun. Just as Ron Howard's adaptation of Dan Brown's bestselling Code...

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Potential Strike Already Affecting Movies and TV (ComingSoon.net)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:42:09 GMT

... of Silence" is set to wrap next week.Columbia's "Angels and Demons," the follow-up to "The Da Vinci Code," already was forced to postpone production once when writer Akiva Goldsman could not turn in a script polish during the writers strike. With a release date moved from Dec. 19 to May 15, 2009, the film began shooting this month, with Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard on...

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Angels and Demons (The Curt Jester)

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:42:01 GMT

Actor Tom Hanks is in Rome for the filming of Angels and Demons, a film adaptation of the book by Dan Brown. Director Ron Howard is working on the film version of Brown's novel, following up on his previous cinematic rendition of another novel by the same author, The Da Vinci Code. Scenes are already being staged around the Pantheon in Rome. The production of Angels and Demons...

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Angels & Demons poster (JoBlo)

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:45:33 GMT

The "MTV Movies Blog" has been unloading all kinds of posters from the NY Licensing Expo, the most recent of which is the first teaser for the Tom Hanks starring and Ron Howard directed ANGELS & DEMONS, the sequel to the smash hit THE DA VINCI CODE. Based on the Dan Brown novel of the same name, which is a prequel to Brown's "Da Vinci Code", the film once again follows...

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Angels & Demons pics (JoBlo)

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 06:35:38 GMT

I haven’t seen DA VINCI CODE, I haven’t read DA VINCI CODE, I haven’t read ANGELS & DEMONS, and I don’t plan on seeing it either. But I know there are a lot of fans out there, so these may interest you. It’s new photos of Tom Hanks and the rest of the DA VINCI sequel cast, including newly added Ewan McGregor. Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon who finds himself...

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Angel Or Demon? (X17 Online)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:06:24 GMT

Why, you ask, is two-time Oscar-winner Tom Hanks bothering to make Angels & Demons (with director Ron Howard) in Rome? 'Cause The Da Vinci Code made almost $220 million in the U.S. alone - and money talks!

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Set Pics From Angels and Demons (Cinema Blend Feeds)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:18:29 GMT

While Robert Langdon is mostly known for tracings Christ's lineage to solve the Da Vinci Code his first adventure was one crusading against Angels and Demons. Since the first Dan Brown adaptation was "hit," his subsequent work has been optioned and Angels and Demons is set for a May 2009 release date. Tom Hanks will return as Langdon and Ron Howard is directing, as you can see...

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Early Images from 'Angels and Demons' (Cinematical)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:32:00 GMT

Filed under: Thrillers , Mystery & Suspense , Sony , Religious , Images Having been one of the ten people on earth who hasn't read The Da Vinci Code or Angels and Demons , it's no surprise that I'm not terribly amped for the follow-up flick from Ron Howard . But, I know I am in the minority here, so feast your eyes on a new batch of photos (courtesy of Trovacinema) of Tom Hanks...

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It's Really Happening (PerezHilton.com)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:45:37 GMT

Tom Hanks and Ron Howard were in Rome on Monday. Yes, they're making a follow-up to that craptacular Da Vinci Code . Will you watch it? Yes No View Results Will you watch it? No (46%) Yes (54%) Total Votes: 13,460 Vote Loading …

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More Angels & Demons Set Photos (ComingSoon.net)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:57:30 GMT

sent in this report about the filming for that is taking place at the Pantheon in Rome:We've some fabulous pics from the Pantheon set of Angels and Demons, where today Ron Howard is shooting a few scenes of the movie. The scene I've seen shows Robert Langdon and Vittoria Vetra, played by Tom Hanks and Ayelet Zurer, approaching the Pantheon. I was surprised, because they dind't seem to hurry...

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Robert Langdon Returns: Angels & Demons Set Photos [In Production] (Film School Rejects)

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:24:53 GMT

After months of delays and millions of dollars, the follow-up to 2006’ box office success The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, is finally moving forward. The films, both directed by Ron Howard, are also both written by Akiva Goldsman. Due to the strike of the Writers Guild of America, ...

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