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The Da Vinci Code (2006)
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Reviews Counted:219
Fresh:54
Rotten:165
Average Rating:4.8/10
Consensus: What makes Dan Brown's novel a best seller is evidently not present in this dull and bloated movie adaptation of The Da Vinci Code.
Rated: PG-13 [See Full Rating]
Runtime: 2 hr. 29 min.
Genre: Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Drama
Theatrical Release: May 19, 2006 Wide
Box Office: $217.5M
Synopsis: The murder of a curator at the Louvre reveals a sinister plot to uncover a secret that has been protected since the days of Christ. Only the victim's... [More]
Starring: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Alfred Molina, Ian McKellen
Director: Ron Howard
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REVIEWS FOR THE DA VINCI CODE
The exposition is actually the best and most valuable part of the film
Dec 15, 2009
Too meekly middlebrow to really affront
Aug 30, 2009
What seems credible on page is ludicrous in action.
May 14, 2009
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Apr 23, 2009
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Oct 18, 2008
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Aug 7, 2008
So intent on being faithful, The DaVinci Code forgets to be entertaining.
Feb 28, 2008
Any movie with a skulking albino assassin begs for campy, self-aware treatment, but Howard and scripter Akiva Goldsman serve it all up straight-faced.
Jul 29, 2007
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Jul 14, 2007
Who knows whether Dan Brown was motivated by a distaste for Catholicism or merely by money? Regardless, it seems dishonest for him to foist his debunked heresies on the gullible, unsuspecting public as if they're the God's honest truth.
May 20, 2007
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May 5, 2007
A great film to look at and Salvatore Totino's cinematography is pitch-perfect.
Apr 19, 2007
A mystery thriller that entertains.
Mar 1, 2007
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Jan 20, 2007
Whatever your beliefs, "The Da Vinci Code" is a film to be seen and, more importantly, discussed.
Dec 13, 2006
They make fun of you for watching their movies, and still they get paid!
Nov 11, 2006
If you want an entertaining yarn about the Knights Templar, historical secrets, and cryptic codes hidden in famous documents and artifacts, go rent National Treasure.
Sep 22, 2006
Does what a good film adaptation should do: Illustrate the best parts of its source material and still manage to make a highly enjoyable film for the uninitiated.
Aug 14, 2006
The movie version is so faithful to Dan Brown's hit book it should come with a dust jacket ...
Jul 27, 2006
LATEST NEWS FOR THE DA VINCI CODE
February 4, 2010:
Columbia Starts Looking for The Lost Symbol
In news that should surprise no one, Columbia is getting the ball rolling on an adaptation of Dan Brown's "Da Vinci Code" sequel, "The Lost Symbol," and has hired Steven Knight to write the script.
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April 21, 2009:
Columbia Awaits Third Da Vinci Code Installment
Even as it gears up to promote the next installment in its "Da Vinci Code" franchise, "Angels and Demons," Columbia Pictures is making preparations for an adaptation of the next book in the series,...
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February 4, 2009:
Exclusive: Inside Pinewood/Shepperton - A Photo Tour
Every year, the BAFTA film awards present a trophy for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. Introduced in 1978, the award recognises an organisation or a person's career and influence on the...
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October 3, 2008:
Further Reading: Marion Cotillard and Forest Whittaker in Abel Ferrara's Mary
As the NFT in London prepares a Juliette Binoche season, Kim looks at Abel Ferrara's Mary which also stars Marion Cotillard and Forest Whittaker.
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April 24, 2008:
Angels & Demons Lands Female Lead
Ayelet Zurer has been cast opposite Tom Hanks in the Da Vinci Code prequel, Angels & Demons.
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