Angels and Demons

Starring: Tom Hanks, Ayelet Zurer, Ewan McGregor

Director: Ron Howard
Release Date: Fall 2008
Studio: Sony Pictures
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Synopsis: Story centers on religious art scholar Robert Langdon (Hanks), who once again finds himself entangled with powerful forces with ancient roots: the Illuminati -- the most powerful underground organization in history -- and the Catholic Church. Zurer will play Vittoria Vetra, an Italian scientist who joins forces with Langdon.



Ewan McGregor In Talks For 'Angels & Demons'

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Ewan McGregor is in talks to square off against Tom Hanks in "Angels & Demons," Columbia's prequel to "The Da Vinci Code" being directed by Ron Howard and produced by Brian Grazer and John Calley. Read more...

Ayelet Zurer Joins 'Angels & Demons'

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer has nabbed the female lead opposite Tom Hanks in Columbia Pictures’ “Da Vinci Code” prequel “Angels & Demons.” Story centers on religious art scholar Robert Langdon (Hanks), who once again finds himself entangled with powerful forces with ancient roots: the Illuminati -- the most powerful underground organization in history -- and the Catholic Church. Read more...

'Da Vinci' Prequel Hit By Strike

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Sony's "Angels & Demons" has become the first major casualty of the ongoing writers strike. Studio said Friday that it is postponing production on the Tom Hanks starrer, which is a prequel to last year's megahit "The Da Vinci Code." Sources said the script, which was penned by "Da Vinci" scribe Akiva Goldsman, was rushed to meet the WGA's Nov. Read more...

Tom Hanks In 'Da Vinci Code' Prequel Talks

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Tom Hanks is in final talks to star in a Da Vinci Code prequel. He is reported to be close to agreeing to return as Harvard professor Robert Langdon. Ron Howard is also in final negotiations to direct Angels and Demons, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Read more...