Soon to be released mystery thriller film Inferno boats credentials almost no other film can. Written by David Koepp, directed by Ron Howard, starring Tom Hanks, and based on a Novel by Dan Brown, this has all the makings of a classic.
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon tries to stop a global genocide scheme by following clues in Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy" which take him to Florence and Venice, Italy. Teaming up with Sienna Brooks, a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories he has lost through amnesia he battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle that pulls him into a landscape of classic art, secret passageways, and futuristic science.
What do you do when there is a switch that, if thrown, will result in the deaths of half of humankind. Leaving it alone, however, will result in total extinction in a century’s time?
Academy Award winner Ron Howard returns to direct the latest bestseller from American author Dan Brown. To say his previous two releases have been successes would be a huge understatement - The Da Vinci Code took in $758 million worldwide in 2006, while Angels & Demons earned $485 million globally in 2009.
Though it’s the third film in the series, Inferno is based on the fourth book in Brown’s set of novels. The third, The Lost Symbol, was abandoned in 2013 after some initial development.
As with the previous two films, Tom Hanks again reprises the lead role, and this time costars with Felicity Jones.
Delayed from last year as it was due to clash with Star Wars: The Force Awakens it is set for release in the UK on October 14th, actually two weeks ahead of the US. However you can watch the trailer for it below.