

It’s here that the first murder takes place and many of the features described in the book are there for you to see today including the Chigi Chapel. The Church of Santa Maria del Popolo – When Langdon realises his mistake described above, this is the church they believe they are looking for instead. More about the Pantheon, opening times, directions & photos. The clue about Raphael’s tomb, which you can see inside, was misunderstood as the artist was only moved to the Pantheon many years after his original burial. He and Vittoria Vetra arrive just in time, before realising that they’re in the wrong place. The Pantheon – It’s inside this world famous former Roman temple, turned basilica that Robert Langdon believes the first Cardinal will be murdered. There are many organised tours you can take like this Half-Day Tour but if you’d prefer to see things on your own, this is our guide to the places you can visit and their connection with the book… Much more.Dan Brown’s Angels & Demons book and the subsequent film feature many locations in Rome. You would think that with a running time of about 140 minutes a movie is able to bring more. It's just a chase movie in a GREAT decorum. There is no time for contemplation or depth. From scene 3 on, the movie is a 'chase-movie' without interruption.



Would the movie be any good if I hadn't read the book? I still doubt it. This makes the movie a very cut-down and over-simplified version. A lot of the important lines in the book (CERN, Maximilian Kohler, the scepsis of the Swiss Guard, the love relationship between Robert and Vittoria, the Hassassin, the relationship between the Camerlengo and the pope) are lost in the movie screenplay. That big battle is totally lost in the movie. Religion and that made me think a lot about that subject again. The book deals a lot with the eternal question of Science vs. Let me say at first that I'm not a big Dan Brown fan, but I read Angels & Demons with great pleasure. I am sorry for all the readers, but I don't know where to begin.
