The Da Vinci Code Sequel Just Hit A Major Snag — cinemablend.com

Coming Soon has reported that Inferno's original release date of December 18, 2015 has been pushed back to a October 14, 2016. On the surface, this could look like Sony is not putting much stock into the franchise's staying power, and to be fair they wouldn't be far off in that assumption. It's been five years since Angels And Demons was in theaters, and while it did decently at the box office, it didn't bring in numbers that would keep it fresh through this long of an absence. The Lost Symbol's failure to launch under Mark Romainek's directorial hand only serves to weigh the franchise down more, so naturally Sony is going to have cold feet about footing the budget a Tom Hanks/Ron Howard movie deserves.

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