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#The da vinci code controversy movie#

And then arrive at an opinion about the movie itself.””Again: This is supposed to be entertainment, it’s not theology,” he said.The screen adaptation, like the novel, suggests that Jesus Christ was married to Mary Magdalene and fathered a child. “My advice, since virtually no one has really seen the movie yet, is to not go see the movie if you think you’re going to be upset.

CANNES, France – The director huffed, offended believers protested and the critics carped as “The Da Vinci Code” premiered and started its march around the world Wednesday.Ron Howard, who adapted Dan Brown’s worldwide megaselling novel to the big screen, had a suggestion Wednesday for people riled by the way Christian history is depicted in the film: If you suspect the movie will upset you, don’t go see it.”Da Vinci” opened at the Cannes Film Festival Wednesday with a black-tie premiere that brought stars Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen and Paul Bettany onto Cannes’ famous red carpet.Beforehand, Howard answered questions about “Da Vinci” protests around the world – and also in Cannes, where a Roman Catholic nun wearing a brown habit kneeled and said a rosary at the foot of the red carpet, as well as in Paris, the setting of much of the book, where 200 Roman Catholics prayed and sang outside a theater showing the film.”There’s no question that the film is likely to be upsetting to some people,” Howard told reporters.