2007 film by Richard Schenkman

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence – which is considerable.

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organization – after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.

虔诚的上帝信徒——欧洲原子核研究组织的杰出科学家列奥纳多·维特勒毕生致力于以科学的手段证明神的存在。他和其养女、神秘妩媚的科学家维特多利亚在实验室里成功地制造出了一种极其强大的能量——“反物质”。 在这个重大发现尚未对外公布时，列奥纳多在实验室里惨遭杀害，一颗眼珠被凶手挖走，胸口上赫然印着一个神秘的标记——“光照派”！更令人震惊的是，藏在地下的反物质不翼而飞。哈佛大学符号学专家罗伯特?兰登应欧洲原子核研究组织首领之邀，前来调查这个神秘的符号。就在他到达的当天，失踪的反物质在梵蒂冈城地下某处被人发现。离开了实验室的反物质，会在二十四小时之后自行爆炸。这天正是天主教教皇选举日，来自世界各地的天主教首领会聚在梵蒂冈城，藏在地下的反物质就如同一枚定时炸弹，如不能及时找到，整个梵蒂冈城便会在顷刻间灰飞烟灭。 形势刻不容缓，兰登与维特多利亚一起踏上了前往梵蒂冈的冒险之旅…… 丹·布朗（Dan Brown，1964- ）是美国小说界新宠，当今世界最畅销的作家之一。他的《达·芬奇密码》一经问世就高踞各大畅销书排行榜榜首，创下书市奇迹，在中国也掀起了一阵热潮。丹?布朗的处女作，出版后旋即成为美国畅销电子书第一名的《数字城堡》的中译本，又将中国大陆的丹·布朗热又推向了一个新高潮。丹·布朗开创了知识型悬疑小说创作的新时代。