Ron Howard's Inferno: Book And Movie

A lot of people prefer to watch a movie because they like to see the action and experience the story. But on the other hand some people prefer to read the book because it goes a lot more in depth and sometimes explains things a lot better than the movie does. Ron Howard’s film Inferno and Dan Brown’s novel Inferno have many differences. There’s so many differences between the book and the movie such as characters, plot, and sometimes whole events missing from the movie. The movie Inferno Has a lot of the same characters as the book such as Professor Langdon, Elizabeth Sinskey, and Sienna Brooks. Dan Brown’s Inferno has a character called agent Brüder who does not show up in the movie at all. The book Sienna Brooks is bald due to stress growing up, where as in the movie she has long brown hair. At the end of the movie down in the cistern Harry Sims fights Sienna’s followers but in the end gets stabbed and killed, in the book Harry Sims ends up getting arrested. Something as simple as the characters that are present in a book and a movie can differ and sometimes lead to big changes in the plot of the story. …show more content…
Ron Howard’s Inferno ends off by simply having professor Langdon and Elizabeth Sinskey go down into the cistern and manage to contain the virus. Dan Brown’s Inferno has agent Brüder and professor go down into the cistern to contain the virus. But the virus had already escaped a week before they arrived and this leads to a big chase after Sienna to figure out more about the virus. Where as the movie the virus is expected to kill everyone infected the book is set to make it so one third of the population cannot repopulate anymore and is unsterile. Just the difference between the virus escaping in one and being contained in the other is