Tom Hanks SLAMS his Da Vinci Code movies and admits he only did for the money

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Tom Hanks admitted that his popular Da Vinci Code trilogy was 'hooey', in a new interview with the New York Times, but doesn't regret collecting his paycheck for playing Robert Langdon.The 65-year-old acting treasure revealed that he signed on to the film franchise, based on Dan Brown's best-selling novels, as a 'commercial enterprise.'Hanks did not hold back his negative opinions about the popcorn stories and dubbed them'delightful scavenger hunts that are about as accurate to history as the James Bond movies are to espionage.' No mystery here:Tom Hanks admitted that his popular Da Vinci Code trilogy was 'hooey', in a new interview with the New York Times , but doesn't regret collecting his paycheck for playing Robert Langdon'God, that was a commercial enterprise,' Hanks reflected. 'Yeah, those Robert Langdon sequels are hooey.

The Da Vinci Code was hooey.'Hanks headlined all three films in the Robert Langdon series,The Da Vinci Code in 2006, Angels & Demons in 2009 and Inferno in 2016.

All three mystery-thrillers were directed by Hollywood icon Ron Howard. 'I mean, Dan Brown, God bless him, says, "Here is a sculpture in a place in Paris!

No, it's way over there. See how a cross is formed on a map? Well, it's sort of a cross,"' Tom mused about the author of the novels the film series was based on.The films all follow Harvard professor Robert Langdon - an expert in art, icons and religious symbols - who is tapped to put his prodigious skills to use for international investigators trying to solve complicated murders. 'God, that was a commercial enterprise,' Hanks reflected. 'Yeah, those Robert Langdon sequels are hooey.