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Article: The Philadelphia Inquirer John Grogan column: Cine of absurd: Too real in Philly.
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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- June 5, 2006
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Byline: John Grogan
Jun. 5--Dear Sony Pictures: First, let me congratulate you on your dazzling new release, The Da Vinci Code. Who cares what the critics say? I'm going anyway. But that's not why I'm writing. I know you already are brainstorming the inevitable sequel. I'm here to help.
I have just the plot you need -- the perfect Da Vinci spin-off. While purely fictional, it is inspired by real-life events unfolding in and around the ever-colorful city of Philadelphia. You might already be familiar with the long-running FBI corruption probe here. One of our local politicians, State Sen. Vincent Fumo, seems of particular interest to the ...