Infernal architecture

There are few descriptions of the afterlife in fiction that can't be traced back to Dante's imaginative journeys. The whacky afterlife universe depicted in the movie R.I.P.D (Rest in Peace Department) can't shake off the legacy.

Robert Schwentke's 2013 fantasy comedy R.I.P.D would be a total waste of most people's time it it weren't for its Dantean inspi…