Book of secrets makes no attempt to disguise its sources. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Ben discovers that the second plank is missing but he finds a stamp bearing the seal of the presidents secret book. Book of secrets by ann lloyd why did you decide to read this book i always wondered if this was a book, as i love the movies. Book of secrets ratchets up the crazy by a factor of 10. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Armed with pages from john wilkes booths diary, benjamin franklin gates is obsessed with finding the truth behind abraham lincolns assassination. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. Disney, if you dont release national treasure 3 soon i. National treasure book of secrets keystone forum tripadvisor. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha and sean bean directed by. Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of national treasure.
Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his. Book of secrets, which, like national treasure, began with a bright star over disneys castle of enchantment, and a barren tree transformed by a lightining strike to a living one, full of green leafs. Mt rushmore is in the 2nd one, national treasure, book of secrets. They go to the black hills to search for the lost city of cebola. Jon turteltaub, director of the first two national treasure movies, has revealed why the third film has yet to happen. Treasure hunter ben gates and his father are confronted with evidence that an ancestor of theirs helped assassinate abraham lincoln. The fact and fiction of national treasure on the 10th anniversary of its release. Book of secrets starring nicolas cage was filmed far from california, in locations such as london, paris, washington dc and mount rushmore. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian.
Both installments of the national treasure franchise were big hits for disney. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. Book of secrets opened in first place on the sales chart and had the second best opening for the year with 3. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out on what it takes to make a truly good movie. Book of secrets in order to clear the name of his ancestor, ben gate must solve a series of puzzles to find a hidden city of gold in america. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to. My fan theory is based upon the thought why did the president trust nicholas cages character in national treasure 2. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Ben discovers that the second plank is missing, but he does find a stamp bearing the seal of the book of secrets. The templar treasure prop wooden book prop store ultimate. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code has inspired. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris the pg movie has a runtime of about 2. There is a scene where they all meet up on the steps of the presidential trail, then supposedly climb to the top of mt rushmore, where behind the carvings they find a lake.
Book of secrets 2007 when a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the. Movies locations people blog articles site info contact donate. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code. It is a sequel to the 2004 movie, national treasure.
In order to clear the name of his ancestor, ben gate must solve a series of puzzles to find a hidden city of gold in america. Treasure hunter ben gates and his father are confronted with evidence that an ancestor of theirs helped assassinate abraham lincoln, so they. The first movie was good enough and successful enough that maybe it deserves a sequel, but how will they do it. Shortly following the release of national treasure. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. The fact and fiction of national treasure on its 10th.
Book of secrets the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. National treasure 2 book of secrets in this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. Book of secrets 2007 both proved successful ventures for director jon turteltaub and their studio disney. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. Book of secrets, cast nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight. National treasure book of secrets is a sinful ass movie, as youre about to find out if you watch this video. Book of secrets 2007movie in high quality for mobile in mp4 and for computerlaptop in mkv file keep downloading and enjoy because we happy if you happy. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be and isnt. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started.
Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. Nicolas cage, justin bartha, jon voight, ed harris. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. Movie was filmed in 2007, countries of filming locations are united states. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. At the end of national treasure 2, the president post kidnapping pulls ben aside and asks him if he saw page 47 in the book of secrets.
Along with his friends, riley and abigail, he will have to travel from the streets of paris to the middle of the united states to find a book that could revealone of americas greatest secrets and treasures. December 21, 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once. In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben. Book of secrets starring nicolas cage in this movies anywhere on directv. I was not pleased with some of the clothing chosen for abigail, mostly because of the low necklines. Indiana national guard assists charlestown food bank with drivethru distribution. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure.
Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. Book of secrets nicolas cage jon voight harvey keitel 2007 a page from the diary of john wilkes booth implicates ben gates nicolas cage greatgreat grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure. Both films starred nicholas cage as benjamin franklin gates, a historian and cryptologist searching for lost. I loved, loved, loved the first national treasure movie, and this one did not disappoint. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Like its predecessor, this outing functions as kind of a lowrent variation on the indiana jones films, and bears the distinct highgloss production stamp of jerry bruckheimer.
Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. To which ben replies, i think i can help you with that, sir. Book of secrets 2007 full movie download upmoviesnow giving you opportunity to free download national treasure. Here is a movie that proves that violence, foul language, and sex are not required in order to make a good, enjoyable film. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. Treasure hunter ben gates tries to clean its name by looking for an ancient treasure. The physical action is so fast at times, with lots of high speed editing, that there is no danger that the audience will be required to do any thinking. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Its a multi level treasure hunt, the disney people say.
What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. One of rileys justin bartha books from the 2007 action adventure national treasure 2. The first half of the movie is kinda slow and even tiresome, too much talking and very little action. Wave a third national treasure movie is officially happening thanks to. Book of secrets, and claims that the presidents of the united states have passed down a book from washington to obama, in which some or all have added facts and histories earthshattering in scope and implications, and that this books location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. This book, published in 1982 by byron preiss, includes 12 images and 12 verses which need correctly matched together in order to discover the locations of 12 buried ceramic casks. N ational treasure, a tale about indiana jonesstyle adventurer nicolas cage pursuing an ancient treasure handed down from the days of the knights templar, came out just in time to cash in on dan. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Probably going to need a good nic cage break after ghost rider and now this. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert.
National treasures book of secrets on display at the. The nicholas cage vehicles national treasure 2004 and national treasure. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, harvey keitel, helen mirren, jon voight, justin bartha, bruce. Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of abraham lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin john wilkes booths diary. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing that the library of congress, the worlds largest library, was home to a book that holds all of the u. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much.
Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. This and other prop books can be spotted early in the movie at rileys rather unsuccessful book signing at borders a tale of how he and his swarthy assistants discovered the templars treasure in the first movie. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. A treasure hunter seeks the truth behind lincolns assassanation. Riley tells ben that the book of secrets contains documents collected by presidents for presidents eyes only, covering such controversial subjects as the eighteen minutes erased from watergate tapes, area 51, and the assassination of john f. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. Everything wrong with national treasure book of secrets. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2 that page 47 is lifealtering that promises a lot for national treasure 3. Soon ben finds himself on a different kind of hunt. This time ben gates is on a quest to find the lost city of gold in order to prove that his great grandfather wasnt a. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been. But it gets better on the second part towards to the end.
Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cages character, predicting that nicholas cages character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Nicolas cage and his rapidly receding hairline return in the form of the worlds oldest, most enthusiastic eagle scout in the enjoyably preposterous adventure sequel national treasure.
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