This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Looking at the obvious before delving into the abstract, we see a crossword puzzle refer to movie clip and an. Book of secrets, which is opening in an estimated 3,500 theaters on friday, december 21. Dec 30, 2007 it was what the president wanted ben to delve into for him, and part of the presidential book of secrets. To the average viewer this appears to be somebody simply jotting notes onto a newspaper. But look a little deeper and there is so much more appearing before us on the screen. Whoever comes the closest to predicting the films opening 3day weekend box office friday to sunday, without going over, will win a copy of halloween unrated directors cut. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. 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. Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. From the plot to the casting to its complete the da vinci code meets indiana jones ripoff nature, the flick places nic cage in one ludicrous scenario after another and does it in such a lighthearted tone that you cant help but get sucked in by this slick and schlocky hollywood product.
Nicolas cage is terug als schatzoeker ben gates en dit keer moet hij een boek zien te vinden waarin alle amerikaanse staatsgeheimen. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Dec 21, 2007 overview book of secrets is the second installment in the national treasure franchise. Book of secrets nu met pathe thuis op ipad, pc, smart tv of xbox.
Looking at the obvious before delving into the abstract, we see a crossword puzzle refer to movie clip and an ad for cryptiqquip book ii. Overview book of secrets is the second installment in the national treasure franchise. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to france and great britain. Nicholas cage reprises his role as benjamin gates as the team of treasurehunters scrambles to solve the mystery of a black market diary page that links his greatgreat grandfather, thomas gates to the assassination of abraham lincoln. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. When a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage as a conspirator in lincolns death. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national 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. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight.
National treasure box office gold national treasure. Book of secrets abigail chase 2007 the hunting party mirjana 2007 days of darkness star 2007. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. This programme is not currently available on bbc iplayer national treasure. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. The rock 1996 the guy whose range rover british equivalent of the humvee is commandeered by ed harris in national treasure 2 2007 is the same man whos humvee is commandeered by sean connery in the rocks 1996 san francisco chase. National treasure movie codes clues the artists code. This image depicts the first written page from an 1864 appointment book which john wilkes booth used as a diary after he shot president lincoln. Exchange the religious subplot from the da vinci code with some spurious blather about the history of the us constitution and you have the successful formula for the national treasure franchise. Nicolas cage is terug als schatzoeker ben gates en dit keer moet hij een boek zien te vinden waarin alle. Book of secrets 2007 plot summary 4 benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln.
Nicholas cage reprises his role as benjamin gates as the team of treasure hunters scrambles to solve the mystery of a black market diary page that links his greatgreat grandfather, thomas gates to the assassination of abraham lincoln. Book of secrets, the c350 sport sedan is featured in a climatic chase. Book of secrets, is gauged to surf on the publicity being generated to launch the fourth indiana jones picture. 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. Abigail chase reteam with riley poole and, now armed with a stack of longlost pages from john wilkes booths diary, ben. The rock 1996 the guy whose range rover british equivalent of the humvee is commandeered by ed harris in national treasure 2 2007 is the same man whos humvee is commandeered by sean connery in the rocks 1996 san francisco chase scene the man is hans georg struhar, and these are his only two acting roles. 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. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. Book of secrets there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure.
Nov 12, 2007 treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets starring nicolas cage took over the top spot at. The second instalment has adventurer ben gates cage chasing around various worldwide tourist. 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. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. 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. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub. This is the second of 3 videos on this channel re fusions fluids work on national treasure. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2.
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. Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. A treasure hunter seeks the truth behind lincolns assassanation. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. 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. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Directed by jon turteltaub and starring nicolas cage, helen mirren, ed harris and justin bartha. Several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. From the plot to the casting to its complete the da vinci code meets indiana jones ripoff nature, the flick places nic cage in one. Join nicolas cage on a heartpounding adventure that will have you on the edge of your seat in a race to find the lost city of gold. About the 2008 mercedesbenz cclass, as featured in national treasure. Book of secrets wallpaper to use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser.
Sep 17, 2014 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Book of secrets trailer b 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. 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. This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Thompson, cages benjamin gates is so insanely patriotic that when his ancestor is smeared as a conspirator in the lincoln assassination, he sets out to. She has played helen in the epic war film troy 2004, dr. Walt disney pictures launches the worlds biggest treasure. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. 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 released on home video as national treasure 2. When a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter ben gates. Book of secrets wallpaper to use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser provides in the rightclick popup menu. Oct 16, 2007 about the 2008 mercedesbenz cclass, as featured in national treasure. Book of secrets trailer b 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Produced and edited promo for the syfy channel for the sunday night movie, national treasure. 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.
Bens globetrotting quest to prove his ancestors innocence leads him to a closely guarded book containing the nations deepest secrets. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. 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. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub, nicolas.
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