James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. 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. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of national treasure. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. Sometime before 2004, abigail took the job of an archivist at the national archives in. It was dark, i poured some liquid into a tall glass, took a sip, and realized it was actually rum. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. 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 quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. With that said, fans deserve a national treasure 3. Nov 19, 2014 movies about conspiracy theories are always intriguing because they challenge viewers to think creatively and solve clues. In the film, ben is able to manipulate the president into separating him from his birthday party at mount vernon washingtons home in virginia and taking him down into a secret network of tunnels only indicated on an older map of the estate.
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. The library of congress is the largest library in the world and it is where riley poole takes benjamin franklin gates to prove to him that stealing the declaration of independence cannot be done also, the library is supposedly where the presidents book of secrets is kept for his eyes only, in section zy appearances edit. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. Probably going to need a good nic cage break after ghost rider and now this. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible.
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. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. 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. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian.
Nicolas cage, diane kruger, harvey keitel, jon voight, ed harris, helen mirren, justin bartha, bruce greenwood. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Book of secrets brings together a formidable lineup of actors, and then goes ahead and shamelessly wastes their histrionic skills in roles that could well have been played by. Book of secrets, is gauged to surf on the publicity being generated to launch the fourth indiana jones picture. Jul 15, 2014 the 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest. Movies about conspiracy theories are always intriguing because they challenge viewers to think creatively and solve clues. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Kaufen sie national treasure 2 book of secrets gunstig ein. Book of secrets is escapist entertainment that will be fun for the whole family, and is likely to spark interest in american history.
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. 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. Book of secrets trailer benjamin franklin gates and dr. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Book of secrets, which is opening in an estimated 3,500 theaters on friday, december 21. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. 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. That film, which found ben trying to clear his familys name after his ancestor is. Abigail chase reteam with riley poole and, now armed with a stack of longlost pages from john wilkes booths diary, ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln.
Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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. A treasure hunter seeks the truth behind lincolns assassanation. 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. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. National treasure book of secrets trailer final youtube. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2.
Its a serviceable, typical accompaniment to a film of this kind, alternating suspenseful orchestration, more uptempo rhythmic passages with percussion and electronics, and an overall sense of racing against danger, as titles like the chase and foot chase indicate. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Nov 09, 2007 n this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. My point being that the treasure story is already finished, but being released by the by, and hopefully out critics will see something new connecting with the old, and eventually a light bulb must go on as to what these movies are about. The first time i ever got drunk was during a drinking game to the 2007 movie national treasure 2. At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider. Abigail chase was born in germany in 1976 but immigrated with her parents when she was a child. At the end of the movie, he is given back a 360 spider. 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. Book of secrets to fbla fundraising powerpoint presentation free to view id. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. Book of secrets is expected to be coming out december 21, 2007.
Book of secrets the junior novel, deren handlung sich leicht. Book of secrets, cast nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight. Movie was filmed in 2007, countries of filming locations are united states. Shortly following the release of national treasure. Book of secrets with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. This was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Now they\re back, and on the hunt for redemption, as new evidence brought forth by mitch wilkinson ed harris shows that gates. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln.
So its no wonder national treasure was such a hit when it premiered 10. Everything wrong with national treasure book of secrets youtube. Abigail chase is an archivist at the national archives and also helped find two of the most famous treasures of all time, the templar treasure and the lost city of gold. Soundtrack veteran and exyes member trevor rabin composed the score to the hit disney adventure movie national treasure. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. In 2005, national treasure hit theaters, and gave audiences an enjoyable if not slightly implausible romp through our nation\s history as ben gates nicholas cage and his cohorts went on a treasure hunt looking for the infamous treasure of the templar knights. 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. 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. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Photograph of the mount rushmore monument as seen from the viewing plaza, taken by dean franklin on june 4, 2003. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. He gets help from his pals riley poole justin bartha and abigail chase diane kruger, while his parents patrick gates jon voight and professor emily appleton helen mirren aid in the quest.
It is a sequel to the 2004 movie, national treasure. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap. The library of congress is the largest library in the world and it is where riley poole takes benjamin franklin gates to prove to him that stealing the declaration of independence cannot be done. Also, the library is supposedly where the presidents book of secrets is kept for his eyes only, in section zy. Book of secrets paperback november 6, 2007 by ann lloyd adapter visit amazons ann lloyd page. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, harvey keitel, helen mirren, jon voight, justin bartha, bruce. Unsure how to mix drinks, i decided to make it into grog, but the only container big enough for it was a mixing bowl, so. That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and a.
Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. National treasure original score trevor rabin songs. November 2007 eine offizielle romanversion des drehbuchs unter dem titel national treasure 2. 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. December 21, 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once.
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