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 takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. 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. 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.
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 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. Book of secrets, is gauged to surf on the publicity being generated to launch the fourth indiana jones picture. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced. 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. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. She has played helen in the epic war film troy 2004, dr. This is the second of 3 videos on this channel re fusions fluids work on national treasure. 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, the c350 sport sedan is featured in a climatic chase. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to. This programme is not currently available on bbc iplayer national treasure.
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 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. Directed by jon turteltaub and starring nicolas cage, helen mirren, ed harris and justin bartha. 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. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. Book of secrets abigail chase 2007 the hunting party mirjana 2007 days of darkness star 2007. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic. 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.
National treasure box office gold national treasure. Several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. To the average viewer this appears to be somebody simply jotting notes onto a newspaper. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. About the 2008 mercedesbenz cclass, as featured in national treasure. 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. Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. Book of secrets there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. 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. 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.
Nicolas cage is terug als schatzoeker ben gates en dit keer moet hij een boek zien te vinden waarin alle amerikaanse staatsgeheimen. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. 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. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure.
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. Looking at the obvious before delving into the abstract, we see a crossword puzzle refer to movie clip and an. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys 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 highly guarded book containing. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions.
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. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub. The second instalment has adventurer ben gates cage chasing around various worldwide tourist. 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. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. 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 starring nicolas cage took over the top spot at. Overview book of secrets is the second installment in the national treasure franchise. 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. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Abigail chase reteam with riley poole and, now armed with a stack of longlost pages from john wilkes booths diary, ben.
National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub, nicolas. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Walt disney pictures launches the worlds biggest treasure. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. 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. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. Nicolas cage is terug als schatzoeker ben gates en dit keer moet hij een boek zien te vinden waarin alle. 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 is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold.
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. National treasure movie codes clues the artists code. 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. 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. 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 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. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Book of secrets, which is opening in an estimated 3,500 theaters on friday, december 21.
Book of secrets trailer b 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again. Oct 16, 2007 about the 2008 mercedesbenz cclass, as featured in national treasure. Book of secrets nu met pathe thuis op ipad, pc, smart tv of xbox. Bens globetrotting quest to prove his ancestors innocence leads him to a closely guarded book containing the nations deepest secrets. 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.
A treasure hunter seeks the truth behind lincolns assassanation. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. Sep 17, 2014 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Dec 30, 2007 it was what the president wanted ben to delve into for him, and part of the presidential book of secrets.
But look a little deeper and there is so much more appearing before us on the screen. Dec 21, 2007 overview book of secrets is the second installment in the national treasure franchise. 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. 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. 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. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2.