Ben and his father, patrick jon voight, take great pride in their ancestors and their familys devotion to. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked, global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out. During one of their lectures, mitch wilkinson ed harris shows up with a missing page from john wilkes booths diary that implicates their ancestor thomas gates being. Mitch wilkinson, shows one of the 18 missing pages of john wilkes booths diary, with. Book of secrets page 47 revealed, algebra 2 houghton mifflin harcourt teacher edition pdf, in national treasure. Book of secrets, was released in 2007 and improved on the first films box office return. National treasure book of secrets 2007 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format.
In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked, global quest. In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial. This time around, the byzantinebutneverboring plot is driven by the appearance of a longlost page from abraham lincoln assassin john wilkes booths diary that implicates bens greatgreatgrandfather as a. It is not yet confirmed if the page 47 of the book of secrets, which benjamin gates nicolas cage described as lifealtering, will be part of this new national treasure movie.
Nicolas cage was born nicolas kim coppola in long beach, california, the son of comparative. Starring nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, helen mirren and jon voight, national treasure. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to. Book of secrets is a film overloaded with silly moments but it always works because of its globetrotting ferocity. Everything wrong with national treasure book of secrets duration. Starring nicholas cage, jon voight, diane kruger, and justin bartha, national. Nicolas cage and diane kruger chase historical treasure in 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 highly guarded book. Sep, 2018 cages status as a joke extends to him having his very own page on know your meme. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. National treasure national treasure 2 book of secrets.
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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. Released in 2004, national treasure was a promising movie with an inviting premise that certainly had the potential to develop into a longrunning, profitable franchise for disney. We have an idea of what national treasure 3s story could be about. Book of secrets dvd nicolas cage actor, diane kruger actor, jon turteltaub director rated. Aug 07, 2019 nicolas cage is known to many as the treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates from disneys national treasure and national treasure. 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 released on home video as national. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is 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. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. Nicolas cage, is an american actor, producer and director. Nicolas cage is known to many as the treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates from disneys national treasure and national treasure. Pg ben gates nicolas cage sets out to find the lost 18 pages from the diary of abraham lincolns assassin, john wilkes booth. His father was of italian descent and his mother is of german and polish descent. With a film this big, you first have to be able to sell the audience on the idea and then work to make it believable.
This time around, the byzantinebutneverboring plot is driven by the appearance of a longlost page from abraham lincoln assassin john wilkes booths diary that implicates bens. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise it was stated in the first films commentary that there were no plans for a sequel, but due to the first films impressive boxoffice performance. Book of secrets 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures. Faceoff castor troy 1997 leaving las vegas ben sanderson 1995 the rock stanley goodspeed 1996 next cris johnson 2007 grand isle walter 2019 primal frank walsh 2019.
Book of secrets, but for the dvd release, the title was changed to national treasure 2. In this outing, gates learns of his own familys implication in the assassination of abraham lincoln by john wilkes booth. Mar 23, 2012 national treasure 2 book of secrets funny part where ben gates nicholas cage gives his hand up to the noble bird in the rock. After finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. Book of secrets treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage embarks on a new adventure in director jon turtletaubs sequel to national treasure.
This is the same name as in the clue to the templar treasure that charles carroll gave to gates ancestor and which turned out to be the name of a ship. Cages status as a joke extends to him having his very own page on know your meme. 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. The part of the scene where ben tricks everyone into thinking his. Also stream national treasure book of secrets on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot.
The franchise that started with national treasure in 2004 was last seen in 2007 with national treasure. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. This is the second time nicolas cage can see if he want what happend with jfk, the first time was in the. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code. His paternal grandparents were composer carmine coppola and actress italia pennino, cage is. 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. It is reported that nicolas cage really appreciated to hang out of the usa for national treasure 2, so one may bet that he will travel again in national treasure 3. Book of secrets released, director jon turtletaub confirmed that they were working on national treasure 3, but also that they would take their time making the sequel. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce. 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 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. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part where ben gates nicholas cage gives his hand up to the noble bird in the rock.
Book of secrets should have been subtitled books of secrets. May 25, 2016 however, its now been almost 9 years since national treasure. Why national treasure 3 is taking so long, according to. Like a hardy boys mystery on steroids, national treasure offers popcorn thrills and enough boyish charm to overcome its rampant silliness. Book of secrets released, director jon turtletaub confirmed that they were working on national treasure 3, but also that they would take their time making the sequel then, in 20, producer jerry. Even though national treasure 3 hasnt happened yet, and perhaps never will, disney actually had the movie in active development until fairly recently. Book of secrets hit theaters, but cage is still optimistic fans of the series could see another installment. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. A third national treasure film is reportedly in the works, according to the hollywood reporter.
Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. The entry for nicolas cage on urban dictionary muses that he is one of the few actors in hollywood to get. Book of secrets, nicolas cage s character ben gates is after the president of the united states book of secrets. His paternal grandparents were composer carmine coppola and actress italia pennino, cage is the nephew. Villainous mitch wilkinson ed harris of apollo uses a missing page from presidential assassin john wilkes booths diary to implicate an ancestor of benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage of next and his father patrick gates jon voight of heat as the. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Actually, for the theatrical release, the film was called national treasure. Book of secrets is rated pg violence and action and releases in theaters nationwide on friday. Chris bremner writer for bad boys for life is reportedly working on national treasure 3 for disney. Dec 19, 2007 helen mirren, left, nicolas cage, center, and diane kruger star in 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.
One of the 18 missing pages has been discovered by jeb wilkinson ed harris. 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. However, its now been almost 9 years since national treasure. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film. Franchise star nicolas cage has previously spoken about the challenging.
The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. A couple of disney films from jerry bruckheimer that can be best described as the da vinci code meets indiana jones national treasure 2004 ben gates nicolas cage is the latest in a long line of the treasure hunter gates family. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. In this sequel to the surprise 2004 actionadventure hit national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as renowned treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates. He was born nicolas kim coppola on january 7, 1964, in long beach, california. Although it was roundly criticized as a poor mans ripoff of raiders of the lost ark and the da vinci code, its entertaining on its own ludicrous terms, and nicolas cage proves once again that one actors infectious enthusiasm can. Mar 07, 2019 franchise star nicolas cage has previously spoken about the challenging. Book of secrets, nicolas cage s character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part youtube.
The box office smash featured nicolas cage as ben gates. Helen mirren, left, nicolas cage, center, and diane kruger star in national treasure. In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. Book of secrets 2007, was met with just as many snubs from critics, landing it an even more dismal 36% on rotten tomatoes but an audience score. When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in abraham lincolns. National treasure 3 page 47 with nicholas cage and bruce greenwood.
When showing the map of the grounds to the president bruce greenwood, ben nicolas cage tells him it belonged to a slave of george washingtons named charlotte. Jan 17, 2020 nicolas cage and diane kruger chase historical treasure in national treasure. What makes this work as a sequel is that it keeps what was great from the first film and puts it into a new story. Of course nicolas cage once went on a national treasure.
National treasure 3 could still happen after all cinemablend. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Weve broken into buckingham palace, and the oval office, stolen a page from the presidents supersecret book, and actually. Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. National treasure is a series of historical theatrical adventure action mystery films produced by jerry bruckheimer and starring nicolas cage as benjamin gates, a treasure hunter who, with the help of his father, patrick henry gates jon voight, his girlfriend, abigail chase diane kruger and his loyal sidekick, riley poole justin bartha. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. The national treasure franchise, starring nicolas cage as amateur cryptologist benjamin franklin gates, was a solid performer for disney with. 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. When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key. National treasure 2 book of secrets dvd 2008 nicolas cage. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. The family myth is that the founding fathers of the united states hid a treasure that was gathered over the course of thousands of years and protected by.