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. Obviously, there are real secrets that presidents are made aware of during their terms of office, mostly relating to military matters and national. And except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. On august 9, 1998, the national park service installed one of the greatest hidden secrets of mount rushmore. If it is the case that national treasure 3 is all about around area 51, then. During his discussion with ew, nicolas cage admitted that national treasure 3 has been in development for so long because of all the research thats been involved in trying to get the script. 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 released on home video as national treasure 2.
In order to find the the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. While the studio was never a minor player in the movie. In a few months a new us president will begin to chart a course through a complex set of national security issues. 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. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama.
Book of secrets was filmed in the grand auditorium of the george washington masonic memorial in alexandria, virginia. While the studio was never a minor player in the movie marketplace, their influence has been stepped up. This movie guide was created to accompany national treasure 2. National treasure 3 currently has 6 writers listed on imdb, even though the film is only rumored to be made in the near future. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents priess, david, bush, george h. Book of secrets trailer lines cut from the finished film. Nov 19, 2014 the fact and fiction of national treasure on the 10th anniversary of its release.
Now about this interview posted below is the press conference with nicolas cage. But the idea of a hall of records never fully died out. Book of secrets, presidential book of secrets replica movie prop the book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise. The president s book exists, the book in the national treasure. National treasure 2 book of secrets twodisc collectors edition. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible.
Book of secrets, was released in 2007 and improved on the first films box office return. A lot has changed for disney since national treasure. National treasure book of secrets clip crashing the. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
Jun 30, 2008 and except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. The violence is lowkey no blood, no deaths shown on screen, the humor is. Book of secrets, the book is a fictional invention for the plot of the movie. Justin bartha was born on july 21, 1978 in west bloomfield, michigan, usa as justin lee bartha. In this installment, archeologist benjamin gates cage sets out to uncover the truth about abraham. 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 top ten secrets believed to be in the book are listed below. 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. He is an actor and producer, known for the hangover 2009, national treasure 2004 and national treasure. His one truly great decision was to star in director jon turteltaubs disneys the kid american history family film, national treasure.
Abraham lincoln was the sixteenth president of the united states. Director john turteltaub and nicolas cage reteam for this sequel to 2004s national treasure. No word on the plot, but im betting itll have something to do with a mysterious secret society that formed during the american revolution, otherwise known as the only revolution that ever mattered because america, and theres a lot of money at the end of this particular mystery, but also a lot of information and power that could tip the scales or something in the. Directed by 1 writing credits 10 cast 167 produced by 10 music by 1 cinematography by 2. National treasure dvd, 2005, full frame for sale online. Will there ever be a national treasure 3 film made. The book was started to be passed on and made at the 3 rd turn of. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the. Mar 27, 2018 a lot has changed for disney since national treasure. Book of secrets, is fake, the page numbers are not true at all. He was assassinated by john wilkes booth in a conspiracy. Fortunately, the second film had 10 credited writers, so theres no way the third national treasure will have too few chefs in the kitchen. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his. Disney and jerry bruckheimer are moving ahead with a third national treasure movie with bad boys for life screenwriter chris bremner.
Book of secrets contributor names jon turteltaub director trevor rabin, additional tom gire, don harper, paul linford, john sponsler composer. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, 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 containing centuries of secrets. 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. A third national treasure film is reportedly in the works, according to the hollywood reporter. If this is the case, why couldnt this president just go and look for himself. Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. Book of secrets proves to be a fairly organic and original sequel. The most commonly requested example is the presidents book of secrets. 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. This movie and guide are ideal to use with a curriculum that covers abraham lincoln and the civil war, the battle of little bighorn, presidential assassinations, and american symbols. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president.
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 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian, who must follow some historical clues in paris, london and washington, d. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. This image depicts an 1864 appointment book which john wilkes booth used as a diary after he shot president lincoln. Nicolas cage and diane kruger chase historical treasure in national treasure. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. The past and present presidents of america, especially the founding fathers. Does the president have a secret book as in national.
The lincoln memorial is really made out of solid gold painted white. 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. Gates is advised by the president of the united states to read page 47. Dec 21, 2007 director john turteltaub and nicolas cage reteam for this sequel to 2004s national treasure. 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. The fact and fiction of national treasure on its 10th. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. Though it requires complete suspension of disbelief and some leeway in having its busy, loopy plot accepted, such actions are rewarded with an entertaining and very fun ride. 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. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap in mount vernon and. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. May 20, 2008 nevertheless, national treasure book of secrets can be a fun popcorn movie as long as you dont take it too seriously.
National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part duration. If it is the case that national treasure 3 is all about around area 51. Book of secrets is a great popcorn movie and audiences are going to eat it up. 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. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure.
It kept us informed about the treasure how it began to accumulate, how it survived and kept hidden, what presidentsrulers and secret societyhad a part in it and how it became a national treasure that was sought and found even at risk of losing life and reputation. Book of secrets hit theaters, but cage is still optimistic fans of the series could see another installment. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. Book of secrets is a fun rollercoaster ride with some delightful surprises, but it. National treasure dvd, 2005, full frame for sale online ebay. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. Does the president have a secret book as in national treasure. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film. 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 biggest coverups in american history.
Crafting the presidents book a fascinating look at the propmasters and designers who created the legendary book central to national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. The informative, well written article relates among other things that the first scene of national treasure. He is an actor and producer, known for the hangover 2009, national. Murphy, alicia coppola, armando riesco, albert hall, joel gretsch, christian camargo, brent briscoe, billy unger, michael manuel, brad rowe, jon turteltaub, based. Malcolm mcnab, rick baptist, wayne bergeron, warren luening, tim. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2.
Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Mar 16, 2018 national treasure 3 could still happen. National treasure 3 release date 2020 trailer, cast. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. 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. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series.
This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic site in washington, d. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. National treasure motion picture feature film over 60 minutes. Nevertheless, national treasure book of secrets can be a fun popcorn movie as long as you dont take it too seriously. May 25, 2016 during his discussion with ew, nicolas cage admitted that national treasure 3 has been in development for so long because of all the research thats been involved in trying to get the script. President barack obamas hilarious final white house correspondents. The story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the president of the united. In 1865 after the civil war, thomas gates and his son charles carroll gates are approached by. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Disney, if you dont release national treasure 3 soon i. Book of secrets established that the president had a. Besides george washington, there is at least one other masonic president featured in the movie. 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. Nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce greenwood, ty burrell, michael maize, timothy v.
Many historians and conspiracy theorists would be surprised to find out that the secret book featured in the movie national treasure. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. Evolution of a golden city a look at the hollywood sets, cgi techniques and visual effects that brought the legendary city of gold to life. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie national treasure 2. The idea of a book of secrets, a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only, is mesmerizing even if a bit farfetched. Ben rigs the presidents birthday party to be moved to mount vernon, where.
Apr 02, 2018 the government declared mount rushmore complete on halloween of that year. National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories that could be on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Page 47 production talks have begun for installment 3 of the movie franchise national treasure, based on the president asking ben gates whats on page 47. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life. When the group finally finds the book of secrets, riley identifies the area 51 section as ben flips through. Mar 11, 2009 the president s book exists, the book in the national treasure. National treasure 3 page 47 with nicholas cage and bruce greenwood. To which ben replies, i think i can help you with that. Book of secrets, his family name is threatened by mitch wilkinson, and he finds himself hunting for the legendary seven cities of gold.
Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. He and abigail have broken up, but are reunited during the treasure hunt. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the. Shortly following the release of national treasure. Book of secrets abraham lincoln biographical information gender male ethnic group american hair color brown born february 12, 1809 died.
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