Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. There is still no perfect news as to where the 3rd part will take place. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. The fact and fiction of national treasure on its 10th. Mount rushmore national memorial is centered on a sculpture carved into the granite face of mount rushmore in the black hills in keystone, south dakota, united states. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. In national treasure book of secrets what was the code for. However, ben is successful in discovering the treasure. Book of secrets, we learn that when the president takes office, he inherits a book full of secret information.
National treasures book of secrets on display at the. He argues with his father who doesnt believe in the treasure, after 20 thankless years of seeking it himself. The story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the president of the united. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part duration. May 25, 2016 nicolas cage gives an update on the potential for a national treasure 3 movie, saying that the writers are still working on factchecking the story.
But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Does the president have a secret book as in national treasure. This movie guide was created to accompany national treasure 2. In a few months a new us president will begin to chart a course through a complex set of national security issues. This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic. The book of secrets is a book written by the presidents of the united states which holds all the secrets to the history of the united states. Heres why its unlikely that disney will ever actually release national treasure 3.
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, 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 book s location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. I also think that both of these films had a lot of entertaining and enjoyable action, mystery, suspense and drama including great casts, plots and storylines as well. 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 cast and crew credits, including. Nov 19, 2014 the fact and fiction of national treasure on the 10th anniversary of its release. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue.
Book of secrets bluraydvd trailer benjamin gates must race once more to find the lost city of gold and save his familys nowtainted name. Book of secrets, i was eager to see the final film when it debuted christmas week of 2007. The story is developed in high pace, with likable characters and funny situations. The most commonly requested example is the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Mar 16, 2018 national treasure 3 could still happen. Book of secrets, was released in 2007 and improved on the first. Dec 21, 2007 director john turteltaub and nicolas cage reteam for this sequel to 2004s national treasure. The book of secrets was a good followup movie to the first movie, but left me a little disappointed in places. Abraham lincoln was the sixteenth president of the united states. 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.
Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. This series introduces to benjamin, the american cryptologist, who. Justin bartha was born on july 21, 1978 in west bloomfield, michigan, usa as justin lee bartha. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. But it gets better on the second part towards to the end. 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 book s location. 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. The book of secrets is a secret book in the possession of the sitting president of the united states. If it is the case that national treasure 3 is all about around area 51.
Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the. Its a game while the movie is playing but the presentation is just phenomenal. Sculptor gutzon borglum created the sculptures design and oversaw the projects execution from 1927 to 1941 with the help of his son lincoln borglum. At the end of the movie, the president asks ben if he can. He was assassinated by john wilkes booth in a conspiracy. Book of secrets, his family name is threatened by mitch wilkinson, and he finds himself hunting for the legendary seven cities of gold.
Then, in 20, producer jerry bruckheimer affirmed that national treasure 3 was in development. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the. Its part trivia game part factoid and parrt documentary. I never saw ghost rider so i cant comment on that one. 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. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Book of secrets abraham lincoln biographical information gender male ethnic group american hair color brown born february 12, 1809 died. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets is a first, in that its a second amazingly, more than 25 years into his career, nic cage hadnt made a sequel. 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 idea of a book of secrets, a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only, is mesmerizing even if a bit farfetched. One of the desks is used by the president of the united states at the oval. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Obama in august 20, 2009 claims that he saw this secret book. From the team that created the ultimate weird but true books, 5,000 awesome facts about everything volume 3 treats kids to brain candy and eye candy all rolled into one treasure trove with even more highinterest fascinating facts. Book of secrets was once again one of the greatest disney films of alltime and it was one of my many favorite disney films. What is on the missing 18 and 12 minutes of the watergate tapes.
Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film. Book of secrets, but for the dvd release, the title was changed to national treasure 2. Back for an exciting third season, america s book of secrets goes deeper, farther and wider than ever in its unceasing effort to bring viewers the truth behind today s most shocking headlines. Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. National treasure 3 is returning back check out release. 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.
Still sitting here, waiting for national treasure 3. National treasure 2 book of secrets twodisc collectors edition. Join ben again in high definition as he is eventually led to the mysterious and highly guarded book of secrets if he kidnaps the president. Obviously, there are real secrets that presidents are made aware of during their terms of office, mostly relating to military matters and national.
National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories. Crafting the presidents book a fascinating look at the propmasters and designers who created the legendary book central to national treasure. Like most masons who got themselves all atwitter when first viewing the masonic symbolladen trailer for national treasure. The par two, national treasure book of secrets, turns back with the murder of president abraham lincoln. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. It could be that the national treasure president beseeches ben, a man with a trusted record of proving. She studied ballet with the royal ballet in london before an injury ended her career. Book of secrets, ben kidnaps the president at his birthday party in mount vernon who tells ben the book can be found at the library of congress. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. Ben gates and his team manipulate events to ensure the president s birthday celebrations are held at mount vernon so they can talk to him alone in national treasure.
Bruce greenwood is the actor who plays the united states president in national treasure 2. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Book of secrets, the book is a fictional invention for the plot of the movie. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his. That film, which found ben trying to clear his familys name after his ancestor is. He is an actor and producer, known for the hangover 2009, national treasure 2004 and national treasure. 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. 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. Gates is advised by the president of the united states to read page 47.
Shortly following the release of national treasure. Murphy, alicia coppola, armando riesco, albert hall, joel gretsch, christian camargo, brent briscoe, billy unger, michael manuel, brad rowe, jon turteltaub, based. 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. Mar 27, 2018 this was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. Disney chief bob iger addressed the prospects for national treasure 3 at the annual shareholders meetings in 2016 and 2019. And that there is some sort of presidential briefing for incomi. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of. Book of secrets deleted scenes with introductions by director jon turteltaub the treasure reel outtakes and bloopers audio commentary with jon turteltaub and actor jon voight secrets of a sequel the book of secrets. 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. Implying that national treasure is a bad movie because it is similar to the da vinci code is like saying you shouldnt make batman because it is similar to other superhero movies. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama. 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.
It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise. 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. 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. This book has been passed from president to president, each adding to it, the nations secrets being added. He and abigail have broken up, but are reunited during the treasure hunt. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which. 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. Bruce greenwood national treasure wiki fandom powered. 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. 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. I just think this would be one of them, and they dont quite realize how much the. 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.
Why national treasure 3 is taking so long, according to. Description the book of secrets is passed down to each president, who finds his own hiding place for the book. In this installment, archeologist benjamin gates cage sets out to uncover the truth about abraham. Book of secrets hit theaters, but cage is still optimistic fans of the series could see another installment. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. In 2008, director jon turteltaub said that the filmmaking team would take its time on another national treasure sequel. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. Treasure hunter ben gates tries to clean its name by looking for an ancient treasure. 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. National treasure book of secrets clip crashing the. Book of secrets is an entertaining and full of action adventure that follows the style of indiana jones combined with da vinci code. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
The cast is excellent, nicolas cage in a role he knows very well, jon voight as cage fathers is very. The book was started to be passed on and made at the 3 rd turn of. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Director john turteltaub and nicolas cage reteam for this sequel to 2004s national treasure. Library of congress edit ben can be seen in the library of congress taking a photo with his cellphone on page 47 in the book of secrets, just before peter sadusky and his police force arrives, and his team. Benjamin franklin gates needed to find the book to prove his family did not have anything to do with the assassination of abraham lincoln. The original national treasure film centers on the gates family legend of a fantastic treasure trove of artifacts and gold, hidden by the founding fathers of the united states, and the attempts by the scion of the family, benjamin franklin gates, to find the treasure before his exfriend, ian howe, steals the declaration of independence national treasure. Nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce greenwood, ty burrell, michael maize, timothy v.
Ghost rider 2, national treasure 3 sequel plans movie moron. The mystical book as told in the movie national treasure, probably doesnt exist. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the. In the library of congress, there is a clue locating the final clue and the lost city of gold in the president s secret book. Book of secrets, is fake, the page numbers are not true at all. Thomas gates is presumed to be part of that conspiracy, but thomas was later cleared of that charge. Jun 30, 2008 and except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. When the group finally finds the book of secrets, riley identifies the area 51 section as ben flips through. The conspiracy then crosses to mount rushmore where the clue was in the hills, but according to the book president calvin coolidge had the faces carved in so no one can find the city of gold. 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.
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