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. So imagine his horror when another selfproclaimed patriot, mitch wilkinson, asserts that a gates ancestor was a mastermind in the assassination of bens favorite president, abraham lincoln. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue.
British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. Book of secrets, is gauged to surf on the publicity being generated to launch the fourth indiana jones picture. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2.
Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. Shooting of the film in london in the book, ben finds a picture of the missing plank from the desk and an entry by president coolidge, who found the plank in 1924, had it destroyed, and commissioned gutzon borglum to carve mount rushmore to erase the maps landmarks in order to protect the treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 movie, national treasure. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Book of secrets, history fanaticinveterate puzzle solver ben gates nicolas cage is making his living lecturing on his familys contributions to u. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. 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. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. 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 trailer benjamin franklin gates and dr.
Shortly following the release of national treasure. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. 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 sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Book of secrets trailer while ben gates is presenting new information about john wilkes booth and the 18 pages missing from booths diary, a man by the name of mitch wilkinson stands up and presents a missing page of john wilkes booths diary. 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. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. 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.
Nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, harvey keitel, helen mirren, jon voight, justin bartha, bruce. Book of secrets the junior novel, deren handlung sich leicht. 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. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. The first movie was good enough and successful enough that maybe it deserves a sequel, but how will they do it. 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. Movie was filmed in 2007, countries of filming locations are united states. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. 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 paperback november 6, 2007 by ann lloyd adapter visit amazons ann lloyd page. 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 takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. Book of secrets, which is opening in an estimated 3,500 theaters on friday, december 21. December 21, 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once. Like its predecessor, this outing functions as kind of a lowrent variation on the indiana jones films, and bears the distinct highgloss production stamp of jerry bruckheimer. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. 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 by ann lloyd why did you decide to read this book i always wondered if this was a book, as i love the movies. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be and isnt. At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider.
Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. Book of secrets, cast nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight. National treasure book of secrets complete score soundtrack trevor rabin 2007.
Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. 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. Mt rushmore is in the 2nd one, national treasure, book of secrets. There is a scene where they all meet up on the steps of the presidential trail, then supposedly climb to the top of mt rushmore, where behind the carvings they find a lake. That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and a. Now they\re back, and on the hunt for redemption, as new evidence brought forth by mitch wilkinson ed harris shows that gates. 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. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. They go to the black hills to search for the lost city of cebola.
Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. In the second installment of national treasure, benjamin franklin gates played by nicolas cage embarks on another treasurehunting adventure. Book of secrets was released on dvd, umd, and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 june 2, 2008 in the uk. National treasure book of secrets trailer 1 full hd 1080p. Book of secrets, which is eerily similar to the first film. Ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2 that page 47 is lifealtering that promises a lot for national treasure 3. November 2007 eine offizielle romanversion des drehbuchs unter dem titel national treasure 2. Book of secrets makes no attempt to disguise its sources. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions.
When i asked my dad if he knew if there was a book version of the movie. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. A talented cast goes to waste in the improbable national treasure. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u.