British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. 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. 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. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. Mt rushmore is in the 2nd one, national treasure, book of secrets. Book of secrets at mount vernon, hear stories about the filming, and learn how the locations were used during washingtons time. To use this picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick on it with your mouse and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser provides in the rightclick popup menu. They go to the black hills to search for the lost city of cebola. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. The first couple of minutes includes a background of famous text, phrases, and clues from the movie. Rushmore, she says i knew youd figure out the message i gave your father. National treasure pop classics book 5 lindsay gibb. National treasure motion picture feature film over 60 minutes. Country crooner and santa fe resident randy travis appears as himself in the new national treasures.
Probably going to need a good nic cage break after ghost rider and now this. 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. When national treasure was released in 2004, da vinci code mania had not quite reached hysterical proportions. Jan 06, 2008 country crooner and santa fe resident randy travis appears as himself in the new national treasures. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, ed harris, helen mirren genre. 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. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. 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. There are no extras after the credits of national treasure.
Belgium french title benjamin gates et le livre des secrets. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Book of secrets desktop wallpaper picture 800 x 600 pixels. 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 is a sinful ass movie, as youre about to find out if you watch this video. The sites critical consensus reads, a talented cast goes to waste in the improbable national treasure. The most commonly requested example is the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage seeks to discover the truth behind the assassination of abraham lincoln. Book of secrets, a blockbuster, actionadventure film released by disney. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing national treasure. Nicolas cagejustin barthadiane krugerjon voighthelen mirrened harrisharvey keitelbruce greenwoodty burrelloliver muirheadpeter woodwardemily. Jon turteltaub, trevor rabin, tom calderaro, bob badami, and jennifer hammond tom calderaro. National treasure tour george washingtons mount vernon. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. Most movie props are designed for shortterm use during production. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Book of secrets contributor names jon turteltaub director trevor rabin, additional tom gire, don harper, paul linford, john sponsler composer.
Book of secrets, which is eerily similar to the first film. Right off the bat, you can tell the second movie is going to be along the same lines of the first, starting with a flash back to. 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. 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. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. Book of secrets, which is opening in an estimated 3,500 theaters on friday, december 21. 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 is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out. Go behindthescenes of the blockbuster movie national treasure. May 04, 2010 in national treasure book of secrets, bens mom gives a code apparently to been through his dad, patrick. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life writer. Malcolm mcnab, rick baptist, wayne bergeron, warren luening, tim morrison, trumpet.
The presidents book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. National treasure book of secrets keystone forum tripadvisor. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be. Nicolas cage stars in the dreadfully clunky and utterly confusing national treasure. See more ideas about national treasure, national treasure movie and nicolas cage.
The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. The mount vernon estate is a featured location in national treasure. In national treasure book of secrets, bens mom gives a code apparently to been through his dad, patrick. 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.
Book of secrets, which, like national treasure, began with a bright star over disneys castle of enchantment, and a barren tree transformed by a lightining strike to a living one, full of green leafs. 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. I enjoyed the first national treasure film, so we decided amidst all the holiday shoppers to head to the cinema to check out the sequel. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. We found subtitles for the program national treasure.
Book of secrets film currently topping the box office. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. Today she is 43, and has starred in 44 movies in total, 26 since national treasure. National treasure book of secrets complete score soundtrack trevor rabin 2007. In the conspiracylite, junkraiders knockoff national treasure. Kitty goes home in surprise elimination, unveiled as famous young singer.
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. Book of secrets, history fanaticinveterate puzzle solver ben gates nicolas cage is making his living lecturing on his familys contributions to u. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. Obviously, there are real secrets that presidents are made aware of during their terms of office, mostly relating to military matters and national. 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 by ann lloyd why did you decide to read this book i always wondered if this was a book, as i love the movies. Mystery on church hill the virginia mysteries book 2. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51.
Dec 06, 2011 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. When bens request to see the book is denied, he says he must kidnap the president. Book of secrets, the book is a fictional invention for the plot of the movie. Shortly following the release of national treasure. Ben discovers that the second plank is missing but he finds a stamp bearing the seal of the presidents secret book. Book of secrets 2007 includes a dossier of documents collected by presidents, for presidents eyes only. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Book of secrets starring nicolas cage was filmed far from california, in locations such as london, paris, washington dc and mount rushmore. Book of secrets, the sequel to the huge hit national treasure. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. 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, 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.
She says find where the moon touches the earth and release the hummingbird. Book of secrets is a 2007 discovery 3 mysteryadventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Movies locations people blog articles site info contact donate. One of the most detailed and curious props in the walt disney archives is the book of secrets.
It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure franchise. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Book of secrets when she played the character abigail chase. National treasure 3 moves ahead from disney, jerry bruckheimer. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. 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. Book of secrets paperback november 6, 2007 by ann lloyd adapter visit amazons ann lloyd page.
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