But what about this mysterious page 47 of the book of secrets. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. This lends one to believe its a big treasure or other kind of discovery that will change the world when it is discovered. Its a tangent that is so seemingly offcolour to the national treasure franchise that it. To which ben replies, i think i can help you with that, sir. The sequel gives more information about the characters and its always fun to see people you enjoyed make a come back. 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. 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, 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. Somehow the president cannot be directly tied to whatever is on page 47 of a book that has been explained as a book by presidents for presidents, for presidents eyes only. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. No one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in the film.
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. Ben to check page 47 for him, as if he had never looked at the book himself. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. Dec 25, 2007 i wonder if it has something to do with something riley stumbled into. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates. See more ideas about national treasure, national treasure movie and nicolas cage. Dec 30, 2007 no one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in the film. 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. Its believed theres nothing substantial revealed in the tapes that havent been.
Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. National treasure book of secrets is a sinful ass movie, as youre about to find out if you watch this video. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Book of secrets wallpaper to use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser provides in the rightclick popup menu. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. Nov 12, 2007 treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. The sequel gives more information about the characters and. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. 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. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue.
Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Thomas looks down and sees that carrolls handkerchief is stained with blood. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. 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. National treasure book of secrets keystone forum tripadvisor.
The president told him to look at it and gates says its life altering. His one truly great decision was to star in director jon turteltaubs disneys the kid american history family film, national treasure. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. Diane kruger who found riches and romance at the end of their first hunt for national treasure reteam with their wisecracking partner in crime, riley poole justin bartha, for another romp through u. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Treasure 3 appears to be in production now, this could always be revealed there. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his assertion that it contains. Johns craggy finger points to the unfinished pyramid and allseeing eye on the back. Mt rushmore is in the 2nd one, national treasure, book of secrets. Everything wrong with national treasure book of secrets. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. Now, armed with a stack of longlost pages from john wilkes booths diary.
Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. Book of secrets paperback november 6, 2007 by ann lloyd. A black market antiquities dealer, mitch wilkinson, shows one of the 18 missing pages of john wilkes booths diary. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the presidents book. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. 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. 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. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions. Disney, if you dont release national treasure 3 soon i.
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. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the. National treasure 3 is expected to be released in 2010. 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. Ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories. The president made sure to reward riley with getting his car back. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time.
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. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Jun 30, 2008 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. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public.
They go to the black hills to search for the lost city of cebola. Shortly following the release of national treasure. Book of secrets is the sequel to national treasure 2004 2004, a disney production that was cowritten by numerous screenwriters, including american screenwriting team marianne and cormac wibberley. Director jon turteltaub even hinted that it could actually be the premise of national treasure 4. Book of secrets desktop wallpaper picture 800 x 600 pixels. The president also tells ben to read page 47 along with the information he needs. National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be.
Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a. Probably going to need a good nic cage break after ghost rider and now this. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Is brian blessed considered a national treasure in the united kingdom.
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. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. 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. 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. Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. As the torrent of water dried up for the first time in thousands of years, it revealed a. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. 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 was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. The premise of national treasure 2 was a little out there, in my opinion, but that doesnt spoil the excitement and intrigue of following the cluse and solving the mystery in the face of great odds. Ben convinces the president to reveal the location of the book, which is at the library.
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