Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. This was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. 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. Is brian blessed considered a national treasure in the united kingdom. Book of secrets there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. A welcome throwback to familyfriendly pg moviemaking. This is, of course, a pretty big setup for the next movie.
Why didnt they tell us what was on page 47 in national treasure. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the history to the united states. Plans for national treasure 3 were put into motion after book of secrets release. When national treasure was released in 2004, da vinci code mania had not quite reached hysterical proportions. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates. Why didnt they tell us what was on page 47 in national. Things were slowing in 20, though, with producer jerry bruckheimer saying only that national treasure 3 was still in development and the script was still being. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Its a bigger, more expensive effort than the previous film, but it wasnt a failure. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few. A third film felt promising by 2010 when it was reported writers carlo bernard and doug miro had been hired and a script was in development at disney. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed.
Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. For now, the search for the answers that lie on page 47 continue. Will there ever be a national treasure 3 film made. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. And of course, the information which is contained on page 47 is. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. The first two have been about major american wars, the next really big one is wwii not that wwi wasnt big, but wwii was definitely bigger. Justin bartha almost ruined national treasure duration. The big fella from the hall of fame just told jimmy johnson theyre. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. At the end of the movie, the president asks ben if he can help him with what was on page 47. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. 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. The first movie was good enough and successful enough that maybe it deserves a sequel, but how will they do it. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Book of secrets, the president asks gates if he can help on what is written on page 47 of the presidents secret book, and that plot will be the main idea of. That film, which found ben trying to clear his familys name after his ancestor is. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the. The late show with stephen colbert recommended for you. 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.
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 released on home video as national treasure 2. In fact, they didnt decide to do a sequel until after the film became a big success. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. 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.
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