On a lighter note, when asked again, turteltaub said that page 47. The way we left the movie, the president asked ben, whats on page 47. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. 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. He knows the call number and the number of the combination lock off the top of his head. Ben gates nicholas cage comes from a long line of treasure hunters who have been been chasing a legendary treasure for generations. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known. National treasure book of secrets soundtrack youtube. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln.
Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in. The fact and fiction of national treasure on its 10th. Thomas looks down and sees that carrolls handkerchief is stained with blood. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing national treasure. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris, bruce greenwood, and helen mirren. 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 national treasure 3. Unfollow national treasure 2 book of secrets to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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.
In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. Director jon turteltaub said that the filmmaking team will take its time on another national treasure sequel, though the second film ended with the question about page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, turteltaub responded in a press interview that the idea was not set in stone as the basis for national treasure 3. 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. 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. Ben is determined to solve the mystery with the help of his sidekick riley justin batha and an unlikely ally played by diane kruger, who is the guardian of the declaration of independence. Photo of page 47 revealed for fans of national treasure 2 835729. Dec 25, 2007 the secret of page 47 in the presidents book is unrevealed. 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. 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. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. The president is familiar with the book of secrets. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. 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 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 movie opens as we see a young benjamin franklin gates later played by nicholas cage who is enlightened by a story from his grandfather christopher plummer about a treasure to end all treasures. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions. 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. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life. National treasure asks the viewer to suspend their disbelief for 1 minutes and if you can do that youll enjoy it. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Im pretty sure production for the next film has already started or the producers will begin production next year. Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates looks to discover the. Book of secrets is a great popcorn movie and audiences are going to eat it up. The cryptic reference in national treasure 2 to page 47 in the president s book of secrets came about from a bit of script improvisation from the movies star, nicholas cage. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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.
Hd\hqmovie screencaps gallery all updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed top rated my favorites searchall updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed. Meanwhile bens former colleague and financial backer, ian sean bean. Ap photorobert zuckerman, disneythis undated photo released by disney enterprises, inc. 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. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Page 47 revealed national treasure 2 photo 835729 fanpop. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. We know from the combination of the resolute desks being the year 1846 that in national treasure, the goto encoded meaning for a number is a year of historical significance. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. So, even the cast and crew of national treasure 3 will is unsure of what is on the page or even if it will be used.
Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. The references to a mysterious page 47 made by the president of the united states played by bruce greenwood to the titular book of secrets from the second film meant. This is a video guide handout for, the first national treasure. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure.
Even though there are no immediate plans to move forward on national treasure 3, its not for lack of a viable story. Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. Johns craggy finger points to the unfinished pyramid and allseeing eye on the back.
That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and a. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Book of secrets in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap in mount vernon and when hes freed. 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. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. One of the real disappointments here is the films matteroffact.
When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in. But he asks ben to check page 47 for him, as if he had never looked at the book himself. If this was any movie but national treasure it wouldnt be nearly as appropriate to assume that there must be some hidden meaning behind that number. In this outing, gates learns of his own familys implication in the assassination of abraham lincoln by john wilkes booth. Now about this interview posted below is the press conference with nicolas cage. Plans for national treasure 3 were put into motion after book of secrets release.
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. The rest of the story leads to a linked list clue methodology that takes them across many patriotic landmarks and of course finding the treasure to end all treasures. We were asked to start there when writing the third film, so that is where well start. 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. 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.
With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. Turteltaubs response is that the page 47 idea isnt set in stone as the basis for national treasure 3. 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. National treasure is a series of historical theatrical adventure action mystery films produced by jerry bruckheimer and starring nicolas cage as benjamin gates, a treasure hunter who, with the help of his father, patrick henry gates, his girlfriend, abigail chase diane kruger and his loyal sidekick, riley poole justin bartha, uncovers hidden troves and secrets from u. Book of secrets movie ending explained in hindi hollywood movies explain duration. Book of secrets, ben asks abagail to look on the back of the page and she says she cant, he then says, but you the director of document conservation so that is a big. On a lighter note, when asked again, turteltaub said that page 47 contains the plot of star trek. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure.
Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in 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. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Rated pg summary treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Nov 19, 2014 ben gates might have found the treasure from the temple of solomon in national treasure, but there was still more treasure out there, as he proved in national treasure. In this movie, benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. The page 47 idea was created to keep the audience in suspense for a next national treasure movie.
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