Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in. 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. 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. 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. The presidents book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial. While the original clicked like a precisionmade chinese puzzle box, this one grinds along on star power, brilliant flashes and some fine adventure sequences. The secret of page 47 in the presidents book is unrevealed. We were asked to start there when writing the third film, so that is where well start. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. What is on page 47 on the book of secrets in the film national treasure book of secrets. That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and.
Sep 17, 2014 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. 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. 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. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out. Dec 25, 2007 the secret of page 47 in the presidents book is unrevealed. This time, gates nicolas cage is joined not only by technogadget hound riley poole justin. On a lighter note, when asked again, turteltaub said that page 47 contains the plot of star trek. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the. 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. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. Dec 30, 2007 no one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in the film. The references toa 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 the table has already been set for a new adventure. This lends one to believe its a big treasure or other kind of discovery that will change the world when it is discovered.
Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. The page 47 idea was created to keep the audience in suspense for a next national treasure movie. The president told him to look at it and gates says its life altering. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Starring nicholas cage, jon voight, diane kruger, and justin bartha, national. In this outing, gates learns of his own familys implication in the assassination of abraham lincoln by john wilkes booth. National treasure 3 is expected to be released in 2010.
Released in 2004, national treasure was a promising movie with an inviting premise that certainly had the potential to develop into a longrunning, profitable franchise for disney. 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. 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. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release. Dec 06, 2011 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure.
Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. We have an idea of what national treasure 3s story could be about. The thought is that the colony was the holding place of the grandest treasure of all even better than the city of gold. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. Agent sadusky harvey keitel tells ben that a secret book has the information he needs. Cibola national treasure 2, book of secrets trevor rabin opening theme. Book of secrets 2007 nicolas cage, diane kruger pg alcohol drugs bloodgore disrespectful. 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 ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. Im pretty sure production for the next film has already started or the producers will begin production next year. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series.
A welcome throwback to familyfriendly pg moviemaking. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. Turteltaubs response is that the page 47 idea isnt set in stone as the basis for national treasure 3. 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.
What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. 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. Dec 21, 2007 treasure protector benjamin franklin gates returns in national treasure. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Gates must then locate an elusive diary, not only to clear his familys name, but. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Ap photorobert zuckerman, disneythis undated photo released by disney enterprises, inc. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure.
Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. This time, gates nicolas cage is joined not only by technogadget hound riley. The following is a brief summary of the content found in this pg rated actionadventure film. The page 47 of national treasure 2is actually involves a quest to find the lost colony of roanoke, north carolina the colony that disappeared in 1585. 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. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Book of secrets paperback november 6, 2007 by ann lloyd.
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. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. But what about this mysterious page 47 of the book of secrets. Treasure protector benjamin franklin gates returns in national treasure. Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates cage looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of. 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. 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. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. To do so he must find pages that are missing from assassin john wilkes booths diary.
If theyre fans of the original national treasure film, they probably will. He is a historian and amateur cryptologist from a family of. Will there ever be a national treasure 3 film made. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. Also with diane kruger, ed harris, helen mirren and justin bartha. Director jon turteltaub even hinted that it could actually be the premise of national treasure 4. 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. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. 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. Third film or not, lets imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. 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. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3.
The second installment in the adventure series finds nicolas cage struggling to clear his family name from an accusation that his grandfather planned the assassination of president abraham lincoln. 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. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. 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 2007 benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln.
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