Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Its a multi level treasure hunt, the disney people say. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. As ben, riley, and abigail look through an important book in the library of congress, we see police, fbi agents, and others racing there to arrest them. When the group finally finds the book of secrets, riley identifies the area 51 section as ben flips through the contentsbut little time can be spared. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. The irs repossessed his ferrari because of back taxes at the beginning of national treasure. 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. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. 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.
James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. The role was later reprised in 2007s national treasure. We are given onscreen confirmation that area 51 content in fact exists within the book of secrets, making it the only confirmed possibility for what could be contained on page 47. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. I was not pleased with some of the clothing chosen for abigail, mostly because of the low necklines.
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. Bruce greenwood played the president of the united states in national treasure. The west gate of the royal naval college was used as a double for the gates of buckingham palace for a scene in national treasure. Dec 19, 2007 simply put, national treasure book of secrets is a great popcorn movie and audiences are going to eat it up. National treasure was released worldwide on november 19, 2004. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider. Book of secrets follows the attempts of ben gates cage and his father voight to save their familys name after bens greatgrandfather is revealed to be one of the conspirators in the murder. It was written by jim kouf and the wibberleys, produced by jerry bruckheimer and directed by jon turteltaub. Book of secrets he is brought into the search for cibola. Along with his friends, riley and abigail, he will have to travel from the streets of paris to the middle of the united states to find a book that could revealone of americas greatest secrets and treasures. Book of secrets is a brilliantly depicted story of the history of a nation told by treasure hunter benjamin gates, whose family spent generations searching for cibola, the lost city of gold. Riley later wrote a book, called the templar treasure, about treasure hunting and myths. It is the first film in the national treasure film series and stars nicolas cage, harvey keitel, jon voight, diane kruger, sean bean, justin bartha and christopher plummer.
Book of secrets ratchets up the crazy by a factor of 10. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. Summary destiel fic national treasure au youre gonna what. Bens globetrotting quest to prove his ancestors innocence leads him to a closely guarded book containing the nations deepest secrets. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. He is shocked when it is not a best seller and people keep confusing him for ben. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Book of secrets is a brilliantly depicted story of the history of a nation told by treasure hunter benjamin gates, whose family spent generations searching for. Who played girl who wanted rileys autograph at the end of national treasure 2.
Who is the cute girl who asks for riley s autograph at the end of national treasure. When riley is poisoned, ben and abigail learn just what he means to both of them as they care for him. 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. In the movie, after the blonde girl had left, a busty brunette stands before riley, looks at the book title and him oh, my gosh, are you ben gates. When a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage as a conspirator in lincolns death. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. The physical action is so fast at times, with lots of high speed editing, that there is no danger that the audience will be required to do any thinking.
Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. If someones getting the short end of the stick in a plan, chances are its gonna be riley. Book of secrets, the whole gang is back, plus we have heavyhitters helen mirren and ed harris to round out the cast. Justin bartha celebrity profile check out the latest justin bartha photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and a. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure.
National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle. It probably doesnt help that a couple of them were proven right. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Here is a movie that proves that violence, foul language, and sex are not required in order to make a good, enjoyable film. To prove thomas gates was not part of the plot to kill abraham lincoln, he and ben first have to break into abigail chases residence since she kicked ben out. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. Who is the cute girl who asks for rileys autograph at the end of national treasure. Funnily enough this was the second time greenwood played the president of the united states, last time he played jfk in thirteen days.
Book of secrets opened in first place on the sales chart and had the second best opening for the year with 3. Riley later wrote a book called the templar treasure about treasure hunting and myths. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. Abigail chase is an archivist at the national archives and also helped find two of the most famous treasures of all time, the templar treasure and the lost city of gold. At the end of the movie, he is given back a 360 spider. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code. Along with his friends, riley and abigail, he will have to travel from the streets of paris to the middle of the united states to find a book that could revealone of americas greatest secretsand treasures. Simply put, national treasure book of secrets is a great popcorn movie and audiences are going to eat it up. Being raised in the mountains encouraged her to get outside and be active. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much.
They manage to elude all of them and escape in abigails suv, with ben diving into the open hatch in the back just after abigail knocks a suspicious security guard aside with her vehicle. Riley poole when he meets abigail, thinking she was a he. She competed at a high level in swimming and snowboarding however, found that her passion was in the entertainment business. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. Dean winchester was sitting there on the steps in front of the lincoln monument, and hed just said the seven words shed never expected anyone to say to her. Now about this interview posted below is the mini press conference with justin. During the journey into riley s secret past, they all discover some thing are best left alone. Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of abraham lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin john wilkes booths diary. In national treasure book of secrets who plays the girl. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel 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. Who played girl who wanted rileys autograph at the end of.
In national treasure book of secrets who plays the girl, who at the end of the film likes riley poole. Soon ben finds himself on a different kind of hunt. Abagail chase when she finds out about the stolen declaration dr. Who is the cute girl who asks for rileys autograph at the.
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. 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. National treasure 2 works hard at being as entertaining as the original, but doesnt quite manage it in national treasure. This time ben gates is on a quest to find the lost city of gold in order to prove that his great grandfather wasnt a. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. There is a actor listed in the cast list as jacqueline lisa sheldon who could be the girl. Treasure hunter ben gates and his father are confronted with evidence that an ancestor of theirs helped assassinate abraham lincoln, so. Book of secrets 2007 as ben and abigail look for the resolute desk. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. During the infiltration of the national archives, riley wishes ben a mazel tov over radio, yiddish for good luck. National treasure 2 book of secrets available in bluray, dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but. Its far from awful, but unfortunately heavy is a good word to describe this sequel, at least as it compares to the original. Abigail chase was born in germany in 1976 but immigrated with her parents when she.
Who played girl who wanted riley s autograph at the end of national treasure 2. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. 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 by ann lloyd why did you decide to read this book i always wondered if this was a book, as i love the movies. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their. A coded map on the back of the declaration of independence points to the location of the national treasure, but gates is not alone in his quest. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. National treasure is a 2004 american adventure film released by walt disney pictures. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie.
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