This undated photo released by disney enterprises, inc. Book of secrets dvd nicolas cage actor, diane kruger actor, jon turteltaub director rated. Nicolas cage returns as benjamin franklin gates, who finds himself having to prove the innocence of his greatgreatgrandfather thomas, who is newly discovered to be a conspirator in assassination of president abraham lincoln. Book of secrets, helen mirren was forced to turn down an invitation to visit queen elizabeth ii, sent in response to her portrayal of her in the. The webpage was once hosted on, but now just redirects to the movies page on the offical disney website.
We have an idea of what national treasure 3s story could be about. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest. The family myth is that the founding fathers of the united states hid a treasure that was gathered over the course of thousands of years and protected by the. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. 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. The worlds biggest treasure hunt was a 2007 web game and promotional contest launched alongside walt disney pictures national treasure 2. But in order to see the book, their choice is either get elected president or kidnap the president of the united states. 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. National treasure 3 moves ahead from disney, jerry. Book of secrets was released on dvd, umd, and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 june 2, 2008 in the uk. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to 2004s national treasure.
Never the less i had quite a bit of dejavu as i watched the movie. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Jun 29, 2012 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. And so, in honor of national treasures big 15th birthday, weve declassified 15 of the most fascinating facts about the franchise. To prove his ancestors innocence and find the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way. National treasure 3 is officially in the works at disney. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Book of secrets dvd, 2008, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Benjamin gates must race once more to find the lost city of gold and save his familys nowtainted name. Play this sites huge collection of free disney and pixar flash online games and free shrek and other cg movie flash online games. Nov 19, 2019 signing on as bens mother in national treasure. Remember to sign in or join d23 today to enjoy endless disney. 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.
Home walt disney archives archives spotlight national treasure. Apr 25, 2018 the box office smash featured nicolas cage as ben gates, an explorer who steals the declaration of independence in his quest to find a hidden treasure. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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 film when a missing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth surfaces, treasure hunter ben gates discovers that his greatgreat grandfather, thomas gates, is implicated as a key conspirator in abraham lincolns death. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. 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 jon voight, his girlfriend, abigail chase diane kruger and his loyal sidekick, riley poole justin bartha. Mar 12, 2020 in case youve forgotten, the first two movies 2004s national treasure and 2007s national treasure. Jan 17, 2020 the gang which also included justin bartha, diane kruger, and jon voight returned in 2007 with national treasure. The two films in the series were split between different services. National treasure is a 2004 adventure film from walt disney pictures written by jim kouf, ted elliott, terry rossio, cormac wibberley, and marianne wibberley, produced by jerry bruckheimer, and directed by jon turteltaub. Book of secrets in order to find the the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. Starring nicholas cage, jon voight, diane kruger, and justin bartha, national treasure. That film, which found ben trying to clear his familys name after his ancestor is.
In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. Mar 27, 2018 this was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. The box office smash featured nicolas cage as ben gates, an explorer who steals the declaration of independence in his quest to find a hidden treasure. Ever since he was a boy, gates has been obsessed with finding the legendary knights templar treasure, the greatest fortune known to man. National treasure 3 is apparently in the works at disney, which would be the first new film from the franchise since book of secrets in 2007 the info comes in a report from thr about how bad boys 4 is in development from writer chris bremner who is also set to pen national treasure 3. Book of secrets 2007 to prove his ancestors innocence and find the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way toward a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. A third installment of the hit franchise is officially on the way over at disney. Disney press published an official novelization of the screenplay titled national treasure 2. So, why cant national treasure fans get all the nicolas cage they want and deserve. In order to find the the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets.
Remember to sign in or join d23 today to enjoy endless disney magic. 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. Mar 19, 2020 while national treasure has stayed put on netflix for the last few months, its sequel, national treasure. National treasure 3 is a go at disney cosmic book news. Book of secrets the junior novel on november 6, 2007. Jun 28, 2015 here is the opening to national treasure 2. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disney s national treasure.
Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. It is the first film in the national treasure franchise and stars nicolas. Description the book of secrets is passed down to each president, who finds his own hiding place for the book. Book of secrets desktop wallpaper picture 800 x 600 pixels. Dec 21, 2007 after 32 years it brings back old arguments. The 2004 adventure film was a huge box office success for disney, and the 2007 sequel national treasure. When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in abraham lincolns death. Pg ben gates nicolas cage sets out to find the lost 18 pages from the diary of abraham lincolns assassin, john wilkes booth. While national treasure has stayed put on netflix for the last few months, its sequel, national treasure. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. As gates tries to find and decipher ancient riddles that will lead him to it, hes dogged by a ruthless enemy who wants the riches for himself. Book of secrets comes to dvd, twodisc gold collection dvd and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 from walt disney studios home entertainment. The book of secrets is a secret book in the possession of the sitting president of the united states. Book of secrets were crowdpleasing hits for the house of mouse, despite not exactly.
Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. The gang which also included justin bartha, diane kruger, and jon voight returned in 2007 with national treasure. Below are two of the movie posters for national treasure 2004 and national treasure 2. 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. In case youve forgotten, the first two movies 2004s national treasure and 2007s national treasure. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Disney and jerry bruckheimer are moving ahead with a third national treasure movie with bad boys for life screenwriter chris bremner tapped to write the script. Book of secrets, was released in 2007 and improved on the first films box office return. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. But in order to see the book, their choice is either get elected president or kidnap the president of the united. The opening walt disney pictures logo is darker and more orange according to the director. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. National treasure 2 book of secrets dvd 2008 nicolas cage. In order to find the the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way to the final clue in a mysterious and.
To prove his ancestors innocence and find the lost city of gold, ben gates and his team must weave their way toward a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. 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. National treasure 3 is really happening over at disney. 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. Large sections of the first half of this film play just like the first film. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life.
Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. Book of secrets, trying to right a defamatory rumor in the gates. Nicolas cage returns as benjamin franklin gates, who finds himself having to prove the innocence of his greatgreatgrandfather thomas, who is newly discovered to be a conspirator. Soon ben finds himself on a different kind of hunt. 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 ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. After that the other clue is in the presidents desk in the oval office in the white house which ben and abigail sneak into to discover that the clue lies in the presidents book. Making things even more difficult was the fact that the sequel, national treasure. Book of secrets ratchets up the crazy by a factor of 10. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
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