This film takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all. 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. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. To use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture 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 is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Book of secrets heres a snippet of the sequels plot, from the back of the dvd. Driving orchestral score teamed with heavy handed sound design, create an audio palate that is intertwined to highlight interactive voiceover. 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. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. Book of secrets 2 disc gold collectors edition on dvd 786936763331 from disney buena vista.
Book of secrets, and claims that the presidents of the united states have passed down a book from washington to obama, in which some or all have added facts and histories earthshattering in scope and implications, and that this books location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. Complete the secondary quests for the velen territory in the witcher 3. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure franchise. Book of secrets is an entertaining and full of action adventure that follows the style of indiana jones combined with da vinci code. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Book of secrets study guide by dknotwe includes 15 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Book of secrets pg nicolas cage reprises his role as a historian and treasure hunter by taking the president hostage in his quest to clear an ancestor in the. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Dec 21, 2007 join nicolas cage on a heartpounding adventure that will have you on the edge of your seat in a race to find the lost city of gold.
I talk about the secrets of the monument while trying not to spoil the. Book of secrets brief information national treasure. The story is developed in high pace, with likable characters and funny situations. The second one was very funny and good as well, but the first one was waaaaay more clever. Last week, i dived deep into the archivists role in 2004s national treasure so it should come as no surprise that this week, it feels fitting to explore the 2007 sequel, national treasure 2. Book of secrets, the whole gang is back, plus we have heavyhitters helen mirren and ed harris to round out the cast. I know some of the original are hero props, and others are a block of wood with a dust jacket cover on them. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. Its far from awful, but unfortunately heavy is a good word to describe this sequel, at least as it compares to the original.
When a film does very well at the box office it is only natural that a sequel will quickly get the green light for production. Book of secrets is the walt disney studios cartoon about goofy and his arduous antics to assemble a highdefinition television set within the confines of his modest home. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenaline pumping twists and turns, all leading to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to. A talented cast goes to waste in the improbable national treasure. Book of secrets ratchets up the crazy by a factor of 10. National treasure national treasure 2 book of secrets. View a 1280 x 1024 pixels version of the above wallpaper picture. The codes can be entered with the strange keys on the statues. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he.
Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. Check book of secrets for the spoilers on deciphering. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. Nicolas cage and diane kruger in 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. Book of secrets synopsis 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. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets. Book of secrets ann llyod have you ever gotten accused of doing something that you didnt do.
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. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. Dec 21, 2007 national treasure 2 works hard at being as entertaining as the original, but doesnt quite manage it in national treasure. National treasure 2 works hard at being as entertaining as the original, but doesnt quite manage it in national treasure. Staring justin bartha, diane kruger, helen mirren and bruce greenwood.
Ancient clock reduction in mission time gained after completing the quest. Like its predecessor, this outing functions as kind of a lowrent variation on the indiana jones films, and bears the distinct highgloss production stamp of jerry bruckheimer. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Book of secrets should have been subtitled books of secrets. Nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked, global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets nicolas cage jon voight harvey keitel 2007 a page from the diary of john wilkes booth implicates ben gates nicolas cage greatgreat grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of. Yeah, we know, the nicholas cage blockbuster really makes it. Determined to prove his ancestors innocence, ben follows an international chain of clues that takes him on a chase from paris to london and ultimately back to america. If youve seen national treasure, you will know what to expect out of national treasure 2. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2.
Book of secrets makes no attempt to disguise its sources. Im most interested in purchasing a prop book of riley pooles templar treasure book. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. 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. Furious start, newly summoned defenders have frenzy. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. Book of secrets 2007 diane kruger at an event for national treasure. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been. When you first arrive in your secret lair, youll learn that youve been put in charge of. National treasure 2 book of secrets official trailer.
Book of secrets excellent a must see this movie is as good as the first if not better a must to add to your collection of movies or just add it along with the first national treasure. While this sequel falls a little short of the original, which is not saying much, it does hold together and does what it sets out to do. I felt like the first movie had a lot of clever clues that are simple enough to figure out as long as you have the clues. Book of secrets, cast nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions. Tell the villagers that the man helped you slay the ghoul, thus keeping his secret. T he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci. Jul 05, 2007 n this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates.
Book of secrets action 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. Join nicolas cage on a heartpounding adventure that will have you on the edge of your seat in a race to find the lost city of gold an adventure even more rousing and powerful on disney bluray. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently, too intently, on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out on what it takes to. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. 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. 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. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie national treasure 2. 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 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. Book of secrets opened in first place on the sales chart and had the second best opening for the year with 3. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. I got furious end from the bonus quest endless 1 only available after completing the main quest. It gives defenders with health below 25% the frenzy skill. Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of 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. 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. This journey leads ben and his crew not only to surprising revelations, but to the trail of the worlds most treasured secrets. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. What makes this work as a sequel is that it keeps what was great from the first film and puts it into a new story.
Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. At the end of the quest it says something about not having any characters to equip the book on, but alas i was able to equip it on the main toon. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe skip to navigation press enter. Join nicolas cage on a heartpounding adventure that will have you on the edge of your seat in a race to find the lost city of gold. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. National treasure 2 book of secrets this is 100% genuine product. Sep 17, 2014 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Book of secrets props discussion anyone happen to know any other nt2 props other members are makingselling.
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