Book of secrets 2007 jon turtletaub, jon turteltaub on allmovie in this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004. Reference to a desk of queen victorias and the desk of the american president. Once the connection is established in the mind, it is difficult to forget, just as we can always remember the name and deeds of the favorite foo. 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 is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
How to memorize all the presidents of the united states. Books similar to national treasure movies or maybe 39. But remember that even indiana jones a similar type of franchise eventually. Book of secrets script taken from a transcript of the screenplay. This image depicts the first written page from an 1864 appointment book which john wilkes booth used as a diary after he shot president lincoln. Books similar to national treasure movies or maybe 39 clues. 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. Try to memorize the list first, without using a mnemonic sentence. Whether by innate character, the oath you took to defend the.
To memorize the presidents of the united states faster than you ever thought possible, you need to do what memory experts do use visual memory techniques. Ben tries to remember the codes by saying them out loud three times before he. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. I did eventually watch the first national treasure and actually. First of all, this answer is borrowed from someone who posted the theory in some website.
Book of secrets ann llyod have you ever gotten accused of doing something that you didnt do. Those weekends were like stepping into an enid blyton book. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Nov 18, 2004 here is a movie about a fabled ancient treasure from the middle east, protected through the ages by the knights templar and the masons, and hidden for centuries until a modern investigator follows a series of baffling clues that lead him first to a priceless work in a national gallery, and then to a hiding place beneath an ancient church. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie skip to navigation press enter skip to main content press enter. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. The face of current affairs and political programmes for years, the 76yearold is a true gentleman is every sense of the. And except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. Ill tell you exactly what to picture in your mind, and in the video above ill draw it for you too. The president of the united states is a man who was kidnapped and later helped ben gates in 2007 by leading him to the president s secret book. Whether by innate character, the oath you took to defend the constitution, or the weight of history.
This time, me, riley, and the rest of the gang wind up in a treasure hunt in trying to clear thomas gates name. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Book of secrets in order to clear the name of his ancestor, ben gate must solve a series of puzzles to find a hidden city of gold in america. In a hundred years, no ones going to remember anyone involved in the lincoln assassination besides booth. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the. On books and literature, a gamefaqs message board topic titled books similar to national treasure movies or maybe 39 clues, but for adults. 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. Chloes fifteen now, and is ready to listen to the story of the second treasure hunt her parents, aunts, and uncle went on. Follow by assumptions and opinions, the name and honor of you family was lost by a single type of information. Nov 19, 2014 the fact and fiction of national treasure on the 10th anniversary of its release. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Finally a format that helps you memorize and understand. 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.
When abigail chase talks about the seal which refers to the presidents book of. The fact and fiction of national treasure on the 10th anniversary of its release. The president then pardoned gates for the kidnapping and asked him to assist with page 47 of the president s secret book. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets study guide by dknotwe includes 15 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. Shortly following the release of national treasure. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the catbird. Book of secrets is a movie your entire family will want to rediscover again and again. A mystery series based off of the national treasure movies starring nicholas cage. Browse or search in thousands of pages or create your own page using a simple wizard. Learn us presidents facts using a simple interactive process flashcard, matching, or multiple choice.
I suppose they could hunt for the lost colony of roanoke or perhaps they can focus on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets from film number 2. Packed with fastpaced action and crackling humor, national treasure 2. What historical adventures could we see in national. At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider. Dec 25, 2007 i just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of national treasure. 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. An assist that helped gates clear his ancestors name and find cibola, the city of gold. Thompson, cages benjamin gates is so insanely patriotic that when his ancestor is smeared as a conspirator in the lincoln assassination, he sets out to. Book of secrets 2007 when a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter. Washington yes, president barack obama has seen the fabled book of secrets from the national treasure film sequel. Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. My fan theory is based upon the thought why did the president trust nicholas cages character in national treasure 2.
Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his assertion that it. Book of secrets opened in first place on the sales chart and had the second best opening for the year with 3. Otherwise, youre just going to end up with a fuzzy, scandalous notion about john and wilma stuck in your head, and that wont do you much good in class. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. I remember people treating national treasure like a joke of a movie. I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. The fact and fiction of national treasure on its 10th. The top 10 treasure hunts in fiction books the guardian. Jun 27, 2019 the difficulty in memorizing the presidents is to connect the relevant informations of the presidents.
Dec 30, 2007 it was what the president wanted ben to delve into for him, and part of the presidential book of secrets. What are we going to do next, shortsheet the popes bed. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the presidents book.
See more ideas about national treasure, movie quotes and good movies. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other people. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. 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. How to memorize all the presidents of the united states quora. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004.
Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasure hunting historian. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the president s book. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. Jun 30, 2008 and except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes.
Read it long way back, so i dont remember the link or the person or. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Maybe the freemasons are a dead end, but all i have. What do you think about national treasure 3 and what do you think the story should be about. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. Choose from 87 different sets of national treasure flashcards on quizlet. Nicolas cage and his rapidly receding hairline return in the form of the worlds oldest, most enthusiastic eagle scout in the enjoyably preposterous adventure sequel national treasure. This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic. Find out the activities that i have fallen in love with over th. 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. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. With national treasure 3 on the way, here are a few eras, figures, and missing artifacts that could be incorporated into ben gates latest treasure hunt.
The difficulty in memorizing the presidents is to connect the relevant informations of the presidents. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. Weve become so used to seeing him on our screens that he is a sure national treasure not to forget britains second biggestselling author, with over. Ben discovers that the second plank is missing but he finds a stamp bearing the seal of the presidents secret book. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Soon ben finds himself on a different kind of hunt. Book of secrets, the president asks gates if he can help on what is written on page 47 of the president s secret book, and that plot will be the main idea of.
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 most commonly requested example is the presidents book of secrets. Finding real treasure in book of secrets and more of the latest on movies and films from a christian perspective. Learn national treasure with free interactive flashcards.
Five cooperative learning activities that will help build your classroom community during the first week of school. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Here is a movie about a fabled ancient treasure from the middle east, protected through the ages by the knights templar and the masons, and hidden for centuries until a modern investigator follows a series of baffling clues that lead him first to a priceless work in a national gallery, and then to a hiding place beneath an ancient church. That the holders of this information involved john wilkes booth and a. Why does the president ask ben to look for the page 47 of the book for him if he, as president, has access to the entire book. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. It could be that the national treasure president beseeches ben, a man with a. And all the other presidents you dont know memorize them all. The idea of a book of secrets, a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only, is mesmerizing even if a bit farfetched. It was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. The ivory carving and the pipe stem were literally the key to the treasure, and they were found in charlotte. 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 book s location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress.
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