The first film turned around as an adventure of finding that hidden treasure in the us. National treasure 3 could be in the works kiro 7 news. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Thomas rips several pages from the diary and throws them in the fireplace. Left by finding fathers when protecting the declaration of independence aginst all theft the par two, national treasure book of secrets. Dec 25, 2007 the secret of page 47 in the presidents book is unrevealed. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel. The references to a 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. Left by finding fathers when protecting the declaration of independence aginst all theft. 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 ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Apr 05, 2010 it is reported that nicolas cage really appreciated to hang out of the usa for national treasure 2, so one may bet that he will travel again in national treasure 3. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. Im pretty sure production for the next film has already started or the producers will begin production next year.
The followup focused on ben setting out to prove his ancestor thomas gates. No one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in the film. National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe well. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on. Book of secrets is a 2007 sequel in which nicolas cage plays a treasure hunter in search of the city of gold. Speculations and rumors about page 47 of the presidents book. Directed by 1 writing credits 10 cast 168 produced by 10 music by 1 cinematography by 2 film editing by 2. It must be a us treasure as the franchise suggests and a treasure does not necessarily have to be gold or wealth.
Book of secrets soundtrack from the motion picture by trevor rabin on apple music. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known. Owing to the previous two films, hence this is another adventure of benjamin filled with many more actions. When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in.
The film is the sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. Ben can be seen in the library of congress taking a photo with his cellphone on page 47 in the book of secrets, just before peter. 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. As of july 2019, national treasure 3 is in the same place.
The page 47 idea was created to keep the audience in suspense for a next national treasure movie. Photo of page 47 revealed for fans of national treasure 2 835729. The film takes place after the first film, and follows the trio of ben, riley, and abigail as they try to find another lost treasure. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in national treasure 2 i guess we can assume its not the jfk assassination or area 51 since those were mentioned moments before. Fans assumed that this success meant there would be a national treasure 3 and book of secrets seemed to confirm this with its openended conclusion. Apparently national treasure 3 is back on track cinemablend.
The sequel ended with the characters looking at page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states, but no explanation. Book of secrets, we learn that when the president takes office, he inherits a book full of secret information. If it is the case that national treasure 3 is all about around area 51, then we may have our answer as to why the script is taking so long. Book of secrets is a 2007 film in which benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. I guess we can assume its not the jfk assassination or area 51 since those were mentioned moments before. 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. Chris bremner writer for bad boys for life is reportedly working on national treasure 3 for disney.
Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates. National treasure 2 book of secrets page 47 teaser trailer. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. Theories so in national treasure 2, the president told ben to verify page 47, this page was in the book of secrets secretly hidden in the library of. Lets hope disneys kept page 47 somewhere safe after all these years. Kennedy assassination and various other alleged conspiracies.
Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in national treasure 2. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in. The page number 47 points to its own historical content. At the end of the movie, the president asks ben if he can. Apr 01, 2021 fans assumed that this success meant there would be a national treasure 3 and book of secrets seemed to confirm this with its openended conclusion. May 14, 2020 disney discovered gold a second time with 2007s national treasure. Feb 18, 2021 plus, it was successful enough to garner a sequel, national treasure. If 47 refers to 1947, then we are looking at the same year that an et craft crashlanded in roswell new mexico, effectively beginning the story of area 51. The national treasure franchise produced two films in the early 2000s. And from the second film, when ben gates and the president talk about page 47 of the book of secrets, it will have to deal about something thats life changing. When i asked my dad if he knew if there was a book version of the movie. 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. Although page 47 is most likely a cliffhanger that has yet to be written, the internet has of course taken a couple stabs at guessing.
Approximately 142 years later, three years after the events of the first. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. 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. This category is for questions and answers and fun facts related to national treasure. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. There is still no perfect news as to where the 3rd part will. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his assertion that it contains information on area 51. Turn back with the murder of president abraham lincoln. The topic of area 51 then conspicuously highjacks the whole dialogue. Nicolas cage and diane kruger chase historical treasure in national treasure. To me i think that page 47 in the presidents secret book from national tresure 2 is a hint for the 3rd national treasure. May 20, 2008 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.
Jul 01, 2019 the references to a 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. Third film or not, lets imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. The sequel to 2004s national treasure, it reunited director jon turtletaub. Cleveland row, st jamess, london, sw1 much of the mayhem takes place in the heart of the city of london s business district some way to the east, on cornhill a stretch of road seen in bridget joness diary and suffragette, near the bank of england. Book of secrets, was released in 2007, and stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris, bruce greenwood, and helen mirren. Library of congress edit edit source ben can be seen in the library of congress taking a photo with his cellphone on page 47 in the book of secrets, just before peter sadusky and his police force arrives, and his team discovers the second wood carving in the pages. The action in this fastpaced adventure sequel is loud and sometimes tense car chases, near falls from high ledges in a dark cave, etc. We were asked to start there when writing the third film, so that is where well start. No one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in. Book of secrets, the 2007 sequel to the surprise 2004 hit starring nicolas cage as a treasure hunter, is as nostalgic as films get. 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. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets.
Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. May 21, 2010 film quotes national treasure 3 writers doug miro and carlo bernard regarding the secretive page. Abigail calls it an urban legend and riley responds. Even though there are no immediate plans to move forward on national treasure 3, its not for lack of a viable story. It ended with the characters at page 47 of a secret book. Jun 30, 2008 why would the president ask ben to look at page 47 when he has access to the book himself and how would he knows exactly what page to look for if he did not want ben and company to check it out therefore national treasure 3. Book of secrets released, director jon turtletaub confirmed that they were working on national treasure 3, but also that they would take their time making the sequel. Book of secrets movie guide questions pg 2007 challenges students to explore the motivations of john wilkes booth, the character mitch wilkinson in his quest for fame and how relationships can be like a puzzle. The end of national treasure 2 left fans on a cliffhanger about page 47 of the book of secrets, which ben calls lifealtering. Archived request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in national treasure 2.
A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Although it was released only years ago, it feels like it was made in another century, with a rosecoloured outlook on not only american history and culture, but the government that leads the nation. Apr 17, 2020 cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, and armando riesc appeared in the movie national treasure. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. Page 47 is the obvious one but early in national treasure 2 when harvey keitel is handed the newspaper by the other feds showing ben gates is in the news again, he makes a statement asking whats he found now atlantis. I think the second installment has laid more clues to the plot behind national treasure 3 than first thought. Dec 19, 2007 opening this friday is national treasure book of secrets, the sequel to the huge hit national treasure. 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. Bremner is working with jerry bruckheimer on the project. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of.
Book of secrets is a 2007 american actionadventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. President of the united states src 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. 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. Posted on thursday, december 20th, 2007 by peter sciretta. When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, benjamin franklin gates greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirato. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. 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. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. Special effects by 47 visual effects by 6 stunts 193. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second film of the national treasure film series.
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