Like the first film our central character is very much the indiana jones type,very scholarly,a brilliant symbologist and with a big dollop of the adventurer thrown in. 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. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel. The cryptic reference in national treasure 2 to page 47 in the presidents book of secrets came about from a bit of script improvisation from the movies. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his assertion that it contains. National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe. Book of secrets 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures. A third film felt promising by when it was reported writers carlo bernard and doug miro had been hired and a. National treasure book of secrets page 47, after finding out the location of the president s book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. When bens request to see the book is denied, he says he must kidnap the president. Parts of the story in the novel version differ slightly from what was actually filmed, owing to changes being made in the screenplay prior to and during production. Shooting of the film in london in the book, ben finds a picture of the missing plank from the desk and an entry by president coolidge, who found the plank in 1924, had it destroyed, and commissioned gutzon borglum to carve mount rushmore to erase the maps. Like the first film our central character is very much the indiana jones type,very scholarly,a brilliant symbologist and with a big dollop of the adventurer thrown in for good measure.
Because there is no mention in national treasure 2 when exactly entries stopped being made in the presidents book of secrets, and some still. Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories that could be on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. It was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. The cryptic reference in national treasure 2 to page 47 in the presidents book of secrets came about from a bit of script improvisation from the movies star, nicholas cage. However, since national treasure 3 appears to be in production now, this could always be revealed there or at least referenced, despite turteltaubs assertion. This time, though, they built in a potential part three.
Book of secrets wikipedia what s on page 47 in the president s book of secrets. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. 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. The presidents book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets. This time, gates nicolas cage is joined not only by technogadget hound riley poole justin. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure franchise. Thomas is shot, and the gunman retrieves only a page fragment. The president also tells ben to read page 47 along with the information he needs. The problem with national treasure 3 is that it can never be better than the stuff nic cage has actually been up to in real life since national treasure 2 08. Book of secrets page 47 revealed, algebra 2 houghton mifflin harcourt teacher edition pdf, in national treasure. Book of secrets is a 2007 american mystery adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film.
National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories that could be on page 47 of the president s book of secrets. Book of secrets is a 2007 mystery adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Released in 2004, national treasure was a promising movie with an inviting. Page 47 presidents book national treasure 2 answers. To read from page 47 in the presidents book would be life altering. Book of secrets wikipedia whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Jun 30, 2008 53 responses national treasure 2 book of secrets page 47. 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. National treasure book of secrets page 47, after finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. While the original clicked like a precisionmade chinese puzzle box, this one grinds along on star power, brilliant flashes and some fine adventure sequences. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51.
Book of secrets, the referred to page 47, but never said what was on it. A third film felt promising by when it was reported writers carlo bernard and doug miro had been hired and a script was in development at disney. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise. Washington yes, president barack obama has seen the fabled book of secrets from the national treasure film sequel. Director jon turteltaub said that the filmmaking team will take its time on a second national treasure sequel, 16 but disney has already registered the domains for and. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the presidents book. What are they talking about that s on page 47 of the president s book.
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. He also rebuffs the sequel theory, saying that the references to page 47 exist to show how much the president began to trust ben gates and to establish a closeness between the characters. In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. Ben convinces the president to reveal the location of the book, which is at the.
A couple of disney films from jerry bruckheimer that can be best described as the da vinci code meets indiana jones national treasure 2004 ben gates nicolas cage is the latest in a long line of the treasure hunter gates family. During one of their lectures, mitch wilkinson ed harris shows up with a missing page from john wilkes booth s diary that implicates their ancestor thomas gates being. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap.
Book of secrets, nicolas cage s character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. 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. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. 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. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise it was stated in the first films commentary that there were no plans for a sequel, but due to the first films impressive boxoffice performance, earning. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cage s character, predicting that nicholas cage s character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest.
I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. Book of secrets the junior novel was released on november 6, 2007. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of. May 31, 2019 i have spent the last 12 years waiting to know what was on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, and i will spend the next 12 refreshing the national treasure 2 wikipedia page until there is actual news under the possible sequel section. 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. Director jon turteltaub said that the team will take their time on a second national treasure sequel, 18 but disney has already registered the domains for and. 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. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer it was stated in the first films commentary that there were no plans for a sequel. After finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. It could be that the national treasure president beseeches ben, a man with a trusted. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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.
Director jon turteltaub said that the team will take their time on a second national treasure sequel, but disney has already registered the domains for and. What s on page 47 in the president s book of secrets. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 mystery adventure film. May 14, 2020 disney discovered gold a second time with 2007s national treasure. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of. National treasure tworeleased dec07is another wonderful entry in the franchise that,in my opinion, is every bit as good as the first one. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. Page 47 production talks have begun for installment 3 of the movie franchise national treasure, based on the president asking ben gates whats on page 47. 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. Though the second film ended with the question about page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, turteltaub responded in a press interview. Book of secrets mentions the mysterious page 47 of the presidents secret book, which could be whatever they decide it should be in national treasure 3.
Disney discovered gold a second time with 2007s national treasure. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. There was no novelization of the first movie, but a novelization of the second titled national treasure 2. Even though national treasure 3 hasnt happened yet, and perhaps never will, disney actually had the movie in active development until fairly recently. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets answers.
When ben s request to see the book is denied, he says he must kidnap the president. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life. Shooting of the film in london in the book, ben finds a picture of the missing plank from the desk and an entry by president coolidge, who found the plank in 1924, had it destroyed, and commissioned gutzon borglum to carve mount rushmore to erase the map s. I have spent the last 12 years waiting to know what was on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, and i will spend the next 12 refreshing the national treasure 2 wikipedia page until there is actual news under the possible sequel section. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets.
Book of secrets is an upcoming sequel to poohs adventures of national treasure. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. 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 he s freed. 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.
We have an idea of what national treasure 3 s story could be about. Request what is on page 47 of the president s 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. Area 51 has always been a pop culture designed as a distraction from the true location nowhere near nevada or wrightpart afb either. Though the second film ended with the question about page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, the new movie may or may not be a sequel. Treasure protector benjamin franklin gates returns in national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Book of secrets, nicolas cage s character ben gates is after the president of the united states book of secrets.
Mitch wilkinson, shows one of the 18 missing pages of john wilkes booths. Director jon turteltaub said that the filmmaking team will take its time on another national treasure sequel, but disney has already registered the domains for and. The president s book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets. 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. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president.