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. Movies about conspiracy theories are always intriguing because they challenge viewers to think creatively and solve clues. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. National treasure book of secrets opens this friday at theaters everywhere. Like the first film, book of secrets blends real history with conspiracy theories and outright fiction, presenting a series of clues that lead nicolas cages ben gates on a treasure. This book, published in 1982, includes 12 images and 12 verses which need correctly matched together in order to discover the locations of. To find proof of ones theories and then just as easily let it go without a second glance seems phony.
These and other texts depicted jesus teaching that reincarnation is real, that heaven and hell do not exist. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3. 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. Nicolas cage is terug als schatzoeker ben gates en dit keer moet hij een boek zien te vinden waarin alle amerikaanse staatsgeheimen. The georgia guidestones is a famous monument that is known for its bizarre inscriptions, which led to a number of conspiracy theories. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. 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. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life writer. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. Is the president secret book from national treasure. Book of secrets is nevertheless a colorful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. Jon turteltaub interview national treasure book of.
Its predecessor, 2004s national treasure was the first really fun, escapist entertainment that involved freemasons without depicting members of the fraternity as baldheaded, cat. Geen wonder dat disney al snel groen licht gaf aan national treasure. The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down. Book of secrets didnt shy away from conspiracy theories, and i think the national treasure 3 plot could benefit from a similar approach. What historical adventures could we see in national. Because, according to the theory, the cathars had copies of various texts sacred to them and not catholicism, including the book of the two principles, and the gospel of the secret supper. Its been 15 years since nicolas cage uttered that suicide mission of a statement in disneys national treasure, kicking off a conspiracy theoryladen quest for a. The story is developed in high pace, with likable characters and funny situations. Others believe there are hidden treasures in the room, an idea explored in nicholas cages national treasure. Is the president secret book from national treasure based on an actual conspiracy theory or completely made up for the plot. Book of secrets is an entertaining and full of action adventure that follows the style of indiana jones combined with da vinci code. James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. National treasure is back, and this time it has, um, a subtitle.
In an interview for the meg 2018, turtletaub said that disney was not sold on the story. No word yet about the plot, but since pirates of the caribbean 4 will be about the fountain of youth, i guess that the story national treasure 3 will revolve around something else. President 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. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. 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. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. The most popular conspiracy theories in america insider. 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. Page 47 presidents book national treasure 2 answers. The following is a brief summary of the content found in this pgrated actionadventure film. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. My fan theory is based upon the thought why did the president trust nicholas cages character in national treasure 2. 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.
Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code. Book of secrets, nicolas cage s character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the biggest coverups in american history. Like most masons who got themselves all atwitter when first viewing the masonic symbolladen trailer for national treasure. The movie opens with the shooting of bens greatgreatgrandfather, who succumbs to his wounds in front of his young son. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets.
Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. 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. However, fbi agent sadusky tracks ben to the library, and the three narrowly escape capture. 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. The secret of the secret by deidra and dustin white. Treasure hunter ben gates and his father are confronted with evidence that an ancestor of theirs helped assassinate abraham lincoln, so. At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider. Book of secrets, een vervolg dat ruim 300 miljoen dollar winst. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. 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. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. Book of secrets, was released in 2007 and improved on the first films box office return.
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. Ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2 that page 47 is lifealtering that promises a lot for national treasure 3. Its easy to envision a story like that unfold in which the president has caught wind of potentially lifechanging information contained within the guidestones. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. In his search he must peek into the presidents book of secrets to learn of the citys location. Why disney refuses to release national treasure 3 youtube. Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. Book of secrets bluray disc, 2008 at the best online prices at ebay. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life. National treasure national treasure 2 book of secrets. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Het is een vervolg op national treasure met nicolas cage. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2.
A few religious words and some colorful phrases are uttered, while a woman shows varying amounts of cleavage, and briefly kisses a. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in s diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of. National treasure 3 moves ahead from disney, jerry bruckheimer. The existence of the guidestones as an artifact from recent american history, which touch upon conspiracyladen ideas about humanity, feels appropriate for the presidents book of secrets as well as national treasure 3s story. Book of secrets was released on dvd, umd, and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 june 2, 2008 in the uk.
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