It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. 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. Cage was on the tightlipped side during this interview, about spilling the beans when it comes to any big secrets in this new sequel. Nicolas cage plays a modern day treasure hunter whos so determined to clear his ancestors and thus his own name of wrongdoing in the past, that he breaks various laws to follow a series of cryptic clues, including briefly kidnapping the president of the united states. Rent nicolas cage movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Nicolas cages comic book collection was renowned as one of the most impressive celebrityowned collections of comic books. 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 national treasure 2 book of secrets. Jan 19, 2011 national treasure, released in 2004, we find cage playing amateur historian and treasure hunter benjamin gates who after deciphering a secret code on the back of the u. Why national treasure 3 is taking so long, according to. National treasure is a 2004 american adventure film released by walt disney pictures. Some are fans of certain films he has made, and some of others. Benjamin gates nicolas cage must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Nicolas cage on national treasure 2 empire magazine youtube.
Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code has inspired. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. In the early years of his career, cage starred in critically. This type of cipher uses numbers in groups of three, and these numbers correspond to positions of letters in a book. In this outing, gates learns of his own familys implication in the assassination of. The last entry for the series, 2007s national treasure. Nicolas cage is known to many as the treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates from disneys national treasure and national treasure. Nicolas cage, diane krueger, ed harris, harvey keitel, helen mirren. In 2004 nicolas cage starred in the adventure film national treasure, about a cryptologists hunt for treasure using a decoded copy of the declaration of independence as a guide. This photo of nicolas cage in kazakhstan is our new. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Nicolas cages latest national treasure sequel takes.
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Nicolas cage gets a pair of national treasure 2 costars. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon. Book of secrets would be nothing more than a cashin by disney and star nicolas cage. 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. Oscar nicolas cage has gone his way to avoid doing sequels to his own movies, but three years after national treasure, nicolas cage s ben gates is back, unraveling a mystery that goes back to the civil war and ends up kidnapping the president. 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. Nicolas cage signed national treasure prop, uacc, dvd. That particular cipher was made famous by nicolas cages national treasure movies. But nic cage hasnt carried a bona fide liveaction megahit since the second national treasure. National treasurenational treasure 2 book of secrets dvd. Nicolas cage in an exclusive interview with the rake, the oscar winner talks to nick scott about tripping with felines, las vegass tragic night, and how he has been in on the joke this entire time. The star score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies based on box office in the current year and two preceding years. Nicolas cage, lindsay gibb makes the argument that nicolas cage is an actor of genius who has made deliberate choices to pursue his art.
In 2008, director jon turteltaub said that the filmmaking team would take its time on another national treasure sequel. Nicolas cage the nephew of famous director francis ford coppola, he has appeared in close to 60 films, notable highlights being faceoff 1997 and ghost rider 2007. This particular national treasure book of secrets collection includes. 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 2007 starring nicolas cage and justin bartha on dvd and bluray. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. It isnt the only highquality film on this weeks list, with detective chinatown 3, zombi child, and even a secondary vod release piquing my. It is the first film in the national treasure film series and stars nicolas cage, harvey keitel, jon voight, diane kruger, sean bean, justin bartha and christopher plummer. National treasure, released in 2004, we find cage playing amateur historian and treasure hunter benjamin gates who after deciphering a secret code on the back of the u. A screenused original prop treasure coin from walt disneys national treasure. Book of secrets, but it turns out the oscarwinning actor dabbles in treasure hunting in his personal life. Knowing proves nicolas cage is boxoffice treasure film. National treasurenational treasure 2 book of secrets blu.
National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. Nicolas cage and his acting roles can inspire great debates among film fans. When a missing page from the diary of abraham lincolns assassin, john wilkes booth, surfaces, one of bens ancestors is implicated as a conspirator in the murder. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Jan 24, 2018 this week, mike and mike discuss nicolas cages role in 2007s national treasure. 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. Helen mirren, left, nicolas cage, center, and diane kruger star in national treasure. The movies are like one part da vinci code, one part oceans. December 21, 2007 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. National treasurenational treasure 2 book of secrets. When a missing page from the diary of abraham lincolns assassin, john wilkes booth, surfaces, one of bens ancestors is implicated as a.
Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub, nicolas. 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. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce. National treasure 2 book of secrets dvd movie nicolas cage. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Not really too sure of the why, but my god the man drives me insane. Starring nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, helen mirren and jon voight, national treasure. Nov 01, 2008 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.
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. 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. However, its now been almost 9 years since national treasure. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. Book of secrets was released, and the franchises star nicolas cage has admitted that were still nowhere nearer to it becoming a. Cage is known for his prolificacy, appearing in at least one film per year, nearly every year since 1980 with the exception of 1985 and 1991. Search, discover and share your favorite national treasure gifs. But his latest global treasure hunt definitely has something to do with abraham lincolns assassination, the diary of john wilkes booth, and a skeleton or two in his character ben gates mystery closet. Most often the numbers refer to line, word, and letter. In an extensive, careerspanning interview with the new york times, cage reveals to reporter david marchese he once went on a reallife. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2.
In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to. Mar 31, 2009 knowing proves nicolas cage is boxoffice treasure. National treasure collection the movie database tmdb. He has performed in leading roles in a variety of films, ranging from romantic comedies and dramas to science fiction and action movies. Aug 31, 2017 and even the second movie, national treasure. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the final clue in a. Nicolas cage has a new movie coming out, and judging by its first trailer, released today, its yet another installment in the national treasure franchise. National treasure 2 book of secrets in this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure, nicolas cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire ben franklin gates. In the early years of his career, cage starred in critically acclaimed. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub. Oscar nicolas cage has gone his way to avoid doing sequels to his own movies, but three years after national treasure, nicolas cages ben gates is back, unraveling a mystery that goes back to the civil war and ends up kidnapping the president.
That being said, i did eventually watch the first national treasure and actually loved it. Lionsgate has set a march 19, 2021 widerelease date for the unbearable weight of massive talent, the meta action comedy that stars nicolas cage as a version of himself. Nicolas cage national treasure book of secrets interview. 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. May 25, 2016 however, its now been almost 9 years since national treasure. Apr, 2017 how nicolas cage became the directtovideo king. The silver screen saint of freemasonry nicolas cage. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. In national treasure 2 book of secrets 2008, nicolas cage reprises his role as artefact hunter and archaeologist, ben franklin gates. It was written by jim kouf and the wibberleys, produced by jerry bruckheimer and directed by jon turteltaub. Nicolas cage, jon voight, harvey keitel, diane kruger, sean bean genre. This week, mike and mike discuss nicolas cages role in 2007s national treasure. This graph shows nicolas cages score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight.
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