Jan 18, 2020 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 was given. 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. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in. So it s possible another recent event was mentioned and it was on page 47. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. The only way youll ever see that book is if you get elected president.
Jun 25, 2011 the one where the president of the united states asks benjamin gates about what he thought about page 47 in the presidents book. Jan 20, 2020 nic cage has played a lot of roles but he has never played president. Book of secrets, benjamin gates must locate the presidential book of secrets. Apr 09, 2021 with so many possibilities surrounding the plot of the movie, whatever it ends up being, it has to feature the contents of page 47 of the presidents book. Book of secrets is back with historian, benjamin franklin gates, and his friends. Feb 24, 2021 while there, he had the chance to speak to the president alone. Ben is also the paternal grandson of john adams gates.
This time he must follow the clues left behind in john wilkes booths diary and prove that one of his ancestors did not take part in the assassination president abraham lincoln. National treasure 3 could be in the works kiro 7 news. Riley poole when he meets abigail, thinking she was a he. While the original clicked like a precisionmade chinese puzzle box, this one grinds along on star power, brilliant flashes and some fine adventure sequences. 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. John raleigh gates john raleigh gates is the main character in the novel, midnight ride. He is a treasure hunter, a tradition which has been followed by six generations of his family. When benjamin gates parents first reach the city of gold and see the other characters, they yell to each other. Ben also ensures mitch receives joint credit for the find. But what about this mysterious page 47 of the book of secrets. Jan, 2008 in president book in page 47 is make benjamin gates could found the golden city. National treasure tv series officially confirmed at disney plus. President of the united statessrc 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. What was on page 47 of the presidents book in national.
I know that jerry bruckheimer who produced national treasure 1 and 2 would like to. At a young age, his grandfather tells him the legend of the hidden treasures of the founding fathers of the usa. The family myth is that the founding fathers of the united. The sequel to 2004s national treasure, it reunited director jon turtletaub with stars nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and harvey keitel. A couple of disney films from jerry bruckheimer that can be best described as the da vinci code meets indiana jones with a side order of assassins creed though the films do predate the games a bit by a few years national treasure 2004 ben gates nicolas cage is the latest in a long line of the treasure hunter gates family. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. On the dvd commentary, director jon turteltaub thrice says something about the contents of page 47, but his microphone fails mysteriously all three times. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover benjamin s.
Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. And the historian treasurer hunter replies that it s lifealtering. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book. Book of secrets that has the president talking to nicolas cages character, benjamin gates. Jun 30, 2008 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.
It is the first film in the national treasure franchise and stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, sean bean, jon voight, harvey keitel, and christopher plummer. This would be a fun film to use in a social studies course after watching the first film or a unit on the presidents. 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. Feb 01, 2008 the one where the president of the united states asks benjamin gates about what he thought about page 47 in the president s book. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. On its viewer was a snapshot of page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. 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. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. Gates deciphers a partial encryption burned into the page from the. A collection of documents for presidents eyes only. Presidential commission, a national treasure fanfic fanfiction. We are given onscreen confirmation that area 51 content in fact exists within the book of secrets, making it the only confirmed possibility for what could be contained on page 47.
Jess morales is symbolically taking the torch from benjamin gates, national. View the profiles of professionals named benjamin gates on linkedin. Hopefully, whoever plays the younger gates can still bring that wild and loose energy that cage is. Something major is on page 47 of the book of secrets one of the biggest mysteries in the national treasure cinematic universe is what is on page 47 of the titular book of secrets from the second movie. Book of secrets is a 2007 american actionadventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Thomas rips several pages from the diary and throws them in the fireplace. His gaze and his thoughts, however, wandered distantly.
Disney register domain names, hinting at future movies. Third film or not, let s imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. And of course, the information which is contained on page 47 is. Thus he gave us an entertaining with an actionpacked movie in return. For those who need a refresher course on the film franchise, historian benjamin gates played by cage hatches elaborate heists with his.
Their name, which was also the name of one the entrances into the original city of jerusalem, was chosen as a tribute to him. His interest in the past comes from his own family lineage, as his ancestors had roles in some of americas historic events. Benjamin gates client processing representativebank loan. He jumps in, and discovers a letter from the president. Benjamin franklin gates born in 1964 is the main character in the 2004 film national treasure, and the 2007 sequel national treasure. Dec 21, 2007 treasure protector benjamin franklin gates returns in national treasure. 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.
Before benjamin left, the president asked him to do a favor for him by taking a look at page 47 of the book of secrets. This time, gates nicolas cage is joined not only by technogadget hound riley poole justin. The president of the united states bruce greenwood and benjamin gates nicolas. National treasure 2 what is on page 47 of the presidents secret. Having done the first two films, turtletaub recently directed two episodes.
He is the son of patrick henry gates and emily appleton. His grandfather teaches him that the men and women of american history buried the treasure somewhere within the country, and have hidden highly cryptic clues throughout various lands within the nations. 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. Ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2 that page 47 is lifealtering. The thing is, the first two national treasure movies were both. The president then pardoned gates for the kidnapping and asked him to assist with page 47 of the presidents secret book. 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 3 gallery ben gates is a welleducated history fanatic with a mavericks sense of adventure.
What was on page 47 of the presidents book in national treasure 2 disneys national treasure. 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. In addition to his mission to restore his familys name, gates is advised by the president of the united states to read page 47. He, along with his sister rebecca, are the main characters in the novel, westward bound, which takes place in 1803.
Dana shares his hopes for the recently announced national. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Ben then deduces that the only way to ask the president about the book alone. The last scene shows riley walking down the street when he sees his towed car. Abigail chase is an archivist at the national archives and also helped find two of the most famous treasures of all time, the templar treasure and the lost city of gold. Jerry bruckheimer is reportedly producing the upcoming film, people reported. Speculation arises over a final scene in national treasure. Presidents book of secrets conspiracy theory unexplained. Everything you need to know about national treasure tv show. The nicolas cagefronted franchise features the actor as benjamin gates, a historian. Page 47 composed by trevor rabin from the national treasure 2.
What do you make of the last scene of book of secrets. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second film of the national treasure film series. 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. This president of the united states is a man who was kidnapped and later helped ben gates in 2007 by leading him to the presidents secret book. The roots of his familys treasure hunting obsession went further back that he had imagined. Benjamin decides to attend a birthday party for the president at mount vernon. He also told benjamin that the book was kept in the library of congress. I mean, remember when gates famously stole the declaration of. 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. National treasure is a 2004 adventure film from walt disney pictures written by jim kouf, ted elliott, terry rossio, cormac wibberley, and marianne wibberley, produced by jerry bruckheimer, and directed by jon turteltaub. The president then asks ben about what he read on page 47 of the book of secrets. Why did the president still send the fbi after benjamin gates. Why would the president ask ben to look at page 47 when he has access to.
At the very end of the film, he calls the contents of page 47 life altering, when describing them to the president. Ben s last words on the subject give us another hint. Benjamin franklin gates is the protagonist of the national treasure film series. Adam benjamin gates adam benjamin gates is the son of john raleigh gates. Benjamin franklin gates sat alone in his fathers house fingering the opened cell phone in his hand. Because there is no mention in national treasure 2 when exactly entries stopped being made in the president s book of secrets, and some stillrecent events, including the watergate tapes, were mentioned in the film. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. What was on page 47 was a big cliffhanger at the end of the book of secrets, and one of the reasons why fans want a sequel so bad is to find out just what gates saw when he read it. The president also tells ben to read page 47 along with the information he needs. Jan 06, 2008 the gates family name is sullied by black market dealer mitch wilkinson ed harris who claims that benjamin gates great grandfather, patrick gates, was the mastermind behind the lincoln assassination based on a missing, partially burned page of john wilkes booths diary.
Something important on this page, as the president of the united states asked benjamin franklin gates to look at it and then report back to him. The one where the president of the united states asks benjamin gates about what he thought about page 47 in the presidents book. 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 only person who knows the location of the book is the president of the united states. A disney spokesman did not respond to the magazines request for.
The sequel ended with the characters looking at page 47 of a secret book. They yell ben and nicholas cage yells jon presumably jon voight instead of dad. Feb 11, 2018 this theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Abigail chase reteam with riley poole and, now armed with a stack of longlost pages from john wilkes booths diary, ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. The president then asks ben about what he read on page 47 of the book of secrets, to which ben replies, its lifealtering, sir. 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. Benjamin ben franklin gates, is a member of a family of treasure hunters. Jan 16, 2008 gates clears his familys name with the discovery and is cleared of all charges when the president tells everyone that ben saved his life.
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. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe well. National treasure 2 book of secrets page 47 teaser trailer.
And the historian treasurer hunter replies that its life. Why national treasure 3 taking much longer to release. The benjamin gate was a south african christian rock band formed in 1998 by friends of musician ben herbert following his death in a traffic collision. Thomass greatgreatgrandson ben gates delivers a lecture on the story at a. We know cages quest will start on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets.
In national treasure 2, the president asks ben gates to look at page 47 of the secret book, and later says that it was life altering or something. Everything you need to know about national treasure tv. An assist that helped gates clear his ancestors name and find cibola, the city of gold. The president asks him what he thought of page 47 in the book, and gates replies that its life altering, and thats all you get. 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.
View benjamin gates profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Bon nous allons savoir ce qui est ecrit sur cette fameuse page dans benjamin gates 3. Mackinac island, site of the 1982 romance somewhere in time, has become a. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel. At the end of disneys sequel, the president asks nic cages benjamin franklin gates to turn to page 47 of the titular book of secrets, which inspires the hero to say the information within is. Later, the president revealed to benjamin that the book of secrets did exist. At the end of the movie, the president asks ben if he can help him with what was on page 47.
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