Sophisticated, romantic and delightfully hilarious, kiss me, kate boasts a sparkling cole porter score and a brilliant book from sam and bella spewack. The show begins in the 1940s at baltimores victoria theatre, where fred graham is about to open shrew, his new musical version of the taming of the shrew. Book of secrets is a bit better with better characters. The story involves the production of a musical version of william shakespeares the taming of the shrew and the conflict on and offstage between fred graham, the shows director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his exwife lilli vanessi.
Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. At the end of national treasure 2, the president post kidnapping pulls ben aside and asks him if he saw page 47 in the book of secrets. But instead of looking for good books or classic books we try and find. 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 pop classics book 5 lindsay gibb. Well go so far as to say that national treasure could just as easily have been made 50 years ago. The first movie was good enough and successful enough that maybe it deserves a sequel, but how will they do it.
This artifact is part of the museum collection of the national park service, maintained at fords theatre national historic. Book of secrets brings the hunt to dvd and bluray on may 20th feb 15, 2008. Fun indiana jones rip off, an improvement on its predecessor with better character moments. Book of secrets wallpaper to use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser provides in the rightclick popup menu. Book of secrets premiere lisa collins interviews timothy v. Porter wrote kiss me, katehis twentyfirst broadway showin the midst. Dorothy kingsley screenplay, sam spewack book as samuel spewack 1. Book of secrets, which is eerily similar to the first film.
Dec 21, 2007 the hyperactive sequel national treasure. Along with his friends, riley and abigail, he will have to travel from the streets of paris to the middle of the united states to find a book that could revealone of americas greatest secrets and treasures. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Shes got a smile that reminds me of childhood memories. Mt rushmore is in the 2nd one, national treasure, book of secrets. An outstanding ensemble cast propels kiss of death. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. Inspired by the taming of the shrew, it tells the tale of. A charming homage to the sparkling wit of shakespeare and an irresistible celebration of the joy and madness of working in theatre, cole porters witty, jazzinflected score features hit after hit, with showstopping numbers including another opnin another. Everything wrong with national treasure book of secrets duration.
A fair fight makes kiss me, kate lovable again the new. Feb, 2015 kiss me kate is book six in the english brothers series by katy regnery. 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 landmarks in order to protect the treasure. Book of secrets, although the writers have managed to have fun with many accounts we are familiar with in american history, such as the lincoln assassination plot. To use this national treasure 2 picture as your desktop wallpaper, rightclick with your mouse on the picture and then select set as windows wallpaper or set as background, or whatever similar option your particular browser provides in the rightclick popup menu. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to france and great britain. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. Oscar r winner nicolas cage national treasure, ghost rider. Simon callow, nicolas cage, kate winslet, jane horrocks. Murphy, lynda carter, ty burrell, nicolas cage, jon voight, michael maize, jon turteltaub, and diane kruger at the. Dec 20, 2007 there is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure.
National treasure book of secrets 2007 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage as benjamin gates, the treasurehunting historian. Several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. National treasure book of secrets keystone forum tripadvisor. Hd\hqmovie screencaps gallery all updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed top rated my favorites searchall updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed.
Ever so often i get the movies out to watch them again as i love them so much. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub. Kiss me, kate book by samuel and bella spewack music and lyrics by cole porter directed by victoria bussert contents 2 the 411 3 asl 4 fyi 5 hth 6 f2f. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. This image depicts the first written page from an 1864 appointment book which john wilkes booth used as a diary after he shot president lincoln.
Kiss me kate 1953 even though this movie was originally shown in theatres in 3d with special glasses provided, we are airing the flat version. The art of aspiration in kiss me, kate and be more chill the. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Escape from monticello the virginia mysteries book 8 steven k. National treasure therefore the treasure is real duration. Hd\hqmovie screencaps gallery all updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed top rated my favorites searchall updates galleries navigation home login album list last uploads last comments most viewed top rated my favorites search. Kiss me, kate is not available to book, please sign up to our newsletter for updates and offers on forthcoming and available shows. Book of secrets, and its not nearly as musty as the script. James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. 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 this rousing adventure film takes place in the present and sports any number of uptotheminute gadgets and gimmicks, its firmly rooted in the highadventure style of an earlier era.
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. The ugly truth movie quote with katherine heigl and gerard butler. Opera norths awardwinning production of cole porters broadway comedy classic comes to london for the very first time. Soon ben finds himself on a different kind of hunt. Me and my sister have had an on going book club for a few years now. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. View a 1280 x 1024 pixels version of the above wallpaper picture. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Mystery on church hill the virginia mysteries book 2 steven k. Book of secrets makes no attempt to disguise its sources. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns. We all know nicholas cage is nutsbut i am asking about books similar to the premise of secrets hidden by the founding fathers, free masons, etc.
Hidden secrets of money mike maloney s1 e9 fall of empires. Ben and his father, patrick, learn that their ancestor, thomas gates, may have been involved in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Diane kruger was born diane heidkruger in algermissen, near hildesheim, germany, to mariatheresa, a bank employee, and hansheinrich heidkruger, a computer specialist. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. Book of secrets nicolas cage jon voight harvey keitel 2007 a page from the diary of john wilkes booth implicates ben gates nicolas cage greatgreat grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of. 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 filmyzilla hollywood hindi dubbed mp4 hd full movies. Books similar to the premise of the movie national treasure. The popular sequel will be available in onedisc, twodisc and bluray editions. 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 takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the. Also stream national treasure book of secrets on your mobile, tablets and ipads. Kiss me kate is a 1953 metrogoldwynmayer film adaptation of the broadway musical of the same name.
Sep 17, 2014 grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Book of secrets on dvd 786936735390 from disney buena vista. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub, nicolas. Kathryn grayson and howard keel in kiss me kate 1953 kurt kasznar and. Book of secrets stars nicolas cage, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min, and received a score of. Staring nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger and helen mirren. I was not pleased with some of the clothing chosen for abigail, mostly because of the low necklines. There is a scene where they all meet up on the steps of the presidential trail, then supposedly climb to the top of mt rushmore, where behind the carvings they find a lake. Opera north present kiss me, kate at the london coliseum. To which ben replies, i think i can help you with that. Kiss me, kate is a musical written by bella and samuel spewack with music and lyrics by cole.
Here is a movie that proves that violence, foul language, and sex are not required in order to make a good, enjoyable film. Disney, if you dont release national treasure 3 soon ill. 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. With a book by samuel and bella spewack, and a score that is often considered one of cole porters crowning achievements, kiss me, katehas long been one of broadways musical gems. Book of secrets is a brilliantly depicted story of the history of a nation told by treasure hunter benjamin gates, whose family spent generations searching for. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure. National treasure by jon turteltaub jon turteltaub. Bella spewack was pressured to share credit with samuel spewack, her. Like its predecessor, this outing functions as kind of a lowrent variation on the indiana jones films, and bears the distinct highgloss production stamp of jerry bruckheimer. Although i have seen the theatre treasure kelli ohara on broadway only a. National treasure isnt exactly citizen kane, so an easier read from an author like dan brown seems like an appropriate analogue. I f you are a fan of the original national treasure and you enjoyed the first movie, i know you will completely enjoy this second installment there is really not much that is truth in the story of national treasure.
They go to the black hills to search for the lost city of cebola. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. Everything wrong with national treasure in minutes or less duration. Graced with some extra star wattage courtesy of helen mirren and. Kiss me, kate is a musical written by bella and samuel spewack with music and lyrics by cole porter.
National treasure is everything the da vinci code wanted to be and isnt. While ben gates is presenting new information about john wilkes booth and the 18 pages missing from booths diary, a man by the name of. Shortly following the release of national treasure. A musical extravaganza featuring the witty tunes of cole porter, kiss me kate 1953 is a remake of shakespeares the taming of the shrew. She studied ballet with the royal ballet in london before an injury ended her career. Nicolas cage and diane kruger in national treasure nicolas cage, disney s. Dorothy kingsleys screenplay, which was nominated for a writers guild of america award, was adapted from the musicals book by. Murphy, alicia coppola, armando riesco, albert hall, joel gretsch, christian camargo, brent briscoe, billy unger, michael manuel, brad rowe, jon turteltaub, based on characters created by jim kouf. Welsh national operas kiss me, kate by simon rees, 01 october 2016 kiss me, kate has a great score and great lyrics, and a somewhat indifferent plot the book is by samuel and bella spewack laced with quantities of shakespeare, lifted from one of his less attractive plays, the taming of the shrew. 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.
National treasure book of secrets official trailer. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. Cage, jon voight, and justin bartha in national treasure. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been. National treasure high quality movie screencaps gallery. 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. There is an actual book of secrets buried in national treasure. This is such a unique story of two starcrossed teenagers, deeply in love but torn apart by their feuding families, only to reunite twelve years later and try to unravel the secrets that have been kept hidden all these years. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Jul 15, 2014 the 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. From the plot to the casting to its complete the da vinci code meets indiana jones ripoff nature, the flick places nic cage in one ludicrous scenario after another and does it in such a lighthearted tone that you cant help but get sucked in by this slick and schlocky hollywood product. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. Nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce greenwood, ty burrell, michael maize, timothy v.
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