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Genre :

Action, Adventure

Release Date :

December 21, 2007

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Jon Turteltaub

Starring :

Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel, Ed Harris, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Bruce Greenwood, Helen Mirren, Alicia Coppola, Zachary Gordon

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

'National Treasure 3' Possibly Heading South

September 04, 2008 02:09:54

Words are "" is going to take place in the South. Fueling up the speculation over where the franchise's third installment will take place, , the leading man in both of the first "" movies, has revealed to MTV News, "There's been talk about doing it in the South, maybe in New Orleans."

Though Cage has suggested a particular location place for Benjamin Franklin Gates' new adventure, the truth of the matter is still questionable. Previously, an article on JimHillMedia.com has lit up a possibility that Gates and his family may be exploring even further south as they are speculated to go to Easter Island and beyond to find the legendary Atlantis.

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National Treasure: Book of Secrets Still the Reigning Box Office Champ

January 07, 2008 09:01:26

There is no surprise at the number one spot of the domestic box office as "" remains unbeatable. For the third weekend in a row, the Disney sequel managed to be the king of the three days weekend box office ended on Sunday, January 6, 2008.

Though experiencing a 43% declining of sales, Jon Turteltaub's action adventure film still earned $20 million. Additionally, in its third week, it is already gathering domestic gross of as much as $171 million and outshining the original "" that posted a final domestic gross of $173 million.

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The Sequel of National Treasure Still Reigned on Box Office

January 02, 2008 10:01:27

's fortune seekers film, "" has once more found golds in the theaters as it maintained the first spot on its second weekend box office ended December 30. Though seeing a declining of 20% from its first weekend preview, the adventure movie celebrated the end of 2007 and was still pushing its competitors aside by earning $ 35.7 million in only three days.

Additionally, in the five days weekend ended on the first day of 2008, the Jon Turteltaub's film also topped the chart with $ 54.5 million from 3,823 theaters. Hence, in total, the film has earned $ 142.9 million from the first day it was premiered. Apart from the domestic earning, the sequel film garnered significant coin in the international box office as well with $ 21 million at 3,000 theaters in 25 country for a two-week cume of $ 60 million.

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National Treasure Sequel Digs Gold at Weekend Box Office

December 24, 2007 10:12:32

Bringing back the joy of adventure on the big screen, "" easily repeated the success of its predecessor as it made a fantastic debut of $44.8 million to become the No.1 movie on weekend box office ended Sunday, December 23, 2007.

The sequel also scored great in its overseas run by collecting $22.3 million from 17 international markets, mostly in Asia, and is expected to take in more than the $173 million the original did when it opens in European regions in February 2008.

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A Glitzy New York Premiere for National Treasure: Book of Secrets

December 15, 2007 02:12:57

Celebrating the premiere of "" in New York, some starry cast members from the upcoming action adventure cheerfully got together once again to brighten the occasion, held on Thursday, October 13, 2007 at the city's famous Ziegfeld Theater.

Spotted to attend the glittering event were male lead , , , , , and , who opted to wear a red flowing dress for the occasion. Helmer Jon Turteltaub and producer Jerry Bruckheimer also showed up, both flashing wide smiles as photographers' camera captured their images.

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Extended National Treasure: Book of Secrets Clip Hits!

December 06, 2007 02:12:21

Action sequence arguably is always exciting to watch and Walt Disney Pictures sure is well aware of it. The studio has just launched an extended clip for its upcoming flick "", slated to hit theaters nationwide this month on date 21.

Running a little above three minutes, the piece presents a car chase sequence in which Ben Gates, played once more by , and company are being pursued by Jeb Wilkinson, portrayed by , along with his henchmen. Just after the sequence, a short footage from the movie can also be seen.

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Unlock a Secret Video for National Treasure: Book of Secrets!

November 27, 2007 04:11:05

Another game is on for fans of the upcoming "" after that of "The World's Biggest Treasure Hunt."

Walt Disney Pictures has brought up a video puzzle on the official YouTube channel for the action adventure. Watch the featured clips there to answer all of the five questions correctly and discover a secret video afterwards.

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New National Treasure: Book of Secrets Featurettes Hit

November 14, 2007 10:11:40

Giving different yet exciting look on its upcoming "", Walt Disney Pictures has delightfully launched not only one but two new featurettes for the flick, which will likely evoke your adventurous sense.

Both coming in a wide arrange of format, they are now available to reach via the links found at Aceshowbiz's National Treasure: Book of Secrets Trailer section or you can just simply grab it down below.

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New National Treasure: Book of Secrets Trailer Up Now

November 02, 2007 10:11:07

There's a lot to see now in our peek to the upcoming "" as Walt Disney Pictures has just released the next trailer for the highly-anticipated flick on the net.

Spinning way over two and a half minutes, the trailer can be accessed via Aceshowbiz's National Treasure: Book of Secrets Trailer page or just simply watch it below. It delightfully gives tons of new footage, including shots on new quests and clues while informing us that Ben Gates and company also appear to be #1 on the NSA, CIA, and FBI most wanted list.

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Win All-New Mercedes Benz in Book of Secrets Online Contest!

October 16, 2007 02:10:56

Getting interactive in promoting its upcoming movie of "", Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has launched an online contest called "The World's Biggest Treasure Hunt" which gives chance to win a grand prize of an all-new Mercedes-Benz C350.

Starting Monday, October 15, 2007, moviegoers everywhere can take the opportunity to participate in a multi-week treasure hunt game at the flick's site and may qualify to win unprecedented authentic treasure provided by Odyssey Marine Exploration. Winners will be announced on Entertainment Tonight during the show leading up to the picture's opening day on December 21, 2007.

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National Treasure: Book of Secrets Poster Launched

October 01, 2007 03:10:50

A new one-sheet for the anticipated "" has just been revealed on the net by now, which you can examine on the left.

Like most film artworks, the poster features its leading actor in, but strangely has him in a pose that is similar to the Statue of Liberty, holding a book in his left hand and a flaming torch in his right. Here Cage still plays Ben Gates, a role he previously portrayed in the flick's predecessor "" (2004).

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Full National Treasure: Book of Secrets Site Launched

September 15, 2007 03:09:34

Light your adventurous side up, folks, as the official website for "" has been fully launched by now.

Feel free to check out the trailer and image gallery as well as download wallpapers, AIM icon, and screen-savers featuring the characters from the flick. One that should not be missed is surely the "Gates' Challenge" game, in which you can test out just how great your decoding skills are.

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Have a Look on New National Treasure: Book of Secrets Production Stills

August 14, 2007 01:08:14

It's still couple of months ahead before moviegoers can witness the next adventure of Ben Gates in "", and for now, just try to preserve the anticipation through the new production stills of the movie.

The sequel to 2004's hit movie "", "Book of Secrets" marks the return of the principal cast from the original as well as director Jon Turteltaub while featuring new cast members that include , Bruce Greenwood, and . The latter has been learned to be unable to accept the invitation from Queen Elizabeth II, whom she portrayed in "", because she had to film her scenes for the flick.

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New National Treasure: Book of Secrets Trailer Goes Online

August 03, 2007 03:08:39

Providing next look on the upcoming movie, Walt Disney Pictures has put online a new trailer for "", which the studio previously premiered during its panel at this year's San Diego Comic-Con.

Just like most trailers these days, the clip, placed on Apple.com, is available in HD format besides those in high, medium, and low resolution, in the meantime giving the viewers a lot more hints about the plot of the action adventure.

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Disney Uncovers "Secrets" Teaser Trailer

May 25, 2007 02:05:51

Bringing up early look on its star-studded project of "", Walt Disney Pictures has delightfully posted a teaser trailer for the flick on the web.

Placed at Yahoo! Movies, the clip, as usual, can be seen in either standard or High Definition format, running around one minute fifty-five seconds.

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Helen Mirren and Ed Harris Read "Book of Secrets"

March 29, 2007 11:03:28

Finally, new names for "" sequel are submitted to join the principal cast members from the 2003 adventure flick. JoBlo has revealed that and have both reached agreement to take part in "."

Lining up with , , and who all are set to reprise their roles, Oscar-winner Mirren is billed to portray Emily Gates, the mother of Cage's character Ben Gates. JoBlo reported that she would help link her son to his family's connection to John Wilkes Booth and the mysterious Knights of the Gold Circle.

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Title Confirmed on "National Treasure" Sequel

January 03, 2007 12:01:23

At last the follow-up to adventure hit "" has its name now. Buena Vista Pictures, the studio producing the project, has confirmed that the title for the sequel will be "National Treasure II: The Book of Secrets" as it is set to hit theaters on December 21, 2007.

The title refers to the eighteen pages which are actually missing from a journal written by John Wilkes Booth, the man who assassinated the 16th U.S president Abraham Lincoln during his visit to attend a performance of "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865.

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Camera to Roll on "National Treasure 2" in January

November 02, 2006 01:11:00

Going one step further, "National Treasure 2" is in the brink to enter the production process. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed to MTV that the flick is getting underway to "start filming in January" with core cast members like and set to reprise their roles.

Still in the same occasion, the man also gave tidbits about the script of the second installment of the franchise, saying that it will be "another little treasure hunt" which "involves [Abe] Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth and 18 pages which are actually missing from [Lincoln's] diary."

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omg, i can't fucking wait!!!good lord so excited

posted by rock on NT &NT2 on Dec 01, 2006

it was sort of interesting, but very boring i thought, especially compared with the first one.

posted by I_Luv_Max on Jan 11, 2008

Iloved this movie it was great.Can not wait for the next one.

posted by fan in waiting on Mar 10, 2009