National treasure: Pilgrimage Box
National treasure: Pilgrimage Box

National treasure: Pilgrimage Box

2007TV ShowEnded1 SeasonMandarin
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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users73%
Director: Jon TurteltaubGenres: Adventure, Action, Mystery, Family

Plot Summary

Benjamin Gates and his team race against time to find the lost City of Gold, El Dorado, by deciphering clues hidden on the legendary Presidential Book of Secrets. Their quest takes them across the globe, facing a ruthless rival treasure hunter who is also after the same prize.

Critical Reception

National Treasure: Book of Secrets received mixed reviews from critics but was a box office success, with many praising its fast-paced adventure and puzzle-solving elements. Audiences generally enjoyed the film's entertainment value and historical intrigue, though some found the plot convoluted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exciting chase sequences and elaborate historical puzzles.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and a lack of genuine suspense.
  • Seen as a fun, family-friendly adventure, albeit less original than its predecessor.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's continuation of the treasure-hunting theme and the historical puzzles, finding it an enjoyable and engaging adventure. Some viewers felt the plot was predictable or relied too heavily on coincidences.

Fun Fact

The film features a scene where the President of the United States is seen signing the Presidential Book of Secrets. In reality, there is no such book; the President's daily schedule and confidential information are handled through separate, classified systems.

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