May 30, 2008

National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets

This story began in 1865 at Washington D.C, five days after the end of the civil war. Thomas Gates has been asked for helping to decode a puzzle. When Thomas knows the puzzle is about a treasure map, he got shot after he rip out the code from booth diary and throw it to the fire. In the other room, President Lincoln has been shot.

Present day, Benjamin Gates is in the middle of presentation about the civil war in 1865 when somebody who called Mitch Wilkinson asks a question about the missing page from booth diary. Mitch tells that the night when Lincoln was shot, it was Thomas who called the meeting. A meeting to plan the assassination of Lincoln. Mitch says that because he has evidence, the missing page from booth diary. Of course, Benjamin and his father, Patrick Gates don’t accept the accusation. Benjamin tries to find other evidence to prove that his great grandfather is not a killer. All of the evidence that he and his father looking for are lead them back to the treasure map.

The bright side is when Benjamin finds the first code that placed in the statue of Liberty, France. When he finds it, that code leads him to the other code. The second code is placed in to the twin resolute desk. The one is in the Buckingham Palace, England. In the meantime, the FBI is followed the case between the Gates and the Wilkinson. Mitch here is playing the dirty way. He taps Patrick’s phone, to know every step that Benjamin takes and when Benjamin go to England, he is right behind him.

Benjamin finds the second code in wood plank which in old language and asks his mother’s help to translate it. Now, is time to find the next code in the other resolute desk. The desk is in the White House. When he gets there, the plank is gone. The plank photographed and then destroyed. The photograph is placed in the President’s Book. To see the book Benjamin has to kidnap the President. After that he becomes a Wanted.

After they collect all of the code, they go to the Rushmore Mountain. Mitch goes too, after he kidnap Benjamin’s mother. They search the treasure together. After pass trough a few trap, finally they find the treasure. The City of Gold. But, they have to go immediately because the water is going up. Mitch Wilkinson sacrifices himself to save Benjamin and others. Mitch Wilkinson only wants that his name is one of the treasure founders.

The End

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