Hollywood Commercial Movies

Elza 2022-03-21 09:01:18

"National Treasure" is an American movie directed by the famous Hollywood director Joe Det Durbar. His famous works include the "National Treasure" series, "The Witcher Apprentice", "Return My Childhood" and so on. We watched the first work in the "National Treasure" series.
The Gates family is a famous family of adventurers. Ben (Nicholas Cage) learned of a shocking secret of their family when he was a child: the place where the national treasure was buried when the United States was founded is hidden in the "Declaration of Independence". Although his father didn't want him to be entangled in the treasure, Ben started the treasure hunt together with the computer expert Raleigh (Justin Barça). Although they had struggled to find an ivory pipe on the Charlotte. Ben's treasure hunt quickly reached a deadlock, and they needed the information behind the Declaration of Independence. At the same time, Ian (Sean Bing) also focused on this treasure. He sneaked into the National Books of the United States to find the secret of the treasure in the "Declaration of Independence" and pay for it. After learning about Ian’s sinister intentions, Dr. Abigail (played by Diane Kruger) of the library is determined to help Ben find the national treasure...
There are many real-life storylines in the movie, such as behind the Declaration of Independence The text, the Liberty Bell, the letter of Sirence Dugood, the Trinity Church, the Freemasonry, etc. The film screenwriter, through the very clever time and the organization of the storyline, makes these things that do exist properly appear in the movie, and perfectly integrate with the main body of the movie. Lead the protagonist to find the last treasure through some profound clues, and at the same time harvest his own love.
In this movie, there are characteristics common to most Hollywood movies: heroes and beauties. In the movie, Gates finally found the last treasure through the constant pursuit of treasures through hardships and dangers, completed the salvation of his own family and won the hearts of the beautiful women, and the story ended satisfactorily. Generally speaking, this film is a commercial success, and it is not a problem to attract the audience's attention and win the box office. However, compared with other commercial films, this film is not innovative in plot. It is still an old routine, which is a little regret.

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National Treasure quotes

  • Riley Poole: [sings] Where are you?

    Ben Gates: [walking out] Stop talking. Start the van.

    Riley Poole: [starts the van, looks up, and sees Abigail following Ben] Ben, the, uh, mean D- Declaration lady's behind you.

  • Riley Poole: [through clenched teeth] Stop chatting and get in the van.