Is National Treasure (2004) The Most Ridiculous Heist Film Ever Made?

Happy Fourth of July folks. What better way to deal with the existential dread of current US politics than to escape to the movies! This week we are diving into the over-the-top world of National Treasure! we are breaking down Nicolas Cage's quest to steal the Declaration of Independence, decipher Ben Franklin's magic glasses, and find America's greatest treasure....that was stolen from other cultures throughout history (womp womp). We discuss the movie's wild plot twists, historical inaccuracies, and why it might just be the most painfully American film ever made. So grab your lemon juice and magic spectacles - it's time to hunt for ill-gotten treasure! Mentioned In This Episode: 4th of July Movies Playlist- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmrw92zmCK5Xos9ADP7DksmFQkHFTbDXN Nothing But Trouble Review on The VHS Club - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r95Tol66Nyw JDubs Video Nasties - Review of In and Out (1997) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZKZyugxGM4 Get 20% OFF Manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code CINEMA20 at https://manscaped.com (affiliate link) We Want Your Feedback Help us shape the future of our podcast by sharing your valuable feedback! Take a moment to fill out our audience survey https://forms.gle/T2wHskEj7VecSaCA6   Find The Cinema Psychos Show on Youtube - 🔴 SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE and SMASH THAT BELL TO OBLIVION!  — https://www.youtube.com/@cinemapsychospod&Sub_Confirmation=1 Watch more episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@cinemapsychospod J Dub's Video Nasties (John's awesome movie channel)  - https://www.youtube.com/@JDUBSVIDEONASTIES/   Follow The Cinema Psychos Show on Socials ❤️‍🔥: Discord: https://discord.gg/7GZ9uuTJ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapsychosshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemapsychospod Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsychosShow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cinemapsychospod Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cinemapsychospod   Listen to The Cinema Psychos Show on: Spotify: https://rebrand.ly/0v6eeno Apple: https://rebrand.ly/j5nrkp7  Amazon: https://rebrand.ly/5x5hzng Goodpods: https://rebrand.ly/picstv6 OR LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP! https://cinemapsychosshow.com/follow   MAIN TITLE: "Red Alert"  AUTHOR: Jack Waldenmaier PUBLISHER: Music Bakery Publishing (BMI) WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED USE OF THE MUSIC CONTAINED IN THIS PRODUCTION IS SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. All copyrights, licensing, duplication and distribution rights are held exclusively by Music Bakery Publishing (BMI). 214-636-5887  musicbakery.com