"Rotten Tomatoes Is Wrong" About… National Treasure << Rotten Tomatoes – Movie and TV News
National Treasure He stole the Declaration of Independence, but he couldn't steal critics' hearts: Is Nicolas Cage's fun Indy rip-off really all that Rotten? (Photo by (c) Touchstone/courtesy Everett Collection) How can a movie as deliriously fun as the Nic-Cage-does-Indiana-Jones romp National Treasure end up at the green end of the Tomatometer? It’s the kind of mystery that only… well… Nic-Cage-as-Indiana-Jones – a.k.a. treasure hunter and history buff Ben Gates – could solve. Despite an almost universal shrug from critics upon its release – the movie is Rotten at 46% on the...