| One of the surprise blockbusters of 2004, National | | | | Templar and the Masons that hold the key to a |
| Treasure evokes images of the Indiana Jones trilogy | | | | treasure of unimaginable consequences from the era |
| with its adventurous search for a mysterious hidden | | | | of the Crusades while doing so with the aid of a |
| treasure. But more than likely, the film is the result of | | | | beautiful woman curator of the very archive which |
| the massive commercial success of a "quest for the | | | | holds the crucial clues to its discovery, all while an evil |
| holy grail" novel entitled The Da Vinci Code. Since its | | | | competitor who seeks the treasure for himself follows |
| release, Dan Brown's book has sold over twenty million | | | | on his heels - whew! is a plot device that's eerily similar |
| copies, and its plot of a historian turned treasure hunter | | | | to Dan Brown's bestseller. |
| who uncovers ancient clues put in place by the Knights | | | | |