Hmm, let's see...
grandfather reveals family secret to grandson--blah blah, knights templar, blah blah freemasons, blah blah, great treasure brought to united states sometime around the american revolution.
lots of snow--gee, must be canada
explosion--nuff said
daring theft in the name of all that's good--product placement (is advertising for american tourist attractions considered product placement?)
thrilling car chase--not so thrilling
more product placement
thrilling foot chase--not bad all things considered
more product placement
blah blah blah ... good guys win (was there ever any doubt?)
did i mention that the bad guys are all brits (except one russian, good grief) with "unlimited resources" and the goods guys are all americans with no money, just their wits and good looks? no? well, there i mentioned it.
That's a really goo
d summing up of a movie actually. It worked quite well. Definitely sounds like one I'll avoid...sadly. I saw a preview for it somewhere and thought it looked good. Oh well...there's far too many that fall by that particular way-side.