Breeda Wool (Mass) is set for a key recurring role opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones in National Treasure, Disney Branded Television’s TV series for Disney+ produced by ABC Signature. The project, executive produced by the films’ producer Jerry Bruckheimer, director Jon Turteltaub and writers Marianne and Cormac Wibberley, is an expansion of the National Treasure movie franchise told from the point of view of young heroine Jess (Lisette Alexis) — a DREAMer in search of answers about her family — who embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to uncover the truth about the past and save a lost Pan-American treasure. Wool will play Kacey, a sarcastic, kick-ass henchwoman and Billie’s (Zeta-Jones) second-in-command. Wool co-stars in the critically acclaimed film, Mass, directed by Fran Kranz, and also stars in the soon-to-be-released, Ultrasound, from Magnolia Pictures. She previously starred in the Stephen King series, Mr. Mercedes from David E. Kelley. Most recently she wrapped a starring role on the film, Detained, opposite Abbie Cornish. She is repped by Bold Management & Production, Innovative Artists Agency, and attorney Karl Austen.
‘Uncharted': Is Magellan’s Lost Treasure Real?
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faberge eggs that supposedly belonged to Cleopatra, as introduced in “Red Notice,” never existed. But “Uncharted” is a bit different.Granted, it doesn’t deviate much from the standard treasure hunt plot.
Based on the PlayStation and Naughty Dog video games, “Uncharted” sees Nathan Drake and Sully going to a lot of different places, doing a whole lot of stunts along the way, and getting bamboozled by real and fake clues alike.But in this movie, they are indeed after a treasure that actually exists in the real world…kind of.The “Uncharted” film largely draws from the fourth game of the video game series: “Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End.” (It borrows some scenes from other installments in the franchise though, like the cargo plane scene. That comes from the third game).In reality, no, Ferdinand Magellan never went on a hunt for or found $5 billion worth of gold.
He did, as the movie said, go on a journey to circumnavigate the globe. He wasn’t looking for treasure though; he simply wanted to establish trade routes.“Uncharted” is also accurate in pointing out that Magellan never actually made it all the way around; he died on the journey.
But that’s mostly where the accuracies stop. From there, everything gets a bit tangential.In “Uncharted 4,” the Drakes and Sully are actually on the hunt for the treasure of Henry Avery, a pirate.
And he was in fact a real guy.Henry Avery went by many names during his time, but he is widely regarded as “The King of Pirates” (sorry, Keira Knightley). He’s one of the few pirate captains in history to ever get away with his treasure — most others were killed or arrested.In his most famous raid, back in September of 1695, Avery’s crew joined forces with other pirate ships, and came away with roughly
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