Alcon entertainments action adventure film the book of eli is a warner bros. When eli and solara are in his room for the night there is a movie poster on the wall behind them for a similar post apocalyptic movie. He is thrown into another world after a car accident. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. With the hughes brothers the book of eli opening this friday, warner bros. Net movies tv shows sound effects video games people misc request store links about this site twitter. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road with its ashladen wastelands and crazed cannibals. The book of eli dvd 2009 this is probably one of the most highly underrated movies of 2010 due to the overwhelming surge of 3d films brought on by avatar which was out. The book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. Carnegie gary oldman threatens solaras mila kunis mother, claudia jennifer beals, to gain information about elis bible. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Atticus ross, the producer and musician who collaborated with trent reznor on four nine inch nails albums, founded the group 12 rounds and produced the perry farrell single go all the way into the twilight for twilight, is the one chosen to supply the original score for the hughes brothers much anticipated postapocalyptic adventure the book of eli.
He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his names sake. Atticus ross, the producer and musician who collaborated with trent reznor on four nine inch nails albums, founded the group 12 rounds and produced the perry farrell single. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel. The book of eli stars denzel washington as a lone wanderer, making his away across a postnuclear holocaust america, scavenging and scraping to survive and well adept at it. By patti maguire armstrong patti maguire armstrong is an awardwinning author and was the managing editor and coauthor of. The book of eli stars denzel washington in a postapocalyptic thriller set 30 years after a final war has turned much of earth into an ashy wasteland. The hughes brothers, of menace ii society and from hell fame, are in charge here, with denzel washington as eli, a powerful desert warrior on a. The film falls in the post apocalyptic dystopian genre, and as such has similarities with many other similar films, novels, and. Thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington marches across the ruined landscape, carrying hope for humanitys.
By patti maguire armstrong patti maguire armstrong is an awardwinning author and was the managing editor and coauthor of ascension press bestselling amazing grace series. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. He wanders into a makeshift town where a sadistic villain gary oldman desperately wants the book. Eli has in his possession the last surviving bible in the world, and he is on a mission he believes was given to him by god, to head west to where it will be. Eli denzel washington barters with an engineer tom waits for a charge but doesnt trust him enough to leave the device unattended.
Jesus and the book of eli part 1 worldviews, worship. The book of eli falls prey to several of the problems that the road had, and while it wasnt as big a failure as that film, its still a lot of apocalyptic wasteland to get through. Establishing its storytelling rules clearly and well, the film simply is. The book of eli certainly brings to mind that other monstrosity among american postapocalyptic films, i am legend, which also weds the genres conventions with religious nonsense. The book of eli2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. Does this imply that he is blind and has been living completely by faith his entire life or is the punchline of the movie that he is the simply the last living man on earth who can read braille. He is thrown into a world where jesus christ was not born 2,000 years ago, but born in todays society. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton.
Eli by bill myers goodreads meet your next favorite book. Denzel portrays the title character of eli, a mysterious man who walks around around a destroyed world carrying a book he believes can save humanity. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the west coast of. The book of eli is a tough one to call you may find yourself liking or disliking it based on your particular point of view. Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away.
Jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. Rent the book of eli 2010 starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. When solara hijacks the suv after leaving george and marthas, there are mountains that disappear from shot to shot. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque countryside has become a desolate and violent wasteland, one man denzel washington fights to protect that sacred tome that could hold the key to the survival of the human race in this futuristic thriller from filmmaking duo albert and allen hughes from hell and dead presidents. See more ideas about the book of eli, post apocalypse and post apocalyptic. Solara mila kunis attacks carnegies gary oldman men and makes an escape, killing redridge ray stevenson in the process. After she grabs the grenade and stands in the middle of the road, they are back. Jan 14, 2010 alcon entertainments action adventure film the book of eli is a warner bros. When eli denzel washington is ambushed by a group of hijackers, he shows them whos boss. Right after carnegie yells go back, you can see mountains in front of them. Eli has in his possession the last surviving bible in the world, and he is on a mission he believes was given to him by god, to head west to where it will be safe.
This book by bill myers, eli follows the story of a tv journalist named conrad davis. The original soundtrack and score for the motion picture the book of eli, was composed by atticus ross, who has worked with the hughes brothers on two previous occasions. Feb 22, 2014 jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. The book of eli dvd 2009 this is probably one of the most highly underrated movies of 2010 due to the overwhelming surge of 3d films brought on by avatar which was out around the same time of this film. That background might render the book of eli controversial for some religious literalists. The book of eli 2010 view all the book of eli sound clips trailer.
The book of eli 2010 solara makes a stand scene 810. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Washington plays eli, a laconic man journeying westward across america to carry a sacred book to safety, hoping that it will restore mankind and bring a better future. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. The book of eli original score atticus ross allmusic. Dec 1, 2012 the book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 dec 1, 2012 the book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 dec 1, 2012 the book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 stay safe and healthy. The book of eli denzel washington gary oldman mila kunis 2010 a lone warrior denzel washington faces many dangers as he carries hope for humanitys redemption across a postapocalyptic wasteland. In the movie the book of eli we discover at the end that the bible eli has been carrying the entire movie is written in braille. Svaki mjesec posjeti nas vise od 4 500 000 surfera. Now by the time of the movie, books are extremely rare and eli has the last copy of the bible, that happens to be written on braille. Jan 01, 2000 this book by bill myers, eli follows the story of a tv journalist named conrad davis.
The film opens with a really riveting scene, slowly panning across a wooded area covered in ash, and with more ash still falling from the sky. The book of eli 2010 silhouette slaughter scene 210. On book of eli, the main antagonist believes he could dominate other cities and people with a certain book, and has some sort of devotion for them, just as someone that would hoard books on fahrenheit 451. Only one other man gary oldman understands the power of what eli carries, and he is determined to take it for himself. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Eli bumps the bottom step with his foot before going up the porch steps of the couples house, presumably to gauge where the steps are credit to jeremyogles. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. The book of eli 2010 the braille bible scene 910 movieclips duration. Green zone is the top dvd rental in its first week on the shelves. Kimberly elise at an event for the book of eli 2010. Eli is hebrew for my god, and the bibles eli was the teacher of samuel, a great prophet.
It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. When solara gets out and looks at them turning around, those mountains are gone. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the west. Carnegie gary oldman tries to force eli denzel washington into handing. Eli knows the couple eats people because of the rattling tea cups. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. The book of eli 2010 hurting mother scene scene 410. The book of eli 2010 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Rent the book of eli 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The book of eli is a sequel to fahrenheit 451 spoilers. It was one of a spat of post apocalyptic dramas with washed out color and characters who care more about surviving to the end of the day than dental hygiene. The book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
The original soundtrack and score for the motion picture the book of eli, was composed by atticus ross, who has worked with the hughes brothers on two previous occasions, as well as artists such as nine inch nails, korn, and janes addiction. While some studios are content to release four or perhaps six clips from a film. Eli came out in 2010, just a year after the road starring vigo mortensen. Thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington marches across the ruined landscape, carrying hope for humanitys redemption. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary.
Mar 28, 2011 the book of eli 2010 the braille bible scene 910 movieclips duration. Though eli prefers peace, he will risk death to protect his precious cargo, for he must. Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neo western action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. Watch the book of eli online stream full movie directv. Sound clips wav, mp3, ogg, flac from the movie the book of eli moviesoundclips.
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