The book of eli denzel washington interview youtube. By patti maguire armstrong patti maguire armstrong is an awardwinning author and was the managing editor and coauthor of. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. For sale oakley panel pack backpack sheet metal book of eli. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. His bible is written in braille, which is that dotanddash language books and signs meant for blind persons are written in.
Maybe i am just stupid but i thought that the twist in book of eli was really great. This happened to me about 3 years ago i was looking for a backpack. 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. Denzel washingtons character eli is blind in the movie book of eli. The book of eli i am legend dvd, double feature f1020. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. He heads west along the highway of death on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. The book of eli is not a mustread orange county register. Their parents divorced when they were two years old, and they began making movies at age 12. Redridge fired one shot at eli with his pistol and by the sounds of it, completely missed. 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. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the.
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. Eli denzel washington recites his final prayer before he passes away. Jan 14, 2010 alcon entertainments action adventure film the book of eli is a warner bros. Bishop barron comments on the death of billy graham duration. This is the recently released mc toys f034 16 scale the end walker 12inch figure which is inspired by based on the character denzel washington played in the 2010 american postapocalyptic action film the book of eli. Sure, the quality may not be toooftheline, but with their coupons, you can really stretch a dollar on items like. 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.
Jan, 2010 denzel washington has stepped it up for his role in the book of eli. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington fight seane in hindi dubbed part 2 duration. Sure, the quality may not be too of theline, but with their coupons, you can really stretch a dollar on items like. Book of eli, the eli walks alone in postapocalyptic america. The book of eli, which has a deliberately ugly bleached copper look, is like a videogame mashup of american and spaghetti westerns and japanese samurai flicks. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. The book of eli movie trailer has premiered and gives far more plot, as a good movie trailer should, than the the book of eli teaser trailer that.
The directorial return of the hughes brothers, whose last film was 2001s from hell. But the weird part for someone as popular as him is that hes not so big on playing likable heroes. I did not see it coming and that is why i was similarly surprised to learn that there would be a. Denzel washington tells students everything i have is by the grace of god.
I cant imagine a movie coming out this year thats gonna top the book of eli for sheer awesomisity. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. Book of eli, the bd steelbook eli walks alone in postapocalyptic america. Put aside the mousemeat and chew on paul macinnes s condensed version. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a re. Denzel washington has stepped it up for his role in the book of eli. The despot of a small, makeshift town plans to take possession of the book. Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt. Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. He heads west on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. Tarps gloves face masksrespirators cordage flashlightswork lights multi toolshand tools folding sawlarge knives ammo cansstorage safety.
The book of eli denzel washington backpack movie props boe2069 some will kill to have it. Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington seeks only peace but, if challenged, will cut his attackers down before they realize their fatal mistake. In the film, a lone wanderer travels west across a war ravaged landscape in order to bring a sacred book to safety. The movie was the book of eli with denzel washington. Hes just so great at playing intelligent, strong, capable. This was possibly a prototype or used for training. The denzel washington film was victorious in dvd sales, rentals and bluray sales. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america.
Exact same model and color featured in movie book of eli. Denzel washington plays eli named for the old testament prophet, a loner carrying the worlds last surviving copy of the king james bible to. Feb 11, 2010 bishop barron comments on the book of eli spoilers. Alcon entertainments action adventure film the book of eli is a warner bros. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. Denzel washington plays eli named for the old testament prophet, a loner carrying the worlds last surviving copy of the king james bible to the pacific. Thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli. The book of eli was directed by twins, albert and allen hughes. Geniffer beals the book of eli christian moviefilm dvd bluray, denzel washington denzel washington. Opening wide in theaters on january 15, 2010, the book of eli stars denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals and is rated r for some brutal violence and language.
Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. 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. In a postapocalyptic world, a lone hero guards the book of eli, which provides knowledge that could redeem society. The second shot, he took his time, gripped his pistol properly, aimed, fired and if you notice he hit eli in his backpack. So denzel washington goes up to this dude and the dude like touches him and denzel is all like yo, you put your hand on me again and ill chop it off with a machete but then the dude does it again and so denzel totally chops his hand off with a machete. The postapocalypse film may be getting old after films like children of men, the road, i am legend, etc. At the very end, when the camera zooms in on eli as he sits at the table on the ship, you can clearly see his eyes are covered by a white film, a.
The book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010. The oakley brand backpack is a heavily distressed with leather ties and the bottom stitched on. Was good at chewing it up in training day when he did get the oscar. Just wanted to ask on the forum if anyone owns one, thanks. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. My mind had a picture, but i couldnt find it anywhere. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is elis denzel washington hero, very dirty and torn, modified with leather rope, gray oakley backpack with two front straps. The bible is the answer people are looking for watch. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal.
Released january 15th, 2010, the book of eli stars denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a score of 53 out of. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. 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. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society. The book of eli is the first movie from albert and allen hughes the filmmaking brothers of from hell and menace ii society in nine years. At this point eli turned around and a shootout with carnegies men ensued.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Straight from the set of the action adventure, the book of eli, this is elis denzel washington silver with 5 holes, metal sword with a serrated outside and smooth inside. 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. One of the most remote and at times hostile places in the country, carrizozo new mexico, i was born there. Many of you may already know this, but harbor freight tools is an excellent option for rounding out a bugout bag with affordable gear. Eli passes through a town and encounters the big dog in charge a man named carnegie played by gary oldman. That and a quiet denzel washington wielding a sword sets up the book of eli, yet another postapocalyptic thriller set in the future or lack thereof. This backpack, ipod, and switchblade were used by the character eli, portrayed by actor denzel washington, in the 2010 motion picture, the book of eli.
He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. Survive in a postapocalyptic world with book of elis bug. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. A man travels across a wasteland, carrying a mysterious and powerful book. The oscarwinning actor trained hard for six months to drop 50 pounds, learn martial arts and how to realistically handle many. The book of eli denzel washington interview duration. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. The first atomic bomb was set off near there, i thought the film exurated the skills of eli.
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