The book of eli is the new film by albert and allen hughes, directors of menace ii society and from hell. No point being able to download the book of eli only to watch the flickering images or see it in poor resolution. Download the book of eli full movie download full movies. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as a lone, holy warrior protecting the last extant copy of the bible. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Eli refuses and the young solara is sent to change his mind. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. So originality is not exactly elis calling card, but it clearly establishes its. As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli, seeks to.
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. The denzel washington film was victorious in dvd sales, rentals and bluray sales. It fantasizes a world in which everything has been. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. 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. The book of eli is a sequel to fahrenheit 451 spoilers fahrenheit 451 ends with the protagonist, a former fireman, going on a exodus after his city gets decimated by a nuclear detonation of some kind. 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 around the same time of this film. Book of eli high carbon stainless machete swordmachete in high demand, this is the high carbon stainless steel version of the book of eli machete or sword. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. But id like to imagine how different the world of tbol will be, now that the king james version of the bible has been made extant again after somehow being totally wiped off the face of the earth by.
I have written a remake where nothing changes except filling in the dead space with denzels thought remembrances of the exact words from the king james bible and every spoken word from coming from the king james bible. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as a lone, holy. The book of eli is a little like the popcorn version of john hillcoats adaptation of cormac mccarthys postapocalyptic novel. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. 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.
They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. The book of eli is a sequel to fahrenheit 451 spoilers. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters, eli denzel washington, may or may not be a messiah. When hannah came to shiloh to pray for a son, eli initially accused her of drunkenness, but when she protested her innocence, eli wished her well. I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. 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. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. The book of eli is sort of the boiling point of this sciencefiction concept, a combination of last years the road and george millers the road warrior.
For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. The book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010. Eli leaves and kills a bunch of carnegies men in a shoot out. This picture is one big waste of time, including that of the actors and those in the audience who pay to see it. Something more than a message between the lines 27 jul i dont think its risky to say, if we confine ourselves to the most recent events, that the catholic church, the principle institution within the christian doctrine, is now living through one of the greatest crises it has experienced since its beginnings. Next, ensure that the movies are all of dvd quality. America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass.
Continuing toward the west coast, eli explains his mission. Denzel washington especially brings the amazing character of eli to life with his passionate performance. Asked in books and literature, animated and childrens movies, science fiction and fantasy movies what is the sequel to crank the book. The book of eli starts out with 10 minutes of dialoguefree imagery depicting the type of postapocalyptic wasteland made familiar in recent. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. At a time when theaters are experiencing a glut of doomsday scenarios, the hughes ashen, bombedout future world looks a little too familiar, no matter how crisply they present it. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Eli has a book which is discovered as the bible and he is trying to deliver it to a location he doesnt specify. 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.
I want to order a coffee mug that says elis cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. The book of eli is a wellcrafted film with stunning cinematography, a haunting score, and moving performances from the ensemble cast. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. This will ensure that you can download the book of eli full movie quickly and watch within the next hour. Some scholars, like kessler, and nowack have argued that there is likely to have been some overlap between the time of samuel and that of eli. The world of fahrenheit 451 is one where people lose complete interest in books and owning them is a crime. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Though its an original script written by firsttime screenwriter gary whitta, the movies hero walks his road in the shadow of anothernamely, the road. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. The book of eli takes the form of an ultraviolent graphic novel, with washington as a steely man with no name type who cuts a righteous path through the gullets of sinners and savages.
Feb 07, 2014 a postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. Want to download the book of eli full movie online. After a shootout at a house in the middle of nowhere, solara and the book are captured and eli is wounded. Worldview elements of film implications questions biblical parallels the priest eli solara as samuel catholic parallels modern day parallels westward movement american dream what is the place of religion in the life of the common person. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family, resulting. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. The book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own. Dystopian analysis the book of eli is about a postapocalyptic dystopian reality that the protagonist eli is attempting to survive in.
The book of eli is the latest blockbuster to hit the screens in us. Jan 15, 2010 the hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. A road warrior of a different sort, the title character played by denzel washington in the book of eli spends much of the story traveling by foot across an eerie landscape, a long and quick. Why was there never a sequel to the movie the book of eli. Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist wired. The book of eli bts apocalyptic san francisco 2010 denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. 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 kind of like watching the book of mormon filmed and rewritten as a futuristic action movie, except with fewer hot bitches. There is also an oral tradition of eli, which i have on good authority, and which has helped guide me in the writing of this book.
The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington. 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. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. For instance, to protect themselves from the harsh sunlight, all the characters wear sunglasses or goggles, but rather than rendering them impersonal or distant, they only ramp up the movies cool factor. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel. However, the book of judges always mentions the years of oppression in contrast to the period of a judges dispensation. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. Eli was, according to the books of samuel, a high priest of shiloh. Before there can be a sequel there needs to be a remake of the original. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. Perhaps its the freshness of that movie, and the popularity and respect afforded mccarthys book, that will make the road so prevalent in any evaluation of the hughes bros. 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. The the book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written.
Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. We use cookies and other technologies to analyze site traffic, understand patterns of use, and improve your browsing experience. Jan 11, 2010 the book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010. I have written a remake where nothing changes except filling in the dead space with denzels thought remembrances of the exact words from the king james bible and every spoken word from coming from the. After a shootout at a house in the middle of nowhere, solara and the book are captured and.
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. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. He says that he was led to the book by a voice in his head, directing him to travel westward to a place it would be safe, and assuring that he would be protected and guided on his journey. Its certainly uneven, and many viewers will find that its reach exceeds its grasp, but the book of eli finds the hughes brothers injecting some fresh stylish. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. 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. As for the plot, it is still being worked out amongst a few of the people involved but you can expect that it will feature her going from san francisco to new york to deliver some of the special news and information that they had gathered. Read on as i share with you more about the movie and where to download the book of eli. I want to order a coffee mug that says eli s cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. In einem postapokalyptischen amerika des jahres 2044 entbrennt ein wilder kampf um ein geheimnisvolles buch. Carnegie sends his gang into the wasteland to take the book from eli, but the man proves to be a formidable foe as he makes it more than clear that if they want the book, they must first take his life. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do.
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