The twist at the end of the movie is that you find out that eli is blind, and the bible he has is written in braille. Rent the book of eli 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. The book of eli er en amerikansk postapokalyptisk film fra 2010, med denzel washington, gary oldman og mila kunis i hovedrollene. The book of eli sam moffie, devra bastiaens, na on.
The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. Make sure to use file structure and it will place the files in the correct directories. Carnegie threatens to kill solara, to the dismay of redridge. H ard though it may be to believe, i often get things spectacularly wrong, particularly when it comes to predicting future success or failure within the film. Cassandra ihsl on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. 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. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque countryside has become a desolate and violent wasteland, one man denzel washington fights to. As with eli, water will gravitate to the top of the list. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. We see elis faith remain steadfast as he faces many trials and tribulations, including. The book of eli 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.
Carnegie sends his gang into the wasteland to take the. 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 book of eli is very compelling and aweinspiring, with excellent production standards as well as absorbing character portrayals by denzel washington and gary oldman. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack atticus ross. Rent the book of eli 2010 starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. 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. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. Log in or sign up for facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. 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. Let us consider first that the book of enoch has never been a part of cannonical scripture.
Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it. Find out where the book of eli is streaming, if the book of eli is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Eli easton has 50 books on goodreads with 106830 ratings. Eli and mila kunis continue on to the west, until they finally reach alcatraz prison. 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 official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. Why not defend yourself with a 19 inch, stainless steel, full tang machete. The book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. I found myself comparing eli to the gospel of john, trying to decide which modern disciple played the part of which original one. Futureset action epic is heavy on comic book violence.
As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli, seeks to. God tells him to take the book west, where it will be safe. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Jan 09, 2010 the book of eli sam moffie, devra bastiaens, na on. Denzel washington in the book of eli h ere is a very strange film from the hughes brothers, once the pioneers of the modern africanamerican thriller with menace ii. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Select the first letter of the fantasy football team name. 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. You can take this machete to the jungle and it will compare nicely with other expensive machetes. The film falls in the post apocalyptic dystopian genre, and as such has similarities with many other similar films, novels, and. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. It fantasizes a world in which everything has been.
The sons of eli, hophni and phinehas, meanwhile, were behaving wickedly, for example by taking for themselves all the prime cuts of meat from sacrifices, and by committing adultery with the women who serve at the sanctuary entrance. If you havent heard of it yet are interested then continue if you dont mind the plot being told though i recommend you see it first, good movie. This is a thoughtprovoking book that retells the gospel from a modern point of viewa sort of what if type of story. In the book he loots it out of a crazy prices shop in a deserted mall. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. In economics, a service is a transaction in which no physical goods are exchanged. Its the last copy of the bible on earth, and people battle over it albeit we dont know its the bible until the very end. The benefits of such a service are held to be demonstrated by the buyers willingness to make the exchange. Taking valentin on a leisurely stroll through a birch forest, he recalls longingly a passionate affair of the flesh with a tartar girl who is by now a. Why the movie is titled the book of eli on the surface, one would think the movie is titled the book of eli because of the book the bible he carries.
On his way, a man who runs a town of survivors of the apparent apocalypse runs into him and follows him to get the book. Some other ideas, a bit grand for my skill but i will stay quiet on those for now. 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. We hear a baby crying in the background and redridge lifts his pistol to make a third shot, but then slightly tilts his head and doesnt fire. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. Buy the book of eli dvd, bluray online at best prices. 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. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. He had to physically defend not only the book but himself. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family, resulting. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. Eli and solara are surrounded and dragged out of the house. 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.
In a postapocalyptic world, hostile threats will lurk around every corner. 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 is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. Eli was aware of their behavior but he rebuked them too lightly and ultimately did not stop them.
You may filter the list below to only display the the team names that start with a certain letter. Advanced search watchlist sign in the book of eli 2010 poster. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. I wonder if thou shalt not steal covers the 2 hours of my life that went missing whilst watching that guff.
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. Shop depauw university apparel, textbooks, merchandise and gifts at the tigers bookstore. In the book of eli, after eli denzel washington has shot most of carnegies gary oldman henchmen and redridge ray stevenson has already missed killing him twice, eli and redridge are facing each other in the street. If you havent heard of it yet are interested then continue if you dont mind the plot being told though i. He also didnt memorise the bit in the bible thats says thou shalt not kill.
It wasnt listed by the jews in the old testament and i believe largely because it did not exist. As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli. Offered sanctuary on alcatraz, solara chooses instead to return home, taking up elis machete and other possessions. 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. Your thoughts on the movie if you have not yet seen the movie and dont want it to be spoilt for you then wait until you have seen it before you read any further. He is blind and owns the last copy of the bible on earth which is in braille. The movies blatant support of christianity and the notsosubtle references to the bible are greatly encouraging and very surprising for a major theatrical release. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. I do not claim any ownership rights to the soundtracks or images presented in this video. 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. Join facebook to connect with eli eli and others you may know. Jan 14, 2010 denzel washington in the book of eli h ere is a very strange film from the hughes brothers, once the pioneers of the modern africanamerican thriller with menace ii society and dead presidents. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Sep 16, 2011 bridge fight scene from the book of eli with denzel washington.
It was his first and foremost mission to get it safely to its home. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters, eli denzel washington, may or may not be a messiah. As postapocalyptic movie fiction goes, the book of eli is not a crowdpleaser like the mad max series nor silly like any of the planet of the apes films. 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. However, eli proves to be the better man when he gently declines her advances. The book of eli has an incredible biblical message, which tells the story of elis unwavering faith as he honors god with his life and follows gods will no matter how hard the journey may be. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets. A lot of the basis for the nephilim teachings are extrabiblical and primarily are focused on the book of enoch. The book of eli 00h 01min minutes movie 2010 in a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli, has been wandering westward across north america for. 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. Books by eli easton author of blame it on the mistletoe. The book he carried was the most important thing he saved.
The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades. 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. The book of eli is a strange mix of postapocalyptic violence, strong spirituality, and some of the best and worst that hollywood has to offer. Wannabe book of eli machete knife sword blade thingy at. Eli was, according to the books of samuel, a high priest of shiloh. The story centers on a lone hero named eli denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of post apocalyptic america to protect a sacred book that might hold the key to saving. 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. In the book of eli, denzel washington stars as a lone warrior named eli, who fights his way across the desolate wasteland of nearfuture america to. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. Dec 24, 2017 the finnish timber house in 7 days with your own hands.
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