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. This revelation renders all the more remarkable his deadeye shooting in the. Denzel washingtons latest role in the book of eli has him playing a wanderer in a nuclear warravaged america who leans on his bible for guidance, and. Dare devil sucked so they made the sequel with denzel and set it in the apocalypse. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. 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. Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it.
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. His name is eli denzel washington and he is on the alert for thieves. If eli was blind, how did he know which direction was west. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. Read denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli and more of the latest on movies and films from a christian perspective. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. Eli denzel washington is carrying a book that will save humanity and give. 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. Eli was gods prophet and messenger and therefore was under divine protection. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson en jennifer beals. The cooling towers, in which eli denzel washington and solara mila kunis.
The book of eli hairless cat approaching dead mans foot in forest. Carnegie threatens to kill solara, to the dismay of redridge. The book of eli 2010 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. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. 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. Yea he died because he did what he had to do so know he can finally rest in peace meaning ever last slumber. 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 cast and crew set up shop around a. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. Eli has been walking west across the devastated landscape of america for 30. Unable to read the bible in braille, carnegie gary oldman begs claudia jennifer beals to help him. The story involves a lone wanderer denzel washington who wears a name tag saying hi. Solara catches up to eli and leads him to the towns water supply, hoping to accompany him on his travels, but he traps her inside and continues alone. 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 book of eli is directed by brothers albert and allen hughes dead. Slechts een enkel lichtpuntje in the book of eli trouw.
Like mccarthys great novel, the book of eli follows a wandering man on a lawless road while carrying his charge a boy, rather than a book, in the road. How hollywood begat yet another insult to christianity. 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. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. Eli is the protagonist and title character of the film. In the book of eli is het weer van dat, gelukkig brengt denzel. Starring denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis. The actor projects a studied, scowling quiet for much of his new postarmageddon thriller the book of eli, which makes it a little jarring to meet the actor and find him in an altogether.
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