I found myself comparing eli to the gospel of john, trying to decide which modern disciple played the part of. I found the ending a little disappointing, but i think others may enjoy the twists in the final scenes. 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. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. 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. Establishing its storytelling rules clearly and well, the film simply is. Can you learn about jesus by reading the book of mormon. Big screen bible study the book of eli downloadable. Read on as i share with you more about the movie and where to download the book of eli. I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this. This short looks at the films visual schemes and its characters, the quality of the actors, the films themes of faith, the design of crucial props, and more. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it.
The book of eli is the latest blockbuster to hit the screens in us. 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. Nov 02, 2010 licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of sfo. Panoramic from the book of eli instrumental nostromo pilots. Denzel washington the book of elitamil songs lyricsgary oldmanhd movies downloadtv series. The film contains scenes of graphic violence and other material intended for more mature participants. Watch the movie very carefully, and its pretty apparent. Find out where the book of eli is streaming, if the book of eli is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. And they need to be woven together like a fine tapestry in order for the denouement, the revelation, the end to work. The book of eli soundtrack panoramic by atticus ross the book of eli, best. Id like to think that in a sequel to the book of eli that reconstructed book will sit on. Despite his extensive work in television and cinema, this marks ross debut into feature film scoring.
This is a thoughtprovoking book that retells the gospel from a modern point of viewa sort of what if type of story. 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 shoots in new mexico new mexico in the american southwest offers distinctive desert landscapes that have been used recently to striking effect in films such as no country for old men, terminator. See more lists like the recommendations for the book of eli. 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. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters, eli denzel washington, may or may not be a messiah. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. 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. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. After a shootout at a house in the middle of nowhere, solara and the book are captured and eli is wounded. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. The book of eli is a sequel to fahrenheit 451 spoilers. Want to download the book of eli full movie online. Jun 26, 2018 despite the two answers you have already received to the contrary, yes the character eli in the book of eli was blind.
Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. The book of eli works, even if the preservation of christianity isnt high on your personal postapocalypse bucket list. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd. Eli has a book which is discovered as the bible and he is trying to deliver it to a location he doesnt specify. One of the first stardriven releases of 2010, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic western cursed by laborious pacing and a sense of selfimportance which its nutty story does not warrant. With jennifer beals, derrick clyburnballard, tommy lee edwards, jon farhat. Download the book of eli full movie download full movies. He carries a book around with him, one of the few left. The movies blatant support of christianity and the notsosubtle references to the bible are greatly encouraging and very surprising for a major theatrical release. Dystopian analysis the book of eli is about a postapocalyptic dystopian reality that the protagonist eli is attempting to survive in. Feb 18, 2018 the book of eli shoots in new mexico new mexico in the american southwest offers distinctive desert landscapes that have been used recently to striking effect in films such as no country for old men, terminator. No future the themes of dystopian science fiction licensed to youtube by. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Despite the two answers you have already received to the contrary, yes the character eli in the book of eli was blind.
The film has a potential for a sequel with your going back. Denzel washington, ray stevenson, gary oldman, mila kunis 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. Dare devil sucked so they made the sequel with denzel and set it in the apocalypse. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. Disclaimer the book of eli is rated r and may not be appropriate for all students. 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. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. 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. Whitta was the screenwriter of the book of eli 2010, cowrote after earth 20 with m. And im sadbecause right nowthe tapestry needs to be rewoven. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar.
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. Before there can be a sequel there needs to be a remake of the original. He is known as the former editorinchief of both the uk and us editions of pc gamer magazine and contributor to gaming magazine ace. We use cookies and other technologies to analyze site traffic, understand patterns of use, and improve your browsing experience. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Jan 11, 2010 and there are story elements, themes, and concepts in the book of eli that have real power. 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 19, 2010 the book of eli original motion picture soundtrack atticus ross. Read the the book of eli plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack atticus ross. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. 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. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as a lone, holy.
May 26, 2015 explore mattrandolphs board the book of eli, followed by 301. 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. Eli refuses and the young solara is sent to change his mind. And there are story elements, themes, and concepts in the book of eli that have real power. Original motion picture soundtrack the book of eli atticus ross disclaimer. Read the the book of eli plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at movies. Jan 21, 2010 before there can be a sequel there needs to be a remake of the original. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. This would be a very weird movie to have a sequel, lets be honest. 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. He first worked for the hughes brothers on the 2004 usa network series touching evil.
The world of fahrenheit 451 is one where people lose complete interest in books and owning them is a crime. Jun 15, 2010 with jennifer beals, derrick clyburnballard, tommy lee edwards, jon farhat. 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. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. Myers weaves the tale expertly, staying true to the biblical account. After a shootout at a house in the middle of nowhere, solara and the book are captured and. Eli leaves and kills a bunch of carnegies men in a shoot out. Night shayamalan, and codeveloped the story for rogue one 2016. Join our community of taste explorers to save your discoveries, create inspiring lists, get personalized recommendations, and follow interesting people. He is armed to the teeth, hunting for food and killing those who threaten his life. 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. I do not claim any ownership rights to the soundtracks or images presented in this video. 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 a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern and 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, which we will call eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. Denzel washington, mila kunis, gary oldman, malcolm mcdowell. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away.