The book of eli 2010 47% critics 64% audience determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. American humane also monitored a scene with a vulture sitting on a concrete culvert, which was cut from the theatrical release but might come back on dvd. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. Right after carnegie yells go back, you can see mountains in front of them. When solara hijacks the suv after leaving george and marthas, there are mountains that disappear from shot to shot. 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. Eli was a descendant of ithamar, the fourth and youngest son of aaron the high priest.
The book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own. Despite his extensive work in television and cinema, this marks ross debut into feature film scoring. Better feedback eli makes it possible to model and coach effective feedback, helping teachers create powerful peer learning environments powerful data elis realtime data will help teachers make effective decisions and help students. The magic book is a sixlevel american english course for primary school children which leads them through the basic user stage of the common european framework of reference for languages using materials specially designed for the age group. Upon selecting a link to a book, you will be transferred to the west academic site for completion of your order. I want to order a coffee mug that says eli s cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. 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.
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 story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. Elkanah also had another wife peninnah who bore him. Carnegie threatens to kill solara, to the dismay of redridge. Eli knows the couple eats people because of the rattling tea cups.
I want to order a coffee mug that says elis cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. The book of eli marks a return to form for codirectors allen and albert hughes, who bill themselves as the hughes brothers. Released by reprise in 2010 523107 containing music from the book of eli 2010. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards, and more for best actor. The original soundtrack and score for the motion picture the book of eli, was composed by atticus ross, who has worked with the hughes brothers on two previous occasions, as well as artists such as nine inch nails, korn, and janes addiction. The book of eli is the king james version of the holy bible eli tells the guards at the island that he has italthough the edition printed on alcatraz is stamped the new king james version. He became high priest kohen godol after the death of pinehas, the son of elazar, ithamars older brother. 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. If you are a faculty member, you may place exam copy orders through the passwordprotected west academic faculty page once you have set up an account. The project was leaked by ski himself on may 1st, 2018, after he.
His writing is carefully crafted to set the tone of any given scene, and the main character, eli, seems to think in prose. The book of eli abc hobart australian broadcasting. Apr 29, 2010 on the face of it the book of eli is a rattling good postapocalyptic neowestern where eli stands in for mad max or the man with no name sergio leones enigmatic killer as played by clint and. When solara gets out and looks at them turning around, those mountains are gone. Elkanah also had another wife who bore him children. The book of eli original score atticus ross allmusic. On the face of it the book of eli is a rattling good postapocalyptic neowestern where eli stands in for mad max or the man with no name sergio leones enigmatic killer as played by clint and.
Eli was the high priest kohen gadol of shiloh, the secondtolast israelite judge succeeded only by samuel before the rule of the kings of israel and judah. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. Mar 19, 2010 get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. Jul 18, 2010 the book of eli 2010 the braille bible scene 910 movieclips.
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. Eli bumps the bottom step with his foot before going up the porch steps of the couples house, presumably to gauge where the steps are credit to jeremyogles. He heads west on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. Jan 16, 2010 book of eli background storyline explained. After she grabs the grenade and stands in the middle of the road, they are. The book of eli action and adventure films the guardian. But eli denzel washington has a book that could save the human race.
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. Their known world suddenly and inexplicably became unknown. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. These disorders tend to alter the tone of the smooth muscles of the blood vessels, often constricting them. 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. Jan 01, 2000 bill myers brings the gospel story into modern times with eli, a story of a parallel universe where jesus didnt come two thousand years ago, but today. A man travels across a wasteland, carrying a mysterious and powerful book. The 10th day of iyar is the anniversary of the death of eli the high priest. Beware the book of eli is the second mixtape by florida native rapper, ski mask the slump god.
He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. 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 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. Bill myers brings the gospel story into modern times with eli, a story of a parallel universe where jesus didnt come two thousand years ago, but today. Atticus ross, the producer and musician who collaborated with trent reznor on four nine inch nails albums, founded the group 12 rounds and produced the perry farrell single go all the way into the twilight for twilight, is the one chosen to supply the original score for the hughes brothers much anticipated postapocalyptic adventure the book of eli. That was the reality for the mysticalfictional character named eli found as the theater lights went down. The book of eli2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. 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 film features amazing cinematography of a desolate post. So when you bug out, or stay home, decide what things are most important outside of the essentials required to live and sustain survival. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb.
The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Its a post apocolyptic western with denzel washington about a man riding across the states trying to protect a book that can save humanity. Jan 14, 2010 the book of eli is the king james version of the holy bible eli tells the guards at the island that he has italthough the edition printed on alcatraz is stamped the new king james version. 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. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. Unable to read the bible in braille, carnegie gary oldman begs claudia jennifer beals to help him. 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. Eli the good details the story of eli, a tenyearold boy living in the summer of 1976. Please describe the problem with as much detail as you can it will help us get you a. Pofaced religious tract denzel washington in the book of eli. The book of eli has a simple yet serious, clearcut storyline a basic good versus evil plot. Find out where the book of eli is streaming, if the book of eli is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider.
Ski mask the slump god beware the book of eli lyrics and. He is observant, curious, and often times ponders his surroundings regardless of his young age. 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. He travels crosscountry with it, fighting to protect it. Jan 15, 2010 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. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it. 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. A combination of computergenerated imagery and a prop bird were used for this scene. Sep 16, 2011 the equalizer extended movie clip here for the girl 2014 denzel washington movie hd duration. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. Sep 08, 2009 generally, it seems pretty easy to determine if a book fits into the ya genre, but silas houses new novel, eli the good, threw me for a loop. In eli the survivors protect themselves from the suns rays and in a boy and his dog they flee underground to hide from the sun.
Eli press books are marketed and distributed by west academic. Cassandra ihsl on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. When eli and solara are in his room for the night there is a movie poster on the wall behind them for a similar post apocalyptic movie. Eli by bill myers goodreads meet your next favorite book. A powerful allegory, with crisp writing and a compelling story, this is definitely worth reading. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. Establishing its storytelling rules clearly and well, the film simply is.
This story of hannah, with which the books of samuel begin, involves eli. In the postapocalyptic future, material possessions are used as money and water is scarce. The book of eli 2010 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Jan 15, 2010 eli shoots a bird in flight and it falls to the ground dead.
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. The book of eli works, even if the preservation of christianity isnt high on your personal postapocalypse bucket list. Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. The book of eli 2010 the braille bible scene 910 movieclips. After the nuclear ash snowfall ended, there was very little left. We are not told why eli succeeded to the high priesthood, instead of. Eli in the bible was a jewish priest living in the days of the judges and serving god at the tabernacle in shiloh, a city near the hill country of ephraim 1 samuel 1.
How was that guy practically invincible when they shot him. Eli and solara are surrounded and dragged out of the house. The book of eli soundtrack from 2010, composed by atticus ross. Book guythe canon was not codified by the council of nicea, despite what dan brown or bart ehrman would have you believe. Eli the high priest 2772 10 iyar 28702871 jewish history. He notices that his family appears to be torn asunder by the consequences of the vietnam war his dad suffers from terrifying dreams and hallucinations, his sister discovers an unsettling fact.
647 855 1125 317 662 928 949 671 71 231 139 401 189 521 550 341 1339 567 974 127 638 1159 570 880 679 1363 400 356 1071 402 537 455 847 543 703 288