I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this. Having read the book, i knew the road was going to be highly realistic and depressing. Let the right one in is a 2004 vampire fiction novel by swedish writer john ajvide lindqvist. The book of eli should shoot to the top of your netflix queue. Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. 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.
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. 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. 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. Oskar and eli develop a close relationship, and she helps him fight back. We use cookies and other technologies to analyze site traffic, understand patterns of use, and improve your browsing experience. The book focuses on the darker side of humanity, dealing with thematically.
Denzel washingtons speech will leave you speechless one of the most eye opening speeches ever duration. The final plot twist is creative, unexpected, and poetically just. Knew your family, your kids schools, your address and phone numbers, the works. The title is a reference to both the book that eli carries, and the fact that the book he carries is, in fact, the bible. Ksiega ocalenia the book of eli 2010 trailer youtube. Eli has a book which is discovered as the bible and he is trying to deliver it to a location he doesnt specify. Eli reads the book and solara asks eli to read it to him.
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. Add the book of eli to your watchlist to find out when its coming back. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. Why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. All of a sudden, i was wondering how everyone in the book of eli had gasoline and water.
And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Find out when and where you can watch the book of eli on tv with the full listings schedule at. The characters are very well acted, the action is fluid and well choreographed, and the setting seeps into your skin, immersing the viewer in a world devoid of faith but in desperate need of salvation. The book of eli movie tv listings and schedule tv guide.
W sieci pojawil sie pierwszy zwiastun thrillera the book of eli z denzelem washingtonem w roli glownej. How everyone looked so healthy when resources should have been scarce. Dystopian analysis the book of eli is about a postapocalyptic dystopian reality that the protagonist eli is attempting to survive in. 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. Let the right one in is an eerie drama about henry, a young boy, long tormented by his classmates, who finds solace in a friendship with a charismatic vampire. The book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all. The roads belong to gangs that would murder a man for his shoes, an ounce of wateror for nothing at all.
A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli seeks only peace but, if challenged, will cut his attackers down before they realize their fatal mistake. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. Whether its a package, document or pallet, well get your goods where they need to be on time. It takes place in blackeberg, a workingclass suburb of stockholm, in the early 1980s. A lone warrior denzel washington wanders the postapocalyptic desert that was once america, battling lawlessness to realize his hope of a better future. 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. When she thinks hes asleep she goes to take a look at the book in his bag. 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. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. 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. He recites a bit of it and then puts the book away. Eli and solara sleep by an old nuclear plant cooling tower. 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.
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. Green zone is the top dvd rental in its first week on the shelves. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards, and more for best actor. 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. 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. Empty cities, broken highways, seared earthall around him, the marks of catastrophic destruction. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video.
Book of eli fanfiction archive with over 11 stories. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. Spoilers ahead the movies 4 years old, but just in case. In the event of the apocalypse, there will be a prevalence of machetes, cannibalism, and white guys in dreadlocks and goggles. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as.
This week at the movies, weve got biblical bloodshed the book of eli, starring denzel washington and gary oldman. The book of eli stars denzel washington as a lone wanderer, making his away across a postnuclear holocaust america, scavenging and scraping to survive and well adept at it. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. And with the new and improved mytnt booking tool, its never been easier to book your shipment. The book of eli wasnt meant to be completely realistic, but the road ruined it for indirectly. The story centers on the relationship between a 12yearold boy, oskar, and a centuriesold vampire child, eli. Is it cause of radiation from the nukes or something. 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. Denzel washington protects the book of eli christian cinema. Last august, tnt ordered a television pilot based on let the right one in, the bestselling 2004 vampire novel written by swedish author john ajvide lindqvist. Watch the book of eli movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. 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 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. She asks him to teach her how to read it but eli doesnt respond.
The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. Vampire drama let the right one in gets tnt pilot order, tomorrow. Rent the book of eli 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. 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. How was that guy practically invincible when they shot him. Check if it is available to stream online via where to watch. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. The film opens with a really riveting scene, slowly panning across a wooded area covered in ash, and with more ash still falling from the sky. 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 is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington.
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. Rent the book of eli 2010 starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. The kingdom of saudi arabia will introduce vat from january 1, 2018. Aron eli coleite sometimes credited aron coleite is an american comic book writer, television writer and producer best known for his work on the netflix series daybreak, the nbc series heroes and on the comic book series ultimate xmen. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. Make no mistake, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic actionadventure movie. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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