The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. 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. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. Mila kunis in the book of eli love movie, movie tv, movies showing. 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. The oscar winning actor trained hard for six months to drop 50 pounds. To solve it you need to guess what the word that the text description, emoji or picture hints by typing it correctly. The book of eli stars denzel washington in a postapocalyptic thriller set 30 years after a final war has turned much of earth into an ashy wasteland. 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. However, eli proves to be the better man when he gently declines her advances. 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. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Green zone is the top dvd rental in its first week on the shelves.
He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as a lone, holy warrior. Her mother, elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, mark kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named michael. In this film, as in the road, only a few people have survived some unexplained. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. This list of the book of eli actors includes any the book of eli actresses and all other actors from the film. Jan 09, 2010 the book of eli sam moffie, devra bastiaens, na on. 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.
Mila kunis was born milena markovna kunis to a jewish family in chernivtsi, ukraine, ussr now independent ukraine. Denzel portrays the title character of eli, a mysterious man who walks around around a destroyed world carrying a book he believes can save humanity. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. 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. Jan 11, 2010 the book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. Fandango fanalert sign up for a fanalert and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area. A boy receiving treatment for his autoimmune disorder discovers that the house hes living in isnt as safe as he thought. The postapocalypse film may be getting old after films like children of men, the road, i am legend, etc. Washington plays eli, a laconic man journeying westward across america to carry a sacred book to safety, hoping that it will restore mankind and bring a better future. However, the book of judges always mentions the years of oppression in contrast to the period of a judges dispensation. 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 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.
Here below the cast of the book eli and some details about the characters in the film. The book of eli sam moffie, devra bastiaens, na on. Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it. It fantasizes a world in which everything has been. 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. Denzel washington has stepped it up for his role in the book of eli. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Being a postapocalyptic movie, that writing can be referenced to an apocalyptic book in the bible, revelation. Denzel washington at an event for the book of eli 2010 denzel. 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. Jan 21, 2010 the book of eli actress mila kunis hd wallpapers.
Some scholars, like kessler, and nowack have argued that there is likely to have been some overlap between the time of samuel and that of eli. Jan 15, 2010 the hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. 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. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character.
With charlie shotwell, kelly reilly, max martini, lili taylor. Too intense, i whispered when the book of eli crossed the screen, although he had already read my mind. The book of eli cast list, listed alphabetically with photos when available. As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli, seeks to. Only one other man in this ruined world understands the power eli holds, and is determined to make it his own. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. 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.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the book of eli with exclusive news. The book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. Eli sneaks away, but carnegie and his henchmen confront him in the street. 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. The book of eli denzel washington interview youtube. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. 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. 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.
Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. In the morning, carnegie overhears solara repeat the prayer to her mother, and realizes eli has the book he has been seeking a bible. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not.
Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. A big, lively breakout novel from bestselling author amy sohn, in whic. The book of eli cast and crew cast photos and info. The book of eli 2010 nude scenes hollywood reporter. Crossword quiz by random logic games is a unique crossword game that combines three types of clues. Carnegie presses his blind lover claudia jennifer beals to send her daughter, solara mila kunis, to at least convince eli to spend the night by sleeping with him. And i saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven. 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.
Carnegie gary oldman, the selfappointed despot of a. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. In the event of the apocalypse, there will be a prevalence of machetes. Mar 19, 2010 get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. The book of eli actress mila kunis wallpapers hd wallpapers. 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. When eli encounters a group of road bandits, behind them is a tunnel structure with a bold 14. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the movie eli was blind or at least partially blind. On his final trek, he walks from right to left across the screen, which in movie.
The following october, gary oldman was cast to star alongside washington. Gary oldman, mila kunis, and ray stevenson costar in the warner bros. Watchlist sign in the book of eli 2010 poster the book of eli 2010. 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. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards, and more for best actor. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. 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. The book of eli2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the book of eli near you. Subscribe a postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that. The twentyfiveyearold actress holds her own opposite the twotime oscar winner and veteran actor gary oldman in the action packed thriller.
Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. Find out where the book of eli is streaming, if the book of eli is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the.
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