Eli traveled miles and miles memorizing the bible on his ipod and reading from his own braille bible hoping to get to san fransisco where he would pass on the braille bible. 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. A very strong cast all act brilliantly, and the twist at the end was brillant and people will either love it or think its too. See the full list of eli cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Samuel was sleeping in the temple of the lord continue reading the story of eli. The wife of elis son, phinehas, is pregnant, and the news of israels tragic defeat, the loss of the ark, and the deaths of eli and her husband bring on her labor. The town was in choas just as she and pepole were steal things and brake out and run off. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family, resulting. On book of eli, the main antagonist believes he could dominate other cities and people with a certain book, and has some sort of devotion for them, just as someone that would hoard books on fahrenheit 451. Book of eli is a wake up call for originality in both secular and christian movies. He was wellarmed and welltrained, but even so he was surprised to meet her, solara walker, as people had begun to call her. A moral tale on the peril of faltering fatherhood and.
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. From the set of the book of eli, this is solaras mila kunis black lense frame with graphite like design, two toned dark lenses, bronze colored metal with cc logo frame, chanel 5152 sunglasses made in italy. In the morning, carnegie overhears solara repeat the prayer to her mother, and realizes eli has the book he has been seeking a bible. The book of eli soundtrack solara violated youtube. The book of eli solara chapter 1, a book of eli fanfic. The book of eli solara mila kunis glasses movie props. This is a thoughtprovoking book that retells the gospel from a modern point of viewa sort of what if type of story. 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. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. Harbuts story of the bible contains the famous and great stories in their connected order forming a continuous history of the bible and its greatest stories, including the eli bible story, which is suitable for adults and teens, young children and kids, catholic or. Offered sanctuary on alcatraz, solara chooses instead to return home, taking up elis machete and other possessions. Video with pics of solara mila kunis in the book of eli video with pics of solara mila kunis in the book of eli skip navigation. Eli starts heading west again only to find solara following him.
In the first book of samuel which we are reading now in daily mass, we see are rather stunning portrait of poor parenting and poor priestly leadership in the person of of high priest of the sanctuary at shiloh, eli. Well in the divine comedy bolgia 6 has a broken bridge. Denzel washington stars as eli and mila kunis stars as solara in warner bros. In their coverage of the casting the hollywood reporter notes that solara intends to betray eli in his. Eli is dead, along with his sons, and all on the same day. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque countryside has become a desolate and violent wasteland, one man denzel washington fights to protect that sacred tome that could hold the key to the survival of the human race in this futuristic thriller from filmmaking duo albert and allen hughes allen hughes and allen hughes. Carnegie finds out about the book and sends his henchman, redridge to get it but eli has already gone. Carnegie is al jaren op zoek naar het boek van eli omdat hij denkt. The book of eli cast and crew cast photos and info fandango.
Now by the time of the movie, books are extremely rare and eli has the last copy of the bible, that happens to be written on braille. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The bolgias in the book of eli is shown as a dry riverbed that is spanned with a small bridge. She went insisde that one place like a saloon but had to find carnegie and her mother. Join facebook to connect with eli clarissa and others you may know. In trying to persuade eli to stay, as he can see the value of a man who can fight like him, he sends solara to his room and she discovers the book.
I just watched the denzel washington movie the book of eli and thought it was great. Solara knew she couldnt be here for long as they might to her too. 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. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Stone blood diamond as civil war rages through 1990s sierra leone, two men, a white south african mercenary and a black mende fisherman become joined in a common quest to recover a rare gem that has the power to transform their lives. The main cast was denzel washington as eli, gary oldman as carnegie, mila kunis as solara, ray stevenson as redridge and jennifer beals as claudia. The waters of life are absent in the future, and the world is a dust bowl. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. 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.
The book of eli is basically 300 with western iconography. 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. A moral tale on the peril of poor parenting and unfaithful. Samuel was sleeping in the temple of the lord where the ark of god was. The book of eli, with its enterprising journeyman and marauding cannibals, at least initially looks like a futuristic samurai western featuring a hero with quasisupernatural or, as he. See more ideas about movies, the book of eli and mad max 2.
The book of eli cast and crew cast photos and info. This movie is set in a postapocalyptic united states. In the beginning god created the heaven and the earth. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Al lacy has 81 books on goodreads with 236 ratings. The image of elis still form held solaras inner eye for many miles.
Words in motion and has been published in many periodicals and anthologies. Disability, queerness, and liberation and a collection of poetry the marrows telling. 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. A lone man fights his way for survival across a postapocalyptic america. Actress mila kunis will play the part of solara in the book of eli. White, disabled, and genderqueer, eli clare lives in the green mountains of vermont where he writes and claims a penchant for rabblerousing. When hannah came to shiloh to pray for a son, eli initially accused her of drunkenness, but when she protested her innocence, eli wished her well. The legend of solara walker afalstein the book of eli. About eli white, disabled, and genderqueer, eli clare lives near lake champlain in occupied abenaki territory where he writes and proudly claims a penchant for rabblerousing. The verse of shadow, is the story of solara and her mission to save her blind mother from carnegie. Subsequent film roles included mona sax in max payne, solara in the book of. The us is in the northern hemisphere, which means that the sun is always to the south. What happens to solara at the end of the book of eli.
Of course im a little confused on what happened at the end because i have an idea of my own, but im not sure if its right. She walked and refused her desire to drink to save water. Scuola secondaria i inglese by eli publishing issuu. Eli was, according to the books of samuel, a high priest of shiloh. The 25yearold actress most recently starred in max payne as a killer for hire but shes still best remembered in the role of jackie on seven seasons of that 70s show. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. Mila kunis in the book of eli movie hollywood celebrities, hollywood actresses. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards. As she passed the useless vehicle she remembered beveridge and the look on his face when the sun reached his unprotected eyes. 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. Denzel washington eli, gary oldman carnegie, mila kunis solara, jennifer. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Myers weaves the tale expertly, staying true to the biblical account. Join facebook to connect with eli solar and others you may know. Where elis worked from uc berkeley to the trans politics conference in new york city, eli has worked with a variety of communities, organizations, and. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. This pair of sunglasses comes in original box with original tags and black chanel case. This movie was written by gary whitta and the directors were the hughes brothers albert and allen hughes. In his sack were many copies of elis book, and of others. The book of eli solara violated music by atticus ross. The book of eli is a sequel to fahrenheit 451 spoilers. Celebrities mila kunis in the book of eli movie hollywood celebrities, hollywood actresses. Solara got into town jsut as the sun rode up on the sky that was bright her eyes, so put on a goggles. Mila kunis was born milena markovna kunis to a jewish family in chernivtsi, ukraine, ussr now independent ukraine. When eli refuses to give up the book, carnegie orders him killed.
According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. I found myself comparing eli to the gospel of john, trying to decide which modern disciple played the part of. In the first book of samuel, we see are rather stunning portrait of poor parenting and poor priestly leadership in the person of of high priest of the sanctuary at shiloh, eli. Throughout this book, the reader follows solara as the main character and receives. Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. In the book of eli is het weer van dat, gelukkig brengt denzel washington het er. The book of eli 2010 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. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. Amidst the crumbling buildings of toronto, in the loosely scattered townspeople collected there, she met a man from alcatraz. This story is a fantold expansion of the original 2010 movie the book of eli starring denzel washington eli and mila kunis solara. Not only does it have the same gratuitous slow motion violence as the 2007 hit, but it even has the same yellowtinted color scheme. Since a broken bridge is shown in the book of eli movie we need to locate this reference in the dantes inferno.
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