A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington seeks only peace but, if challenged, will cut his attackers. The road warrior, not one of a more morose nature like the road. Blindeness the book of eli 2010 discussion moviechat. Denzel washington is a force of nature, a man bestowed with a mission of ethics and morality. Echo location is a very real thing for both man and beast. It just about had it for me when we found out that eli was blind. Oct 10, 2006 in blind side, michael lewis traces how the humble offensive left tackle has evolved into footballs pivotal position. So i guess, in my case, it suffered from a kind of shark tale vs. Something more than a message between the lines 27 jul i dont think its risky to say, if we confine ourselves to the most recent events, that the catholic church, the principle institution within the christian doctrine, is now living through one of the greatest crises it has experienced since its beginnings. The flashblindness of some characters is consistent with what can occur from observing a. 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. The words of the bible will not be silenced as long as there are lips to speak them and ears to hear them. Feb 24, 2020 subscribe to watch the best free full length movies. The book of eli sets itself up as an enjoyable mad max meets i am legend romp, but the disappointing nature of its central maguffin.
Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting eli s canteen filled, bargaining with carnegie for her before chasing after them, even asking eli nicely to give up the book after the gunfight in. The book of eli 2010 fullhd movie dvdrip online free the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie dvd quality online the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie blu ray stream stream the book of eli 2010. Aug 07, 20 blind focuses on emma, a 15yearold girl who was involved in a freak accident and goes blind as a result. 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. 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. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. Myself being legal blind, not 100% blind, i do not believe that eli was 100% blind, but he cold have been definatly visually impaired.
The book of eli, sometime in the future a lone warrior eli denzel washington is on a mission surrounding. The bible is a book that has just become words that we claim to live by but not words that we really appreciate and take to heart. 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 official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. He has honed his hearing to allow him with echolocation clicking of his tongue when needed to be able to tell where a shooter is, he knows approximately how many men hes against. Despite the two answers you have already received to the contrary, yes the character eli in the book of eli was blind.
The problem with the book of eli is that the narrative isnt a match for its sentiments. The book of eli written by gary whitta june 21, 2007 a civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Theres a tacit understanding that this power can be abused carnegies selfish desire for the book gives voice to christianitys darker historical chapters, but were told, through eli, that the bible is inherently a good thing. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. Maybe i am just stupid but i thought that the twist in book of eli was really great. Books are scarce since apparently many people believed religion was the cause of the desolation, and so all religious books were destroyed. He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. Unlike the road, the book of eli does not linger on the bleak, morose and desolate dying earth.
There are 2 parts of the brain which analyze images from the eyes. And the winner isthe book this was my toughest one yet because i loved both so much. Book of eli eli is not blind at least not in this scene. Watch the movie very carefully, and its pretty apparent.
Jan 15, 2010 no, the book of eli has nothing to do with from hell, but it does show a certain loosely interpreted fascination the filmmaking siblings have for timely tales of things not fully understood. The book details emmas struggle learning how to live without her eyesight, but it also features normal teen drama, plus a mysterious death of a classmate that may or may not have been a suicide. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. Carnegie presses his blind lover claudia jennifer beals to send her daughter, solara. The book of eli was written by gary whitta, his first feature to be produced, drawing from and reveling in parallels to a very specific body of text. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. If you watch the movie for a second time you can catch on. In reality, the blind do not necessarily live in darkness, but, often, a world of shadows. Denzel washington has stepped it up for his role in the book of eli. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. 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. All images and subtitles are ed to their respectful owners unless stated otherwise.
It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. Hes just going from point a to point b, and plowing through obstacles. In the not toodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. As eli fights his way across the country he stumbles upon a small town run by carnegie gary oldman and is asked to join the community. The book also tells the story of a young man with the positions rare. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. Especially just after watching the road, a film that, to me, seemed to be a much more gripping post apocalyptic tale.
This website is not associated with any external links or websites. Its usually not a good sign, but thanks to cloverfield a box office smash in january 2008, ive come to expect at least one decent january movie a year, and let me tell you, the book of eli. Even better, through several memorable scenes, eli begins to show solara the power of the bible not as a tool for conquest, but as a handbook for living. In the first house eli holes up in, he looks at the mouse, he roots through his bag, while moving his head. Blind by rachel dewoskin meet your next favorite book. However, eli proves to be the better man when he gently declines her advances. He asks her whether it happened after or during the war, which may give the reason for his blindness. Prayer the book of eli doa sub indo denzel washington. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. However, the book of judges always mentions the years of oppression in contrast to the period of a judges dispensation. My church youth minister and i had the debate on if eli was blind or not. Find out where the book of eli is streaming, if the book of eli is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. My view is that when you see what the book is and that hes blind that to.
A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book. Denzel washington o gangster estrela esse filme dirigido pelos irmaos allen e albert hughes do. The book of eli 2010 subtitle indonesia 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 genre. Google drive the book of eli 2010 1080p bluray remux avc. I did not see it coming and that is why i was similarly surprised to learn that there would be a. The first being when he was in the house at the start where the body. Eli was blind before the war and after finding the bible and hearing gods voice he regained his sight until his task was completed finding a safe place for the bible this is why he did things a blind man would do and could read braille and also why is eyes were normal at the start of the film and clouded and the end. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. Part 1 gary whitta on the book of eli the film stage. Nonton film the book of eli 2010 jf sub indo streaming. 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. The trees stripped of their bark and white like ghosts.
There are moments where you could construe he was blind only after you decided he was. The book of eli denzel washington interview youtube. Legendas the book of eli legendas portuguese br 1cd srt pob. Like in the bible there was a priest named eli who was not born blind but later did become blind. The premise of eli centers around the bible not just as a book or an object of immense cultural value, but as a source of power. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd. The movie didnt change the story, but it wasnt really complete either. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. The book of eli is an action based, postapocalyptic film along the lines of mad max 2. In the bible, eli grew gradually more blind, from partial sight up to the stage of his eyes were set so he could not see.
A man travels across a wasteland, carrying a mysterious and powerful book. Nonton movie the book of eli 2010 film the book of eli 2010 merupakan salah satu film bergenre action, science fiction, thriller yang di sutradarai oleh sutradara kondang papan atas albert hughes, allen hughes, dan tidak ketinggalan juga, film ini dijamin bertabur deretan bintang film papan atas akan memukau anda saat nonton film the book of eli 2010. The book of eli convicted and inspired me to continue on the journey that the lord has set before me no matter the obstacles, the challenges or the dangers. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. But, in the midst of the chaos walks a man in possession of a. Scenes in which eli defends the book with his life are extremely convicting as a christian, and thoughtprovoking for nonbelievers. The blind masseurswordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. The book of eli is a boon for believers, says john nolte in breitbarts big hollywood. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Eli, who can smell lurking highjackers determined to rob and kill him long before they get close, is. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf.
The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. The book of eli 2010 1080p bluray remux avc dtshd ma 5. Described as a warrior by necessity, eli seeks peace. The director is acutely aware that gary oldmans character is much more interesting than eli, and the focus of the film substantially shifts for the better to what he wants the moment hes introduced. America has suffered a catastrophic destruction and civilization and law have disappeared. 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. Some blind people can still sense obstacles, know when someone is in the room and even tell their emotions because the part of the brain which processes this information is still active while the other one is not functioning. So yes in the end he does become blind, probably due to the exposure to harmful rays of the sun remember its post apocalyptic. The book of eli is ambitious and different from the current wave of.
Our few sentence summary will definitely not do the movie justice, so go ahead and head on over to our friends at for a more comprehensive. The book of eli has english, french, and spanish subtitles, and is available in bluray format. 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. Feb 12, 2020 the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie dvdrip online free the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie dvd quality online the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie blu ray stream stream the book of eli 2010.
Theres no way a real blind person could do the things eli could do in the movie, but this is fiction, not a reality show. Most likely, redridge is giving solara a chance to escape carnegies regime. 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. This movie is a sort of superhero tale, so just as people cant really fly yet superman could fly, eli could do nonhuman things though real blind people havent been able to thus far. Denzel washington at an event for the book of eli 2010 denzel. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson duration. So, eli is journeying by a drifting, wandering path into the western half of the former united states, on a mission from god. Having no prior knowledge of this film i started to watch it with no. The book of eli wasnt bad but i felt it was a little hokeygimmicky. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. The world in book of eli while barren and hot, is also filled with brutal killers and savages, but there always appears to be a light at the end of the tunnel. The book of eli is set in a postapocalyptic future of sort and lets face it, there will be a heckofalot more cursing and violence than was shown in this 2 hour movie. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by.
The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she. Jan 15, 2016 the movie could have accurately portrayed the book leaving out the dry football parts and been just as good. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Ts xvid v2imagine mention jambo secretmyth kingdomrelease, traducao. 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. Google drive the book of eli 2010 1080p bluray remux. The book of eli boasts a powerful message praise houston. Im not sure that would happen over the brief duration of the film, but maybe he wasnt fully blind in the film, but had learnt brail in. The makers of the film have incorporated this into the character of denzel. Lets go back to the blindreveal thing for a moment, since im not sure the movie really understood how eli was blind. The book of eli works just fine as an action blockbuster, but its much more than that. Eli is a wanderer, but the film does not center on his life. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a.
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