The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this. Original motion picture soundtrack the book of eli atticus ross disclaimer. The book of eli best fight scene hd quality youtube. 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. Ross first film music work was the 2004 score to the hughes brothers television show touching evil, a collaboration with sarne and his brother, leopold ross, but his big break was scoring the hughes 2010 movie the book of eli, which earned him a discovery of the year nomination at the world soundtrack awards. Vote for the ten best books youve read so far in 2016.
In a postapocalyptic america, one man fights to protect a sacred book that could hold the key to the survival of humankind. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. It operates through the human pharmaceutical products and animal health segments. Has anybody seen the film the book of eli starring denzel washington. 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.
The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Bishop barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. 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. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards. The book of eli is rated r for brutal violence and language. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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. 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. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. Spectacular is what describes atticus ross score for the book of eli.
The movies blatant support of christianity and the notsosubtle references to the bible are greatly encouraging and very surprising for a major theatrical release. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. A lone warrior denzel washington wanders the postapocalyptic desert that was once america, battling lawlessness to realize his hope of a better future. 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. The book of eli bts apocalyptic san francisco 2010 denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. Heres a complete list of the winners at the 2016 tony awards. Jan 16, 2010 i believe in the book of eli soundtrack 3 songs and a desert score i saw book of eli and can say i believe in the movie and the music. His name is eli denzel washington and he is on the alert for thieves and marauders. The book of eli score was released through reprise records on 12 january 2010. The book of eli and youth in revolt critics consensus. Book of eli fanfiction archive with over 11 stories. 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. This is a post ive actually wanted to make for quite awhile as the book of eli has been on my five greatest movies ever made list ever since i saw it it currently stands at number three. I have vague memories of seeing the original the magnificent seven, which is in itself a reimagining of seven samurai, and i seem to remember liking it.
The book of eli soundtrack panoramic by atticus ross youtube. 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. The score for book of eli by atticus ross and claudia sarne is haunting and surreal, perfectly suited for the desertscape in a world after the flash. The film opens with a really riveting scene, slowly panning across a wooded area covered. This story of hannah, with which the books of samuel begin, involves eli. Book of eli, the eli walks alone in postapocalyptic america. 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. Check out the book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by various artists on amazon music. Jesus and the book of eli part 1 worldviews, worship. The national football league playoffs for the 2016 nfl season began on saturday, january 7, 2017.
Best books of 2016 1552 books goodreads share book. 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 book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by various. Jan 11, 2010 the book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. Drafted by the cincinnati reds in the 26th round of the 20 mlb june amateur draft from wren hs piedmont, sc, the pittsburgh pirates in the 37th round of the 2015 mlb june amateur draft from clemson university clemson, sc and the oakland athletics in the 11th round of the 2016 mlb june amateur draft from clemson university clemson. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. The book of eli unfortunately is deadly serious, and not in a good way. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the. I sat down to the book of eli expecting a lecture, and was instead treated to a rollicking action film that evoked the manic ultraviolence of mad max rather than the sensitive study of humanity. But carnegie gary oldman, the powerhungry dictator of a decrepit survivors colony, is also interested in eli s book for very different reasons. Search past winners and nominees, 1947 to the present.
Elkanah also had another wife who bore him children. I saw book of eli and can say i believe in the movie and the music. The book of eli is very compelling and aweinspiring, with excellent production standards as well as absorbing character portrayals by denzel washington and gary oldman. Tony awards see full list of 2016 tony award nominations. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a re. Carolina panthers 10 on february 7th, 2016 full team and player stats and box score. We use cookies and other technologies to analyze site traffic, understand patterns of use, and improve your browsing experience. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the.
Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it. The book of eli certainly brings to mind that other monstrosity among american postapocalyptic films, i am legend, which also weds the genres conventions with religious nonsense. This film is intense, dark, and frequently disturbing. Worldview elements of film implications questions biblical parallels the priest eli solara as samuel catholic parallels modern day parallels westward movement american dream what is the place of religion in the life of the common person. Eli is a blind man who is crippled by not being able to see because of one of the disasters the happened when the world became barren. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. It is the best christian movie i have ever seen despite the fact that im sure the writers werent really looking for it. Despite his extensive work in television and cinema, this marks ross debut into feature film scoring. In the film washington is a wanderer transporting a bible in a post apocalyptic world. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. Eli came out in 2010, just a year after the road starring vigo mortensen. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. The postseason tournament concluded with super bowl li on sunday, february 5, 2017, when the new england patriots defeated the atlanta falcons at nrg stadium in houston, texas. Dystopian analysis the book of eli is about a postapocalyptic dystopian reality that the protagonist eli is attempting to survive in.
They advanced to the postseason as the second national league wild card, and defeated the new york mets in the wild card game. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack deluxe. Eli has a book which is discovered as the bible and he is trying to deliver it to a location he doesnt specify. 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 divorced father and his excon older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their familys ranch in west texas. The book of eli is a stylish film that is reminiscent of i am legend and other postapocalyptic stories, though it carves out a niche for itself due to its strong characters and its central theme. Jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. Sep 17, 2019 he has collected a pair of super bowl mvps and rewritten the franchise record book during a 16season run. I think 56 years is long enough of a gap to justify a remake, so ill give them a pass on this one although you could argue that 1980s battle beyond the stars was another seven samurai. You can vote for under ten or a few over ten, if you so wish. Since the giants went 115 in 2016, eli manning ranks 29th in qbr among 31 qbs to. See full list of 2016 tony award nominations playbill. I do not claim any rights of the uploaded song, this channel is ment to be a. Green zone is the top dvd rental in its first week on the shelves.
A boy receiving treatment for his autoimmune disorder discovers that the house hes living in isnt as safe as he thou. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by. 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 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. Eli and mila kunis continue on to the west, until they finally reach alcatraz prison. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. Book of eli original score licensed to youtube by sourceaudio holdings llc on behalf of alcon sleeping giant film score film score.
With chris pine, ben foster, jeff bridges, gil birmingham. 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. Platt, eli bush, broadway across america, jack lane, barbara whitman, jay. He has since provided music for two further hughes brothers projects. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. Bishop barron comments on the book of eli spoilers. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it.
Includes a selection from his score to the book of eli. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. He heads west along the highway of death on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. He is taking the book to a place where it will be safe where its message can be finally be shared with the world.
As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli. To fulfill a promise he made to his late wife, an introverted architect pursues an unlikely friendship with an independent teenage girl. The book of eli movie plot holes and absurd quotes in a fun 100 things i learned format. Eli is the story of a young boy plagued with an unknown, debilitating illness that requires him to live completely sealed off from the outside world. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. Allen hughes vignette in the film new york, i love you, and ross first feature film, the book of eli 2010. Atticus ross has created the score the book of eli. 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. I believe in the book of eli soundtrack 3 songs and a. It was one of a spat of post apocalyptic dramas with washed out color and characters who care more about surviving to the end of the day than dental hygiene. They can be books published in any year, and be any genre. The book of eli was about the struggle of a man who tried to keep hold of a book that is suppose the give a man power if he reads.
Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Eli and solara are surrounded and dragged out of the house. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. This book was updated and i was able to put it on this list. The twist at the end of the movie is that you find out that eli is blind, and the bible he has is written in braille. Being a loner, eli prefers to go his own way, but he may not have a choice. Carnegie threatens to kill solara, to the dismay of redridge.
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