Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Denzel washington wearing oakley inmate in the book of eli. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson and. The book of eliby paul macinnes, with apologies to gary whitta. The book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. Villain carnegie, hamfistedly forced in a way that only gary oldman can do with a vein of legitimacy, has been sending his minions out to find the very book that eli has brought into the hornets nest. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis this postapocalyptic movie follows the story of eli washington, walking across the devasted roads of america, 30 years after the final war. The book of eli 2010 2010 a postapocalyptic action film starring denzel washington. His nemesis is billy carnegie gary oldman, who seeks a book that washington. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. As eli recharges his batteries in the town, both literally and figuratively, the real conflict begins to manifest within the book of eli. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. 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. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel.
Face a face woody gary oldman the book of eli in the movie the book of eli, the latest movie of the hughes brothers, gary oldman wears face a face woody eyeglasses in color 192. The last remaining king james version of the bible. Give it to me and i promise you all the mousemeat you. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington. That and a quiet denzel washington wielding a sword sets up the book of eli, yet another postapocalyptic thriller set in the future or lack thereof. The book is a good choice as it is well know to the audience. 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.
The book could of been something better such as a book with humanities history, or the book never existed at all. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod, and. The switchblade is used by eli after he is shot by carnegie gary oldman outside. Why was there never a sequel to the movie the book of eli. 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. For some reason, no one tries getting closer to shoot him. A 2010 postapocalyptic film starring denzel washington, gary oldman, and mila kunis directed by the hughes. But, onto the ending of the film so stop reading if you dont want spoilers and havent done so already. Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting elis 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 house. Bekah recommends it as a movie worth watching but not one shed want to see more than once. It gets hard to see after a while and you can start getting headaches if you dont wear sunglasses.
Garys henchmen try to kill denzel to get his book, but the bullets mysteriously miss him. The postapocalypse film may be getting old after films like children of men, the road, i am legend, etc. As seen in the hit new film, the book of eli, this is carnegies gary oldman screen worn hero, thick black plastic with drak plastic frames sama sunglasses. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The book of eli is sort of the boiling point of this sciencefiction concept, a combination of last years the road and george millers the road warrior. 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. His purpose is to deliver something of great power to its destination. 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. Gary oldman without makeup, using his ordinary accent. Also he wears sunglasses because obviously he does not want his cataracts to get worse. Also, the reason why so many are blind in postapocalyptic movies is due to allusion that, in the event of a nuclear war, some people would have to have seen the blast and were rendered blind by it, not the sun. But id like to imagine how different the world of tbol will be, now that the king james version of the bible has been made extant again after somehow being totally wiped off the face of the earth by. The book of eli was directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starred denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson and jennifer beals.
Mc toys 16 the end walker 12 figure denzel washington in the book of eli. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. 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. The book of eli is directed by albert and allen hughes, written by gary whitta and starred denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson and jennifer beals.
Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. Thirty years after the great flash, sunglassesloving, ipodusing nomad eli onedimensionally noble denzel washington continues his solitary trek west across a barren wasteland populated by cannibalistic marauders, lugging about his cherished bible and, eventually, fending off the attempts of a regional kingpin named carnegie gary. The plot is essentially eli wants to protect it and take it west and he has a run in with carnegie gary oldman, an older man who runs a small town and desires it for selfish powerrelated reasons. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by. Its been thirty years since the pulse that seems to have destroyed everything and caused the sun to become so intense that everyone must wear sunglasses and the environment is mostly desert. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod. America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. In the book of eli the first thing the viewer notice are sunglasses.
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. I want to see it again if only to see if denzels character stays true to the storys final twist. The book of eli carnegies gary oldman hero sunglasses. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. In this essay i will look at the film the book of eli. Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is carnegies gary oldman screen worn hero, thick black plastic sunglasses.
The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern and action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis the story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver. In the movie the book of eli, the latest movie of the hughes brothers, gary oldman wears face a face woody eyeglasses in color 192. Elis journey takes him to a lawless town run by the diabolical carnegie gary oldman, a clever, powerhungry sort who wants to get his hands on a copy of the bible to use it to manipulate the. Unlike eli, carnegie sees the book as a weapon, aimed right at the hearts of the weak. He remembers it from before the blinding light struck and knows its power. High quality gary oldman inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. For every film where i dont know the leading roles eyewear, theres another where i do. Mila kunis, as solara, wears mosley tribes raynes sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. The conflict comes in the form of carnegie gary oldman, another voracious reader who is looking for the same book eli has in his possession. New images featuring denzel washington in postapocalyptic book of eli see denzel washington pictures, photo shoots, and listen online to the latest music.
A ghost story kindle single kindle edition by connelly, michael. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. The film in question is the book of eli, and these are worn by gary oldman. It doesnt try too hard to hide just what exactly the book is and that sort of dissolves some of the films mystique. Why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. Gary oldman seems to be wearing rayban 5154 clubmaster optics eyeglasses in the movie criminal.
Oakley inmate sunglesses in the book of eli 2010, warner bros. New out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a lone warrior. The book of eli in search of a midnight kiss prague. I got so caught up in keeping it safe that i forgot to live by what i learned from it. The book of eli is the story of a traveler, eli played by denzel washington, who is crossing the united states from east to west on foot. Everybodys talking about what happens after the apocalypse these days. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a. Book of eli sunglasses gary oldman byzantinemuseum.
Face a face woody gary oldman the book of eli sunglasses id. Ill be honest with you, the book of eli panel at last summers san diego comiccon garnered little attention, despite having stars denzel washington, gary oldman, and mila kunis in. In a supreme act of both faith and of goodness, he has given the book to mila kunis, who fled with it while eli fucked up gary oldmans guys. Sama eyewear sunglasses are the worlds finest and most exclusive luxury eyeglasses for men and women. January, 2010 june 23, 2014 james selectspecs designer sunglasses, entertainment. The book of eli is a post apocalyptic action film released in 2010. Eli impressively creates its world between the sunglassesgoggles due to the. Gary oldman will costar with denzel washington in book of eli, a postapocalyptic actioner to be directed by allen and albert hughes alcon entertainment is financing the film and co.
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