The final issue i have is that its a knock off of the actual blade from the book of eli, which i knew going into it, but they shouldnt be advertising it the way the are. However, if you are looking for a film with beautiful cinematography, solid acting and a little bit of fun action then you will be pleased. Carnegie sends his gang into the wasteland to take the book from eli, but the man proves to be a formidable foe as he makes it more than clear that if they want the book, they must first take his life. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. In a postapocalyptic world, hostile threats will lurk around every corner. Being a loner, eli prefers to go his own way, but he may not have a choice. The book of eli is the new film by albert and allen hughes, directors of menace ii society and from hell. The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as. 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. But, in the midst of the chaos walks a man in possession of a.
Based on the machete used in the book of eli hit movie featuring denzel washington. 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. Eli came out in 2010, just a year after the road starring vigo mortensen. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades. Book of eli high carbon stainless machete swordmachete in high demand, this is the high carbon stainless steel version of the book of eli machete or sword. The book of eli is a story about a post nuclear fallout america where anarchy is the norm and survival is hardearned. This knife is based on the knife from the movie book of eli. I wonder if thou shalt not steal covers the 2 hours of my life that went missing whilst watching that guff. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. Download the book of eli full movie download full movies. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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. There are no available products under this category. Handmade in our shop out of 1095 high quality heat treated spring steel. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli, seeks to.
Feb 07, 2014 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. Dystopian analysis the book of eli is about a postapocalyptic dystopian reality that the protagonist eli is attempting to survive in. The machete measures a massive 26 inches with a 19 inch stainless steel blade. Denzel washingtons speech will leave you speechless one of the most eye opening speeches ever duration. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. This large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denizen washingtona character eli in the book of eli. If you are looking for a film with some deeper meaning then i would not recommend it.
Jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. The book of eli has the potential to be a great film or complete rubbish depending on your expectations of what is to come. 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. Want to download the book of eli full movie online. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the the book of eli article. 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. Green zone is the top dvd rental in its first week on the shelves. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets.
Book of eli machete with leather grip knifewarehouse. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family. Feb 22, 2014 jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. 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. The book of eli is the latest blockbuster to hit the screens in us. 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. 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. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. Jan 11, 2010 the book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010.
Book of eli machete years after a war turned the world into a baron wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington wanders across the ruined lands. All about machetes with joe flowers knife banter ep. Overall i think its a good buy for youre getting though. 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. Jul 05, 2010 what kind of knife is used in the book of eli movie. View our handmade sword of eli, influenced by the movie book of eli. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. Book of eli machete with leather grip the book of eli, knives. The book of eli falls prey to several of the problems that the road had, and while it wasnt as big a failure as that film, its still a lot of apocalyptic wasteland to get through.
You can take this machete to the jungle and it will compare nicely with other expensive machetes. 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. Beautiful damascus knife made of remarkable damascus steel and exotic wood and bone handle its a hunting knife with sheath ohm054. 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. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differentially tempered to optimize the blade. The book of eli sword large 26 the book of eli, knife, sword. In place of multiple holes in the side of the blade, a single long fuller has been put into the blade to reduce weight. 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.
Eli has a book which is discovered as the bible and he is trying to deliver it to a location he doesnt specify. The movies blatant support of christianity and the notsosubtle references to the bible are greatly encouraging and very surprising for a major theatrical release. 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. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last remaining king james version of the bible, to a safe location on the west coast of the united states. 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. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Outdoor edge brush demon, bd10c, big blade survival knife, camp machete, brown handle with nylon sheath. In the book he loots it out of a crazy prices shop in a deserted mall. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. He puts eli up for the night and sends his blind, commonlaw wife, claudia jennifer beal, in to see that he is comfortable.
It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. Hey guys, what knife is denzel washington slicing people up with in the book of eli. Jesus and the book of eli part 1 worldviews, worship. 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. Read denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli and more of the latest on movies and films from a christian perspective.
View our handmade book of eli knife, influenced by the movie the book of eli. 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. Kult of athena swords ekhmsk01 full tang book of eli machete 20 blade this large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. Making a nice sword from broken brake disc how to make a sword from.
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, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either.
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. The book of eli repeats atop the dvd and bluray sales charts jul 1, 2010. 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. He also didnt memorise the bit in the bible thats says thou shalt not kill. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington. 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. Read on as i share with you more about the movie and where to download the book of eli. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed.
The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. The book of eli is a movie that promotes christian values. Given that the movie is intense and rated r for violence and language, it will attract a different crowd than the typical wholesome family. In high demand straight from the movie we bring you the legendary prophet kukri machete or large knife. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli.
Make no mistake, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic actionadventure movie. Eli was aware of their behavior but he rebuked them too lightly and ultimately did not stop them. Though its an original script written by firsttime screenwriter gary whitta, the movies hero walks his road in the shadow of anothernamely, the road. 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. It fantasizes a world in which everything has been. Book of eli knife influenced by the book of eli total length 17 5 8 blade length 12 blade width 1. The film falls in the post apocalyptic dystopian genre, and as such has similarities with many other similar films, novels, and. The sons of eli, hophni and phinehas, meanwhile, were behaving wickedly, for example by taking for themselves all the prime cuts of meat from sacrifices, and by committing adultery with the women who serve at the sanctuary entrance. The book of eli 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. Eli was, according to the books of samuel, a high priest of shiloh. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Books are scarce since apparently many people believed religion was the cause of the desolation, and so all religious books were destroyed. The book of eli2010 was an original script written by gary whitta.
Parts of the blade were also slightly rusted as well, mainly in the holes of the blade. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. It makes him wonder if perhaps eli might possess the book. We dont know when or if this item will be back in stock. There is an aura of calm and assurance about this outsider that intrigues carnegie. 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. Why not defend yourself with a 19 inch, stainless steel, full tang machete. Through eli, comes the message that the bible is powerful and that one should allow god to direct our lives.
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