Book of eli gun fight

Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. Thank you lord for a warm bed to sleep on, thank you for the food we are about to eat, thank you for a roof over our heads on cold nights such as this, thank you for companionship in hard times like. As eli is speaking, the camera zooms in on his eyes, and we see that eli is blind. Somehow, he has even managed to win gun fights when his opponents were standing on top of buildings far away. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete.

She puts him in the car and he treats the gun shot wound with duct tape. A nomad in a postapocalyptic america must fight his way across his native land to protect the existence of a powerful book. The book of eli and the road to redemption catholic stand. Six months ago or so, collider enjoyed the rare opportunity to visit the set of the book of eli, allen and albert hughes postapocalyptic thriller about a laconic hero denzel washington who. Gunfight promises to be a seminal work in its examination of americas fourcenturieslong political battle over gun control and the right to bear arms. In a postapocalyptic world hostile threats will lurk around every corner. The bible he had with him was in braille and is of no use to carnegie, who finds his city falling apart now that he no longer has his soldiers to maintain order. In the opening fight, he cuts the mans hand off after.

Sep 12, 2011 gunfight promises to be a seminal work in its examination of americas fourcenturieslong political battle over gun control and the right to bear arms. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. Along the way he must fight off desperate bands of criminals who have devolved to hunting other humans for food. Eli makes it out of town, but not before a gun fight. Eli has been traveling west for 30 years to get to a place where the book he is carrying would be safe.

Same on the use of the pistol, how he procured it or supplied it with ammo. In the movie, eli is alone, finding what he can survive on. The movie the book of eli is a powerful allegory of the wilderness journey of lent for those blind to the world, seeking a vision through the holy word. Not much is known about gun s personal history or background, making him a rather mysterious character. He lets eli go after eli survives the first gun battle scene. Fight choreographer jeff ward is a pekiti tirsia instructor and stunt coordinators jeff imada plus chuck jeffries are inosanto kali experts as well. Thank you lord for a warm bed to sleep on, thank you for the food we are about to eat, thank you for a roof over our heads on cold nights such as this, thank you for companionship in. The story of the movie the book of eli is about a lonesome drifter eli in a post apocalyptic world. The engineer holds a sawedoff 12gauge double barreled shotgun when eli comes into the store. Aug 03, 2010 eli lands in a town run by gary oldman as carnegie. The event that, in the movie, caused a hole to be torn in the sky signifies an act of nature that could destroy the ozone layer exposing the earths surface to uvb and other radiation, an extinction level event. 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. Book of eli ends with a thud, but is rentworthy news.

In the tradition of gideons trumpet, adam winkler uses the landmark 2008 case district of columbia v. 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. Arnis is the weapon style used in the choreography of the popular 1998 comicbook film blade. He had to physically defend not only the book but himself.

Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. Heller, which invalidated a law banning handguns in the nations capital, as a springboard for a groundbreaking. The quote in the bar fight scene eli says before killing everyone it is a verse in used from the bible. Aug 03, 2010 eli befriends solara, played by mila kunis. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. The book of eli takes the time to throw in a sword fight, bar fight, gun fight or a verbal sparring match about every seven or eight minutes.

Dec 23, 2010 edit no, eli was not shot at the gun fight near the beginning. Hell, even the title of this article is spoilery if you are geeky enough to be familiar with both 2010s the book of eli and the enormous series of japanese films from the 1960s and 1970s featuring a wandering swordsman named zatoichi many will question my choice to spend one of my cinapse pick of the week slots which ive now just. Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns. Solara reveals to carnegie that eli has the book hes been waiting for. Eli quickly disarms him of it, but returns it as a sign of trust. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. After numerous requests for a larger size, we are proud to say this machete welded by denzel washington himself is 26 inch long and features a satin finish, extremely sharp, 18 inch blade. A wound from elis gun has infected his leg and he has little time to live. The book of eli full movie in hindi dubbed ball blue book of canning and preserving recipes, movies, hindi dubbed in a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. This makes eli slightly more awesome than zed, except for. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in.

Somehow eli has been walking in the right direction the whole time. Gunfight definition, a battle between two or more people or groups armed with guns, especially a confrontation between two gunfighters using revolvers in the frontier days of. 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. As with eli, water will gravitate to the top of the list. It was his first and foremost mission to get it safely to its home. 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. I will have to say it was a pretty good film with some kick ass sword fighting. Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns in.

The book of eli was directed by twins, albert and allen hughes. The men all miss eli, while eli, whom we later find out is blind is capable of defeating all these thugs. He comes across a woman with a broken cart asking for help. Denzel washington interview the book of eli collider. He also leaves solara alone when she asks him to, and has obviously never forced himself on her. In one of the first scenes in the book of eli, he walks into. However, it is evident that he is among the few extraordinarily talented teenagers that were raised by the hnh chairman. 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. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Also he lures the rest of them in to a dark tunnel before. Their next work, uncensored videos was broadcast on. He pointed out that he thought the gun may have been a 92fs and that he liked that particular firearm.

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. Eli lands in a town run by gary oldman as carnegie. The book of eli 2010 is both underappreciated and a secret. 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. In the book of eli, after eli denzel washington has shot most of carnegies gary oldman henchmen and redridge ray stevenson has. The opening fight under the bridge, the bar fight, the town fight. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. In the opening fight, he cuts the mans hand off after being pushed, waiting until hes touched to get a sense of where to direct his blow with his machete. Carnegie and company make chase and try to track eli down. A road warrior of a different sort, the title character played by denzel washington in the book of eli spends much of the story traveling by foot across an eerie landscape, a long and quick. The men all miss eli, while eli, whom we later find out is blind is capable of defeating all these thugs without any sense of sight. Carnegie rules the town because he can supply the water. In 1997s mortal kombat annihilation, sultan uddin cabales eskrima not only portrayed reptile, but. For out of the ground we were taken for the dust we are, and to the dust we shall return.

Some may find the film worth sitting through simply for its. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. In one of the first scenes in the book of eli, he walks. Why doesnt redridge kill eli at the end of the first shootout. Make no mistake, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic actionadventure movie. The history of the postwar world is explained along the way, as is the importance of elis task. Abstract eli, a nomad with a knack for defending himself against bandits and aggressive wildlife in a postapocalyptic america three decades removed from a devastating nuclear war, takes comfort in his possession of a oneofakind book that he keeps closely guarded and. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. A man travels across a wasteland, carrying a mysterious and powerful book. She apologizes for losing elis book but eli responds that its time he put the lessons he learned to use. 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. Zed uses a gun while eli uses both a gun and a knife.

The book of eli 2010 bar fight sermon scene 310 movieclips duration. 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. Remnants of the flash showing all over elis body in a scene where eli is washing himself down. Abstinence is as easy for me as temperance would be difficult. In one of the first scenes in the book of eli, he walks into a table, showing that hes blind. It is here in this dark night of the soul where we fight the good fight of faith, engaging in a battle to overcome the enemy of our souls. Filming began in february 2009 and took place in new mexico. Eli and that hot chick come across some cannibals and attempt to leave, but end up needing their help to defend the book from their pursuers. He is a fighter of legendary status and the personal bodyguard of the hnh chairmans daughter, crystal choi. I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this. The vehicle, behind which eli takes cover during the gun battle, is a rover p6.

Carnegie presents himself as a well composed and polite man but takes extremely brutal measures to ensure he gets his way. He finds solace in a unique book which he carries on his person and. This is the fight scene in the book of eli where eli shoos away a cat and then goes to leave and encounters a beatdow he clears all them out. One of carnegies men also uses one after the fight at carnegies bar. The book of eli bts elis weapon of choice 2010 denzel. The full story on this sad constitutional conundrum is clearly, and interestingly explained by adam winkler in his book gun fight. I love this scene, not for dramitic gun fight, but the suggestion of influence that makes you wonder about eli and the book.

Dec 05, 2011 incase you havent seen it, heres the surprise ending of the book of eli. Why not defend yourself with a 19 inch stainless steel. This book isnt so mysterious at all, and that is another element which seemed to throw audiences of when they saw eli. Its great to have those books in an ipadmight be better to have them in actual print form in the event that your solar powered thingy. Eli is a lone traveler, wandering americas wastelands devastated by nuclear war 30 years prior. At the end, we see eli telling the librarian that he has the book, intercut with a scene of carnegie attempting to break into the one hes been given.

Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Once again a divine force is implied to be at work. Dec 17, 2014 in this world, eli is an old man, forcing himself to disengage from humanity in order to carry his mysterious book west, as the voice is guiding him to do. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. In a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. It is the best christian movie i have ever seen despite the fact that im sure the writers werent really looking for it. When you finish reading the book you may not like what youve read, but it does explain why one of the most advanced nations in the world is grappling with such. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. Denzel washington the book of eli 19 inch functional 440 steel sword machete new. 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. Both thorn and thistles it should bring forth, for us. Edit no, eli was not shot at the gun fight near the beginning.

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. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. Denzel washington in book of eli as eli backs calmly into the shadows beneath a bridge, then proceeds to swiftly kill 5 brigands. Solara returns to the house and finds that eli is missing. 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. The stark landscape is littered with abandoned cars, crumbling buildings, and bombed highways. Eli uses his sword to survive and fight his way through, to deliver his copy of this mysterious book to a safe location. They made their first short film, how to be a burglar shortly after freshman year. Their parents divorced when they were two years old, and they began making movies at age 12. Early on, eli pretends to give up the book, only for it to turn out to be a book safe containing a live grenade. The book of eli is the first hughes brothers movie that feels stripped of drama, imagination, sensibility. Apr 18, 2014 the story of the movie the book of eli is about a lonesome drifter eli in a post apocalyptic world.