Gary oldmans sunglasses in book of eli purseforum this copy is for your personal noncommercial use only. Denzel washington, gary oldman and the end of the world. Denzel washington in the book of eli the book of eliby paul macinnes. Hes a vigilante loner heading west across whats left of america and hes carrying a very important book. Jan 19, 2010 the plot of the book of eli is now a familiar script on the screenthe end of the world and its few survivors. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli. Denzel washington, gary oldman, jennifer beals, mila kunis. The book of eli is a laughably earnest exploration of religion in the decline and fall of civilization. He remembers it from before the blinding light struck and knows its power.
The interview took place in january 2010 in hollywood, ca at the book of eli. Fangrrls is about kicking down doors, breaking boundaries and celebrating female fans with fun, witty and entertaining content. 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. Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is carnegies gary oldman screen worn hero, thick black plastic sunglasses. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by.
The denzel washington film was victorious in dvd sales, rentals and bluray sales. The book of eli on dvd june 2010 starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. The book of eli, staring denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis is the latest feature film, as well as the largest budget to date, to shoot with the red digital cinema camera. The bible is the answer people are looking for watch. Gary s henchmen try to kill denzel to get his book, but the bullets mysteriously miss him. 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. A boy and his dog 1975 is recognized as one of the earliest postapocalyptic movies, and a source of inspiration for many dystopian and postapoctalyptic movies and video games. When eli denzel washington first sits in the room in which carnegie gary oldman imprisons him, a poster of the movie a boy and his dog 1975 is visible. Jan 19, 2010 i saw the book of eli last night and i really liked gary oldman s sunglasses. Its got action and excitement along the way and a few surprises which makes for a real good film. He currently shines opposite denzel washington in the action packed thriller the book of eli. Unlike eli, carnegie sees the book as a weapon, aimed right at the hearts of the weak. The book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses.
The sunglasses and backpack eli used throughout the movie were oakley brand products. Gary oldman was cast at the suggestion of denzel washington. Dec 14, 2012 the book of eli tells the story of a lone hero denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of postapocalyptic america to protect a sacred book that holds the key to saving the future of humanity. The book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010.
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Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the. May 27, 2011 carnegie gary odman and eli denzel washington each explain what the book means to them. Oct 29, 2008 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. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals, albert hughes, allen hughes. See the mila kunis in mosley tribes raynes sunglasses book of eli post. Gary whitta on book of eli genre screenwriter gary whitta geeked out with the wondercon crowd friday, relating his artistic struggle to bring the book of eli to the big screen, embarrassing moments with denzel washington, and more. The film in question is the book of eli, and these are worn by gary oldman. Like the road, the setting is the us after armageddon. Carnegie gary oldman, boss of a small town, wants the book, which he thinks will give him power. Eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. The bleak colors set the stage for a postapocolyptic world in which denzel navigate his way through, looking for food and tasked with protecting a very valuable book. Apr 14, 2010 in the hughes brothers bizarre the book of eli the world is smeared in a smoky flaky dust. Denzel washington in the book of eli can you talk about the fight training you had to do for the book of eli. Gary oldman, a budding mussolini who oversees the standardissue ramshackle watering hole.
Their volumes are contemporary, as are the colour combinations. The story centers on a lone hero named eli denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of post apocalyptic america to pr rent the book of eli starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. Denzel washington squares off against gary oldman in this global smash action movie directed by the hughes brothers. The book of eli stunt coordinator jeff imada, who is a disciple of the book of eli martialarts fight trainer danny inosanto, who was a contemporary of bruce lee, trained me, and i.
Only one other man gary oldman understands the power of what eli carries, and he is determined to take it for himself. This was an great story and denzel shines as the lone wanderer on a mission. Civilization has given way to anarchy and cannibalism. I was excited to work with denzel washington and gary oldman and the directors, the. The book of eli tells the story of a lone hero denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of postapocalyptic america to protect a sacred book that holds the key to saving the future of humanity. 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 actor is in negotiations to star alongside denzel washington. The owner is the only refined man left, carnegie gary oldman his pockmarked face worse than ever. Interview with denzel washington, mila kunis, and gary oldman. When he enters a functioning town and kills a bunch of people who mess with him hes approached by the towns ruler carnegie gary oldman. The action drama film stars denzel washington, mila kunis, and ray stevenson. High resolution official theatrical movie poster of for the book of eli image dimensions.
Thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington marches across the ruined landscape, carrying hope for humanitys redemption. I am a massive fan of denzel washington and this film isnt like his normal roles with it being set in a post apocalyptic land with denzel making his way across a desolate wasteland protecting the book of eli. The cinamatography was almost as if i was watching a movie based on the video game fallout 3. Eli keeps his blade sharp and his survival instincts sharper as his quest thrusts him into explosive conflict with a resourceful warlord set on possessing the book. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of. Carnegie gary odman and eli denzel washington each explain what the book means to them. Denzel washington, gary oldman the book of eli sd comic. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque countryside has become a.
With unflappable cool and surprising gentleness, denzel washington strides a bleak and barren world in the book of eli. For some reason, no one tries getting closer to shoot him. Denzel washington and gary oldman and the other characters do great acting jobs and the movie has a wonderful concept for its story. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli.
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. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the book. Give it to me and i promise you all the mousemeat you can. America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass. Interview with gary oldman on his role in the book of eli directed by albert and allen hughes and costar denzel. Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. Jan 20, 2010 for every film where i dont know the leading roles eyewear, theres another where i do. Book of eli s denzel washington kicked ass for real. It doesnt try too hard to hide just what exactly the book is and that sort of dissolves some of the films mystique. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. In his possession is the last copy of a book he fiercely guards with his life for it holds the only hope for the future. Film and television collectionrex shutterstock the book of eli 2010 eli denzel washington roams a postapocalyptic world, protecting a sacred tome that offers guidance on how to rebuild humanity in this stylish, futuristic thriller.
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 united states. Denzel washington tells students everything i have is by the grace of god. The book of elibest scenedenzel washingtongary oldman. Dec 28, 2016 the book of eli stars denzel washington, gary oldman, and mila kunis. Coupled fine performances by denzel washington, mila kunis and gary oldman, we see the best of both worlds here.
Along the way he demonstrates uncanny survival and fighting. 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. Sama eyewear sunglasses are the worlds finest and most exclusive luxury eyeglasses for men and women. However, we have noticed that there seems to be a slight difference in the arms between the sunglasses from the movie and that displayed on the oakley website, but the frame style appears to be identical. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a.
Jan 15, 2010 eli denzel washington wears the coolest shades of all so we know hes the hero. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by. Denzel washington is wearing what we believe to be the oakley inmate sunglasses during his role as the lone hero. Theres no doubt about itwhen it comes to casting the villain, gary oldman is usually your goto guy. You guys are truly doing a spectacular job even just with the marketing alone. Geniffer beals the book of eli christian moviefilm dvd bluray, denzel washington denzel washington. The book of eli 2010 2010 a postapocalyptic action film starring denzel washington. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. Gary oldman wearing face a face woody eyeglasses in the book of eli. 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. Pequenos grandes heroespelisactricesfotosartistaslos angelespasadolugaresgary oldman.
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, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. Denzel washington gary oldman jennifer beals michael gambon mila kunis ray stevenson tom. The book of eli stunt coordinator jeff imada, who is a disciple of the book of eli martialarts fight trainer danny inosanto, who was a contemporary of bruce lee, trained me, and i worked with danny a bit. Had the book of eli arrived exactly a year ago, it might have been viewed as scorched satire on the swapping of white house occupants and their differing philosophies. The book of eli brings us a scenario where both have been blamed for armageddon but religion rises from. In a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli denzel washington, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters. Here, let me give you indisputable proof that i have it so you can thoughtlessly blab it to gary, since youre a clueless twit. An atomic war has ravaged america leaving it a harsh and barren land. It also wants to explore the way religion can also uplift a civilization, or at least members of it, but it evinces a theology of such a violent and disturbing nature that the advantages of religion are anything but selfevident.
This is the recently released mc toys f034 16 scale the end walker 12inch figure which is inspired by based on the character denzel washington played in the 2010 american postapocalyptic action film the book of eli. Denzel washington was also recently seen wearing prescription glasses and chubbing up to star along side john travolta. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington. Though eli prefers peace, he will risk death to protect his precious cargo, for he. Great performances from all of the leading cast, denzel washington as eli, gary oldman as carnegie, mila kunis as solara, ray stevenson as redridge and jennifer beals as claudia. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. He heads west on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. Only carnegie gary oldman a selfappointed warlord ruling a town of thieves and gunmen understands the power eli holds and is determined to make it his own.
A dystopian story, in which a solitary man battles his way crosswise over america so as to secure a hallowed book that holds the key to sparing mankind. Wandering through this land is eli denzel washington, guarding his most precious possession a book. 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. Actor gary oldman, actress mila kunis, actor denzel washington and actress jennifer beals arrive at the premiere of warner bros. Thirty years after a nuclear apocalypse, eli denzel washington travels on foot toward the west coast of the former united states. July 24, 2009 to see all my comic con and gallifrey one videos, pleas. And as you watch one lonely man heading west, his hope for the future still. Gary oldman to read from the book of eli oct 30, 2008. 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.