Starring denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis. Eli is headed west, but on the way, he passes devastation and squalor, and occasionally he must mete out some devastation of his own with a sharp blade. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in. Denzel washington pictures and photos denzel is beautiful. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington as eli imdb. Watch the movie very carefully, and its pretty apparent. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. Why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. Actionpacked theatrical trailer for denzel washingtons the book of eli. The new movie stars denzel washington book of eli and john travolta taking over the roles of the lead characters in this 21st century update. Denzel washington is always good, as is gary oldman, but the subject matter is just too. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. I dunno much about the movie but you can watch the trailer using the link below.
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. Jan, new out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a. New out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a lone warrior, denzel washington fights his way across the wastelands of america in order to protect the sacred book of eli that holds the secrets to saving the future of humanity. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. Nov 21, 2012 the sunglasses that washington wears in the book of eli is mens oakley inmate race wear sunglasses. A lone warrior eli denzel washington walks in a postapocalyptic wasteland that was once america. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the. The oakley inmate was introduced in 2008, and as most oakley s consists of only the most hightech materials and lenses, which creates one of the most lightweight, clear and protective pair of specs you can get. Washington helped out in a producer capacity, getting the project in shape to be filmed. The book of eli 2010 action, adventure, drama, thriller.
The book of eli 2010 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie the book of eli 2010 movie props, costumes and wardrobe skip to navigation press enter. Solaras mila kunis sunglasses worn in the denzel washington postapocalyptic drama the book of eli. Straight from the set of the action adventure, the book of eli, this is eli s denzel washington silver with 5 holes, metal sword with a serrated outside and smooth inside. Denzel washington is wearing what we believe to be the oakley inmate sunglasses during his role as the lone hero. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. Eli denzel washington sunglasses from the book of eli. Denzel washington plays eli and he has the book carnegie wants so carnagie holds him captive. Mc toys 16 the end walker 12 figure denzel washington in the book of eli 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. Solara is a willing disciple, entranced by elis words and stories about before. Mila kunis, as solara, wears mosley tribes raynes sunglasses in the movie the book. The book of eli denzel washington sunglasses movie props.
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Denzel washington makes the postapocalyptic world somehow charming in the new film the book of eli. He has needed them ever since that day, 30 years before, when the bomb blew a hole in the sky. The book of eli, elis denzel washington costumes original movie costume elis denzel washington screen worn, green hooded jacket with blood stains and bullet holes in back no size, worn out brown red head long sleeve crewneck thermal size xlt, offwhite hanes crewneck tshirt size xl, worn out brown carhartt canvas pants no. Make offer oakley inmate 05630 polished gold dark grey sunglasses denzel book of eli. The book of eli, a gritty postapocalyptic grind in the eyes of from hell and. Warner bros has released the first photo from the hughes brothers adaptation of the book of eli in the new issue of entertainment weekly. He wears mirrored sunglasses and is beating up a group of leather.
Oakley inmate 05630 polished gold dark grey sunglasses denzel book of eli. Washington is seen wearing the sunglasses in numerous scenes. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, where he is a lone hero in an apocalyptic world, protecting a sacred book the oakley inmate was introduced in 2008, and as most oakleys consists of only the most hightech materials and lenses, which creates one of the most lightweight, clear and protective pair of specs you can get. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. Perhaps the obvious struck me time and time again, but it seemed the most single important pivotal aspect of elis survival boiled down to water.
Recently released on dvd and bluray the taking of pelham 1 2 3 is the tony scott remake of the classic 1974 movie starring walter matthau and robert shaw. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. Look your best while protecting your eyes with our round up of 10 great looking pairs of sunglasses featured by hollywood. 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. When i was watching the movie the book of eli and searching for. Exact same model and color featured in movie book of eli. Sometimes a movie becomes so popular that the sunglasses from said movie become popular, as well. 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.
Interview with denzel washington, who plays eli in the book of eli 1. Jun 26, 2018 despite the two answers you have already received to the contrary, yes the character eli in the book of eli was blind. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete. 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. The book of eli 2010 2010 a postapocalyptic action film starring denzel washington. 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 attendance, as. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington.
The handle is tied light brown rubber robe with foam padding for cushion. Denzel washington in the book of eli can you talk about the fight training you had to do for the book of eli. Probably the most known example of sunglasses on posters is the. Eli denzel washington is wearing oakley inmate in the book of eli 2010 by capitoni what bible passage does eli says in the bar before he fights in the movie the book of eli. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. This pair of sunglasses was worn by the character eli, portrayed by actor denzel washington, in the 2010 motion picture, the book of eli. Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Like generations of cinematic lone warriors before him, eli acts like hes on a mission from god. On his way, a man who runs a town of survivors of the apparent apocalypse runs into him and follows him to get the book. The book of eli 2010 movie props, costumes and wardrobe. While a man defending this relic of faithbased society to the tooth for merely personal.
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 book of eli 2010 eli s denzel washington screen worn shirt. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. We now know that denzel washington wore oakleys model inmate, will smith wore. He is blind and owns the last copy of the bible on earth which is in braille. It would have been impossible for the animal to survive, eli was wearing a. Zoom into an underpass to reveal denzel washington. 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.
Denzel washington movie props, costumes, wardrobe and film. Sunglasses in the book of eli everything sunglasses. 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 we discover at the end that the bible eli has been carrying the entire movie is written in braille. What others are saying denzel washington new movies 2015 list the book of eli original motion picture soundtrack, by by atticus ross the book of eli codice genesis. The book of eli, a gritty postapocalyptic grind in the eyes of from hell and menace 2 society directors allen and albert hughes, pivots around this idea, while molding a hero out of denzel washington that protects a book of belief for that very reason. 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. The sunglasses that washington wears in the book of eli is mens oakley inmate race wear sunglasses.
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. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in the book of eli. French, and spanish subtitles which, for projector owners, will be an. The downtrodden daughter of gang leader carnegie gary oldman can be seen wearing these glasses throughout the movie. 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. As such, i assume he had a guiding role in its creation. 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. The book of eli elis denzel washington costumes original.
Jan 16, 2010 the book of eli then evolves into a chase as eli disappears into the wilds with solara in tow, pursued by carnegie and his heavy metal thugs led by the giant redridge, romes ray stephenson. First seen as eli is trekking across the postapocalyptic wasteland, it is used throughout the film and last seen worn by solara mila kunis at the conclusion of the film. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli sunglasses. I want to order a coffee mug that says eli s cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. God tells him to take the book west, where it will be safe.
It is also seen in most promotional images for the film. Jan 15, 2010 jan 12, 2010 twotime academy award winner denzel washington glory, training day not only bears the burden of being in nearly every scene in the postapocalyptic action thriller, the book of eli, he also carried a load behind the scenes. If he kills them, eli says a little prayer afterward. Mar 14, 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. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. 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.
Eli raamat is an estonian equivalent to the title of the movie the book of eli. Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting eli s 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. Denzel washington talks about the book of eli neurologist. Denzel washington movie props, film costumes and wardrobe skip to navigation press enter. With unflappable cool and surprising gentleness, denzel washington strides a bleak and barren world in the book of eli. Despite the mediocre ratings 45% on rotten tomatoes that critics have been giving it, its done well at the box office. The book of eli the book of eli denzel washington coat. He heads west on a mission he does not fully understand but knows he must complete. I was waiting for legion to start when the trailer for denzel washington s latest movie the book of eli was shown.
Jan 20, 2010 for every film where i dont know the leading roles eyewear, theres another where i do. The book of eli is a stylized, amped up postapocalyptic action film riding on the dusty shoulders of denzel washington the road with. Why does everyone wear glasses in thr book of eli answers. Denzel washington the book of eli sword large armory replicas.
In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Opening wide in theaters on january 15, 2010, the book of eli stars denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals and is rated r for some brutal violence and language. The sunglasses have gray tinted lenses with string wrapped around the temples to look weather and distressed film takes place in a postapocalyptic world. Mila kunis, as solara, wears mosley tribes raynes sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. The book of eli deleted scene reading the bible 2010. Denzel washington not only stars in, but is also an executive producer of, the new hughes brothers film, the book of eli. Carnegie dreams of building more towns and controlling the people by using the power of a certain book, the same book that is in eli s possession. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. Was denzel washington suppose to be blind in the movie the. Whats inexplicable is some of the movies he has chosen to be in. The film in question is the book of eli, and these are worn by gary oldman.
Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt. This was possibly a prototype or used for training. Even movie posters, like the one for cameron crowes almost famous, feature sunglasses prominently in order to attract audiences it girls like kate hudson arent too shabby, either. For sale oakley panel pack backpack sheet metal book of eli. The book of eli denzel washington metal sword movie props.
A pair of intentionally distressed oakley inmate sunglasses worn by denzel washington in his starring role in the book of eli warner bros. 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. Mar 14, 2014 the book of eli bts the look of eli 2010 denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd a postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book. New out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a lone warrior, denzel washington fights his denzel washington is wearing what we believe to be the oakley inmate sunglasses. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in the. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, where he is a lone hero in an apocalyptic world, protecting a sacred book. As to the later, i just factor in the fact that it came from hollywood after all, though i thoroughly enjoyed denzel washingtons portrayal.
With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. 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 book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. As seen in the new action thriller, the book of eli, this is eli s denzel washington screen worn stunt, blood stained, green hooded coat, no size bloody with a hole, brown red head longsleeve crewneck thermal, size 2xlt bloody with a hole, cream hanes tshirt, size xl blood stained brown carhartt pants, no size and black. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by. In this postapocalyptic western, denzel washington stars. Eli washington, sporting sunglasses, worn clothing, saran wrap on his feet. Something familiar about the sunglasses that denzel wore. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of.
The book of eli as seen in the trailers, movie one sheet and throughout the film are eli s denzel washington screen worn hero, black sunglasses. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. In the film, a lone wanderer travels west across a war ravaged landscape in order to bring a sacred book to safety. Book of eli oakley glasses may 7, a pair of intentionally distressed oakley inmate sunglasses worn by denzel washington in his starring role in the book of eli warner bros. Mar 16, 2012 oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington. Denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the.
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