The book of eli was a fictional work set in a fictional mythology like any other. In the scene where solara hijacks the car, why does the man who had elis sword in. The book of eli, with its enterprising journeyman and marauding cannibals, at least initially looks like a futuristic samurai western featuring a hero with quasisupernatural or, as he. Eli sneaks away, but carnegie and his henchmen confront him in the street. As for the plot, it is still being worked out amongst a few of the people involved but you can expect that it will feature her going from san francisco to new york to deliver some of the special news and information that they had gathered. So i just finished watching the book of eli, and at the end of the movie, solara mila kunis says that she is going back home. The book of eli end scene page 5 sherdog forums ufc. So, eli is journeying by a drifting, wandering path into the western half of the former united states, on a mission from god. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. The protagonists costume is significant as he is dressed in all white which makes him look almost angelic which mirrors his faithful and committed character and even presents him as the messenger of god that he is. Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist the book of eli starts out with 10 minutes of dialoguefree imagery depicting the type of post. When eli and solara are in his room for the night there is a movie poster on the wall behind them for a similar post apocalyptic movie. The ageold debate of god and religion is something i tend to think about a lot.
I just watched the denzel washington movie the book of eli and thought it was great. Last prayer from the book of eli june 20, 2010 in movies tags. The book of eli street gangsters attack to solara 10. But with eli dead and his mission completed, theres no reason for solara not to return home and resume her life. Denzel kicks ass in the book of eli and milas kunis is not only eye candy in this movie but a good supporting. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. It was even more enjoyable to watch the book of eli a second time, knowing now that the main character was blind for the entire story. When she opens the bag you could see the book with the name the book of eli on it. Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist wired. Solara mila kunis attacks carnegies gary oldman men and makes an escape, killing redridge ray stevenson in the process. Actually, just one of the gospels matthew, mark, luke or john in braille is usually a book that is about 1 or 1 12 inches wider, 2 inches taller and 1 inch thicker than the book eli. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. Hes distraught because carnegie, the movies villain, just shot him and stole eli s bible.
It should be noted that eli was motivated to give up the book a few scenes before because carnegie held a gun to solara s head. Some claim that god gave eli his sight until the very end of his journey, but i chose to accept that, while his physical sight was gone, god did indeed provide eli with a different set of eyes. As for the final scene in which solara fades as she walks away from the camera, i believe that scene was a visual metaphor not. I cant find it anywhere it was like his prayer in the very end. Eli and mila kunis continue on to the west, until they finally reach alcatraz prison. He recites a bit of it and then puts the book away. Solara violated play on apple music solara violated download on itunes solara violated play on spotify solara violated play on youtube. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. 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 book of eli bts eli goes to battle 2010 denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. As for the final scene in which solara fades as she walks away from the camera, i believe that scene was a visual metaphor not meant to be taken literally.
A few observations about the book of eli welcome to the mind. 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. Dear lord, thank you for giving me the strength and the conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. The war tore a hole in the sky, the sun came down, burnt everything, everyone, i wandered, i didnt really know what i should do or where i was going. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. What happens to solara at the end of the book of eli. All 45 songs from the the book of eli 2010 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. What is the song called that plays at the very end of the movie when solara is scrolling through the. By the end of its opening fourday holiday weekend it grossed. The best possible ending of life a human being can ever have thank you lord.
They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Great memorable quotes and script exchanges from the the book of eli movie on. Yet, in the end, eli and solara make it into san francisco bay where. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. Find all 25 songs in the book of eli soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Slightly ironic in that her name is related to the sun, which caused the ruin of the world took a level in badass.
Now, the stakes could not be higher, eli has both the book and solara with him. Eli invites solara to pray with himsomething she has never done. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. She puts the earphones in her ears and is dressed like eli.
All materials used property of their respective owners. The book of eli soundtrack music complete song list. Eli and solara survive as promised, and the pair end their journey in san francisco, or rather just west of thereon a. I feel like she has a mission and a goal to fulfill, but im not 100% sure what it is. Here is the singable english translation of its lyrics. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. Ill be honest with you, the book of eli panel at last summers san diego. Ending spoiler for the book of eli 2010, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more.
The book of eli 2010 ending spoiler movie mistakes. When eli refuses to give up the book, carnegie orders him killed. It just happens to be a christian mythology instead of, say, a greek one. By the end of the film, hes completed his task and is dying, and so he returns to being blind. Discussion in mayberry lounge started by happyhaha, jun 8. Elis mission became solaras mission because of elis sacrifice for her giving away the location of the book to avoid solara being killed. The book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road with its ashladen wastelands and crazed cannibals. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington fight seane in hindi dubbed part 2 duration. What was the final quote for denzel in the book of eli. In the movie the book of eli, what is solaras mission. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before.
The plot of the book of eli is now a familiar script on the screenthe end of the world. I grew up in a predominantly religious family, in that i grew up as part of a. When she thinks hes asleep she goes to take a look at the book. Quote dear lord thank you for giving me strength and conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. In eli the survivors protect themselves from the suns rays and in a boy and his dog they flee. Thorns experimental procedures, eli charlie shotwell discovers the secret files on. Carnegies mistress, claudia jennifer beals, whom he abuses, has a daughter, solara mila kunis.
Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns. At the end of the book of eli, we the audience learn that did solara ever learn eli s secret. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. 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. Also youll notice that at the end of the movie, the bible is preserved on a shelf alongside the quran, the torah, the tanakh, and presumably many other holy texts. Why doesnt redridge kill eli at the end of the first. It started when he was lying on the couch at the end when he finished reciting the book. The movies blatant support of christianity and the notsosubtle references to the bible are greatly encouraging and very surprising for a major theatrical release. What is the song at the end of the book of eli answers.
In the end of the film, solara can be seen with the shotgun, as she inherits it from eli. They say the war tore a hole in the sky, youve probably heard the stories. So were led to believe at the end that eli is blind. After having just caught the ending of the book of eli, which features strong performances from both denzel washington and gary oldman, i got thinking about the concept of god once again, and its influence on people. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Eli reads the book and solara asks eli to read it to him. Eli and solara sleep by an old nuclear plant cooling tower. Carnegie and his thugs go in search of eli with an arsenal of weapons and 3 makeshift tanks pieced together with old car and truck parts. The book of eli and the road to redemption catholic stand. Eli denzel washington carries a short barreled remington 870 witness protection shotgun, with various weathering and a heavily taped handle. Carnegie sends solara mila kunis, his blind concubines claudia jennifer beals daughter to seduce eli. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. Originally the load, who also falls for a trap, solara is eventually able to overcome her captors using string as a garrote, takes out another vehicle with a grenade, then drives back to retrieve eli walking the earth.
In a very short space of time two postapocalyptic films have been release, the brilliant the road which is aiming for oscar glory, and the action packed the book of eli which is appealing for the mass audience. There are several examples throughout the film of him looking at things and people at the very beginning of the film he looks out and around to observe his environment, he aims with his gun, he is able to block incoming swings of silent objects, he looks into the eyes of people hes talking to. 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. Solara, eli s friend, pulls alongside and helps him, giving eli a ride. The book of eli 2010 solara makes a stand scene 810. Did the movie the book of eli piss anyone else off. Eli, eli i pray that it never will end the sand and the. In the scene where carnegie and his men were looking for eli and solara while they were sleeping, solara tried looking through eli s bag to see the book. 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. Solara wants to travel the journey that eli is on, so against his wishes, she follows him. The complete content of the bible in braille cant fit in a volume the size of the book eli carries in the movie. Of course im a little confused on what happened at the end because i have an idea of my own, but im not sure if its right. She asks him to teach her how to read it but eli doesnt respond. The book of eli 2010 soundtrack complete list of songs.
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