For out of the ground we were taken for the dust we. The book of eli takes place several years after a nuclear holocaust. Dear lord, thank you for giving me the strength and the conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. Eli kwartler, jewish community of amherst copresident, was interviewed by christa whitney on april 4, 2012 at the yiddish book center in amherst, massachusetts. 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 recites a typical prayer of thanks while solara is his guest, and solara mimics it the next morning at breakfast with carnegie, which clues him in to eli s possession of a bible. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. Eli prepares for a bar fight in the book of eli, a tavern serves as the social hub, dominated by carnegie and his henchmen. The following day, solara repeats the prayer during breakfast with her mother, and carnegie overhears them and realizes that solaras words relate to the book that he has been seeking. It makes him wonder if perhaps eli might possess the book. The book of eli 2010 bar fight sermon scene 310 movieclips duration. You know, you say youve been walking for thirty years, right. Ive noticed his strong sense of smelling and hearing, he touches things that he needs to deterine them, his voice is low, and he killed the guy buy accidentally slamming his face in the edge of the bar instead of the middle. The book of eli is a 2010 film that is a postapocalyptic story of a lone man who fights his way across america in order to protect the bible, that carnegie, the.
Saint elias and the power of prayer orthochristian. 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. Here, let me give you indisputable proof that i have it so you can thoughtlessly blab it to gary, since youre a clueless twit. Sports a thick beard and is one of carnieges more notable and resilient henchmen know when to fold em. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd. Eli slams martzs head on the bar railing i know who you are.
Redridge entreats eli to surrender the book and eli tells redridge where he hid it. 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. The book of eli 2010 hindi dual audio x264 brrip 480p. Jan 15, 2010 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. For some reason, no one tries getting closer to shoot him. Its this prayer when solara tries to repeat it with her mother over breakfastthat tips carnegie off to the fact that eli must be carrying the book. 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. He asks eli to give it to him, telling eli that its words are meant to be shared. Then you hear elis voice as he says one last prayer for solara.
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. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. He restores my soul he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his names sake, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil for thou art with me. In the bar, a cat walks in front of eli and snarls, he nudges it away. Eli and solara are surrounded and dragged out of the house. The professional, drexl spivey in true romance, egor korshunov in air force one, mason verger in hannibal, jeanbaptiste emanuel zorg. The book of eli film vault wiki fandom powered by wikia. Next, ensure that the movies are all of dvd quality. What bible passage does eli says in the bar before he fights. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. Eli sneaks away, but carnegie and his henchmen confront him in the street. Carnegie threatens to kill solara, to the dismay of redridge.
Eli prepares for a bar fight in the book of eli, a tavern serves as the social. In the morning, carnegie overhears solara repeat the prayer to her mother, and realizes eli has the book he has been seeking a bible. Particularly when a powerful man of god like eli is involved. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. The lead biker approaches eli, ready to fight him for touching his cat. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. The action drama film stars denzel washington, mila kunis, and ray stevenson. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. The trees stripped of their bark and white like ghosts.
He finds solace in a unique book which he carries on his person and guards closely, whilst surviving by hunting small animals and seeking goods in destroyed houses and vehicles to trade in. Jun 07, 2010 this is the last prayer of eli in the movie book of eli, i kinda like it. Denzel washington in book of eli as eli backs calmly into the shadows beneath a bridge, then proceeds to swiftly kill 5 brigands. January 11, 2011 in stuff i watched the film, the book of eli. Carnegie is the main antagonist in the 2010 postapocalyptic film the book of eli. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. Thank you for guiding me straight and true through the many obstacles in my path. 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. Jun 20, 2010 last prayer from the book of eli june 20, 2010 in movies tags. Book of eli 2010 bar fight sermon scene 310 movieclips duration.
When eli found hannah in the temple, she was praying silently with her lips moving. Quote dear lord thank you for giving me strength and conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. All of the men seemed to take orders from carnagie unconditionally. Last prayer from the book of eli june 20, 2010 in movies tags. The book of eli and the road to redemption catholic stand. He became high priest kohen godol after the death of pinehas, the son of elazar, ithamars older brother. He restores my soul he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his names sake, though i walk through the valle. This is an example of how our ancestors applied the holy scriptures and through faith, proclaimed the scriptures into existence. Eli was, according to the books of samuel, a high priest of shiloh. One of the most dramatic moments occurred at the end of the movie when eli recites the book from memory. 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. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as. Garys henchmen try to kill denzel to get his book, but the bullets mysteriously miss him.
And for keeping me resolute when all around seemed lost. I cant find it anywhere it was like his prayer in the very end. We see elis faith remain steadfast as he faces many trials and tribulations, including. Abstinence is as easy for me as temperance would be difficult. 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. 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. Army surplus fixed blade knife hunting knives post apocalyptic apocalypse tools instruments utensils bowie knives. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film.
But getting back to book of eli, i think the town and the ruthless bully boy gangs seemed a bit too much. Eli and ellas prayer warriors is a facebook page dedicated to our two youngest children eli and ella who are in for the fight of their life against mld. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington as eli imdb. No point being able to download the book of eli only to watch the flickering images or see it in poor resolution. Another highlight was eli s prayer over the meal he shared with sonara. Unlike the road, the book of eli does not linger on the bleak, morose and desolate dying earth.
There is an aura of calm and assurance about this outsider that intrigues carnegie. As he sees carnieges people rioting after most of his men are killed, he just warily sits back and doesnt try to stop them, due to seeing hes outnumbered. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. It started when he was lying on the couch at the end when he finished reciting the book. For out of the ground we were taken, for the dust we are. Eli s speech before he fights carnegies men in the bar is taken from genesis 3. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. The book of eli bar fight scene with biblical scriptures power. For out of the ground we were taken for the dust we are, and to the dust we shall return. Its this prayerwhen solara tries to repeat it with her mother over breakfastthat tips carnegie off to the fact that eli must be carrying the book. In her despair, hannah prayed to yahweh for a child, and promising that if her prayer is granted, she would dedicate her son to god. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who.
The lone man named eli played by denzel washington wanders the desert nuclear wasteland, living on what he can find and disposing of any marauders who give him any problems. Eli witnessed this unusual behavior, and concluded that hannah was intoxicated. He paraphrases in his own words king james version of 2nd timothy 4. What was the final quote for denzel in the book of eli. The book of eli dvd 2009 this is probably one of the most highly underrated movies of 2010 due to the overwhelming surge of 3d films brought on by avatar which was out around the same time of this film. Prayer is completely foreign to solara but it touches her soul. Disclaimer the book of eli is rated r and may not be appropriate for all students. 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. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Both thorn and thistles it should bring forth, for us. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. After eli defeats most of the men in carnegies bar, carnegie calls down to have a word with eli. Eli is then buried in the prison courtyard, and lombardi puts a newly typed bound bible on the bookshelf where a spot had been saved for the bible. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move.
Big screen bible study the book of eli downloadable. This puzzled me, especially after the first town shootout which killed 10 or 12 men and the melee in the bar which slew 15 people. Eli believes his father emigrated from galicia around 1920, while his mother was born in the united states. When eli first meets solara, nearly the first thing he does is teach her how to pray over a meal.
The book of eli written by gary whitta june 21, 2007 a civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed. The lord heard elias prayer and sent a great rain to end the drought and famine 1 kings 18. A very intense bar fight where eli quotes a verse from the bible before slaughtering everyone. And to the dust we shall return the book of eli youtube. He is played by actor denzel washington, who also portrayed lincoln rhyme, john creasy and robert mccall. Again the results of elias prayer were powerful in their effects. As eli comes close to his bar mitzvah in april, rabbi allison vann and rabbi shana nyer changed the way prayers are typically taught to accommodate elis bar mitzvah. A 2010 postapocalyptic film starring denzel washington, gary oldman, and mila kunis directed by the hughes. Thirty years after a nuclear apocalypse, eli travels on foot toward the west coast of the former united states. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. What bible passage does eli says in the bar before he fights in the movie the book of eli. He soon forces solara to tell him if eli was reading a book, and realizes that eli s book. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Aug 01, 2011 to reward the israelites for abandoning their worship of baal, the holy prophet elias again prayed fervently to god to end the 3 and one half year long drought and famine.
In a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. He heard a voice in his head to carry the worlds last bible west, and. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. The next morning, carnegie observes solara teaching her mother to pray before they eat. What bible passage does eli says in the bar before he. Eli is the main protagonist in the 2010 dystopian postapocalyptic thrillerdrama film the book of eli. Jan 15, 2010 when eli first meets solara, nearly the first thing he does is teach her how to pray over a meal. Is behind the wheel of carneiges truck during his pursuit of eli badass beard beard of evil. Redridge recovers the book, with a locked flap, and gives it to carnegie, who releases solara. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as the. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the.
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. It is at this point that carnegie becomes certain that eli must possess the book. Jan 24, 2010 the quote in the bar fight scene eli says before killing everyone it is a verse in used from the bible. Download the book of eli full movie download full movies. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family, resulting. The book of eli has an incredible biblical message, which tells the story of elis unwavering faith as he honors god with his life and follows gods will no matter how hard the journey may be. The film contains scenes of graphic violence and other material intended for more mature participants. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. It seemed heartfelt and genuine, and was pretty theologically sound. Thirty years after a nuclear apocalypse, eli travels on foot toward the west coast of. She goes out back to get the water, but redridge steps in front of her. At the town bar, he is attacked by a gang of bikers but swiftly kills them all.
The book of eli suggests that such selfconfidence is not always wise. We are not told why eli succeeded to the high priesthood, instead of pinehass son. The 10th day of iyar is the anniversary of the death of eli the high priest. It is the best christian movie i have ever seen despite the fact that im sure the writers werent really looking for it. He puts eli up for the night and sends his blind, commonlaw wife, claudia jennifer beal, in to see that he is comfortable. This will ensure that you can download the book of eli full movie quickly and watch within the next hour. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not.