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His name above the title guarantees a film will open to solid numbers, something few actors in hollywood can credibly. It was a oakley panel backpack and i am now the proud owner. In his debut as an author, denzel washington shares his personal story of the mentors who helped guide his life. David letterman denzel washington prt1of2 june 11th 2009. Denzel washington latest news, breaking stories and comment.
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I suspect that most villagers are familiar with his work over the years. Carnegie becomes interested in eli when he learns the man is carrying a book that may hold the key to mankinds survival. The oscarwinning actor trained hard for six months to drop 50 pounds. Whats the song denzel washington listens to on his ipod. 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. Whats the song denzel washington listens to on his ipod in. The book of eli boasts an impressive supporting cast including mila kunis, michael gambon dumbledore from harry potter, ray stevenson punisher. He currently shines opposite denzel washington in the action packed thriller the book of eli. See more ideas about movies, the book of eli and about time movie.
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Backpacks, boycotts, brand bullying, backlash, and. Just wanted to ask on the forum if anyone owns one, thanks. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the book of eli by aero chug on of the things that denzel washington really wants people to know about his action thriller the book of eli is he did all of his martialarts stunts in the movie. Hey guys, what knife is denzel washington slicing people up with in the book of eli. The book of eli elis denzel washington costumes original. 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. In the book he loots it out of a crazy prices shop in a deserted mall. At the very end, when the camera zooms in on eli as he sits at the table on the ship, you can clearly see his eyes are covered by a white film, a. Book of eli denzel washington hero necklace and bible key this is the only hero necklace from the movie with key and other parts with coa prop.
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Buy denzel washington the book of eli sword large online. The movie was the book of eli with denzel washington. The book of eli original theatrical trailer youtube. Jul 23, 2009 denzel washington is that man, gary oldman plays one of the remaining men trying to get his sacred book and mila kunis plays what we can only imagine is a hot chick with awesome sunglasses on.
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. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. Jan 17, 2010 whats the song denzel washington listens to on his ipod in the movie book of eli. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod, and. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. Posts about denzel washington written by mfcourteau66. As to the later, i just factor in the fact that it came from hollywood after all, though i thoroughly enjoyed denzel washingtons portrayal.
It dawned on me that this is a truly talented man who has a tremendous legacy in the movie business. Washington pens the introduction for the stories of more than 70 of americas leading personalities in theatre, sports, business, and politics. Straight from the set of the action adventure, the book of eli, this is elis denzel washington silver with 5 holes, metal sword with a serrated outside and smooth inside. The book of eli denzel washington interview youtube.
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Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. I want to order a coffee mug that says elis cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. 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 book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own. His name above the title guarantees a film will open to solid numbers, something few. The backpack played an important part in the movie. Knife id needed denzel washington in book of eli discussion in general knife discussion started by maprik, jul 29, 2012. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the. 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 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. Denzel washington is that man, gary oldman plays one of the remaining men trying to get his sacred book and mila kunis plays what we can only imagine is a. Katie couric recalls uncomfortable denzel washington interview. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. Song panoramic from the book of eli instrumental artist nostromo pilots.
Denzel washington is eli, who keeps his blade sharp and his. The handle is tied light brown rubber robe with foam padding for cushion. Denzel washington has stepped it up for his role in the book of eli. 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 book of eli denzel washington backpack movie props. This was possibly a prototype or used for training. I was kinda confused at the end of the movie, how he know how to fight and shoot a gun so perfectly. Its got action and excitement along the way and a few surprises which makes for a real good film. Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt. Exact same model and color featured in movie book of eli. Same backpack used in the 2010 film, the book of eli. Second junket interview with denzel washington, who plays eli in the book of eli. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. 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. Of the few survivors, a huge percentage have become rapists and. But one man named carnegie gary oldman, the head of a makeshift town of thieves and gunmen, is committed to getting possession of the book, as he. Read the the book of eli movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies.
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