According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. Had the book of eli arrived exactly a year ago, it might have been. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the book.
For instance, to protect themselves from the harsh sunlight, all the characters wear sunglasses or goggles, but rather than rendering them impersonal or distant, they only ramp up the movies cool factor. 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 is an action based, postapocalyptic film along the lines of mad max 2. Oakley inmate oo4029 05633 denzel washington the book of eli.
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He has to meet and survive countless packs of cannibals who kill to eat as well as to steal things to barter. 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. Viewing the book of eli for the second time last week, i was again impressed by that scene, as well as by the movies overall visual scheme. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in the book. The equalizer extended movie clip here for the girl 2014 denzel washington movie hd duration. New listing oakley inmate polished vr28 black iridium 05631 book of eli denzel washington. Denzel washington walks down a desolate road towards sepia filter, california. Oakley inmate oo4029 05633 denzel washington the book. Denzel washington ends up using the shade of the bridge as cover during the fight. The book of eli was directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starred denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson and jennifer beals. The postapocalyptic world in which the story takes. See the mila kunis in mosley tribes raynes sunglasses book of eli post.
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In the film, a lone wanderer travels west across a war ravaged landscape in order to bring a sacred book to safety. 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. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure.
The cooling towers, in which eli denzel washington and solara mila kunis take refuge, are most likely the cooling towers of the former rancho seco nuclear power plant outside of sacramento, california, given the apparent travel time on foot and by vehicle before eli and solara reach the golden gate bridge, and carnegie gary oldman returns to his town. Pictures shows denzel washington center as eli in alcon entertainmentis action adventure film the book of eli, a warner bros. Jan 21, 2010 denzel washington makes the postapocalyptic world somehow charming in the new film the book of eli. Mar 16, 2012 oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington. Get the best deals on mens oakley inmate sunglasses when you shop the. Want to know what denzel s costar, mila kunis is wearing during the book of eli. Oakley inmate sunglasses book of eli louisiana bucket brigade. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. Jan 15, 2010 this movie still released by warner bros. The book of eli is the first hughes brothers movie that feels stripped of drama, imagination, sensibility. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. The sunglasses that washington wears in the book of eli is mens oakley inmate race wear sunglasses. Put aside the mousemeat and chew on paul macinness condensed version.
Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Despite the mediocre ratings 45% on rotten tomatoes that critics have been giving it, its done well at the box office. The road warrior, not one of a more morose nature like the road. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the.
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As to the later, i just factor in the fact that it came from hollywood after all, though i thoroughly enjoyed denzel washingtons portrayal. The book of eli denzel washington wears the oakley inmate. Some may find the film worth sitting through simply for its final whoa. 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. Retired years ago, you wont find these anywhere else, so act. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Water and food is priceless and instead of using money or any kind of currency, people traded and bartered personal belongings. Eli played by denzel washington in the book of eli denzel washington, celebrity. Denzel washington was also recently seen wearing prescription glasses and chubbing up to star. Washington wears these glasses throughout the film, and they are prominently displayed on the movies onesheet poster, included with this lot.
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