Gary oldman finds out about the book and assembles an armed mob to stop eli. As such, i assume he had a guiding role in its creation. Mila kunis, as solara, wears mosley tribes raynes sunglasses in the movie the book. Join premiere props for fangorias annual horror live movie prop auction. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last. Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt. The book of eli 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. The book of eli denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, michael gambon.
The book of eli is a little like the popcorn version of john hillcoats adaptation of cormac mccarthys postapocalyptic novel. But when carnegie finds out eli has the bible he ends up searching for eli. Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is carnegies gary oldman screen worn hero, thick black plastic sunglasses. Candle holder the book of eli screen used movie prop gary oldman carnegie coa. Bram stokers dracula is a 1992 american gothic horror film directed and produced by francis ford coppola, based on the novel dracula by bram stoker. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod. Premiere props fangorias annual movie prop auction page 3.
In an era when bloodletting was considered a cure for everything fro. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Elis journey takes him to a lawless town run by the diabolical carnegie gary oldman, a clever, powerhungry sort who wants to get his hands on a copy of the bible to use it to manipulate the. Kult of athena swords ekhmsk01 full tang book of eli machete 20 blade this large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Hyde, he based the house of the genial doctorturnedfiend on the home of john.
Home forums knife specific discussion general knife discussion knife id needed denzel washington in book of eli discussion in general knife discussion started by maprik. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. While the preference, in films like extraction, for knife fights, handtohand combat, and fetishistic gun play owes far more to eastasian action cinema than it does to comic books, both superhero movies and bloody actioners like this one offer. Eli walks on through the wreckage, serene in dark glasses like a saintly hobo. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The happiest development is the introduction of gary oldman as carnegie, the leader of the outpost. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. The interview took place in january 2010 in hollywood, ca at the book of eli movie premiere.
I was so excited, and eager to begin reading this book when my mum brought it home from the library. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. Handmade eli knife influenced by the movie book of eli. Raised in virginia, he lives in new york and budapest, hungary. When robert louis stevenson wrote his gothic horror story of dr. The mob fail to hit a man whos walking very, very slowly down the street and get expertly gunned down for their trouble. View our handmade book of eli knife, influenced by the movie the book of eli. The book of eli straight from the set of the action adventure, the book of eli, this is carnegies gary oldman screen worn, hero, worn out b. Face a face woody gary oldman the book of eli sunglasses id. Gary oldman on becoming winston churchill in darkest hour.
Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Gary oldman, the reigning academy award winner for best actor, has been inked to star alongside amy adams for the film adaptation of the woman in the window. Denzel washington not only stars in, but is also an executive producer of, the new hughes brothers film, the book of eli. Gary oldman was cast at the suggestion of denzel washington. With the book of eli, allen and albert hughes have created a plausible post apocalyptic world. Discussion in general edc discussion started by crude, jan 17, 2010. Whitby near scarborough has a dracula museum, as the carfax abbey of the film is actually whitby abbey and some of the. 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.
The film presents some religious subthemes, which might find differing interpretations by different viewers. Buy a cheap copy of knife edge book by douglas reeman. 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. Look no further than carnegie gary oldman, sheriff of a tumbledown bartertown where eli gets detained. Asa butterfield screen worn sunglasses prop the space between us gary oldman. Gary oldman for sale military collectibles for sale. Perhaps its the freshness of that movie, and the popularity and respect afforded mccarthys book, that will make the road so prevalent in any evaluation of the hughes bros. Gary oldman will costar with denzel washington in book of eli, a postapocalyptic actioner to be directed by allen and albert hughes. 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. In the hughes brothers bizarre the book of eli the world is smeared in a smoky flaky dust. Also he wears sunglasses because obviously he does not want his cataracts to get worse.
Boy with a knife is a must reada compelling story and a deep reflection for teachers and students, advocates and policymakers, parents and youth on the meaning of justice. The book of elibest scenedenzel washingtongary oldman. 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. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differentially tempered to optimize the blade. Olen steinhauer, the new york times bestselling author of ten previous novels including the tourist, is a dashiell hammett award winner, a twotime edgar award finalist, and has also been shortlisted for the anthony, the macavity, the ellis peters historical dagger, the ian fleming steel dagger, and the barry awards. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. The lovely bones the lovely bones, director peter jacksons longawaited take on alice sebolds beloved novel, is a stupefyingly bad movie, the kind of bigscreen debacle that makes you wonder if its entire creative team wasnt suffering through some hideous, collective blockage of talent all throughout filming. After the murder of his father, lieutenantcolonel mike blackwood, ross blackwood finds himself assigned to the far east, taking on rebels and illegalarms dealers.
Denzel washington stars as the most righteous killer since travis bickle, a bible in one hand and a blade in the other, in this sombretoned parable from the. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. And if you want to know what denzil washington strictly the lead is wearing in the eli film, they are oakley inmate sunglasses. Gary oldman talking about his character in the book of eli. Inmate 05630 polished gold dark grey sunglasses denzel book of eli. The leader of the town, carnegie gary oldman, was impressed by elis skill and even more impressed when he found out he can read. The book of eli carnegies gary oldman hero sunglasses. Rbh custom hand made the book of eli sword in 1095 with sheath3 limited swords. Featuring over 500 bloody movie props and costumes from resident evil. Carnegie gary oldman is literate and deadly, at war with himself. Sama eyewear sunglasses are the worlds finest and most exclusive luxury eyeglasses for men and women. The book of eli certainly brings to mind that other monstrosity among american postapocalyptic films, i am legend, which also weds the genres conventions with religious nonsense. Interview with gary oldman on the book of eli, working with denzel washington, and playing a bad guy. Where can i get replica glasses worn by gary old man from.
Toronto gary oldman is barely recognizable as winston churchill in his new film darkest hour. But given his black shirt not to mention his intimidating office in a crumbling movie theater it appears that carnegie has been using the biography of italian dictator benito mussolini as his gospel. View close up pictures at all angles, prices, and detailed descriptions. If the road was a postapocalyptic scenario that couldnt really live apart from its literary source, a novel by cormac mccarthy, the book of eli has no such problems.
Gary oldman mack the knife a lynch tribute by horatiosangel. The book of eli panel at comiccon gary oldman, denzel washington, mila kunis, hughes brothers by gary oldman web. The book of eli follows the story of eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver a mysterious book to a safe location on the west coast of the united states. 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. It stars gary oldman as count dracula, winona ryder as mina harker, anthony hopkins as professor abraham van helsing, and keanu reeves as jonathan harker dracula was theatrically released in the united states on november, 1992 to.
Offered sanctuary on alcatraz, solara chooses instead to return home, taking up elis machete and other possessions. The book of eli, carnegies gary oldman hero sunglasses original movie prop. 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. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. You can feel it going wrong in the first minutes, when a cars. Afterlife, devil, piranha 3d, saw, red, sorority row, my bloody valentine, invasion of the body snatchers, freddy. Thirty years after a nuclear apocalypse, eli denzel washington travels on foot toward the west coast of the former united states. The sunglasses and backpack eli used throughout the movie were oakley brand products. The book of eli warrior names dagger knife denzel washington knife sheath survival tools mountain man blade runner knives and swords book of eli machete with leather grip based on the machete used by a lone warrior named eli denzel washington in the film the book of eli. Unfortunately for eli, a man named carnegie gary oldman, who controls a small town with an iron fist, wants the bible for himself believing that people will obey him if. The book of eli is a stylish film that is reminiscent of i am legend and other postapocalyptic stories, though it carves out a niche for itself due to its strong characters and its central theme. The vivid, often gruesome portrait of the 18thcentury pioneering surgeon and father of modern medicine, john hunter. Like the road, the setting is the us after armageddon. Along the way he demonstrates uncanny survival and fighting.
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