Denzel washington in the book of eli h ere is a very strange film from the hughes brothers, once the pioneers of the modern africanamerican thriller with menace ii. Carnegie sends his gang into the wasteland to take the book from eli, but the man proves to be a formidable foe as he makes it more than clear that if they want the book, they must first take his life. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Something more than a message between the lines 27 jul i dont think its risky to say, if we confine ourselves to the most recent events, that the catholic church, the principle institution within the christian doctrine, is now living through one of the greatest crises it has experienced since its beginnings.
Book of eli knife influenced by the book of eli total length 17 58 blade length 12 blade width 1. The book of eli is the king james version of the holy bible eli tells the guards at the island that he has italthough the edition printed on alcatraz is stamped the new king james version. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. Handmade eli knife influenced by the movie book of eli. Jul 05, 2010 what kind of knife is used in the book of eli movie.
Bestsellers in the book of eli the book of eli sword denzel washington large 26. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington. See crushing demonstrations chopping logs, cutting rope. Something more than a message between the lines 27 jul. There are no available products under this category. He doesnt sugar coat his words and eli refuses to hand of the book and walks away, claiming that he has god watching over him. The machete in the book of eli is definitely a survival blade, but it has a natural feel as if youd be able to find it in the very next shop. The few survivors have clumped together into ramshackle settlements that are beginning to crumble from within. The first atomic bomb was set off near there, i thought the film exurated the skills 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. We use cookies and other technologies to analyze site traffic, understand patterns of use, and improve your browsing experience. Includes molded sheath with nylon straps and lash points. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. Establishing its storytelling rules clearly and well, the film simply is.
Aug 04, 2009 in the book of eli, denzel washington stars as a lone warrior named eli, who fights his way across the desolate wasteland of nearfuture america to realize his destiny and deliver the knowledge. Everybodys talking about what happens after the apocalypse these days. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. In a post apocalyptic world, hostile threats will lurk around every corner. View close up pictures at all angles, prices, and detailed descriptions. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last. Watch the book of eli online full movie from 2010 yidio. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. 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. The person renting this film will not waste his or her money. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. The knife handle is ergonomic and very very comfortable with a lovely pakkawood finish. So originality is not exactly elis calling card, but it clearly establishes its.
Denzel washington the book of eli sword large armory replicas. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. Our sword of eli, influenced from the movie book of eli on sale for limited time. The book of eli machete damascus steel movie sword full tang limited edition this is a beautifully crafted custom made damascus steel book of eli machete sword.
After numerous requests for a larger size, we are proud to say this machete welded by denzel washington himself is 26 inch long and features a satin finish, extremely sharp, 18 inch blade. The book of eli2010 was an original script written by gary whitta. Feb 07, 2014 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 cinematic art work of the film makes it all the more presentable. The book of eli works, even if the preservation of christianity isnt high on your personal postapocalypse bucket list.
Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. A road warrior of a different sort, the title character played by denzel washington in the book of eli spends much of the story traveling by foot across an eerie landscape, a long and quick. Amazons choice for book of eli knife schrade schkm1 19. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. This large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Your thoughts on the movie if you have not yet seen the movie and dont want it to be spoilt for you then wait until you have seen it before you read any further. Rent the book of eli 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Eli has in his possession the last surviving bible in the world, and he is on a mission he believes was given to him by god, to head west to where it will be safe. Blade thickness 316 handle length 5 58 handle width 1 weight approximately 1 lb 3 oz. Book guythe canon was not codified by the council of nicea, despite what dan brown or bart ehrman would have you believe. Oct 08, 2010 just finished watching the book of eli film which is really good. Buy the book of eli sword and sheath online at lowest price. 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.
If you havent seen the movie just yet, get some popcorn and prepare yourself for a nice adventure. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differentially tempered to optimize the blade. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete.
Book guy the canon was not codified by the council of nicea, despite what dan brown or bart ehrman would have you believe. Home forums knife specific discussion general knife discussion knife id needed denzel washing ton in book of eli discussion in general knife discussion started by maprik, jul 29, 2012. On the surface, one would think the movie is titled the book of eli because of the book the bible he carries. The film falls in the post apocalyptic dystopian genre, and as such has similarities with many other similar films, novels, and. 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. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Washington plays eli, a laconic man journeying westward across america to carry a sacred book to safety, hoping that it will restore mankind and bring a better future. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren, postapocalyptic country. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. View our handmade book of eli knife, influenced by the movie the book of eli. Sword of eli ii from book of eli see crushing demonstrations. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure.
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. Rent the book of eli 2010 starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. Eli is a lone traveler, wandering americas wastelands devastated by nuclear war 30 years prior. The stark landscape is littered with abandoned cars, crumbling buildings. But carnegie gary oldman, the powerhungry dictator of a decrepit survivors colony, is also interested in elis book for very different reasons. The steps i took in making the book of eli machete. A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington seeks only peace but, if challenged, will cut his attackers down before they realize their fatal mistake. Book of eli machete with leather grip knifewarehouse. Yet another new khukuri blade from khukuri house thamel known as khukuri eli inspired from the movie book of eli. Determined to protect a sacred text that promises to save humanity, eli goes on a quest westward across the barren. The book of eli stars denzel washington in a postapocalyptic thriller set 30 years after a final war has turned much of earth into an ashy wasteland.
If you did, it means you can skip a row or two and continue by ordering the machete that impressed you in the movie among so many other things. A truly beautiful knife made from gh537 stainless steel with a leather sheath and belt slip. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the book. The stark landscape is littered with abandoned cars, crumbling buildings, and bombed highways. Jan 14, 2010 denzel washington in the book of eli h ere is a very strange film from the hughes brothers, once the pioneers of the modern africanamerican thriller with menace ii society and dead presidents. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. In high demand, this is the high carbon stainless steel version of the book of eli machete or sword.
Marauding gangs haunt the ashen wastelands of america, preying on innocent passersby. 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, jul 29, 2012. The book of eli is an exceptionally engrossing film. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. Into this world steps machetewielding road warrior eli a man on a. This seems to be literally true as even though he his shot at twice while walking away, none of them hit him in a literal deus ex machina that seems to prevent any.
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. One of the most remote and at times hostile places in the country, carrizozo new mexico, i was born there. Denzel washington eli special effects sword from book of eli. The blade has a wide point that curves out and back in towards the handle. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. If you havent heard of it yet are interested then continue if you dont mind the plot being told though i recommend you see it first, good movie. This machete is influenced from the one used in the movie book of eli. 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. 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. The knife is heavy weighing 607g 1lb 5oz and measures 14. Jan 14, 2010 the book of eli is the king james version of the holy bible eli tells the guards at the island that he has italthough the edition printed on alcatraz is stamped the new king james version. America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the.
Washington plays eli, a laconic man journeying westward across america to carry a sacred book to safety, hoping that it will restore mankind and bring a. He is taking the book to a place where it will be safe where its message can be finally be shared with the world. Also, there is a buying guide that will help you to make the right decision and choose the perfect machete for you. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. In the book of eli, denzel washington stars as a lone warrior named eli, who fights his way across the desolate wasteland of nearfuture america to. The book of eli is sort of the boiling point of this sciencefiction concept, a combination of last years the road and george millers the road warrior. View our handmade sword of eli, influenced by the movie book of eli. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. Its the last copy of the bible on earth, and people battle over it albeit we dont know its the bible until the very end. Come on, in once case we have jesus energetically expelling the money lenders who profane the temple, and in the other a character who wreaks human. This sword is a beautiful replica from the movie book of eli.
The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last remaining king james version of the bible, to a safe location on the west coast of the united states. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. Denzel washington eli special effects sword from book of eli screenused. Also the holes in the blade are they just for show or do they serve a purpose.
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