Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is elis denzel washington hero, very dirty and torn, modified with leather rope, gray oakley backpack with two front straps. Want to know what denzels costar, mila kunis is wearing during the book of eli. Eli denzel washington is a wandering man on a mission. Despite the two answers you have already received to the contrary, yes the character eli in the book of eli was blind.
Not much is known about eli s visual impairment aside. The book of eli denzel washington backpack movie props. Unfortunately, at this point, we learn that elis special powers dont cover bullets in the abdomen and he buckles but, in his defense, he does take an exceptionally long time to. Hymnody, gospel music and scriptural quotations showed up more than one film.
Denzel washington and his son team up with the hughes brothers to make duration. For every film where i dont know the leading roles eyewear, theres another where i do. In the book of eli, eli denzel washington is a nomad in the postapocalyptic world. Find great deals on ebay for oakley backpack book of eli. Eli risks his life to keep the book safe and only gives it up to save the life of the young girl who decided to follow him after he turned down her offer of sex. The book of eli elis denzel washington hero,backpack. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her.
The book of eli denzel washington backpack movie props boe2069 some will kill to have it. Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting eli s 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 story has denzel washington playing a mysterious wanderer named eli, walking the country for many years on a path to the west. 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. Finally finished this guy after putting it down for a few months. Eli trudges across the landscape with a bible in his backpack.
I want to order a coffee mug that says eli s cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. Denzel washington, star of the book of eli, is one of the most successful and highly respected hollywood figures. The movie was the book of eli with denzel washington. The crosshairs and tailhooks look close but i dont think they are it. 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.
Denzel washington is eli, who keeps his blade sharp and his survival instincts sharper as his. Washington wears these glasses throughout the film, and they are prominently displayed on the movies onesheet poster, included with this lot. Survive in a postapocalyptic world with book of eli. The book of eli denzel washington metal sword movie props.
Im not sure that would happen over the brief duration of the film, but maybe he wasnt fully blind in the film, but had learnt brail in the world before so as to better be able to read. 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. A pair of intentionally distressed oakley inmate sunglasses worn by denzel washington in his starring role in the book of eli warner bros. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. Carnegie dreams of building more towns and controlling the people by using the power of a certain book, the same book that is in elis possession.
Most likely, redridge is giving solara a chance to escape carnegies regime. We may know the time ben carson lied, but does anyone know the time hillary clinton told the truth. For sale oakley panel pack backpack sheet metal book of eli. Denzel washington is eli, who keeps his blade sharp and his survival instincts sharper as his quest thrusts him into a savage wasteland. The landscape is torched and his dark glasses signal that there is no longer any natural protection from sunlight. Carnegie dreams of building more towns and controlling the people by using the power of a certain book, the same book that is in eli s possession. The first atomic bomb was set off near there, i thought the film exurated the skills of eli.
The jaw lines not the same, the heads a little too fat. Why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. 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. Jan 20, 2010 the film in question is the book of eli, and these are worn by gary oldman. The book of eli eli denzel washington backpack, ipod, and. But, if you do put the sunglasses and the beanie on the figure and look at it from the side, you can see where it does start to look like denzel. Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. In the book of eli, the actor portrays a man, in a postapocalyptic world attempting to make his way across america in an attempt to keep the last remaining copy of the bible out of the wrong hands. The size of these glasses are ideal for medium face sizes, and vision coverage is great, plus the polarized lens makes these glasses in an excellent article, liviadas and stylish, they can be used with a sporty, casual or formal.
Dec 21, 2010 why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. It was a oakley panel backpack and i am now the proud owner. Direct from the set of the book of eli, this is eli s denzel washington hero, very dirty and torn, modified with leather rope, gray oakley backpack with two front straps. Elis denzel washington hero, very dirty and torn, modified with leather rope, gray oakley backpack the book of eli elis denzel washington hero,backpack original movie prop skip to navigation press enter. Eli s denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli.
The oakley brand backpack is a heavily distressed with leather ties and the bottom stitched on. Ive seen the book of eli loads of times but struggle to know what his sunglasses are. Evan jones, left, and denzel washington star in the book of eli. Denzel washington was also recently seen wearing prescription glasses and chubbing up to star along side john travolta in tony scotts remake of the taking of pelham 1 2 3. Was denzel washington suppose to be blind in the movie. Tarps gloves face masksrespirators cordage flashlightswork lights multi toolshand tools folding sawlarge knives ammo cansstorage safety. The book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own.
Many of you may already know this, but harbor freight tools is an excellent option for rounding out a bugout bag with affordable gear. Denzel washington stars as the most righteous killer since travis bickle, a bible. See the mila kunis in mosley tribes raynes sunglasses book of eli post. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. I first saw these glasses being worn by denzel washington in the book of eliand awesome movie by the way. Denzel washington, a middle aged black man, dressed in a tattered coat and backpack, facing partially away from the camera, wearing sunglasses and standing in a post apocalyptic wasteland.
Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. This backpack, ipod, and switchblade were used by the character eli, portrayed by actor denzel washington, in the 2010 motion picture, the book of eli. The sunglasses and backpack eli used throughout the movie were oakley. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, where he is a lone hero in an apocalyptic world, protecting a sacred book. The book of eli is not a mustread orange county register. Nov 21, 2014 the jaw lines not the same, the heads a little too fat. He just wanted to see the sun without the glasses on before he died. In the film, a lone wanderer travels west across a war ravaged landscape in order to bring a sacred book to safety. The book of eli denzel washington talks a bit more about just whats going on in this movie. Magic cube toys the end walker eli from the book of. Straight from the set of the action adventure, the book of eli, this is eli s denzel washington silver with 5 holes, metal sword with a serrated outside and smooth inside. The sunglasses dont quite look right on the figures head unless you put. Arriving in the movies version of dodge city, he finds a saloon run by the one man who wants that book more than he. Watch the movie very carefully, and its pretty apparent.
He heads west along the highway of death on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. And if you want to know what denzil washington strictly the lead is wearing in the eli film, they are oakley inmate sunglasses. Eli walks on through the wreckage, serene in dark glasses like a saintly hobo. The book of eli, staring denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis is the latest feature film, as well as the largest budget to date, to shoot with the red digital cinema camera. 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. In the book of eli, denzel washington wanders a postapocalyptic wasteland on a mission from god to save the last copy of the king james bible while keeping it from those who would use it to create a false religion. One of the most remote and at times hostile places in the country, carrizozo new mexico, i was born there. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. They may not be oakley but they sit real cool on denzel.
His name is eli denzel washington and he is on the alert for thieves and marauders. 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. Exact same model and color featured in movie book of eli. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, where he is a lone hero in an apocalyptic world, protecting a sacred book the oakley inmate was introduced in 2008, and as most oakleys consists of only the most hightech materials and lenses, which creates one of the most lightweight, clear and protective pair of specs you can get. The oakley inmate was introduced in 2008, and as most oakley s consists of only the most hightech materials and lenses, which creates one of the most lightweight, clear and protective pair of specs you can get.
Eli protects this book at all costs, meeting obstacles along his journey ranging from. Hes directed by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book across. Eli occasionally stumbles into other denizens of this wasteland. The handle is tied light brown rubber robe with foam padding for cushion. Eli is a postapocalyptic warrior and he vigorously maims and destroys anyone who tries to stop him on his trek to the west or who tries to take his backpack that contains a book. This was possibly a prototype or used for training. 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. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli was written by gary whitta, his first feature to be produced, drawing from and reveling in parallels to a very specific body of text. His character is walking across the country to deliver a very special book, and he picks up a barmaid. Not enough to show off my denzel figure to my friends in my collection, but enough where i can see where it was going. Magic cube toys the end walker eli from the book of eli. Sure, the quality may not be toooftheline, but with their coupons, you can really stretch a dollar on items like. Luckily, there seems to be quite a following of the movie and oakley of course was more than proud to show them off in the movie. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society.
Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt. As an actor, producer and director, hes made his mark on the film industry, an industry that has recognized him with two academy awards best actor for training day and best supporting actor for glory, three oscar nominations, and 95 other awards and nominations. When eli says he left his glasses at the spring do not bother to go back, he is a liar. According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind.
The cooling towers, in which eli denzel washington and solara mila kunis take. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. The film in question is the book of eli, and these are worn by gary oldman. 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. Survive in a postapocalyptic world with book of elis bug. Sure, the quality may not be too of theline, but with their coupons, you can really stretch a dollar on items like. I first saw these glasses being worn by denzel washington in the book of eli and awesome movie by the way. Jan 15, 2010 the landscape is torched and his dark glasses signal that there is no longer any natural protection from sunlight.
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