Book of eli knife influenced by the book of eli total length 17 58 blade length 12 blade width 1. But i want to note a number of elements which make the book of eli stand. One of the three titular characters from crippled avengers is a blind swordsman. Eli, it turns out, is blind and has been miraculously brought to the library, where he dictates the entire bible to a scribe. Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns. Custom made beautiful knife kings damascus sword, book of eli s sword.
Jan 16, 2010 the latest to be released is the hughes brothers the book of eli. The book of eli soundtrack music complete song list. The handle of the sword is wrapped in leather material for a firm grip. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. Legend of the sword 2017, lone survivor 20, riddick 20. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton.
The book of eli is different from the current wave of postapocalyptic films. Book of eli knife discussion in esee knives started by. Like mccarthys pulitzerprizewinning the road and its recent firstrate screen adaptation, the book of eli takes place after civilizations been decimated. After carnegies blind mistress claudia brings eli food and water, carnegie orders her daughter solara to seduce eli, but he rebuffs her. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. Unfollow book of eli sword to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. What a great surprise the book of eli turned out to be. Carnegie sends solara mila kunis, his blind concubines claudia jennifer beals daughter to seduce eli. Eli tells another character that he meets on his journey that god showed him where the book is and told him to travel west with the book. There are two options for the twist of eli being blind. May 27, 2010 the bible is an essential part of civilization, we learn, along with, of course, the koran and the torah. He survived through the means of hunting his own food.
The book of eli 2010 is both underappreciated and a. Redridge picks up, unwraps, and opens the object, and, hearing a click, throws it back on the ground in front of the car, running away from it. It also features a new side of denzel we havent seen before and its also a welcoming return for the hughes brothers. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. In the scene at george and marthas house, carnegie calls for eli to throw out the book.
The trees stripped of their bark and white like ghosts. Eli tells another character that he meets on his journey that god showed him where the book is and told him to travel west with the book and that god will have his back along. So, there are some interesting book of mormon parallels worth investigating. The director is acutely aware that gary oldmans character is much more interesting than eli, and the focus of the film substantially shifts for the better to what he wants the. But id like to imagine how different the world of tbol will be, now that the king james version of the bible has been made extant again after somehow being totally wiped off the face of the earth by. This sword is a beautiful replica from the movie book of eli. Handmade damascus book of eli machete movie hunting 25 sword with stag handle. 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 house. The book of eli will probably offend those who hate religion.
It is a subtle effect that shows the majestic power that is black and white filmmaking. Book of eli eli is not blind at least not in this scene. The edge is hard 5660 hrc to resist dulling and the body and spine 4546 hrc and 2225 hrc are. There are moments where you could construe he was blind only after you decided he was. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. That and a quiet denzel washington wielding a sword sets up the book of eli, yet another postapocalyptic thriller set in the future or lack thereof. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila. The postapocalypse film may be getting old after films like children of men, the road, i am legend, etc. After watching the book of eli, i started to wonder if eli was actually blind the whole time. Jan 14, 2010 the world of eli is almost black and white, with dirty sand blowing to and fro. In the movie the book of eli, it generally focuses on the protagonist, eli, portrayed by the actor denzel washington, who possessed exceptional survival skills, hunting abilities, handtohand combat, and martial arts. 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.
I mean the dude was blind, blind man pulls out large blade,i pull out pistol and stop blind man in his tracks take blind mans gear and move. Dec 17, 2014 but the book of eli s screenwriter gary whitta attached to write an upcoming star wars entry, and a tried and true one of us type nerd builds a fairly defined world in which to tell eli s story of a mission from god. The book of eli soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. But the film does eventually place bits of color throughout, finally finding a full spectrum. Its not until shortly before the film ends that we learn the most remarkable thing about eli. I figured he got damage to his eyes from nukes exploding as a child it seemed implied he survived the apocalypse. In the first house eli holes up in, he looks at the mouse, he roots through his bag, while moving his head to see better into the bag. The book of eli 2010 is both underappreciated and a secret. The book of eli, sometime in the future a lone warrior eli denzel washington is on a mission surrounding the presumed last remaining bible. She too is blind, which obviously moves him, and he pays her a compliment about her shampoo eli never pays compliments to anyone.
Feb 23, 2011 book of eli knife discussion in esee knives started by. Blade thickness 316 handle length 5 58 handle width 1 weight approximately 1 lb 3 oz. They showed a close up of his eyes at the end he was blind. Eli tries to see if the woman is blind by testing her. The final chapter 2016, tomorrow, when the war began 2010, red dawn 2012, king arthur.
The book of eli sword and sheath 18 heavenly swords. 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. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades. Customs services and international tracking provided. It is an awesome replica of the machete that denzel washington carries around, complete with 5 holes in the blade. Jan 12, 2010 like mccarthys great novel, the book of eli follows a wandering man on a lawless road while carrying his charge a boy, rather than a book, in the road. 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. Whitta is one of the main men responsible for eli s audacity and talking to him for an hour and forty minutes was a real treat. Oct 11, 2020 in the movie the book of eli, it generally focuses on the protagonist, eli, portrayed by the actor denzel washington, who possessed exceptional survival skills, hunting abilities, handtohand combat, and martial arts. Hi,i made this video to prove that eli is not blind at least not in this scene.
Her mission at the conclusion of the movie is simple. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Jan 15, 2010 although this new one has its comic book qualities, good and bad, the hugheses have stanched the blood in the book of eli, making it easier to pay attention to what else is happening on screen. In place of multiple holes in the side of the blade, a single long fuller has been put into the blade to reduce weight. Theres no way a real blind person could do the things eli could do in the movie, but this is fiction, not a reality show. And the book of eli makes viewers grapple with what that looks like. In the movie the book of eli we discover at the end that the bible eli has been carrying the entire movie is written in braille. Scales attached with hidden pins and gorilla glued. Jan 15, 2010 find all 25 songs in the book of eli soundtrack, with scene descriptions. In a very short space of time two postapocalyptic films have been release, the brilliant the road which is aiming for oscar glory, and the action packed the book of eli which is appealing for the mass audience. 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. He looks out the window the next day, moving his eyes to and fro to take in the situation.
Whitta is one of the main men responsible for eli s audacity and talking to him for an hour and forty minutes was a. This is the fight scene in the book of eli where eli shoos away a cat and then goes to leave and encounters a beatdow he clears all them out and does a gre. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hdsubscribe to classic trailers. Of the few survivors, a huge percentage have become rapists and. Eli was blind before the war and after finding the bible and hearing gods voice he regained his sight until his task was completed finding a safe place for the bible this is why he did things a blind man would do and could read braille and also why is eyes were normal at the start of the film and clouded and the end. View full product details caribbean panga full tang machete 21. Being blind himself, matt murdock in daredevil uses this trope through out this movie, though he technically cheats by using echolocation to see. Why was there never a sequel to the movie the book of eli. The five holes incorporated into the blade can create a very unique sound when the blade is swung in the air. Elis mission became solaras mission because of elis sacrifice for her giving away the location of the book to avoid. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete. Never thought he was entirely blind, just vision impaired. I think it may also have been used as a selfredemption moment for one of the bad guys.
Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. War for the planet of the apes 2017, war 2007, john wick. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differential tempered to optimize the blade. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the movie eli was blind or at least partially blind. 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. 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. This movie is a sort of superhero tale, so just as people cant really fly yet superman could fly, eli could do nonhuman things though real blind people havent been able to thus far. Realizing eli is a literate man like himself, carnegie forces him to stay the night under guard. This knife is based on the knife from the movie book of eli.
Denzel washington interview the book of eli collider. Whatever caused this apocalypse is undisclosed, but it becomes clear that religion was blamed and holy books the. Eli is a wanderer, but the film does not center on his life. Medievaldepot book of eli movie anodized black machete. With a particularly viciouslooking machete, eli makes quick work of a passel. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. After looking around i saw that im not the only one who questi. Egkh20 blade machete book of eli machetekukrikhukurigurkha knife sword knives hand made in nepal by exgurkha khukuri house 3. He cuts off a mans hand and slowly drives the knife deep into the mans gut.
The day we were on set, however, there wasnt a lot of bookbringing. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Book of eli ring my bell in the movie the book of eli, eli is blind. Nov 07, 2020 the book of eli is a about a lone very alone gunslingerknifefighter denzel as eli who has walked the earth since an apocalyptic event rocked the world, making water scarce. Nepalforged 14 inches blade book of eli sword hand forged in nepalbalance water tempered nepalforged. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. The blade has a wide point that curves out and back in towards the handle. There are no available products under this category. The book of eli sword is different from the design of most swords. Book of eli machete with leather grip knifewarehouse. Book of eli machete damascus steel sword custom made 26in.
Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. After the fight in the old couples house eli waves his knife around, but didnt fight because he. A wrapped object is thrown out of the second story window and lands a few feet in front of one of the gangs cars. Eli s book that he is transporting the book of eli is actually the holy bible, the king james version, the only copy that has seemed to survive the war. If he is blind how do you explain the accurate shots with the arrow. The book of eli written by gary whitta june 21, 2007 a civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed. Blade width 2 at the widest blade thickness 316 handle length 6 handle width 1. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. The military stock had been replaced, as well as the sights, and likely the parkerized finish was replaced with a blued. Books in general are kind of hard to come by, and thus the literate are a rare breed. I can deal with him being blind but what ruined it for me was the fact that his 1911 magically had held.
This large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denizen washingtona character eli in the book of eli. If eli was blind, how did he know which direction was west. In true movie fashion, eli fires about twice as many rounds as the pistol can hold before reloading. Fictional characters who are blind braille works blog. 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 high demand, this is the stainless steel smaller version of the book of eli.
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