Denzel washington internet movie firearms database guns. Like the book he carries, eli is part old testament and new. Eli denzel washington has been on a journey for 30 years, walking west across america after a cataclysmic war that turned the earth into a total wasteland. Eli says one way to find out, then makes a low clicking sound echolocation to gauge how many people hes up against credit to mnico. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Almost every conceivable weapon is used in a battle between good and evil, for in the grand scheme of this movie, that is the overarching theme. Eli walks away, doesnt stop until his hood gets grazed. Book of eli reboots zardoz for the twentyfirst century. As a modular system, it is easily adapted to any existing platform. From the age of 3 until 11, eli studied the suzuki violin method. Jul 19, 2014 fun little shooting session with my short barreled shotgun. The book of eli is, perhaps, the most explicitly christian film ive seen come out of the secular film industry since the passion of the christ. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks. Yet the book of eli isnt the end of days, or even schwarzeneggers end of days.
Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns in. The book of eli is a boon for believers, says john nolte in breitbarts big hollywood. Eli doesnt stop in the road until he hears them cock their guns. For your own safety, dont shoot weapons like this one hand. Gary oldmans character carries a browning hi power. I want to order a coffee mug that says elis cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. The book of eli is without question a violent movie. Here, he chews the scenery so hard im fairly certain that you can see his teeth marks on the actual print. The military stock had been replaced, as well as the sights, and likely the parkerized finish was replaced with a blued. The nook book ebook of the best sellers antique rifles and other guns photography sniper, war, guns, weapons, ordnance, arms, artillery by eli due to covid19, orders may be delayed. The biblewhat it is and what it sayslies at the heart of this cinematic book.
The story may turn on a book, but finally this is just another hollywood hymn to a loner and his guns. 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. So she geared up with knives and guns like eli did listened to the ipod like eli did and went on her way to spread the knowledge of the lord like eli did. In the book of eli, after eli denzel washington has shot most of carnegies gary oldman henchmen and redridge ray stevenson has already missed killing him twice, eli and redridge are facing each other in the street. Building a firearms reference library thomas carey. Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns. Eli makes the mechanic take the connectors off, to avoid being electrocuted. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. Mar 03, 2017 i thought he was blind when i saw the movie. Join facebook to connect with eli driskill and others you may know. Denzel washington is an american actordirector who has appeared in such acclaimed films as a soldiers story, cry freedom and malcolm x. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a.
How was that guy practically invincible when they shot him. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Indeed, its something of a sunday sermon wrapped in a mad max adventure.
One of the most remote and at times hostile places in the country, carrizozo new mexico, i was born there. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. Watch the book of eli movie trailer this is a gripping god n guns hit. Best sellers antique rifles and other guns photography. It combines martial arts scenes with westernflavored shootouts, complete with gatling guns and surface missiles. In this period of his life, the boy uses a hawkentype percussion rifle. Named after his grandfather, he was the first of 11 children born to gustavus and esther kirby lilly. The book of eli starts out with 10 minutes of dialoguefree imagery depicting the type of postapocalyptic wasteland made familiar in recent months by the road and terminator salvation. Arms production the eli whitney museum and workshop.
Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist wired. Jan 15, 2010 like the book he carries, eli is part old testament and new. Letter, eli whitney to oliver wolcott, i may 1798, eli whitney collection, yua. Make no mistake, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic actionadventure movie. The gun collection the eli whitney museum and workshop. 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 2010 hk 45 national firearms museum. Book of eli imfdb enterbook of eli imfdb the following firearms can be seen in the film the book of eli.
Eli s carrys many kinds of new and used guns as well as new archery equipment, and hunting clothes. Jun 4, 2014 the book of eli eli denzel washington pump shotgun the golden. Colonel eli lilly 18381898 eli lilly was born july 8, 1838, at fairmont plantation on old liberty road in baltimore, maryland. Young guns alex hargreaves, mike barnett, eli bishop. 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 book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own. After completing the eighth book of the method, he began studying traditional classical music under the instruction of cornelius heard at the blair school of music. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli is, perhaps, the most explicitly christian film ive seen come out of the secular film industry since the passion of the christ. Familiar southwest scenery infused with cg destruction gives rise to the hughes brothers view of a. Im not very religious but this may also be a theory. Denzel washington with his remington 870 witness protection shotgun as eli in the book of eli 2010. 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. Why was there never a sequel to the movie the book of eli. Read denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli and more of the latest on movies and films from a christian perspective.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. The information given here is meant only as a basic guide to identifying whitney lever guns. This is a new release of the original 1945 edition. Eli gun is an indonesian sixbarrel rotary machine gun made by local manufacturer pt. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by. The hughes brothers obviously decided to borrow liberally from the apocalyptic landscape of zardoz for book of eli, though of course they relocated the story to nearfuture america from farfuture. Elis carrys many kinds of new and used guns as well as new archery equipment, and hunting clothes. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington as eli remington 870 12 gauge as a mysterious wanderer in a postapocalyptic wasteland, denzel washingtons character utilizes many unusual arms, including this radically shortened pumpaction remington shotgun. Jan 21, 2010 watch the book of eli movie trailer this is a gripping god n guns hit. Denzel washington aims a springfield armory xd as robert mccall in the equalizer 2014. 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.
Jul 05, 2019 it didnt really leave itself open to a sequel. 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. Carnegie gary oldman is a character right out of those great westerns where one ruthlessly ambitious man runs a dusty old town and orders about a gang of gunslingers who cater to his every whim. Eli was still an infant when the family moved to lexington, kentucky, and. Your guns run out of what little ammunition you can find, but they need constant maintenance or replacement parts.
The first atomic bomb was set off near there, i thought the film exurated the skills of eli. The nook book ebook of the best sellers antique rifles and other guns photography sniper, war, guns, weapons, ordnance, arms, artillery by eli due to covid19. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli. Jan 26, 2010 eli denzel washington has been on a journey for 30 years, walking west across america after a cataclysmic war that turned the earth into a total wasteland. You can even find design schematics to make your own weapons or grapple handtohand and your characters skills will increase in whichever areas you deem the most useful. Christian themes abound in book of eli the tufts daily. In true movie fashion, eli fires about twice as many rounds as the pistol can hold before reloading. Jan 16, 2010 book of eli background storyline explained. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. It can be used for various land, air, and sea vehicles. Washington makes for a great badass with a heart of gold, and oldman, well, he was born to play cartoonishly overthetop villains. Jan 27, 2010 hollywood seems obsessed with the end of the world. Jan 14, 2010 yet the book of eli isnt the end of days, or even schwarzeneggers end of days.
According to imdb faq, yes he was possibly partially blind. Fun little shooting session with my short barreled shotgun. We hear a baby crying in the background and redridge lifts his pistol to make a third shot, but then slightly tilts his head and doesnt fire. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman.
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