Used with an arrow in the beginning, but the rest of the movie only uses regular slowmo. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb. The sunglasses and backpack eli used throughout the movie were oakley. Included in this set are elis beanie cap, sunglasses, shawl, jacket, sweater, tshirt, pants, belt.
Ive seen the book of eli loads of times but struggle to know what his sunglasses are. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli sunglasses. 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. The book of eli tells the story of a lone hero denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of postapocalyptic america to. He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. This pair of sunglasses was worn by the character eli, portrayed by actor denzel washington, in the 2010 motion picture, the book of eli. The sunglasses that washington wears in the book of eli is mens oakley inmate race wear sunglasses. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. I cant find anything online about what they are though. 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. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in the book. Denzel washington pictures and photos denzel is beautiful. 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. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do.
The cooling towers, in which eli denzel washington and solara mila kunis take. The book in question is written in braille but makes for an equally surprising revelation. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. The road warrior, not one of a more morose nature like the road. They may not be oakley but they sit real cool on denzel. There are many different pairs of sunglasses in the book of eli. He finds solace in a unique book which he carries on his person and guards closely, while surviving by hunting small animals and seeking goods in destroyed houses and vehicles to trade in villages for water and supplies. In the bible, the high priest eli was blind, and some might say that there are. I found the denzel s are oakley inmates, but that doesnt do me any good.
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 denzel washington sunglasses movie props. In the film, a lone wanderer travels west across a war ravaged landscape in order to bring a sacred book to safety. Film and television collectionrex shutterstock the book of eli 2010 eli denzel washington roams a postapocalyptic world, protecting a sacred tome that offers guidance on how to rebuild humanity in this stylish, futuristic thriller. Thirtyone years prior, nuclear war tore a hole in the sky burning up everything on earth. The book of eli is the first hughes brothers movie that feels stripped of drama, imagination, sensibility. Some may find the film worth sitting through simply for its. Denzel washington becomes a martialarts master in the. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. The book of eli as seen in the trailers, movie one sheet and throughout the film are eli s denzel washington screen worn hero, black sunglasses. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters.
Does this imply that he is blind and has been living completely by faith his entire life or is the punchline of the movie that he is the simply the last living man on earth who can read braille. Elis denzel washington complete costume prop store. Sunglasses in the book of eli everything sunglasses. Mar 16, 2012 oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel washington. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. 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. The book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. He wears mirrored sunglasses and is beating up a group of leatherclad cyberpunks, all without having to. Nov 14, 20 the book of eli eli denzel washington sunglasses. With unflappable cool and surprising gentleness, denzel washington strides a bleak and barren world in the book of eli. The book of eli stunt coordinator jeff imada, who is a disciple of the book of eli martialarts fight trainer danny inosanto, who was a contemporary of bruce lee, trained me, and i. Actionpacked theatrical trailer for denzel washingtons the book of eli.
In a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli denzel washington, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. Elis denzel washington complete costume worn in the hughes brothers post apocalyptic drama, the book of eli. The road, however, is a far deeper, more serious and bleaker film than the book of eli. This distressed costume can be seen worn by eli throughout the film. Denzel washington wearing oakley inmate in the book of eli. I also love how the villain finally gets his claws on the book but cant really do anything with it since he cant read braille. Oakley inmate sunglasses book of eli louisiana bucket. 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. Washington wears these glasses throughout the film, and they are prominently displayed on the movies onesheet poster, included with this lot. The book of eli tells the story of a lone hero denzel washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of postapocalyptic america to protect a sacred book that holds the key to saving the future of humanity.
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This pair has been used in several films and looks good on denzel. Oakley inmate gold w gray lenses very rare for sale online ebay. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. Pictures shows denzel washington center as eli in alcon entertainments action adventure film the book of eli, a warner bros. The sunglasses have gray tinted lenses with string wrapped around the temples to look weather and distressed film takes place in a postapocalyptic world. Eli is headed west, but on the way, he passes devastation and squalor, and occasionally he must mete out some devastation of his own with a sharp blade.
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. The plot of the book of eli is now a familiar script on the screenthe end of the world and its few survivors. The book of eli eli denzel washington sunglasses the book. Eli played by denzel washington in the book of eli denzel washington, celebrity. Denzel washington walks down a desolate road towards sepia filter, california. Sunglasses in the book of eli denzel still has it there are many different pairs of sunglasses in the book of eli. What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in. In the movie the book of eli, was the character played by denzel. The book of eli 2010 thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington marches across the ruined landscape, carrying hope for humanitys. The book of eli 2010 directed by albert hughes, allen. The book of eli opens with denzel washingtons eli murdering a cat, but by the end its the film that has really screwed the pooch. New out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a lone warrior, denzel washington fights his way across the wastelands of america in order to protect the sacred book of eli that holds the secrets to saving the future of humanity.
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Book of eli s denzel washington kicked ass for real. Whats inexplicable is some of the movies he has chosen to be in. Oakley inmate denzel washington the book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. Denzel washington in the book of eli can you talk about the fight training you had to do for the book of eli. Washington, all the action and, perhaps, the christian. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by. The oakley inmate is a part of oakleys 2008 lifestyle series, which is also cool for casual wear. Make offer oakley inmate 05630 polished gold dark grey sunglasses denzel book of eli. A pair of intentionally distressed oakley inmate sunglasses worn by denzel washington in his starring role in the book of eli warner bros. Here, let me give you indisputable proof that i have it so you can thoughtlessly blab it to gary, since youre a clueless twit.
It is a time of excessive bass levels and rusted metal since stainless steel and paint never existed. Its no secret that the book of eli is overbearing in its religious sentiment and ironically reliant on capitalist ideology denzel washington and gary oldmans love of the book rather than the religion. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. He has to meet and survive countless packs of cannibals who kill to eat as well as to steal things to barter. The crosshairs and tailhooks look close but i dont think they are it. I want to rewatch it to look for clues that eli is blind. The frame are made of metal complete with string wrapping detail and dark plastic frames. Garys henchmen try to kill denzel to get his book, but the bullets mysteriously miss him. 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.
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