Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. Eli ending explained what the hell was netflixs eli actually about. The sons of eli, hophni and phinehas, meanwhile, were behaving wickedly, for example by taking for themselves all the prime cuts of meat from sacrifices, and by committing adultery with the women who serve at the sanctuary entrance. Dec 05, 2011 this is a post ive actually wanted to make for quite awhile as the book of eli has been on my five greatest movies ever made list ever since i saw it it currently stands at number three. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. Eli walks through the abandoned road in a postapocalyptic 2043. Sep 07, 2011 i have read the book twice iwill give it a five stars it is awesome it will make you think. Eli chops a highway robbers hand off, and the bloodied hand can be seen lying on the ground as blood spurts out of it. This gives the movie a much deeper meaning than just entertainment.
Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. It was one of a spat of post apocalyptic dramas with washed out color and characters who care more about surviving to the end of the day than dental hygiene. In the film washington is a wanderer transporting a bible in a post apocalyptic world. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. Eli mikail is among four who is nominated for laureus world sports award, award ceremony will held in european country monaco in december. For that matter, eli is something of a modernday elijah.
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. Nearby a figure in an nbc nuclear, biological, chemical combat suit lies in wait. What starts as a movie about a sick little boy is quickly revealed to be something entirely different. Has anybody seen the film the book of eli starring denzel washington. The ugly get uglier and humanity splits into the hunters and the hunted. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. However, in terms of horror elements, this new netflix horror movie did actually deliver. The end of eli is a wild ride, so in case you were a bit thrown off, here is a brief explanation of the films ending and a few answers to the films more confusing plot points. Here are all the spoilers for eli, in case you want to know the plot twist before you. Jan 14, 2010 in spite of the r rating for violence and language, i did like this movie.
Jan 16, 2010 the book of eli takes us to a painful place a place where humanity loses its humanness. Check out the book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by various artists on amazon music. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque countryside has become a desolate and violent wasteland, one man denzel washington fights to protect that sacred tome that could hold the key to the survival of the human race in this futuristic thriller from filmmaking duo albert and allen hughes from hell and dead presidents. He puts a different spin on physics and while were here i noticed some gave him a onestar because i thought the book was written in regards to the movie eli but if you could look at the description of the book you will see that the book has nothing to do with the movie eli so you guys out there only. In several scenes, eli must fend off a band of highway robbers, who are wielding, metal pipes, large knifes, and a chainsaw. Eli and mila kunis continue on to the west, until they finally reach alcatraz prison. 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.
They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. 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. Eli s mother was unable to conceive a child, so she prayed to satan in order to get pregnant. Eli on netflix is the latest horror movie with a twist ending. Eli denzel washington walks over to the cat, plucks out the arrow and bags it for dinner. The book of eli is kind of like watching the book of mormon filmed and rewritten as a futuristic action movie, except with fewer hot bitches. In this interpretation, there is the possibility of a false interpretation, as the author has taken the words, which can have more than one meaning, and. Book of eli, end of the world, and the western the official. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. Eli twist ending explained, new netflix horror movie.
And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Its just the plot of eli that was a bit too weird and left lots of people with a whole lot of questions. The book of eli is a tough one to call you may find yourself liking or disliking it based on your particular point of view. It is the best christian movie i have ever seen despite the fact that im sure the writers werent really looking for it to be christian.
The twist at the end of the movie is that you find out that eli is blind, and the bible he has is written in braille. I also think that the book of eli will not be preaching to the choir. Netflix horror movie eli is about a boy with autoimmune disease and the doctor who promises to save him but the ending reveals her true. Cassandra ihsl on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. 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. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. Questions from the ending of eli explained and answered, including elis mysterious illness and that unbelievable plot twist at the end. Eli was aware of their behavior but he rebuked them too lightly and ultimately did not stop them. An arrow shoots into the cat, killing it instantly. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the.
The book of eli certainly brings to mind that other monstrosity among american postapocalyptic films, i am legend, which also weds the genres conventions with religious nonsense. Bishop barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. Jesus and the book of eli part 1 worldviews, worship. 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. Eli on netflix plot twist ending explained decider. Feb 22, 2014 jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. Eli supposes this is the code to a locked door in the medical wing. Jan 29, 2010 the basic plot of the book of eli, is that eli whose name we dont learn until the end of the film is in possession of the only surviving bible. 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. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. 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.
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. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. Thebook of eli cant have a sequel actress mila kunis speaks about her forthcoming gary oldman, denzel washington starrer. The book of eli bts apocalyptic san francisco 2010 denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration.
Psalms and bible verses are quoted throughout the movie, and christian imagery and symbolism are present in many scenes. We break down the ending of the new netflix horror film eli. The devil promised it would be totally chill to give birth to the spawn of satan, but as rose notes. What do you get when you cross bubble boy with the exorcist. Im sure the ending to book of eli will raise a lot of issues and debate, so well be curious to hear your thoughts on it. Eli twist ending explained, new netflix horror movie refinery29. At the end of the film we find out that eli has been blind all along. Eli is best remembered for his blessing on samuels mother and for his part in samuels first prophecy. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Bishop barron comments on the book of eli spoilers youtube. It fantasizes a world in which everything has been.
Eli is a movie about a tenyearold boy named as you might guess eli, who is allergic to everything. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. For one, it portrays the message that the bible is powerful and that we should allow god to direct our lives. Eli in the bible was a jewish priest living in the days of the judges and serving god at the tabernacle in shiloh, a city near the hill country of ephraim 1 samuel 1. Bishop barron comments on the book of eli spoilers bishop robert. 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 original motion picture soundtrack by various. Netflix horror movie eli ending explained heaven of horror. Even better, through several memorable scenes, eli begins to show solara the power of the bible not as a tool for conquest, but as a handbook for living. This post contains major spoilers for the netflix film eli. We enter into in a gritty world devoid of either protection from the elements of nature or a government. Most likely, redridge is giving solara a chance to escape carnegies regime. While initially part medical horror and part haunted house story, netflixs new horror movie eli takes some wild twists before its end.
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