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. Join today, share your oakley collection or even find new oakley sunglasses for sale. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. Admiral mcraven addresses the university of texas at austin class of 2014 duration. He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. The book of eli poster in 2020 the book of eli, movie. Also, the reason why so many are blind in postapocalyptic movies is due to allusion that, in the event of a nuclear war, some people would have to have seen the blast and were rendered blind by. 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. America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. For every film where i dont know the leading roles eyewear, theres another where i do.
Washington wears these glasses throughout the film, and they are prominently displayed on the movies onesheet poster, included with this lot. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. A pair of intentionally distressed oakley inmate sunglasses worn by denzel washington in his starring role in the book of eli warner bros. When eli failed to rein in the abusive behavior of his sons, yahweh promised to punish his family, resulting. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is.
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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. This picture is one big waste of time, including that of the actors and those in the audience who pay to see it. The road, however, is a far deeper, more serious and bleaker film than the book of eli. 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. Why do people in the movie the book of eli wear glasses. Her phonic ear is a very powerful hearing aid that grants her aoesuperpowersa. Even movie posters, like the one for cameron crowes almost famous, feature sunglasses prominently in order to attract audiences it girls like kate hudson arent too shabby, either. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. He recites a bit of it and then puts the book away. It gets hard to see after a while and you can start getting headaches if you dont wear sunglasses.
What are the sunglasses that denzel washington wears in. The oakley inmate is a part of oakleys 2008 lifestyle series, which is also cool for casual wear. Hannahs eventual child, samuel, was raised by eli in the tabernacle. January, 2010 june 23, 2014 james selectspecs designer sunglasses, entertainment. Washington, all the action and, perhaps, the christian. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter.
They may not be oakley but they sit real cool on denzel. Also, the reason why so many are blind in postapocalyptic movies is due to allusion that, in the event of a nuclear war, some people would have to have seen the blast and were rendered blind by it, not the sun. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. She asks him to teach her how to read it but eli doesnt respond. It is often used to point out the coolness of its users, some of their cool achievements, badass actions, or.
The book of eli is a dark fable set in postapocalyptic america, starring denzel washington as a lone, holy. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. Eli reads the book and solara asks eli to read it to him. This pair of oakley sunglasses were acquired and customized by the production for use by academy award winning actor denzel washington as eli. 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. The crosshairs and tailhooks look close but i dont think they are it. What kind of sunglasses is mila kunis wearing in the book. Fangrrls is about kicking down doors, breaking boundaries and celebrating female fans with fun, witty and entertaining content. This includes a perfect lenses guarantee, 30day full refund on frames and sunglasses, and support through phone, email, and live chat.
There is also an oral tradition of eli, which i have on good authority, and which has helped guide me in the writing of this book. Eli and solara sleep by an old nuclear plant cooling tower. The book of eli sunglasses id celebrity sunglasses. Some may find the film worth sitting through simply for its. No matter your prescription, frame selection, or lifestyle, you can find lenses to fit your needs. The book of eli is sort of the boiling point of this sciencefiction concept, a combination of last years the road and george millers the road warrior. Oakley scalpel sunglasses why can i not get this in black i had a pair of these, i had to take them back cause i couldnt afford them at the time. Inmate by oakley oakley no search results they are amazing.
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Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. Its mouth is closed in all its versions, except the one by samsung, where its slightly opened. When she thinks hes asleep she goes to take a look at the book in his bag. The sunglasses that washington wears in the book of eli is mens oakley inmate race wear sunglasses. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Oakley forum is the largest and most reliable platform for oakley news, updates and any information you are looking for about oakley sunglasses and other products. 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 sunglasses are distressed for use during filming and are also featured on the films movie poster. Ive seen the book of eli loads of times but struggle to know what his sunglasses are. Why was there never a sequel to the movie the book of eli. Schrade 18 and 21in full tang machetes with stainless steel blades and tpr handles for outdoor survival, camping and bushcraft. The stems of these mosley tribes sunglasses are a bit modified with some tape in the film, to make them look more rugged. Shades of elvis is a tribute book that was the brain child of christopher ameruoso.
Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar, and tiger woods. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Shop with confidence worlds largest online community. The hughes brothers on the book of eli, dethroning avatar. Scene revealing solaras protection from a mysterious higher power and finding eli. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the the book of eli article. Sama eyewear sunglasses are the worlds finest and most exclusive luxury eyeglasses for men and women. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Everybodys talking about what happens after the apocalypse these days. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. Actor denzel washington wears oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli.
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