The film presents some religious sub themes, which might find differing interpretations by different viewers. Overall a spectacular score, i highly recommend it to any one whos seen the film or just a movie soundtrackscore fan. Books similar to the legend of eli monpress the legend of. The book of eli might also suffer over its uncanny resemblance to john hillcoats current release the road in that it follows a man heading westwards across america after an apocalyptic event. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Most of the book of eli isnt easy to swallow, but its still one of the better postapocalyptic tales of recent memory. As postapocalyptic movie fiction goes, the book of eli is not a crowdpleaser like the mad max series nor silly like any of the planet of the apes films. The book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Glenn thomas offers bittersweet reflections on all you can do premiere. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton.
It was either that or legion ironically both have something to do with religion lol. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. The book of eli continues the string of apocalyptic tales. I do not claim any ownership rights to the soundtracks or images presented in this video. But during their brief interlude, eli introduces solara to the concept of prayer a concept that quickly draws carnegies attention. Interstellar original motion picture soundtrack deluxe version. 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 is a stylish film that is reminiscent of i am legend and other postapocalyptic stories, though it carves out a niche for itself due to its strong characters and its central theme. The denzel washington film was victorious in dvd sales, rentals and bluray sales. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack atticus ross. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. See more ideas about the book of eli, new york football and new york giants. The book of eli stacks the deck in favor of good warrior eli, who only deploys his.
Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack discogs. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. What the hell was the theme of the movie book of eli.
Denzel washington in the book of eli 2010 denzel washington at an event for the book of eli 2010 denzel washington in the book of eli. From then on, carnegie begins an insane quest to capture the book at all costs even if it means killing dozens of other people in the process. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack. The electronic soundtrack adds to the films selfimportant pretentiousness. So i went out with my bf last friday to watch 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. This is by no way a bad movie, yes the plot is pretty simple and lacking depth. Atticus ross the book of eli original motion picture.
Waits lyrics frequently present atmospheric portraits of grotesque. He was nominated for an academy award for his soundtrack work on one from the heart. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal.
The adventures of tom sawyer preface m ost of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred. It does happen here in hbos the plot against america. Apart from his close collaboration with trent reznor, ross has been working with tim simenon, korn, pink and barry. The main male characters in the fever are deenies father, tom, and her brother, eli, who are portrayed as stable and protective, unlike her adulterous, deadbeat mother and the desperate.
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