The script, by gary whitta with a rewrite by anthony peckham, centers on a lone hero named eli washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of a nearfuture. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. He heads west along the highway of death on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete. The book of eli movie pictures and photos tv guide. Jennifer beals on claudias meeting with eli oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. Feb 19, 2018 jennifer beals at an event for the book of eli 2010 feb 19, 2018 jennifer beals at an event for the book of eli 2010 feb 19, 2018 jennifer beals at an event for the book of eli 2010 stay safe and healthy. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. It was first released in february 2010 and the second edition with new photos. Jun 22, 2012 jennifer beals interview on the set of the book of eli movie january 2010. A friend had recommended this book so i went out and bought it and it was really interesting. Condition is very good, the dvd itself is like new. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. In this unintended sequel to the road, which is also currently playing in theaters. He heads west on a mission he doesnt fully understand but knows he must complete.
The l word book is a photographic journal by jennifer beals that takes you behind the scenes of the showtime series the l word. The book of elibest scenejennifer bealsgary oldmandenzel. Jennifer beals responds to critics accusing her of leaving. The book of eli held at graumans chinese theatre on january 11, 2010 in hollywood, california. The book of eli begins as eli is engaged in one of his regular. He would like to add that this post makes it sound like his life was a lot more smooth and preplanned than it was. Jan, 2010 jennifer beals talks about the relationship between claudia and carnegie. Jennifer beals reunites with denzel in the book of eli. Jennifer beals talks about preparing for her role in the book of eli, improvising with denzel washington on set, and singing with gary oldman between takes.
Jennifer beals joins denzel washington for the book of eli. Unable to read the bible in braille, carnegie gary oldman begs claudia jennifer beals to help him. Jan 19, 2010 the plot of the book of eli is now a familiar script on the screen the end of the world and its few survivors. Interview with jennifer beals, who plays claudia in the book of eli. Theres a few basic things any dog owner knows you absolutely should not do and one of them, listen closely jennifer beals, is leave your dog in a hot car in summer. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. A new version of the l word book is available now with new photos. Making a return to the feature film world, jennifer beals has signed on to join the book of eli, the denzel washingtonstarring action thriller that. He cheats on his wife with pretty much anything that will move. It makes him wonder if perhaps eli might possess the book. Beals portrayed ucla bruins gymnastics head coach valorie kondos field, in the full out movie about ariana berlin.
According to eli, his book is the last remaining copy of the bible, as all other copies were intentionally destroyed following the nuclear war thirty years ago. The book of elibest scenejennifer bealsgary oldman. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. I could say a lot more about the book of eli, but i don. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. 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. Jennifer beals will join the cast of the book of eli, the denzel washington scifi action thriller from warner brothers and alcon entertainment, according to the hollywood reporter. I keep rereading parts of it, its a very engaging book psychiatrist viktor frankls memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Jennifer beals added to book of eli we are movie geeks. After carnegies blind mistress claudia jennifer beals gives eli some food and water, carnegie orders claudias daughter solara mila kunis. 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.
Eli doesnt fall for that, but does get her to pray with him before eating, and unintentionally allows her to see his valued book, although she cant read, much like everyone else. The book of eli dvd 2009 this is probably one of the most highly underrated movies of 2010 due to the overwhelming surge of 3d films brought on by avatar which was out around the same time of this film. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society. But long before hoofing became cool, jennifer beals was yanked from obscurity to star in a lowbudget dance film flashdance as a steelworker with dreams of. Flashdance 1983 jennifer beals of the l word and the book of eli, michael nouri of the proposal, belinda bauer of robo cop 2. The book of eli 2010 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern and action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. Jennifer beals reunites with denzel in the book of eli syfy wire. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. After the war and the event big flash, eli is given the mandate to protect the book to where it belongs. Jennifer beals lights up the big screen jennifer beals takes the lead in the dark, postapocalyptic film, book of eli. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. 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. Svaki mjesec posjeti nas vise od 4 500 000 surfera.
For the most part, eli is a moral man doing all the things that are expected of him. Eli has kept the book with all his life, because he knows that it is the only hope of mankind in the future. 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. Watch the full movie trailer for the hughes brothers postapocalyptic action adventure the book of eli starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis and jennifer beals. Eli keeps his blade sharp and his survival instincts sharper as his quest thrusts him into explosive conflict with a resourceful warlord set on possessing the book. Arriving in the movies version of dodge city, he finds a saloon run by the one man who wants that book more than he. Jan 27, 2009 making a return to the feature film world, jennifer beals has signed on to join the book of eli, the denzel washingtonstarring action thriller that albert and allen hughes are directing for. Jennifer beals, she of flashdance fame, has signed on to costar alongside denzel washington and gary oldman in the hughes brothers. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. I will be helping him with this post, by asking him your questions and writing his responses.
Jennifer beals and gary oldman sang chitty chitty bang. Jennifer beals opens the book of eli dark horizons. The book of eli will be released on january 15, 2010. The book of eli interview jennifer beals 2010 trailer addict. Jan 27, 2009 jennifer beals for the book of eli directed by albert and allen hughes off a script by gary whitta, with a rewrite by anthony peckham, the book of eli centers on a lone hero named eli washington who must fight his way across the wasteland of a nearfuture america to protect a sacred book that might hold the key to saving humanity. She has two brothers, bobby beals and gregory beals. Her forced description of that, however, alerts carnegie that eli possesses the book he so covets, the bible, but the traveler wont part with it. Also stream the book of eli on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. The denzel washington film was victorious in dvd sales, rentals and bluray sales. I dont want to run the risk of hinting at any spoilers, because this.
Jennifer beals is an internationally renowned actress who has over 90 credits to her name, including critically acclaimed feature films and some of the highest rated television series to date. Thats right, eli has a higher calling in life, though hes not sure what, but he will protect the book in his possession with his life. The book of eli 2010 jennifer beals as claudia imdb. Jennifer beals, supreme being of life, talks to autostraddle about her new photography project the l word book, disappointment in obama, the johnny weir controversy, the possibility of a movie, the. One of her best roles, it earned her a golden globe nomination and a naacp image award. Carnegie presses his blind lover claudia jennifer beals to send her daughter, solara mila kunis, to at least convince eli to spend the night by sleeping with him. Jennifer beals at an event for the book of eli 2010. Well, everyone is really excited about your new movie coming out and the release of the l word book but if you dont mind id like to start with one word answers, sort of an ice breakerfor me because im really nervous. With the the l word resuscitating her career, actress jennifer beals is returning to feature films in the action thriller the book of eli for warner bros. It was first released in february 2010 and the second edition with new photos was released in 20. Jennifer beals is the daughter of an elementary school teacher jeanne beals and alfred beals, owner of grocery stores.
In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. In 2010, beals reunited with denzel washington in the postapocalyptic action drama the book of eli, where she played a blind woman who is the mother of mila kunis character and a consort of a local despot played by gary oldman. He puts eli up for the night and sends his blind, commonlaw wife, claudia jennifer beal, in to see that he is comfortable. Jennifer beals the book of eli beauty and the beast.
The book of eli 2010 hurting mother scene scene 410. Making a return to the feature film world, jennifer beals has signed on to join the book of eli, the denzel washingtonstarring action thriller that albert and allen hughes are directing for. Eli trudges across the landscape with a bible in his backpack. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. 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 2010 dvdrip audio latino megaupload links descargar. Jennifer beals wiki, affair, married, age, height, career. Jennifer beals born december 19, 1963 is an american actress and a former teen model. When i was shooting the book of eli, my entire dining room. Flashdance 1983 jennifer beals of the l word michael. 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. Jennifer beals is returning to the feature film world with a turn in the book of eli, the denzel washington action thriller from warner bros. There is an aura of calm and assurance about this outsider that intrigues carnegie. His life was a lot more by the seat of his pants than this suggests.
The girl sees eli s book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she. A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington seeks only peace but, if challenged, will cut his attackers down before they realize their fatal mistake. This movie takes you back to 1983 with the electrifying music and. Denzel washington is a man on a mission in the book of eli. Jennifer beals has done several movies since flashdance, but it still seems to preface her name in every mainstream media writeup of the actress. Book of eli, the rpkgbd eli walks alone in postapocalyptic america.
She was born on december 29, 1963, in chicago, illinois, u. The book of eli jennifer beals and gary oldman warner bros. Jennifer beals is an american actress and a former teen model who gained recognition for portraying alexandra alex owens in the 1983 romantic drama film flashdance. Jan 11, 2010 the book of eli takes the top spot on all three home video charts jun 24, 2010. The l word has been one of the greatest platforms for her talent, however, and she should finally be able to shed the offtheshoulder sweatshirt image after the series ends, and she stars in a new film opposite denzel washington. Beals is currently executive producing and returning as a lead cast member in the revival of her hit original series the l word. Eli has in his possession the last surviving bible in the world, and he is on a mission he believes was given to him by god, to head west to where it will be safe. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. My indelible mental images of jennifer beals in flashdance always include that. Jennifer beals plays blind in the book of eli and looks back on the l word january 2010 jennifer beals. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a.
Alex owens jennifer beals is a beautiful young woman who works a day job in a steel mill and dances in a bar at night. The book of eli is the story of a man who singlehandedly eli a man for peace. Jennifer talks about her l word book and other projects. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. Jennifer beals interview on the set of the book of eli movie january 2010. Its the first and only book by jennifer made avaiable to fans so far. When alex discovers that her handsome boss, nick hurley. Carnegie gary oldman threatens solaras mila kunis mother, claudia jennifer beals, to gain information about eli s bible. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals, albert hughes, allen hughes.
Interview with jennifer beals, who plays claudia in the book of eli 1. Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. However, eli proves to be the better man when he gently declines her advances. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Jennifer beals talks about the relationship between claudia and carnegie.
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