They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible. Eli is a name thats been used by parents who are considering baby names for boys. The only thing we know for sure right now is that it will be out in 2021. Census bureau surveyed 1,688 people with the last name eli. Mar 19, 2010 get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. 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 the united states. He is the writer, director and producer behind several of the most creative and lauded television series, including abcs brothers and sister, eli stone for which he. This was about 32% of all the recorded eli s in the uk. His books and videos have sold eight million copies and include the seeing, eli, the voice, my life as, forbidden doors, and mcgee and me. The book of eli 2010 2010 a postapocalyptic action film starring denzel washington. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards, and more for best actor. Explore the cast and crew of the book of eli on fios tv by verizon. Meaning, origin and history of the name eli 1 behind the name.
Since 1880, a total of 78,054 boys have been given the name eli while we have no record of any girls being named eli the number of u. Eli as a name can have two different meanings, both originating in the hebrew bible eli can be a masculine given name of hebrew origin, from biblical ascent, spelled with the hebrew letter ayin in the beginning, the name of eli, the high priest in the books of samuel. Ezria is a name thats been used by parents who are considering baby names for girls. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards. She is an actress and assistant director, known for the book of eli 2010, sicario 2015 and maze runner. The book of eli is an effective postapocalyptic action movie with elements from both comic books and westerns thrown in for good measure. 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. Some random b listers who are happy for any scrap they can get. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf. The book of eli starring mila kunis, denzel washington in lead and directed.
As for the plot, it is still being worked out amongst a few of the people involved but you can expect that it will feature her going from san francisco to new york to deliver some of the special news and information that they had gathered. John david washington was born on july 28, 1984 in the usa. Her mother, elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, mark kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named michael. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. 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 redemption. 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. Why in movie posters the actor actress name is never actually assigned to the actor actress themselves. Eli is most often a boys name but is also used for girls. 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. Eli ist im alten testament ein eigenstandiger vorname. The most eli families were found in the usa in 1880. Mila kunis was born milena markovna kunis to a jewish family in chernivtsi, ukraine, ussr now independent ukraine. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. For example if the name is above the actor it is a different actor actress.
The eli family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1840 and 1920. Click on a profile to see other films and shows by or with that actorcreator. On the copy at my parents house, you can see that i wrote, in crayon, david to the left of the title and low to the right of it. It stars kelly reilly, sadie sink, lili taylor, max martini, and charlie shotwell. 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. 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. Rent the book of eli 2010 starring denzel washington and gary oldman on dvd and bluray. Get the book of eli movie complete list of awards won and nominations. From sanskrit roots, its meaning is smart woman in this context, eli can be used in the indian. The book of eli cast and crew check out hollywood movie the book of eli cast and crew details, star cast information. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away.
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. Make no mistake, the book of eli is a postapocalyptic actionadventure movie. Eli boys name meaning, origin, and popularity babycenter. Beals is currently executive producing and returning as a lead cast member in the revival of her hit original series the l word. Cassandra ihsl on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. As a threeorfouryearold i decided to change my middle name to eli because of this book. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete. Lora martinezcunningham was born in albuquerque, new mexico, usa. The book of eli cast list, listed alphabetically with photos when available. The book of eli 2010 imdb the book of eli wikipedia the book of eli trailer 2010 denzel washington the book of eli tv movie, the book of eli full. The book of eli trailer 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. Now, all those people who were too scared to even say your name, theyre downstairs, tearing up the bar right now, did you know that. The book of eli 2010 jennifer beals as claudia imdb.
Book of eli high carbon stainless hunting machete book coupons couponazon catbooks book of eli high carbon stainless hunting machete overall length. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. A notable bearer was the american inventor of the cotton gin eli whitney 17651825. The book of eli 2010 fullhd movie cast the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie english subtitle the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie release date the book of eli 2010 fullhd movie air date the book. Horn pushes the punch directly down perpendicular to the table and eli s body. Horn makes an incision along the side of eli s thigh, requiring the bone bunch to go in parallel to the table, yet dr.
Avatar is getting all the good press, but it is eye candy and the story is not original. The surprises in book of eli showed me that movies that tell the story without a lot of flash, can make a bigger impact. You can view additional information about each the book of eli actor on this list, such as when and where. Book of eli 2 2021 rumors, plot, cast, and release date. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The book of eli 2010 archive footage entertainment tonight 2018 all filmography. 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. Eli s popularity has been soaring upward for some time.
Meaning, origin, and popularity of the boys or girls name elis plus advice on elis and 50000 other baby names from the bestselling nameberry experts. Watch the book of eli 2010 online free and download the book of eli free online. She is known for her work on the book of eli 2010, open. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. Learn about her childhood, breakout role on that 70s show and films, which include forgetting sarah marshall and black swan, on. Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name s popularity is at a high point. In the bible, eli is a priest and judge who brings up the prophet samuel. Though eli prefers peace, he will risk death to protect his precious cargo, for he. 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.
London had the highest population of eli families in 1891. Apr 16, 2019 the meaning, origin and history of the given name ely. The rumor is that it will either be on hulu or netflix. Chances are, most people havent met someone with eli as their last name since less than 1 person in 175k people have that last name. I talked briefly to two and we agreed that book of eli is a better movie that avatar. Rent the book of eli 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Lili taylor the nun and sadie sink stranger things costar in this haunted house tale with a twist. 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. It looks like we dont have any biography for eli yet be the first to contribute. In 1891 there were 18 eli families living in london. Pic also stars denzel washington, gary oldman michael gambon is joining the cast of the book of eli, which stars denzel washington and gary oldman and is being directed by allen and albert hughes. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew 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.
Watch blackkklansman star john david washington receive the 2018 imdb starmeter award in the breakout category at cannes. 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. Eli popularity of eli, how popular is the name eli. A hardhitting reporter becomes entangled in the story shes trying to break when she.
America is a postapocalyptic wasteland and denzel washington is the only selfsufficient badass. Eli has been used as an english christian given name since the protestant reformation. 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. Jan 19, 2015 the book of eli 2010 was an original script written by gary whitta.
Why in movie posters the actoractress name is never. Denzel washington, star of the equalizer 2, looks back on four of his bestknown movies including training day, malcolm x, the book of eli, and fences. 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. This list of the book of eli actors includes any the book of eli actresses and all other actors from the film. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. The book of eli, which we will call eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. Eli is of old greek, sanskrit, latin, and hebrew origin. 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. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another.
The book of eli 2010 directed by albert hughes, allen. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of eli. Michael gambon cast in book of eli film hollywood reporter. 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. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. The name eli is a boys name of hebrew origin meaning ascended, uplifted, high. In the old testament, eli was the high priest and last judge of israel, who trained the prophet samuel. While eli is a full name on its own, it can be a shortened form of elijah, elias, eliezer, or even elliot. The book of eli cast and crew cast photos and info. With his desperate parents in tow, an 11yearold boy with a debilitating illness checks into an isolated clinic to undergo experimental therapy. Jan 27, 2010 the song played on the ipod is an old song from al green called how can you mend a broken heart it first charted in 1971, there has been many covers since, including the bee gees and micheal buble. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the book of eli with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. 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.
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. Meaning, origin and history of the name ely behind the name. 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. 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. Read the the book of eli plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. Kukri, high carbon stainl a massive 26 inch of raw steel power. And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Wga, dga and golden globe nominated writer, director, and producer, greg berlanti, is the force behind several of the most inventive and acclaimed works of film and television. A postapocalyptic tale, in that a lone person struggles his way in order to safeguard a sacred book that holds the secrets to rescue humankind. Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name eli occurred roughly during the years 19051915, 19671977, 19901993, and 19972012. Everybodys talking about what happens after the apocalypse these days.
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