He also carries a gleaming silver knife and a shotgun, both of which. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the ending. The movie book of eli revolves around eli, who is delivering his copy of a book, the very last remaining king james version of the bible. One night eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place. The handle features some leather cording pretty worn out for more artistic feel and is quite glazed with sweat and red stains any hero has some blood on his hands, right. Eli passes through a town and encounters the big dog in charge a man named carnegie played by gary oldman. He is a skilled martial artist, armed with guns, a long knife and a bow and is carrying the last king james bible. I also think that the book of eli will not be preaching to the choir. The book of eli, purpose of bible the book youtube. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the.
As a book of interpretation, this book, also called the book of eli, seeks to. The knives of the egyptians, and of other nations in early times, were probably only of hard stone, and the use of the flint or stone knife was sometimes retained for sacred purposes after the introduction of iron and steel. 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. The 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. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as. He also carries a gleaming silver knife and a shotgun, both of which hes expert with. Elkanah also had another wife who bore him children. The biblewhat it is and what it sayslies at the heart of this cinematic book. Handmade eli knife influenced by the movie book of eli. Kult of athena swords ekhmsk01 full tang book of eli machete 20 blade this large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Its a movie book of eli all survival cache followers or interested parties ought to.
Offered sanctuary on alcatraz, solara chooses instead to return home, taking up elis machete and other possessions. View our handmade book of eli knife, influenced by the movie the book of eli. The machete in the book of eli is definitely a survival blade, but it has a natural feel as if youd be able to find it in the very next shop. The postapocalypse film may be getting old after films like children of men, the road, i am legend, etc. The book of eli, purpose of bible the book caner deniz. Given that the movie is intense and rated r for violence and language, it will attract a different crowd than.
The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. Eli is best remembered for his blessing on samuels mother and for his part in samuels first prophecy. Eli a free christian bible study resource we hope that this eli article will provide useful information and ideas for those following a bible study plan. Washington plays eli, a lonesome warrior in possession of the last remaining copy of historys most powerful and influential book the holy bible. 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.
And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Thats how he could read braille, and had a braille bible. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last. Book of eli reboots zardoz for the twentyfirst century. As an infantryman and former ranger instructor, i thought i knew everything there was about survival, but i was wrong. Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist wired. But this prophet eli elijah isnt one of the meek who will inherit the earth. Also with gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals and evan jones.
On his travel eli has to stop off in a ramshackle of a town to buy water and recharge his gear. He also didnt memorise the bit in the bible thats says thou shalt not kill. In a postapocalyptic world, after a war has destroyed civilization and killed most of the human population, one man denzel washington walks alone through the desolate wasteland, fighting thugs and cannibals while protecting a copy of the bible, which he thinks can save the world. This eli bible story from the old testament is independent of all the others and can be read separately enabling parents of sunday school teachers to tell the stories randomly or in the order in which the stories appear in the christian holy bible. Zombie apocalypse eli machete influenced by book of eli. That and a quiet denzel washington wielding a sword sets up the book of eli, yet another postapocalyptic thriller set in the future or lack thereof. Book of elis machete or atleast my wannabe interpretation of it from the movie the book of eli. But eli isnt a steadfast beacon of good, as one would expect from this sagelike persona. Wannabe book of eli machete knife sword blade thingy. Indeed, its something of a sunday sermon wrapped in a mad max adventure. Blink and youll miss the only allusion to other religious tomes a cheap, belated try at tolerance.
He wields a razorsharp long knife, is a crack shot and uses bow and arrow to both fend off attackers and harvest. And it came to pass, that when jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the pen knife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all. Denzel washington stars as the most righteous killer since travis bickle, a bible in one hand and a blade in the other, in this sombretoned. In the scene where solara hijacks the car, why does the man who had elis sword in him stop her from starting the car. Knife id needed denzel washington in book of eli discussion in general knife discussion started by maprik, jul 29, 2012. The book of eli 2010 movie props, costumes and wardrobe. He restores my soul he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his names sake, though i walk through the valle. Sword of eli ii from book of eli see crushing demonstrations. Threatening to kill solara, carnegie forces eli to surrender the bible before shooting him and leaving him for. 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. Zombie apocalypse eli machete, influenced by the book of eli.
First of all, i came sharpened the only issue that i have is that the sheath and handle wrapping is not leather but synthetic material, but for the price you cant beat it overall, great product and with a little tlc you can get this thing extreamly sharp. This gives the movie a much deeper meaning than just entertainment. The machete is made with high quality materials and the everything about it gives you a durability feel. The book of eli is, perhaps, the most explicitly christian film ive seen come out of the secular film industry since the passion of the christ. Our sword of eli, influenced from the movie book of eli on sale for limited. Also the holes in the blade are they just for show or. Replica of the bolo machete used by denzel washington in book of eli what makes a good survival knife the ultimate cut for the zombie apocalypse, of course.
I have to say that i was greatly impressed with it. This is a video showing how i turned a machete into a book of eli style sword. Through eli, comes the message that the bible is powerful and that one should allow god to direct our lives. 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. Hes the classic man on a mission, solely devoted to his mysterious goal of taking the book west. The lamp of god had not yet gone out, and samuel was lying down in the house of the lord, where the ark of god was. Wannabe book of eli machete knife sword blade thingy at. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Don brings us to a time before computers and technowizard gadgetry and teaches us to use our knives the way they were meant to be used. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differentially tempered to optimize the blade. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington.
The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very. View close up pictures at all angles, prices, and detailed descriptions. 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. For one, it portrays the message that the bible is powerful and that we should allow god to direct our lives. This is a story about a man named eli, whos been sent a message, who hears voices from god that told him to take this book, the bible, across the country and to deliver it out west, washington says in a movie trailer posted on, which provides movie clips for churches and ministries to use in their teachings. On the way he has to avoid and kill hijackers and cannibals. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. So baruch the son of neriah took the scroll in his hand, and came to them. There are no available products under this category. The book of eli is not a mustread orange county register.
I saw the book of eli the other night, and ever since, ive been telling all my friends to drop what theyre doing and go see it before it leaves theaters. From telling time to navigation, this book will enlighten. But the book of eli doesnt get too biblical, mostly content to spout a. When jehudi had read three or four columns, the king cut it with a scribes knife and threw it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier. The book of eli 2010 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the. Phinehas is commended by god in the book of numbers chapter 25. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. Denzels book of moral ambiguity the michigan daily. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. This makes eli slightly more awesome than zed, except for. Book of eli caps wasteland saga with a twist the book of eli starts out with 10 minutes of dialoguefree imagery depicting the type of post. 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 visual effects are stunning, the story line is rich, and the plot is full of twists and turns. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. This article about eli, together with other tools, activities, aids and materials and are designed to be used by an individual or a christian bible study group. This story of hannah, with which the books of samuel begin, involves eli. In spite of the r rating for violence and language, i did like this movie. Zed uses a gun while eli uses both a gun and a knife. The lord calls samuel the boy samuel ministered before the lord under eli.
Eli was the high priest kohen gadol of shiloh, the secondtolast israelite judge succeeded only by samuel before the rule of the kings of israel and judah. Eli, reproduced in the preceding pages to this introduction, is a book of prophecy, written by the anonymous author eli. After numerous requests for a larger size, we are proud to say this machete welded by denzel washington himself is 26 inch long. Thank you lord for a warm bed to sleep on, thank you for the food we are about to eat, thank you for a roof over our heads on cold nights such as this, thank you for companionship in hard times like. The beautiful craftsmanship of the book of eli machete damascus steel movie sword full tang limited edition is one thing to notice when shopping for a book of eli machete. Some other ideas, a bit grand for my skill but i will stay quiet on.