The Book Of Eli

In the book of eli denzel washington stars as a lone warrior named eli who fights his way across the desolate wasteland of near future america to realize his destiny and deliver the knowledge.

The book of eli. The book of eli. A post apocalyptic 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 post apocalyptic 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. Eli is transformed into a kind of sainthood.

In a post apocalyptic america where the once picturesque 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. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. The book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with post apocalyptic tales and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road with its ash laden wastelands and crazed cannibals. Directed by albert hughes allen hughes.

Its certainly uneven and many viewers will find that its reach exceeds its grasp but the book of eli finds the hughes brothers injecting some fresh stylish. A post apocalyptic 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. At the very end is elis prayer which to me is an archetypal example of how one can converse with god. With denzel washington mila kunis ray stevenson gary oldman.

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