Eli gelb bio, photos, theatre credits, stage history ny based actor. Its so darn pretty, and it has a great actor at its core, but it just doesnt add up to much other than silliness by the time end credits roll. The original soundtrack and score for the motion picture the book of eli, was composed by atticus ross, who has worked with the hughes brothers on two previous occasions, as well as artists such as nine inch nails, korn, and janes addiction. 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 continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road. The book of eli soundtrack panoramic by atticus ross youtube. Jan 02, 2010 eli refuses to fornicate with her and even teaches her how to pray something that is alien to her because the knowledge of god has been lost in this depraved uncivilized postapocalyptic world. They make everything in the entire movie impossible and incomprehensible but, hey, wtf. Jan, 2010 im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by. Advanced search watchlist sign in the book of eli 2010 poster the book of eli 2010.
What is the song at the end of the book of eli answers. Sample credits foot fungus contains an interpolation of drop it like its hot, performed by snoop dogg and pharrell. The book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by various. Eli wears dark sunglasses, as blind people often do. It grips your attention, and then at the end throws in several wtf.
In the postapocalyptic future, material possessions are used as money and water is scarce. Unable to read the bible in braille, carnegie gary oldman begs claudia jennifer beals to help him. 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. Consider supporting allmusic in one of the following ways. The book of eli should shoot to the top of your netflix queue. In the book of eli why did denzel washingtons character let a woman get raped and her father or husband get murdered. The characters are very well acted, the action is fluid and well choreographed, and the setting seeps into your skin, immersing the viewer in a world devoid of faith but in desperate need of salvation. Its not his life he guards so fiercely but his hope for the future. Original motion picture soundtrack the book of eli atticus ross disclaimer. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Endoftheworld scenarios are all the rage at the movies. What song plays during the end credits of the book of eli.
Okay, this is the first 2010 film ive seen, but you know what i mean. Books are scarce since apparently many people believed religion was the cause of the desolation, and so all religious books were destroyed. Why are you reject one persons opportunity to be saved only to choose another. Check out the book of eli original motion picture soundtrack by various artists on amazon music. 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. Eli bumps the car door with his bag to gauge exactly where it is. He travels crosscountry with it, fighting to protect it from corrupt vigilantes and selfish survivors. Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting eli s canteen filled, bargaining with carnegie for her before chasing after them, even asking eli nicely to give up the book after the gunfight in the house. Book of eli, end of the world, and the western the official. Directed by 2 writing credits 1 cast 62 produced by 14 music by 3 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. Its clear that with a more sophisticated script to back it up, the book of eli could have been a lot better, but for a portrayal of society at the end of all prosperity and hope, it really.
When carnegie seeks to take the book from eli, eli is miraculously unharmed as the minions shoot at him walking away. The thing is, all the marketing for the film has played up the action. But then he meets another girl and keeps her from getting raped mila kunis character. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. The trees stripped of their bark and white like ghosts. Jan 15, 2010 in the postapocalyptic future, material possessions are used as money and water is scarce. Its not the end credits and i cant find the name anywhere. Once upon a time in america written by ennio morricone. How can you mend a broken heart written by barry gibb and robin gibb performed by al green courtesy of hi records by arrangement with fat possum. What is the music playing when eli dictates in the book at the end. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. Eli has to feel the feet to see if there are boots on the skeleton. Yes, it has a few action sequences, and one of them is a real doozie. The book of eli soundtrack, music by composer atticus ross.
And denzel washington isnt exactly kirk cameron, either. Despite his extensive work in television and cinema, this marks ross debut into feature film scoring. The book of eli is a story about a post nuclear fallout america where anarchy is the norm and survival is hardearned. All 45 songs from the the book of eli 2010 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions.
Eli the chimp and louis tomlinson in one direction music videosme photo modified upon the advice of north american primate santuary alliance no animals were harmed in the making of this film is a widely recognized sentiment attached to the end credits of filmed media featuring the use of animals. Hammerhead productions visual effects as hammerhead productions, inc. The book of eli has an incredible biblical message, which tells the story of elis unwavering faith as he honors god with his life and follows gods will no matter how hard the journey may be. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks. It starts near when hes lying down on the bench reciting the bible and ends just after the girl leaves to go home. The book of eli 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
You can find it on the official movie soundtrack, itunes or. Carnegie sends his gang into the wasteland to take the book from eli, but the man proves to be a formidable foe as he makes it more than clear that if they want the book. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. 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. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. But eli denzel washington has a book that could save the human race. The girl sees elis book, and when carnegie finds out he beats her mother until she reveals what she saw. The final plot twist is creative, unexpected, and poetically just. What is the song called that plays at the very end of the movie when solara is scrolling through the ipod and walking. Allow ads on allmusic by whitelisting this site or disabling your ad blocker. Spectacular is what describes atticus ross score for the book of eli. The song youre looking for is most likely the journey by atticus ross.
We see elis faith remain steadfast as he faces many trials and tribulations, including. Christianity and the book of eli believe it or not. When we come to the end of the world as we know it, youll be glad you did, as your path to survival will be assured. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. The movie goes from being an interesting and stylish postapocalyptic samurai movie to one of the stranger gospel films ever made. The basic plot of the book of eli, is that eli whose name we dont learn until the end of the film is in possession of the only surviving bible. Jan 25, 2010 what song plays during the end credits of the book of eli. But, in the midst of the chaos walks a man in possession of a. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. What is the name of the instrumental song on elis final prayer.
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