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. But even a miracle worker like denzel cant prevent the wreckage wrought by mila kunis a likable enough actress who is disastrously miscast in the role of solara a. In a very short space of time two postapocalyptic films have been release, the brilliant the road which is aiming for oscar glory, and the action packed the book of eli which is appealing for the mass audience. Realizing eli is a literate man like himself, carnegie forces him to stay the night under guard. She made her debut with the 90s hit sitcom that 70s show. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of eli solara.
The toyota camry solara, popularly known as the toyota solara, is a midsize coupeconvertible built by toyota. The book of eli should shoot to the top of your netflix queue. I would not list mila kunis among my alltime favorite actresses. He finds a small town ruled by a ruthless man, who attempts to take the book. Mar 04, 2012 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Her daughter solara, a role played by mila kunis, is asked by carnegie to seduce eli, to which eli does not fall prey and offers her food. It was, i was carrying and reading it everyday, got so caught up in protecting it, i forgot to live by what id learnt from it. The book of eli starring mila kunis, denzel washington in. He was wellarmed and welltrained, but even so he was surprised to meet her, solara walker, as people had begun to call her. They say the war tore a hole in the sky, youve probably heard the stories. The war tore a hole in the sky, the sun came down, burnt everything, everyone, i wandered, i didnt really know what i should do or where i was going. The 25yearold actress most recently starred in max payne as a killer for hire but shes still best remembered in the role of jackie on seven seasons of that 70s show. Carnegie demands eli give up the book, and solara mila kunis, his runaway, errant step.
Passing through is eli denzel washington, a quiet man on a mission to preserve and protect the only remaining copy of the bible a book that carnegie wants, as he knows with knowledge comes power. 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. Collider goes to the set of the book of eli collider. They arrive at an old prison that has been converted. The book of eli 1 movie props and movie memorabilia buy a prop from hollywood movies, own a movie costume worn by movie stars, and bid on movie memorabilias.
By doing this she puts herself in harms way as carnegie will only use her to get to eli. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. In the book of eli, kunis plays solara, a young woman living in a town that is in the process of rebuilding itself after an unspecified nuclear calamity. Though this book is older, some of things mentioned in this book have definitely come to pass. What happens to solara at the end of the book of eli. Solara mila kunis attacks carnegies gary oldman men and makes an escape, killing redridge ray stevenson in the process. Mila kunis is an american actress known for her roles in films such as friends with benefits, after sex, book of eli and ted. Jan 21, 2010 when eli comes to town, carnegie witnesses his capabilities and orders solara mila kunis to seduce him. The book of eli cast and crew check out hollywood movie the book of eli cast and crew details, star cast information. The twentyfiveyearold actress holds her own opposite t. Mila kunis, a damsel in distress in the book of eli. The verse of shadow, is the story of solara and her mission to save her blind mother from carnegie.
When she thinks hes asleep she goes to take a look at the book in his bag. 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. Her character, solara, accompanies the title character, played by denzel washington, on a purposedriven trek across postapocalyptic america until they reach the west coast. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying grace before they eat. The book of eli starring mila kunis, denzel washington in lead and directed. But even a miracle worker like denzel cant prevent the wreckage wrought by mila kunis a likable enough actress who is. In december 1999, she began voicing meg griffin on the animated series family guy. A man travels across a wasteland, carrying a mysterious and powerful book. The camry solara is mechanically based on the toyota camry and effectively replaced the discontinued camry coupe xv10. A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington. Mila kunis despises christian republicans the christian diarist. It was, i was carrying and reading it everyday, got so caught up in protecting it, i. Oakley inmate sunglasses in the movie the book of eli, worn by actor denzel. She asks him to teach her how to read it but eli doesnt respond.
Eli and solara sleep by an old nuclear plant cooling tower. 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. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Washington plays eli, a laconic man journeying westward across america to carry a sacred book to safety, hoping that it will restore mankind and bring a better future. We are to live as close to christlike as we can and we are to tell others the gospel so they can make the decision to follow god also. This story is a fantold expansion of the original 2010 movie the book of eli starring denzel washington eli and mila kunis solara. She walked and refused her desire to drink to save water. Kunis says she would have a hard time surviving in the world depicted in the film. As she passed the useless vehicle she remembered beveridge and the look on his face when the sun reached his unprotected eyes. Washington and kunis preach the gospel of the book of eli. The book of eli our purpose, as a christian, is to worship and glorify god.
Mar 08, 2010 russianborn actress mila kunis max payne plays the mysterious solara in columbia pictures postapocalyptic action adventure the book of eli where a lone hero named eli denzel. The book of eli cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. The verse of shadow kindle edition by hairston, charles. The final plot twist is creative, unexpected, and poetically just. How he controls the fearsome bald guy is hard to say. In the book of eli she portrays solara, the stepdaughter of carnegie gary oldman, the head of a makeshift town filled with criminals and killers. I didnt think youd ever give up the book, i thought it was too important to you eli.
See more ideas about the book of eli, elis, denzel washington. Jan 15, 2010 actress mila kunis will play the part of solara in the book of eli. I was invited through a gate in meditation just as she described. Jan 14, 2010 so eli escapes with the book and, followed by a teen named solara mila kunis, too punky to be prophetic, heads west, where the voices inside him say humanity will begin anew. Russianborn actress mila kunis max payne plays the mysterious solara in columbia pictures postapocalyptic action adventure. The legend of solara walker afalstein the book of eli. May 25, 2011 eli has that book and so a war of sorts breaks out between them. Aug 03, 2012 i remember her from that 70s show mostly, and the book of eli where she played as the character solara. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Denzel washington brings gravity, but overall the book of. Kunis plays solara, one of the survivors of the apocalypse who will do anything to get. The image of elis still form held solaras inner eye for many miles.
Now i am wanting to attend one of solara s seminars. He recites a bit of it and then puts the book away. The book of eli solara chapter 1, a book of eli fanfic. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. Mar 30, 2010 book of eli is a wake up call for originality in both secular and christian movies. Amidst the crumbling buildings of toronto, in the loosely scattered townspeople collected there, she met a man from alcatraz. Mila kunis is an american actress, who began her career by appearing in several television series and commercials before playing jackie burkhart on the television series that 70s show. Eli reads the book and solara asks eli to read it to him. She discovers eli has the book and gives away his secret when she prays with her blind mother jennifer beals. The book of eli 2010 frequently asked questions imdb.
He tells her to pray along with him before they eat their food. She meets denzel washingtons character, eli, and the two set off to complete eli s great pilgrimage. A young woman named solara mila kunis attaches herself to eli and demands that he take her with him on his way to the west. Carnegie demands eli give up the book, and solara mila kunis, his runaway, errant stepdaughter too. Also stream the book of eli on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Next day carnegie overhears her saying the same prayers with her mother and realizes that the words are from the book he is searching. The script was conceived by english screenwriter gary whitta and then subsequently rewritten by american screenwriter. In his sack were many copies of elis book, and of others. The book of eli 2010 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format.
Denzel washington at an event for the book of eli 2010 denzel. The book of eli 2010 solara makes a stand scene 810. The book of eli might also suffer over its uncanny resemblance to john hillcoats current release the road in that it follows a man heading westwards across america after an apocalyptic event. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. After carnegies blind mistress claudia brings eli food and water, carnegie orders her daughter solara to seduce eli, but he rebuffs her. The book of eli stars denzel washington in a postapocalyptic thriller set 30 years after a final war has turned much of earth into an ashy wasteland. Carnegie presses his blind lover claudia jennifer beals to send her daughter, solara mila kunis, to at least convince eli to spend the. These kinds of people are quite common to the inhabitants of the world of the book of eli, even to the extent of people being able to tell that they are cannibals due to a quivering in their hands caused by kuru, a disease spread only through cannibalism.