With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Featurettes, deleted scenes, maximum movie mode, digital copy rating. Book of eli, the internet movie firearms database guns in. Dec 14, 2012 michael gambon dumbledore in the harry potter movies is joining the cast of the book of eli, a postapocalyptic scifi movie starring denzel washington and gary oldman, according to the hollywood reporter. 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. Also the latest dvd release dates with movie stats, cast, movie posters and trailers. Although this new one has its comicbook qualities, good and bad, the hugheses have stanched the blood in the book of eli, making it easier to pay attention to what else is. 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 could be that the movie was meant to highlight that despite even a fatal wound eli was supernaturally protected so that he could complete his mission. Denzel washington, mila kunis, gary oldman, ray stevenson. Jan 15, 2010 although this new one has its comicbook qualities, good and bad, the hugheses have stanched the blood in the book of eli, making it easier to pay attention to what else is happening on screen. Michael gambon as george in the book of eli movie pictures.
The gospel according to the book of eli popmatters. Oldman plays one half of an eccentric couple battling to preserve old traditions in a newfuture, dystopian america. Carnegie thinks the book eli is carrying will allow him to the take control of the illiterate people roaming what. The book of eli is one of those postapocalyptic action movies that. Michael gambon leaves hogwarts for the postapocalyptic eli. In the nottoodistant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once america. Michael gambon harry potter films 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. After joining the national theatre, under the artistic directorship of sir laurence olivier, gambon went on to appear in a number of leading roles in plays written by alan ayckbourn. The latest movie from albert and allen hughes is about a dystopian future where dust settles on everything like fine ash, where people are illiterate and books are worth almost as much as water, where women are chattel to be raped and traded, where religion is dead and chaos reigns. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. The bbc also announced that gambon would guest star in the 2010 doctor who christmas special, a christmas carol, which was broadcast on christmas day that year.
Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli marks a return to form for codirectors allen and albert hughes, who bill themselves as the hughes brothers. May 27, 2011 19 videos play all the book of eli 2010 movie movieclipsfilm how about another joke, murray. In english, dubbed french, or dubbed spanish, with optional english for the hearing impaired or french or spanish subtitles. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. The book of eli 2010 on netflix usa new on netflix usa. He is also known as the great gambon as dubbed by actor ralph richardson. The book of eli is the road with twice the plot, four times the ammunition, and half the brains. Sir michael gambon and imelda staunton have joined the cast for the new paddington movie, joining ben whishaw, julie walters and hugh bonneville. The film was released in theaters on january 15, 2010 by warner bros. The book of elis storyline is strong, with only a few mishaps. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, jennifer beals, michael gambon extras. 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. Staunton, gambons harry potter costar, will play aunt lucy. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, michael gambon, ray stevenson.
At one point, eli is injured, yet he continues to walk down the path he started at the beginning. He was trained under laurence olivier and started his long work on stage in. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli is the road with twice the plot, four times the ammunition, and half the brains. The book of eli film reps a weirdly intriguing mix of previous postapocalyptic pics. Joe pingue plays another of carnegies thugs whos ordered to find eli and get his book from him.
Staunton, gambon s harry potter costar, will play aunt lucy. The book of eli marks a return to form for codirectors allen and albert hughes, who bill themselves as the hughes brothers. The book of eli action and adventure films the guardian. Carnegie thinks the book eli is carrying will allow him to the take control of. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers. Okay so lets look at how the character was portrayed in the books. Starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, michael gambon, evan jones, jennifer beals. In one biography it mentioned he is sixfeet tall, he seems larger, which is an inch higher than what he claimed in his spotlight casting page. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. Michael gambon celebrity profile check out the latest michael gambon photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Gambon, who played dumbledore in five harry potter films, will voice the marmaladeloving bears uncle pastuzo. New dvd and bluray releases for movies with michael gambon. Im at a loss for words, so let me say these right away. One of the most respected and accomplished actors on stage, film and television since the 1960s, sir michael gambon essayed men of complex passions, flaws and appetites in projects ranging from classical theater and the cook, the thief, his wife and her lover 1989 to the harry potter franchise, where he replaced richard harris as the fatherly wizard dumbledore.
Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. His parents are robert chabon, a physician and lawyer, and sharon chabon, a lawyer. Michael gambon cast in book of eli film hollywood reporter. Denzel washington, gary oldman and mila kunis star in this scifi action thriller. Its harris versus gambon the dumblewar throughout all seven harry potter books dumbledore is the wise, smart and powerful wizard everyone looks up to and feels safe around. On the other hand, maybe eli only thought he was walking west. Feb 05, 2009 book of eli, the the chapter of the book of eli entitled casting is speeding towards completion, with the everfabulous michael gambon joining an increasingly interesting lineup for warner bros. Denzel washington in the book of eli 2010 denzel washington at an event for. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup.
Fangrrls is about kicking down doors, breaking boundaries and celebrating female fans with fun, witty and entertaining content. Sir michael gambon was born in cabra, dublin, ireland, to mary hoare, a seamstress, and edward gambon, an engineer. Reuters has today announced that michael gambon dumbledore has been cast in book of eli, a scifi action thriller being produced by warner brothers. The book of eli here is all the information you need about the book of eli on american netflix. The book of eli wants you to know that it is a very, very serious movie. Sir michael john gambon cbe born 19 october 1940 is an irishborn british character actor who has worked in theatre, television, and film. He also appeared in gosford park, sleepy hollow, layer cake, dads army, the book of eli and tv show the singing detective. Jul 07, 2010 the book of eli 2010 warner home video cast. The book of eli 2010 michael gambon as george imdb. Michael gambon dumbledore in the harry potter movies is joining the cast of the book of eli, a postapocalyptic scifi movie starring denzel washington and gary oldman, according to the hollywood reporter. Evan jones, joe pingue with tom waits and michael gambon. Gary oldman sirius joined the cast list back in october.
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