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 Religion is power. It is a simple statement and one that carries quite a bit of truth to it because regardless of where you stand on issues of faith it is hard to deny that religion has been at the center of most of human history. Much good in the ...

The Hughes brothers return after a 9 year hiatus with their first feature film since From Hell. The directors of Menace 2 Society and Dead Presidents. Staring Denzel Washington it is set approximately 30 after an unknown event has caused the end of most the life on Earth.  He is ...

Walking into The Book of Eli, I didn't really know what to expect aside from the fact that it's set in a depressing post-apocalyptic wasteland, and it features Denzel wielding a big knife and doing cool things with it. If that's all the movie had been, I probably would have ...

  I was unaware that religious undertones could still be effective in film today, but "The Book of Eli" undoubtedly proves that point. The film stars Denzel Washington as Eli, a man whom is on a mission. He contains the last of a sacred book (*spoiler alert for the rest ...

To be blunt, is this a perfect movie? Oh... oh, God no. This movie is not even close to perfection and yet, somehow, I was entirely satisfied when it ended. I am entirely unsure how, but I felt good when it was over. It's not often that an End-of-the-World movie ...

THE BOOK OF ELI directed by The Hughes Brothers written by Gary Whitta starring Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis  THE DEALIn a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a lone wanderer must protect a book that he is determined to carry west. THE GOOD Pretty Apocalypse I’m a sucker for post-apocalyptic settings, and the ...

I thought Book of Eli was really well made. The directors did a great job of conveying the dried up and desolate environment. In fact, between Book of Eli and The Road, I'd say BoE actually did a better job presenting that bleak vision. Of course, BoE also probably had ...

The Book of Eli is an interesting post-apocalyptic story which takes most of it's beats from iconic Western and Kurosawa films. The main protagonist Eli, played by Denzel Washington, is obsessed with delivering a copy of the King James Bible to the west-coast of the United States in a world ...