Book Of Eli Was He Blind The Whole Time
According to imdb faq yes he was possibly partially blind.
Book of eli was he blind the whole time. There were also subtle hints like his heightened sense of hearing and smell. Carnegie back in his town is dying from his gunshot wound also finds the book to be in braille and unable to read it loses control of his wasteland. Eli in the bible is blind.
The first clue that suggests eli was not totally blind was the fact that he knew when it was day or night. Or he is fully sighted and anything to suggest otherwise is just a coincidence. 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 the story revolves around eli a nomad in a post apocalyptic world who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the west coast of.
Was eli blind. 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. Eli does not shoot the cat until it meows.
Major spoilers for the whole movie. In the bible the high priest eli was blind and some might say that there are several scenes which may indicate that in the. Eli wears dark sunglasses as blind people often do.
Eli does not notice the car with the skeleton until he hears the sound of rattling metal. Eli was different since he exactly knew when to take a break from his journey to find a camping place in. He has a higher being guiding some of his actions and speaking through him which explains why he has the entire book in his head the twist that the book was braille was brilliant and the symbolism of carnegie being himself blind to the word is just great writing.
With this being said eli was used as a messiah being led by god. I think he was blind the whole time but like jesus healed the blind he could see with the power of god seen especially clear in the gun fight scene. Like a sighted person would or perhaps god is guiding his every move as eli says i know i wouldn t have made it this far without help.
Directed by albert hughes allen hughes. Eli is partially blind. I thought he was blind when i saw the movie.
Eli is blind and if so he either trained himself to be able to travel hunt shoot etc. So the possibilities are as follow. I put this together myself after seeing people actually disagreed about this.
