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Denzel Washington in The Book of Eli (2010)

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The Book of Eli

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Featured in

    • "The Rotten Tomatoes Show" The Ugly Truth/G-Force/Orphan (TV Episode 2009)

      Trailer shown during Trailer Time.
    • "The Jay Leno Show" Episode #1.75 (TV Episode 2010)

      a clip from the film starring Denzel Washington is shown
    • "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" Gary Oldman/Dax Shepard/Vampire Weekend (TV Episode 2010)

      Clips featured during Gary Oldman interview.
    • "Breakfast" Episode dated 12 January 2010 (TV Episode 2010)

      Trailer shown (which features clips from the film) to highlight premiere.
    • "Angela and Friends" Episode #1.39 (TV Episode 2010)

      Clip shown.

Referenced in

    • "The Jay Leno Show" Episode #1.75 (TV Episode 2010)

      Denzel Washington talks about his role in the movie
    • "The Jay Leno Show" Episode #1.84 (TV Episode 2010)

      Jay Leno mentions it once
    • "En prácticas" Instituto RTVE (TV Episode 2010)

      talking about apocalypse movies
    • "Film Junk Podcast" Episode 276: Knight & Day and The Karate Kid (Podcast Episode 2010)

      Discussed during the "Other Stuff We Watched" segment
    • Fallout: New Vegas (Video Game 2010)

      Some of the ghouls in the game look similar to the cannibals from Book of Eli.

References

    • Hell's Angels (1930)

      ripped poster seen in front of movie theater
    • The Ten Commandments (1956)

      The line "Where's your protection now?" echoes the line "Where's your Moses now?"
    • Baby Doll (1956)

      ripped poster seen in front of movie theater
    • The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)

      Throughout the movie, Eli shows similarities to a fictional, blind, Japanese swordsman, Zatoichi.
    • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

      The names of the characters George and Martha are a direct reference.

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