Question 1

Which actor performed all his own stunts in the hand-to-hand fight sequences?

Accepted Answer

Denzel Washington performed all of his own stunts in the hand-to-hand fight sequences.

Question 2

What post-apocalyptic movie poster appears as an Easter egg when Eli is imprisoned?

Accepted Answer

A poster of the movie A Boy and His Dog (1975) is visible when Eli is imprisoned by Carnegie. It's recognized as one of the earliest post-apocalyptic movies.

Question 3

Who suggested casting Gary Oldman in the film?

Accepted Answer

Sir Gary Oldman was cast at the suggestion of Denzel Washington.

Question 4

What is the central conflict in The Book of Eli?

Accepted Answer

A lone man fights his way across post-apocalyptic America to protect a sacred book that holds secrets to saving humankind.

Question 5

Which martial arts master did Denzel Washington train with for his role?

Accepted Answer

Denzel Washington studied martial arts under Bruce Lee's protégé Dan Inosanto for the movie.

Question 6

Which actor performed all his own stunts in the hand-to-hand fight sequences?

Accepted Answer

Denzel Washington performed all of his own stunts in the hand-to-hand fight sequences.

Question 7

What martial arts training did Denzel Washington undertake for his role?

Accepted Answer

Denzel Washington studied martial arts under Bruce Lee's protégé Dan Inosanto for the movie.

Question 8

How was Gary Oldman cast in the film?

Accepted Answer

Sir Gary Oldman was cast at the suggestion of Denzel Washington.

Question 9

What post-apocalyptic movie poster appears as an Easter egg in Eli's prison scene?

Accepted Answer

A poster of the movie A Boy and His Dog (1975) is visible when Eli sits in Carnegie's prison room.

Question 10

What is the central conflict in The Book of Eli?

Accepted Answer

A lone man fights his way across post-apocalyptic America to protect a sacred book that holds secrets to saving humankind.

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