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The Book of Eli (2010)

Directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes · Cinematography by Don Burgess

R118 min58 frames

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Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it.

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The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: medium — A weathered farmhouse interior features peeling white wallpaper and cluttered shelves with vintage…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: closeup — A row of inverted metal type blocks is arranged in a composing stick. The characters reflect light…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A desolate fenced enclosure contains a large rusted industrial water tower. A man walks across the grass…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit room contains two men sitting across from each other. They sit at a wooden table…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: establishing — A vast, barren volcanic crater sits beneath a wide, desolate landscape of dry earth. A solitary,…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: establishing — The Golden Gate Bridge is covered in abandoned, rusted vehicles and debris. A large cargo ship…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A dark concrete tunnel frame looks out onto a desolate, cloudy, arid desert landscape. A lone person…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A desolate highway is packed with hundreds of abandoned, rusting, and wrecked automobiles. A lone man…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: establishing — An arid, desolate landscape features a damaged bridge crossing a dried-up, dusty riverbed. Four…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: fullbody — A flat, desolate landscape under a cloudy, overcast sky features scattered metallic debris. A young…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: medium — A dark, dilapidated space features exposed wooden wall studs and weathered plaster textures. A man…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A decimated concrete overpass with exposed rebar towers over a landscape of gray rubble. A lone…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: closeup — An open book with raised braille lettering rests on a dark, indistinct surface. The pages are curved…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: fullbody — Two individuals stand in a grass field before a textured concrete wall. A young woman examines a…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A group of armed figures surrounds a man in a barren, dusty desert landscape. Dark storm clouds fill the…The Book of Eli (2010) movie still: wide — A desolate desert landscape contains a narrow, aging road winding through arid, hilly terrain. A man…
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What is The Book of Eli about?

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.

Where can you watch The Book of Eli?

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What does the cinematography of The Book of Eli look like?

Across 58 sampled frames, The Book of Eli builds its coverage from wide compositions (45% of the sample), with medium shots (21%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Don Burgess keeps 45% of it in naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 64% of the frames.

What is the color palette of The Book of Eli?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Book of Eli (2010) are #342f2b, #55504b, #a69991, #7a716d, #161411, #251a17 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #a69991
  • #7a716d
  • #161411
  • #251a17

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