The stark landscape is littered with abandoned cars, crumbling buildings, and bombed highways. The book of eli machete damascus steel movie sword full tang limited edition. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. The book of eli machete damascus steel movie sword full. The book and the sword is a 2008 chinese television series adapted from louis chas novel of the same title. It looks really sharp and heavy but is specially made to bend and be soft to do the job. You can take this thing to the jungle and compare it with expensive machetes and you will find this is a truly perfect functional machete. When acid is added to the blade, it attacks the layers of hard and soft steels differently, highlighting the attractive layered pattern in the steel. We here at cinapse have written extensively about the wandering blind swordsman who is unknown to most us filmgoers today, but who is perhaps one of cinemas all time greatest heroes. What are some good examples of swordfighting in novels. Sword fights are challenging to depict in a comic book. The prisoner of zenda does, but its all over rather quickly and is nothing like the one in the film, and scaramouche, although its a book ill come back to, has an entirely different climax from the film, and that particular swordfight the longest in cinema history isnt in the book, although many others are. It is an awesome replica of the machete that denzel washington carries around, complete with 5 holes in the blade.
This sword is a beautiful replica from the movie book of eli. The author is one of the best historical fencers in north america. Seems like the fighting in many fantasy books is like like a scenery from a ninja movie but just put to words. So, how would you describe a sword fight in a book. Open the pack and tip it out on the road nice and slow. What martial arts were demonstrated in the book of eli. Eli is a lone traveler, wandering americas wastelands devastated by nuclear war 30 years prior.
The film book of eli highly inspired the shape and structure and even the name of this kukri knife released by egkh called 12 full tang hand forged book. In 1997s mortal kombat annihilation, sultan uddin cabales eskrima not only portrayed reptile, but. The five holes incorporated into the blade can create a very unique sound when the blade is swung in the air. This version ii machete is influenced from the one used in the movie book of eli. I wonder if thou shalt not steal covers the 2 hours of my life that went missing whilst watching that guff. Rust free book of eli sword exgurkha khukuri house. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
Best movie scene the book of eli sword vs chainsaw. Custom folding blade knife handmade sheath every day carry. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades. In high demand, this is the high carbon stainless steel version of the book of eli machete or sword. Kult of athena swords ekhmsk01 full tang book of eli machete 20 blade this large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Combat tanto about hobby sports bushcraft knives, tactical knives, cool. In the 2010 movie repo men, forest whitaker a long time kali student under dan inosanto and jude law used kali for the vicious fight scenes with jeff imada as fight choreographer. The best sword fights ive ever read are in the talhoffer society the talhoffer society.
Book three the final installment of the series by neal stephenson and friends comes out today, closing the latest chapter of the massive medieval adventure. In the 2010 movie the book of eli, the title character, played by denzel washington, uses a stylized bolo blade in selfdefense. This piece was on a rig and he pulled out of his body actually out of the rig wrapped around his waist and it appeared he was pulling the. Since this is a full tang sword, it is the strongest sword of its type, perfect for outlasting the rough environment of the apocalypse. Sword fighting is made up of lots of little movements and it is almost impossible to translate them to comic book form properly. Posts about book of eli fight scenes written by dcstickfighter. Book of eli high carbon stainless machete swordmachete in high demand, this is the high carbon stainless steel version of the book of eli machete or sword. The book of eli a postapocalyptic 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.
This is a video showing how i turned a machete into a book of eli style sword. Burton is one of the most deservedly famous treatises on weaponry of the last years. The series was first broadcast on cetv3 in china in 2009. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The book of eli sword is different from the design of most swords. Set in the manchuled qing dynasty during the reign of the qianlong emperor r.
I have to say that i was greatly impressed with it. Making a nice sword from broken brake disc how to make a sword from brake disc. Feel the power in your hands with this massive the book of eli machete. Read an exclusive sword fight excerpt from neal stephenson. Details about machete sword knife flint compass carbon steel. Eli uses his sword to survive and fight his way through, to deliver his copy of this mysterious book to a safe location. The film book of eli highly inspired the shape and structure and even the name of this kukri knife released by egkh called 12 full tang hand forged book of eli sword. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. It was first serialised between 8 february 1955 and 5 september 1956 in the hong kong newspaper the new evening post. The book of eli, sfx sword original movie prop weapon. And the person is teaching another how to fight, who has no experience with a sword. The book and the sword is a wuxia novel by jin yong louis cha.
Blind prophet movie sword large replica check out this great product. First of all, i came sharpened the only issue that i have is that the sheath and handle wrapping is not leather but synthetic material, but for the price you cant beat it overall, great product and with a little tlc you can get this thing extreamly sharp. Burton himself was a worthy representative of the extraordinary brits who lived during the reign of queen victoria. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington fight seane in hindi dubbed part 2.
In the book he loots it out of a crazy prices shop in a deserted mall. The machete is also designed with a kukri style blade giving it the cutting edge near surgical blades, so please be careful when handling. The book of eli is a movie set in a post apocalyptic world about a guy named eli, played by denzel washington. Yes, all the way at the end of the movie, it is revealed that not only is the book of eli a samurai film, but it is in fact a western, twistfilled zatoichi remake. Mighty rome subjugated the isle of britain only to abandon it.
A postapocalyptic 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. What makes a sword fight dynamic is solely the movement. A thickspined chopper of a blade, it is crafted from 5160 high carbon steel and differentially tempered to optimize the blade. Book of eli fight scenes stick and knife fighting blog. Fight choreographer jeff ward is a pekiti tirsia instructor and stunt coordinators jeff imada plus chuck jeffries are inosanto kali experts as well. The book of eli elis sfx sword original prop weapon. The blade has a wide point that curves out and back in towards the handle. Swords and daggersknives and swords survival toolssurvival knifeurban samuraitactical swordstactical gearstreet fights. The divine mans sacred bowie knife is skillfully reproduced by egkh for general pu. Eli has in his possession the last surviving bible in the world, and he is on a mission he believes was given to him by god, to head west to where it will be safe. The steps i took in making the book of eli machete. After numerous requests for a larger size, we are proud to say this machete welded by denzel washington himself is 26 inch long and features a satin finish, extremely sharp, 18 inch blade.
Damascus steel of this knife has high quality contents to give an excellent edge. Join facebook to connect with nicholas eli sword and others you may know. Buy the book of eli sword and sheath online at lowest price. This sword is featured in the hollywood hit movie, the book of eli starring denzel washington. Log in or sign up for facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. The sword is used for the scene in the film where one of the villains, redridge ray stevenson, gets impaled by the sword during a car crash.
The book of eli, elis sfx sword original movie prop weapon. Book of eli movie stainless steel machete by mysticalblades by. It starred qiao zhenyu, adam cheng, niki chow, and liu dekai. As i read the book and the sword, storylines from seemingly unrelated movies and shows became familiar, so whether im right or wrong to do so i am going to credit him with inspiring those as well. The classic guide to strategy by miyamoto musashi, a court of wings and ruin by sarah j. This sword will make you feel the power in your hands from the lord and give you ultimate protection. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This is a beautifully crafted custom made damascus steel book of eli machete sword. Arnis is the weapon style used in the choreography of the popular 1998 comicbook film blade. Silat, stick fighting, stickfighting, suntukan, sword fighting, tactical, takedowns, telescopic baton. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Good books with realistic swordfighting i have been lately watching historical sword fighting videos and reading about how fighting really was done with hittingslashing weapons. Sword of eli ii influenced by the movie the book of eli.
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