He made his feature film debut in the comedy a carbon copy 1981 and was cast on the. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best from magnificent seven to malcolm x, we break down every one of the fences stars greatest and most wtf performances. He made his feature film debut in the comedy a carbon copy 1981 and was cast on. Aug 02, 2017 denzel washington is the perfect counterpoint to spike lee, bringing humanity and heart to even the directors most stylized, over the top creations, like this story of an imprisoned father. With unflappable cool and surprising gentleness, denzel washington strides a bleak and barren world in the book of eli. With denzel washington, viola davis, stephen mckinley henderson, jovan adepo. In training day 2001, washington played a corrupt and violent police detective, the performance for which he became only the second african american actor the first was sidney poitier to win an oscar for best actor.
Denzel washington contact info agent, publicist, manager. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. A warrior not by choice but necessity, eli denzel washington seeks only peace but, if challenged. The book of eli opens with denzel washingtons eli murdering a cat, but by the end its. The 98th book on mccalls reading list is tanehisi coatess between the world and me train scene 2. The following is a list of awards and nominations received by actor denzel washington. One of hollywoods sexiest and most magnetic leading men, denzel washingtons poise and radiantly sane intelligence permeate whatever film he is in, be it a socially conscious drama, biopic, or suspense thriller. Denzel washington was born december 28, 1964, in mount vernon, new york. America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. Ill do my best to provide the initial scene where the book appears. When eli denzel washington first sits in the room in which carnegie gary oldman imprisons him, a poster of the movie a boy and his dog 1975 is visible. All in all, a competent action movie with some enjoyably atypical elements. In the movie the equalizer, what was the other book after the. Eli is headed west, but on the way, he passes devastation and squalor, and occasionally he must mete out some devastation of his own with a sharp blade.
Flight stars denzel washington as an alcoholic pilot the. Even denzel washington cant bring life to the equalizer 2. This was the second spike lee movie that denzel washington appeared in following mo better blues. Denzel washington list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Denzel washington full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The equalizer is a 2014 american vigilante action thriller film directed by antoine fuqua, loosely based on the 1980s tv series of the same name. The film focuses on a former defense intelligence agency officer who reluctantly returns to action to protect a teenage prostitute from members.
Sep 22, 2016 denzel washington starred in the 2010 broadway revival of fences, and now hes revisiting the story for an upcoming film adaptation that he both directed and stars in but the movie version. In 1992, denzel washington teamed up with spike lee to tell the story of malcolm x in this biopic. Nov 01, 2005 a hand to guide me in the book a hand to guide me by denzel washington is a nonfiction book thats telling the story of famous or non famous folks, who had once have someone in their life to guided them to being success at what they are doing today. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. Dec 17, 2019 denzel washington first studied journalism at fordham university but then discovered an interest in acting. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic 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. Denzel washington won oscars as the rebellious slave unwilling to carry the american flag in the civil war film glory with matthew broderick, and as the crooked cop in. A workingclass africanamerican father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life. The story involves a lone wanderer denzel washington who wears a name tag saying hi. Denzel washington in malcolm x denzel washington in malcolm x 1992, directed by spike lee. All denzel washington movies ranked movie and tv news. Denzel washington looks into the future in the book of eli, and the news is not good.
They were photographed at the four seasons hotel in. Denzel washington is wearing what we believe to be the oakley inmate sunglasses during his role as the lone hero. View denzel washington contact info name, email address, phone number. Nov 02, 2012 the man going down, down, down is whip whitaker. In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about american history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, tanehisi coates offers a powerful new framework fo. 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. A critic described this movie as mad max for the twentyfirst century. Denzel washington is back, in the equalizer 2, as the quiet, bookish, lethal robert mccall, an exc.
Washington pens the introduction for the stories of more than 70 of americas leading personalities in theatre, sports, business, and politics. Denzel washington interview the book of eli collider. Denzel washington reveals how movie will differ from. It stars denzel washington, marton csokas, chloe grace moretz, david harbour, bill pullman and melissa leo. Three decades deep into one of the most acclaimed acting careers in film history, he isnt especially interested in reliving past. Jul 20, 2018 academy award winning actor denzel washington, left, and ashton sanders star in the antoine fuqua film, the equalizer ii. Academy award winning actor denzel washington, left, and ashton sanders star in the antoine fuqua film, the equalizer ii. Denzel washington is the perfect counterpoint to spike lee, bringing humanity and heart to even the directors most stylized, overthetop creations, like this story of an imprisoned father. What were the three books featured in the movie the. Kind of an antimad max movie, denzel washington is the perfectly serene messenger from god who can smite his enemies with a great wrath. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd subscribe to classic trailers. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of. Learn how his oscarwinning roles in glory and training day, as.
The 10 best denzel washington movies, according to imdb. I talk about the look and style of the film first because to me it is really one of the. Denzel washington is an american actordirector who has appeared in such acclaimed films as a soldiers story, cry freedom and malcolm x. Denzel washington books list of books by author denzel. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best. At cannes, john david washington, a son of denzel, discusses his breakthrough performance as an africanamerican cop who infiltrated the klan. Coming to theatres on january 15, 2010 starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, michael gambon, evan jones. Denzel washington quotes author of a hand to guide me. Dec 14, 2016 denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best from magnificent seven to malcolm x, we break down every one of the fences stars greatest and most wtf performances. Played by a titanic denzel washington, hes a veteran commercial pilot whose greatest vocation should. Denzel washington internet movie firearms database. Denzel washington first studied journalism at fordham university but then discovered an interest in acting. List of awards and nominations received by denzel washington.
The book of eli 2010 antwone fisher 2002 the equalizer. Flight stars denzel washington as an alcoholic pilot. The magnificent seven 2016 the equalizer 2014 robert bobby trench. Denzel washington starred in the 2010 broadway revival of fences, and now hes revisiting the story for an upcoming film adaptation that he both directed and stars in but the movie version. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner the. The book of eli 2010 thirty years after war turned the world into a wasteland, a lone warrior named eli denzel washington marches across the ruined landscape, carrying hope for humanitys. A hand to guide me in the book a hand to guide me by denzel washington is a nonfiction book thats telling the story of famous or non famous folks, who had once have someone in their life to guided them to being success at what they are doing today. Jan 10, 2019 22 videos play all the book of eli 2018 full movie the book of eli,2010 full movie hd. He also has directed several features, including antwone fisher and fences. Washington pens the introduction for the stories of more than 70 of americas leading personalities in theatre, sports, business, and politics as they tell their lifechanging stories of mentorship. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman.
In his debut as an author, denzel washington shares his personal story of the mentors who helped guide his life. Explore the life of denzel washington who got his big break on the tv show st. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque. The book of eli er en amerikansk postapokalyptisk film fra 2010, med denzel washington, gary oldman og mila kunis i hovedrollene. The book of eli denzel washington interview duration. A boy and his dog 1975 is recognized as one of the earliest postapocalyptic movies, and a source of inspiration for many dystopian and postapoctalyptic movies and video games.
Thats what movie critics are trying to wrap their heads around with this weekends release of the book of eli directed by allen and albert hughes. Of course, its fairly difficult to do all that without. Find denzel washington booking agent, publicist, manager info. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson. Denzel washington has won oscars for his movie performances, but. Based on alex haleys 1965 malcolm x biography, the film follows the life of malcolm x, focusing on several key events that led to his eventual death. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila. Denzel washington and ashton sanders on the fatherson. Played by a titanic denzel washington, hes a veteran commercial pilot whose greatest vocation should be his flying but, for this and that reason. Oct 03, 2006 in his debut as an author, denzel washington shares his personal story of the mentors who helped guide his life. This clue was last seen on daily celebrity crossword january 28 2020 in case the clue doesnt fit or theres something wrong please contact us. They were photographed at the four seasons hotel in beverly hills on.
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