So ive had like 30,000 requests for the book of eli machete as said in the video above and im working on a larger mod thats going to take a long time to finish, so here you are. I felt like i missed a lot of nuances because it had been several years since reading the compound. This is a simple reshade preset there will be a more detailed enb preset later on to give the game a complete different look. Still, the movie looks and feels alot like it could be dropped directly into the fallout world. In the fallout, the book takes place above the ground. Mar 20, 2020 among the 2010s postapocalyptic movies, the book of eli is rarely brought up these days as it barely left an impression and was quickly forgotten by the masses. The hope of eli a dystopic enb at fallout new vegas. Looks pretty bad ass to me, but then again, i am a fan of fallout 3 and denzel anyway.
Please dont get me wrong im not praising fallout 3 for the strength of its writing. The book of eli returns at fallout new vegas mods and. This is the first video of my new movie characters series. I am sad to say i really didnt like this book much at all. Jan 16, 2010 i didnt have plans to go see the book of eli, even though the trailer made it look like fallout 3. Here i offer you my depiction of eli from the book of eli. The book of eli is, for good or ill, a perfect, complete knockoff of fallout 3 the video game. Short machinima based on the film the book of eli, hope you enjoy. This is largely due to the book of elis muted colors, which are similar to fallout 3s graphics. Im currently interested in building a character that is similar to him in the movie. However, if you are looking for a film with beautiful cinematography, solid acting and a little bit of fun action then you will be pleased. New vegas 2010 video game some of the ghouls in the game look similar to the cannibals from book of eli. The environment felt so bleakly realistic, like what it would actually be like in a postapocalyptic world.
A joint effort between veteran remixer mazedude and. The book of eli fallout 3 the something awful forums. All shots were done with console commands and vanilla fallout. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road with its ashladen wastelands and crazed cannibals. Also six string samurai 1998 and damnation alley 1977. The book of eli 29 07 2009 as i just finished playing fallout 3, i decided to make a post about this upcoming denzel washington and gary oldman movie called the book of eli. But what caught the attention of many gamers at the time was the movies visuals and plot resembling fallout 3. Nov 14, 20 the characters in the fallout were disappointing as well. After an extinction level event occurs in the united states, all is lost including religion. Eli returns with his machete based on the postapocalyptic move the book of eli mods used. The bad guy character in the movie named carnegie classic played by gary oldman was a book collector of sorts who pursued eli until the bitter end. A remix of the main title theme from fallout 3, reworked to resemble the style of the soundtrack to the book of eli.
Like postapocalyptic type stories about a mans struggle to survive after a nuclear war. And a lot of people want this bookpeople who act like fallout raiders. A bodeen this book was the sequel to the compound, were the billionaire father of a family stages a fake apocalypse, and forces his family too like in a gantic compound underground for six years believing that they were the only survivors of a nuclear war. Its bleak stills look like they are pulled straight from the fallout universe. Makes fallout new vegas less colourful and gives it a unique look along with a vast ammount of features. The book gives insight into elis family life after, which is a little psychotic given what they went through together things go horribly wrong wen the family is stalked by an unknown source, giving an unsettling feeling from beginning to end. The holey machete its totally not the machete from book of eli. Just finished watching the book of eli movie for a second time. The holey machete totally not the machete from book of eli. Over a year in the making, book of eli mod comes to fallout 4. Now whether youre an old fan of the franchise or you just picked up your first fallout game last week, you already know. Fallout 4 movie character builds eli from the book of.
During all the conflicts the family are being stalked by other people in their state but soon find out it was a set up by their dead dad. You may have heard of the book of eli, a postapocalyptic action tale coming in january and starring denzel washington. For fallout 3 on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled the book of eli. Are there any good books that are like the fallout series. The road 2009 next is the road 2009 starring viggo mortensen. Radioactive dreams beats the book of eli by a mile, it is exactly like fallout. Its a lot like fallout but with a higher grade of tech, for instance a lot of people can access a net remotely through their brain and there is a artificial afterlife that is like a giant server bank. The book of eli has the potential to be a great film or complete rubbish depending on your expectations of what is to come. Eli is the nosy explorer he figures most the fallout had a lot of constant conflicts throughout the book.
Dec 21, 2017 10 postapocalyptic movies to watch if you love fallout. The holey machete its totally not the machete from. Apr 22, 2010 like postapocalyptic type stories about a mans struggle to survive after a nuclear war. I did sort of like the arguments and tension between eli and eddy, but nothing was ever really resolved in a way i could get behind. Bodeens highly anticipated, thrilling sequel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Oct 16, 2015 its a good book about a merc taking a mother and her son to his father. A lone wanderer travels the wastes, carrying with him the secret to restoring a postapocalyptic world to its former splendor, and a vast assortment of killing implements, all of which he wields with unerring accuracy. Fallout 3 the fallout of eli by brynner agassi, mazedude.
Nov 12, 2015 from here, eli s fate interweaves with the town in a way that might remind fallout fans of the settlements theyve influenced in the capital and commonwealth wastelands. This movie has many parallels to the fallout video games, in particular fallout 3. The book of eli sees denzel washington wander across postapocalyptic american in order to take a book to a safe location. New vegas did for people who like gambling, and fallout 4 probably will. The setting of fallout drew some inspiration from harlan ellisons a boy and his dog, in particular the vaults, the ghouls, and the weird blending of 1950s culture with a postapocalyptic wasteland. One reader noticed the films resemblance to fallout 3. It aims to reproduce the look of the moovie the book of eli. Jun 11, 2010 stylistically, it reminds me of a game i like. New vegas on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled the book of eli. The dreary reality of a postapocalyptic town many hollywood movies like zombieland, the book of eli, 2012 and the road have. What are the closest movies we have to a fallout film. It is inspired by the movie book of eli and the awesome sepiagrey toning of it making the wasteland really look desperate.
The book of eli is a story about a postnuclear fallout america where anarchy is. More importantly, it felt like a fully realized world. Gary oldman oozing grime or it essentially looking like a fallout 3 sidequest with. Find books like fallout from the worlds largest community of readers. I can say it really enhanced my love for postapocalyptic media and really really made the wait for fallout 4 much harder. The love of eli a dystopic reshade at fallout 4 nexus. Once you have, you will understand why so many people are comparing it to fallout 3. Eli had been such an interesting character, but it felt like the fallout was a regression of his character. The book of eli should be considered the official fallout movie until a sanctioned one is finally made. A postnuclear setting combined with 50s cheesiness. Fallout 4 mods week 46 m1 carbine, remingtons and santa hats.
Almost everything that takes in that movie is things that take place in the game. Yep, thats pretty much all the good things that i can say about it. The fallout games are rife with references to postapocalypsethemed stories, movies and fiction so calling the book of eli fallout the movie is like calling fallout, mad max the video game. The fallout is still a wonderful psychological thriller that will play with your head. The book should have been about geoengineering and eli should have been heading west to give the geoengineering stuff to someone there who could then build something to set off yellowstone park aka the largest volcano in the states and one of the largest on earth, thereby fixing the ozone with the sulfur it deposits in the atmosphere. The book of eli should be considered the official fallout. The book of eli is a film by the hughes brothers dead presidents, menace to society about a man who is left to protect the word of god from a lost world. So when you bug out, or stay home, decide what things are most important outside of the essentials required to live and sustain survival. What are the closest movies we have to a fallout film screenprism. If you are looking for a film with some deeper meaning then i would not recommend it. Jun 14, 2010 a clever script and a compelling visual strategy make the book of eli a superior postapocalyptic specimen.
The book of eli fallout 3 message board for xbox 360. Let me first state my praises for the first of the series, the compound is a rich and well thought out story with wonderful characters, which kept me and every one of my teenage boys spellbound. Jul 25, 2009 if you havent seen the trailer yet for the book of eli, you really should watch the hd video below. Suggestion i never see this get mentioned at all and i am here pretty much every day, but the book of eli is the damned near closest thing to a fallout movie that is aesthetically close to what the games look and feel like. The last man on earth 2015 fallout s premise is a grim look at the potential aftermath of nuclear war, but lets be honest, many of us like to play the game like complete idiots. For fallout 3 on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled why do people say the book of eli is the fallout movie. Does anyone else think the book of eli looks exactly like. May 14, 2016 if you are a fallout fan losing hope in the possibility of a true fallout game ever being made, the book of eli is one of the best compromises available. While blade runner s setting is more dystopian than postapocalyptic, its ethical debate on robotics can be seen in the.
Especially when everytime he kills somebody he searches them to see what they have. Top 10 games like fallout new vegas games better than. There are a few clues that indicate nuclear war, like the large bomb craters the. I really enjoyed book of eli, and im actually currently playing through fallout 3 for my first time right now. Jan 15, 2010 the trailer looks like a fallout movie. Spice of life variety armor and clothing robert breeze type3 by nivea. That games main quest was very, very poorly cobbled together. Also, this one is dependent upon you reading the first book. Guys running around on a desolated landscape in fedora hats, you cant get any closer than that.
Apr 16, 2011 all footage except blast was shot in fallout. I really enjoyed this piece, and wow, it brought a lot to the table. The book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road. Book of eli had pretty good atmosphere and envronments, but denzel was basically postapocalyptic neo, which kinda took me out of the film.
The family was locked in a underground compound and lied to for 6 years. Without this film there would probably be no fallout nor the book of eli. For fallout 3 on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled fallout 3 vs. The fallout has the perfect title for the content inside, for there was quite a fallout happening after the first book. Or does the movie the book of eli resemble fallout so much.
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