Selected home-video releases for the week of Feb. 19:Read full story
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Archive for February, 2007
‘Babel,’ ‘Prestige’ top new DVDs (The Pantagraph)
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iTricks New Tricks Bulletin: 2.26.07
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007restaurants, at magic get togethers, and at parties for friends. You will find magic that is well within the range of most magicians. The magic is devastating with most items requiring only basic sleight of hand. You won’t …Read full story
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:::Magic With A Purpose:::
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007But not ONE has said to be consitent in your magic. Until a few months ago everything I did was just a combination of my sleight of hand and (limited) performance skill. I soon realized that spectators are not just “Laymen” they are …Read full story
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Bay Area might play for its first state title (Galveston County Daily News)
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007There are no rabbits in Wes Westfall’s hat, and he doesn’t employ David Copperfield as an assistant. But something was up with the Bay Area Christian boys soccer team a season ago — something Westfall cannot explain.Read full story
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On the red carpet, a feast for the eyes (Baltimore Sun)
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007Hollywood magic worked its most potent spell last night on Abigail Breslin. With whimsical sleight-of-hand, the preteen Cinderella was transformed from the gawky, bespectacled beauty pageant contender she played in Little Miss Sunshine, to a composed little princess, worthy of any crown. Read full story
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Comparing two "Illusionist"s
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007The short story uses stage magic as a vehicle to meditate on the difference between reality and fantasy. The film uses stage magic as a backdrop on which to paint a romantic thriller. The film’s ending owes a lot (structurally at least) …
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Music DVD Review: Nine Inch Nails - Live - Beside You In Time
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007… his magic (so that I could be sure it was magic, I think, and not an illusion) , Beside You In Time simply shows me the naked power the magic show is capable of. … No, his entire body is coiled and seems ready to explode on stage. …
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