Deadly magic

Fabian 2022-03-15 09:01:01

The name of the Hong Kong version seems to be called "Ultimate Showdown", because I saw "Magician" before and it was full of suspense when it opened. The difference is that this film pays more attention to the mystery, magic, danger and horror of magic itself. More complicated than the truth of magic, it is a contest of human hearts, it is difficult to distinguish between good and evil, and it is difficult to distinguish between victory and defeat. It seems that from beginning to end, it is a trap of sinking and struggling in human nature. There is no harder choice than self-sacrifice...

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The Prestige quotes

  • Cutter: You're a magician, not a wizard.

  • Robert Angier: I never thought I'd find an answer at the bottom of a pint glass.

    Cutter: Hasn't stopped you looking, has it?