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“The Illusionist” Fails To Spin Real Magic

“The Illusionist” is ok but fails to create Real Magic

Written on Sunday, August 27th, 2006 by Magic Dude :: 0 comments to this post

Director/writer Neil Burger’s film “The Illusionist” creates a grand facade but lacks depth.

It stars Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti and the beautiful Jessica Biel.

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David Copperfield Fountain of Youth

David Copperfield says he’s found Fountain of Youth in the Bahamas

Written on Sunday, August 27th, 2006 by Magic Dude :: 0 comments to this post

David Copperfield, the man who made the Statue of Liberty appear to vanish may soon claim to do the same for unsightly bags and wrinkles.

Copperfield says he has found the “Fountain of Youth” in the southern Bahamas, amid a cluster of four tiny islands he recently bought for $50 million.

One of his islands in the Exuma chain, Musha Cay, is a private resort that rents for up to $300,000 a week

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World Record Attempt Sought by the New Mr. Las Vegas Jeff Beacher Magician

Beacher’s Rockhouse Bar creator, Jeff Beacher, attempts failed David Blaine world record.

Written on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 by Magic Dude :: 0 comments to this post

Master magician David Blaine himself could not accomplish this record and now, creator of Beacher’s Rockhouse Bar, Jeff Beacher, will attempt the “Heaviest Pig in a Blanket” stunt in front of tens of thousands.

David Blaine heads to Israel

Magician and stunt artist David Blaine heads to Israel with vision of Peace

Written on Friday, August 18th, 2006 by Magic Dude :: 0 comments to this post

Magician and stunt artist David Blaine has executed many seemingly impossible feats — burying himself alive for a week, settling into a glass chamber dangling above the River Thames in London, huddling in an ice locker for some 60 hours — and now he is Israel to entertain.

David Blaine who’s mother is a Russian Jew says in his 2002 book, “Mysterious Stranger,” Blaine recounted how, during one of his past daredevil stunts, he had an epiphany as he looked on at his crowd of voyeurs.

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David Blaine Entertains Soldiers In Israel

American-Jewish magician and stunt performer David Blaine arrived in Israel this week

Written on Thursday, August 17th, 2006 by Magic Dude :: 0 comments to this post

American-Jewish magician and stunt performer David Blaine is on a five-day mission to entertain civilians and soldiers of the Israel conflict.

“I want to ease the pain, to bring smiles to people who have been living under the threat of missile attacks,” the illusionist said, “I want to give hope to the injured, and to bring magic into people’s lives.”

Terry Evanswood Magic