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One of my favorite quotes from The Prestige (2006): Alfred Borden : I had a similar trick in my act, and, uh... I used a double. Gerald Root: Mm, I see, very
by titzer 6y ago
One of my favorite quotes from The Prestige (2006):
Alfred Borden : I had a similar trick in my act, and, uh... I used a double.
Gerald Root: Mm, I see, very good.
Borden: Well, it was, and then it went bad. What I didn't count on was that, when I incorporated this bloke into my act, he had complete power over me.
Root : Complete power, you say?
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I think about this quote often when I think if dependencies.
- nestorD 6y agoAs an aside, I have seen magicians arguing that the teleportation effect presented in the prestige would be terrible to do on stage because there is only one logical explanation (you used a double) and thus no mystery. Paradoxically, the fact that it is the only explanation is the thing that makes it a great effect in the Prestige...