Sentences with phrase «illusionist acts»
Like the Las Vegas stage - show illusionist acts that inspired this film, it's more about the spectacle and pageantry than the trick itself, entertaining with an arrogant, smirk - fueled panache meant solely to keep you staring at smoke and sparkly things just enough to keep you misdirected from thinking too long about its intricacies, or lack thereof.
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An 80 - minute, hand - drawn animated French film without dialogue and with one of the most depressing finale acts ever committed to celluloid: this is The Illusionist.
Eisenheim is an illusionist who specializes in some acts that border on the supernatural.
Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher and Dave Franco play The Four Horsemen, a group of illusionists that perform big business heists even as they're on stage doing their magic act.
I walked into Cinema Arcades, behind our hotel, for a Cannes market screening of «The Illusionist» and saw the magically melancholy final act of Jacques Tati's career.
He's part of «The Italian Job» in 2003, is the uncredited leper King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (wearing a mask the entire time) for Ridley Scott in «Kingdom of Heaven,» produces and acts in «Down in the Valley» and «The Painted Veil,» and Walter Fane (also known as «The Illusionist») in 2006.
Superstar illusionists Burt Wonderstone (Carell) and sidekick Anton Marvelton (Buscemi) have ruled the strip for years, raking in millions with an act as big as Burt's ego.
Cirque artists from Hawaii, Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan and Moldova (Eastern Europe) perform everything from high - wire acts, contortion, aerial illusionists and acrobats, daredevil balancing, split second quick - change, hoops and jump - rope.