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The Prestige (2006)
description written by member Zara:
Bale and Jackman play rival magicians in turn-of-the-century London who battle each other for trade secrets. The title refers to the residue left after a magician's successful trick.
| Release Date: | October 20th, 2006 |
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The Prestige Movie Review by Zara  (8/3/2009) |
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This is probably a better example of taking a period picture, making it look pretty (and in this case you understand that the movie looks this way because of the meticulous nature of Christopher Nolan as a director... he even strives to make a movie look beautiful even when it is dark and ugly chaos, like in THE DARK...
(complete The Prestige review by Zara)
| The Prestige Movie Review by Jeff (6/19/2008) |
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Ta da and presto! I was very pleased to finally getting around to viewing the movie The Prestige directed by none other than that Memento Christopher Nolan.
I had heard a lot of good reviews on it and had only seen its smaller cousin The Illusionist which was just pretty good. The Prestige is a thriller, action-packed...
(complete The Prestige review by Jeff)
| The Prestige Movie Review by Matthew (10/25/2006) |
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Act One: The Pledge
London. The early 1900s.
Rupert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) are each apprentices to another magician (Ricky Jay), serving as audience plants. During the act, they "volunteer" to come up on stage to check the knots on the magician's assistant, Sarah (Rebecca Hall) before...
(complete The Prestige review by Matthew)
| The Prestige Movie Review by Martin (8/9/2009) |
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I Cant believe how good this film is and how long it has taken me to see it. Everything about it is first class. Director Christopher Nolan can pretty much take any project he touches and turn it to gold!
The Story is about 2 rival magicians played by Batman (Christian Bale) and Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) whos hatred of...
(complete The Prestige review by Martin)
Olivia Wenscombe: It won't bring your wife back.
Robert Angier: I don't care about my wife. I care about his secret.
Christian Bale (The Machinist, Batman begins) was absolutely stunning in the tale of two magicians who are constantly trying to outdo each other. X-man Hugh Jackman was his rival, Angier, who ostensibly...
(complete The Prestige review by Movie Addict)
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