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Series
Criterion collection volume 537
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (34 pages : illustrations).
Language
Swedish
Description
A traveling magician bringing his potions and mystical items with him is challenged by the Minister of Health, who believes the magician to be a charlatan. Bonus features include an interview with the director regarding the film and various essays.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor, as well as a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded audiences. Trace Jay's achievements and influences, from his apprenticeship at age four with his grandfather, to such now-forgotten legends as Al Flosso, Slydini, Cardini and his primary mentors, Dai Vernon and Charlie Miller. Featuring rare footage from his 1970s TV appearances, this is a remarkable...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Rental.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a street magician's stunts begin to make their show look stale, superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone and Anton Marvelton look to salvage their act, and their friendship, by staging their own daring stunt.
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An elite FBI squad in a game of cat and mouse against The Four Horsemen, a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists. The Four Horsemen pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders during their performances, showering the stolen profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
Publisher
Olive Films under license from Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Struggling magician the Great Wooley (Jerry Lewis) and his lop-eared partner Harry Hare plan to dazzle audiences with magical feats during their USO tour of Japan and Korea. Jerry combines his trademark antics with a compassionate central story: an orphaned Japanese boy is drawn out of his shell by the magician's humor and caring"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A scientist is kidnapped and his experimental death ray falls into the wrong hands. The scientist enlists the help of his brother-in-law, Chandu the magician, to find the gun and save humanity.
7) The raven
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help. The Comedy of Terrors (1963): An undertaker starts to kill people in order to get new clients.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1920s, Stanley, an Englishman posing as an Asian magician, attempts to debunk fake spiritualists. He then travels to the south of France to unmask a supposed medium named Sophie as a good-looking fake, but he ends up falling for her real-world charms instead.
Publisher
Summit Entertainment/Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public's adulation with their Robin Hood-style magic spectacles, The Four Horsemen resurface for a comeback performance in hopes of exposing the unethical practices of a tech magnate. The man behind their vanishing act is none other than Walter Mabry, a tech prodigy who threatens the Horsemen into pulling off their most impossible heist yet.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sinbad the sailor follows a strange man which leads him through many adventures and into conflict with an evil magician who brings inanimate objects to life to oppose Sinbad in his quest.
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A teenage delinquent befriends a surly magician who helps her navigate her inner demons and dysfunctional family with sleight of hand magic. A coming-of-age comedy that touches on unlikely friendships, grief and finding hope in the darkest moments.
13) The last unicorn
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A lonely unicorn, believing herself to be the last, searches for any others of her kind, while avoiding the malevolent Red Bull, the agent believed to have destroyed the rest of her herd. She finally finds help from a magician named Schmendrick and a knight named Prince Lir.
Publisher
Sesame Street Workshop
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Includes two full Sesame Street episodes. In the first episode, Max the Magician (Will Arnett) comes to Sesame Street, and Elmo and his friends learn about addition and subtraction through magic tricks. In the second episode, 'Hat Day, ' Elmo and Zoe have a contest to see who can wear the most hats, learning to count, estimate and count by fives. Also includes bonus, Elmo's World Hats.
15) The tempest
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This modern retelling of William Shakespeare's final masterpiece is an exciting, mystical, and magical fantasy... Exiled to a magical island, the sorceress Prospera ... conjures up a storm that shipwrecks her enemies, and then unleashes her powers for revenge." -- Container.
16) The Tempest
Author
Series
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Pub. Date
1987.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This play revolves around an enchanted island, an exiled duke, young lovers and a framework of conspiracy as they affected dramatic and emotional romances.
17) Lost in a harem
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (172 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lost in a harem: Peter Johnson and Harvey Garvey, bumbling magicians stranded in the desert domain of Barabeeha, are asked by handsome prince Ramo to help him regain his throne from wicked Uncle Nimativ. This perilous task takes them deep inside the sultan's inner sanctum, and there the madcap adventure really begins.
Abbott and Costello in Hollywood: Bud and Lou turn Hollywood inside out with their antics, pranks, and comedy as they play the role...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (approximately 254 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now you see me: Four talented magicians mesmerize an international audience with a series of bold and original heists, all the while pursuing a hidden agenda that has the FBI and Interpol scrambling to anticipate their next move.
Now you see me 2: One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public's adulation with their Robin-Hood-style magic spectacles, the Four Horsemen return for a comeback performance in an attempt to expose an unethical...
19) The illusionist
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of Vienna, but also the interest of the ambitious Crown Prince Leopold. When Leopold's new fiancée rekindles a childhood fascination with Eisenheim, the Prince's interest evolves into obsession. Suddenly the city's Chief Inspector finds himself investigating a shocking crime. But even as the Inspector engages him in a dramatic challenge of wills, Eisenheim prepares...
Series
Reading rainbow volume 35
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reveals some of the ways a story can be told with music, including music videos and dance. Features the book Abiyoyo, which is based on a South African lullaby with text by Pete Seeger. Reviews other books with related themes.
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