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The Illusionist. Created by Arash Sadeghi. Author of the Movie. Steven Millhauser wrote a short story called “ Eisenhein The Illusionist ” Neil Burger created movie from the short story. Top Actor/Actress. Edward Norton Paul Giamattai Jessica Biel. Movie Details. Released in 2006
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The Illusionist Created by ArashSadeghi
Author of the Movie • Steven Millhauser • wrote a short story called “Eisenhein The Illusionist” • Neil Burger • created movie from the short story
Top Actor/Actress • Edward Norton • Paul Giamattai • Jessica Biel
Movie Details • Released in 2006 • About 2 hours long (1h-50m) • ~$17mil to produce • made $87.5mil
Rating • Rating is PG-13 • Intended for Mature Audience • No explicit Scenes • Death scene/Dead body* • Sociological aspect* *not directly seen but implied
Purpose of the Movie • Friends can betray you • Love can be intoxicating • Magic is something that even science is mystified with
About stevenmillhauser • Born in 1943 • Won the 1997 ‘Pulitzer prize for fiction’ • Created a collection of fantasy theme short story in the 1990 (one of them was Eisenheim the Illusionist)
Neil Burger • Director of the movie • Director since 2002 • Illusionist was his 2nd film
My Thoughts on Movie • Keeps the viewer’s mind engaged • Uses drama to keep things interesting • The flow of the movie was excellent • Almost “Life-Like”
My Thoughts Author • Tries to keep audience interested and mystified • Tried to use a non-essential character to explain the plot • Presented a sociological aspect in a subtle way
Ratting Review • Would pull 9 rabbits out of 10 hats