All is not what it appears to be
Eran Amir messes with your eyeball’s rods and cones:
A black & white video created by painting a whole room (including myself) in shades of grey. Continue reading “Watch a black and white video get more colorful”
deceptions + pranks + magic + frauds + cons + lying + cheating + fakes + hoaxes + illusions
All is not what it appears to be
Eran Amir messes with your eyeball’s rods and cones:
A black & white video created by painting a whole room (including myself) in shades of grey. Continue reading “Watch a black and white video get more colorful”
They have been called "alchemists, magicians,
theatrical animators, and physical comedians."
This video shows excerpts from Imago Theatre’s show "ZooZoo". Continue reading “Watch a little over 7 minutes of ZooZoo”
This is Judah, our first victim.
This short film by Jon Benjamin and Bill Buckendorff is called "Baby Pranks!" One of my favorite quotes: "This kid’s name is Judah… Continue reading “Watch two babies get pranked!”
He produced hundreds of bananas,
and that’s not all. Continue reading “Watch the Banana Man perform”
This tank, it’s not real.
Over a year ago, I wrote about Rick Beyer trying to finish his documentary on the Ghost Army, a secretive American squad that used various techniques to fool the enemy during World War 2. Continue reading “Watch the Ghost Army fool the enemy”
See what happens to the girl
Continue reading “Watch this viral video for the movie The Thing”
Comedian Phil Silvers played Sergeant Bilko
Continue reading “Watch sergeant Bilko’s empty store con”
Channing Pollock in the film Judex
Continue reading “Watch a bird god perform dove magic”
Ouch.
The Morettis blurred the line between circus stunts and magic, so some of what they did was "tricked" and some was very real.
Magician Hans Moretti and his wife Helga performed magic where a bullet is caught in a bare hand, Helga is magically suspended in midair on trees made out of newspapers, and an escape is made out of a straightjacket hanging upside down from a burning rope. Continue reading “Watch the Morettis play with sharp objects”
Sprinkling powder – this is when the artist has his moment
of art inspiration.
I’m not going to tell you details about this video. Continue reading “Trust me – you must watch this video”