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Aug 17, 2006 · The movie sets up a fascinating parable about art, religion and politics, and the misty boundaries between them. Leopold sees Eisenheim's popularity as a political threat to his plans to become king, and Eisenheim repeatedly challenges the prince's authority in his act, through indirection.
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73% 196 Reviews Tomatometer 83% 250,000+ Ratings Audience Score A master magician named Eisenheim (Edward Norton) vies with Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell) of Vienna for the hand of...
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- Neil Burger
- PG-13
- Ed Norton
1h 50m. By Stephen Holden. Aug. 18, 2006. Even the most diehard rationalist, in his heart of hearts, longs to believe in magic. That’s why Neil Burger’s film “The Illusionist,” which tells...
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8/10. This is not a Review. This is only an Illusion. WriterDave 21 August 2006. "The Illusionist" is a unique film that combines two often stale genres into something fresh: the lush romantic period piece and the "AHA!" mystery thriller (a genre M. Night Shamalyan has single-handedly run into the ground recently).
Sep 1, 2006 · Steven Millhauser. Stars. Edward Norton. Jessica Biel. Paul Giamatti. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +10. Add to Watchlist. Added by 286K users. 736 User reviews.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- Neil Burger
- 2006-09-01
Aug 16, 2019 · No, The Illusionist isn’t always so clear with itself and the audience when it comes to plot or conventions of genre, but it is beautifully shot and impressively acted and there is one arena in...
A wonderful period film first and secondarily an interesting mystery-romance that keeps you guessing about the big questions until late in the narrative. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 |...