Magic Video - Illusion Through Expectation by Alex Moffat & RSVP
Description & Effect
Unleash the Power of Expectation
Step into the mind of Alex Moffat with 'Magic Video - Illusion Through Expectation,' a masterful digital download revealing his most cherished and audience-tested effects. Alex guides you on an extraordinary journey, demonstrating how the subtle manipulation of expectation is the true secret behind breathtaking illusion. This isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a comprehensive lesson in psychological magic, designed to elevate your performances and leave your spectators genuinely astonished. From impromptu card miracles to stunning coin vanishes and impossible object restorations, Alex's repertoire is filled with reputation-making material.
Card Mastery Redefined
Dive deep into a wealth of ingenious card magic. Learn 'Guestimate,' where you accurately predict a card's position, or perform the incredibly fast and flashy 'Moffat Double,' producing two cards barehanded in an instant. Amaze with 'Catch Me If You Can,' an instant catch from a fired deck, or explore the intricate 'Mate,' a truly free selection where the matching card is always in your hand. Discover 'Mofusion,' hailed as one of the best versions of the fused signed card plot, offering an ultimate, memorable signature routine. Every effect is taught with meticulous detail, ensuring you master not just the moves, but the underlying psychology.
Beyond Cards: Coin & Object Miracles
Your journey with Alex Moffat extends beyond the pasteboards. Explore sensational coin magic like 'Coin Punch,' a professional-grade effect Alex invented at fifteen and still uses today. Master 'Sh4des of Dobson,' a three-phase coin Matrix routine inspired by Wayne Dobson, or perform 'Almo Wipe Clean,' a beautiful coin vanish and production. For a truly unique opener, learn 'Broken & Restored Glasses,' where a borrowed pair of spectacles is instantly repaired. These routines are designed for maximum impact, perfect for both close-up and strolling magic scenarios.
The Professional Edge & Bonus Insights
This nearly two-hour digital download (approx. 1hr 45min) offers more than just step-by-step instructions. Alex provides invaluable insights into the sleights involved, offering a 'Topit Discussion' and an in-depth look at a 'One Handed False Riffle Shuffle.' Understand the nuances of misdirection, timing, and audience management that transform a trick into a true illusion. Whether you're a seasoned performer looking for fresh material or an aspiring magician ready to build a powerful repertoire, 'Illusion Through Expectation' will provide the tools and wisdom you need to captivate any audience with genuine magic.
Original Specs
Alex Moffat reveals his most prized effects and takes you on a journey where he plays with your expectations. Remember, it is always expectation that creates the illusion...
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
Guestimate - The Magician accurately predicts what number a randomly chosen card is positioned in the deck.
The Moffat Double - Fast and flashy. A superb barehanded production of two playing cards in the blink of an eye!
Catch Me If You Can - Head down, eyes closed. Get ready to catch a card as it's fired out of the deck. Instant and memorable.
Double Hot Shot - Taking the Hot Shot Production to a brand new level.
Barely Watched - A playing card vanishes in your bare-hands and then instantly appears under your watch! A beautiful sequence that will get incredible reactions!
Mate - A card is freely selected from the deck. Right from the start, in his hand, the entire time, and the magician is holding a matching card! No forces and a completely free choice!
Deal Or No Deal - From a shuffled deck, the spectator deals to his freely named card, then, unsuspectingly knows exactly where it's duplicate exists in the deck.
Mofusion - Possibly the best version of the fused signed card plot. The ultimate signature card routine.
Coin Punch - Alex invented this when he was just fifteen. He still uses it in his professional work... it's that good!
Sh4des of Dobson - A three phase coin Matrix routine inspired by Wayne Dobson's version made famous on his television series "It's A Kind Of Magic."
Almo Wipe Clean - Inspired by David Williamson's "The Wonderful Coin Vanish." The hands are shown empty front and back, to then beautifully produce a coin.
Catch Us If You Can - Two chosen cards instantly fly up spinning from the deck, landing in each hand. Attention grabbing magic at it's best!
Reboxed - A deck is removed from its case only to instantly vanish and reappear inside the card case which is in view the entire time. Superb!
Trio - Three signed cards vanish from the deck. One appears under a glass, the second appears under the card case. Now, incredibly, the entire deck vanishes and then reappears inside the card case, which has been sitting on the table throughout the entire time. The kicker comes when the magician takes the deck out of the box, spreads it onto the table to reveal the third signed card face up in the deck! A masterpiece of misdirection that will become the talking point of your act.
Broken & Restored Glasses - A borrowed pair of spectacles is broken and restored in a split second! A brilliant opener for the strolling magician
Bonus Material:
One handed false riffle shuffle
Topit Discussion
In-depth look at the sleights involved
Running Time Approximately 1hr 45min
