Magic Video - Matt's Matchbox Mystery - By Matt Pilcher
Description & Effect
Unleash the Ultimate Matchbox Mystery
Prepare to elevate your close-up magic with 'Matt's Matchbox Mystery,' the groundbreaking evolution of the classic Matchbox Monte. This isn't just another trick; it's a meticulously crafted piece of deception designed to astound audiences, particularly those who think they're 'in on the secret.' Matt Pilcher has taken a timeless concept and infused it with an ingenious twist that will leave even the most experienced magic enthusiasts scratching their heads.
The Impossible Revelation Unfolds
Imagine this: you begin by shaking a standard matchbox, the distinct rattle of matches clearly audible to your spectators. With a flourish, you open the box to reveal it's completely empty. The seasoned observer might quickly deduce a common solution – a duplicate box hidden under your sleeve. But this is where 'Matt's Matchbox Mystery' takes an extraordinary turn. With a confident smile, you roll up both sleeves, revealing a matchbox indeed attached to your wrist... but that box, too, is utterly empty!
Beyond Expectation, Beyond Gimmicks
What sets this routine apart is its profound simplicity and baffling honesty. There are no secret accomplices, no hidden shills shaking a phantom box for you. Critically, the matchboxes are entirely ungimmicked and can be fully inspected by your audience, eliminating any suspicion of trickery. As your spectators delve deeper into their confusion, they might even ask to check your pockets – they'll find absolutely nothing. This routine builds layer upon layer of impossibility, dismantling every logical explanation and leaving them with pure, unadulterated wonder.
Why Matt's Matchbox Mystery?
Matt's 'Matchbox Mystery' transcends mere trickery; it's a masterclass in misdirection and psychological engagement. It's clean, direct, and devastatingly effective. Perfect for close-up performances, street magic, or intimate gatherings, this digital download provides you with the knowledge to perform a truly unforgettable piece of magic that will solidify your reputation as a master illusionist. Get ready to witness jaws drop and minds be blown with this truly evolutionary effect.
Original Specs
Matt's Matchbox Mystery is the next evolutionary form of this classic. Designed to fool those already in the know.
You start off by shaking a matchbox, your spectators can hear the matches rattling around inside. You open the matchbox to reveal the matchbox is empty. Those in the know will be quick to point out you must have a matchbox with matches in attached to your wrist under your sleeve. You then roll up both your sleeves and YES there is a matchbox attached to your wrist... HOWEVER, that box is empty too!
You don't have anyone in on the trick shaking an extra matchbox for you and the matchboxes are not gimmicked, they can be fully inspected by your audience.
Prepare yourself to have to deal with mystified spectators, they may ask if they can check your pockets, and they can, they won't find anything.
This is Matt's Matchbox Mystery!
