Behold! Shinkansen by Phil Goldstein! Witness cards magically teleport from one packet to another. An easy, stunning effect for close-up or stage! Includes booklet & Bicycle cards.
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Shinkansen by Phil Goldstein (Instant Download)
Experience the ultimate in card magic with Shinkansen, a revolutionary take on the classic ‘Cards Across’ effect. Designed by the legendary Phil Goldstein, this trick is perfect for both close-up performances and stage shows. With its blend of practicality, efficiency, and visual impact, Shinkansen is sure to leave your audience spellbound.
Effect
The magic begins with four red-backed cards, which are displayed and given to a spectator to hold. Next, a set of blue-backed cards is presented, and a second spectator is asked to think of any one card. The two spectators stand far apart, each holding their respective packets.
In a moment of pure astonishment, the card that was merely thought of vanishes from the blue packet and materializes in the red packet. The effect is produced with the utmost fairness, leaving no room for doubt or suspicion.
What’s Included
- A 16-page booklet, meticulously written by Phil Goldstein, detailing every aspect of the routine.
- Full-color illustrations by Tony Dunn to guide you through the performance.
- Seven specially-printed cards on Bicycle stock, custom-designed to make this astonishing effect possible.
Experience the magic of Shinkansen by Phil Goldstein—an instant download that brings the classic ‘Cards Across’ effect to life with simplicity, elegance, and jaw-dropping results. Perfect for close-up or stage performances.
Effect: Four red-backed cards are displayed; they’re counted and held by a spectator
Another set of blue-backed cards is shown, and a second spectator simply thinks of any one. The packets are held by the spectators, who stand far apart from each other.
With the utmost fairness, the mentally chosen card vanishes from the blue packet and appears in the red!
Includes detailed, 16-page booklet written by Phil Goldstein and fully-illustrated by Tony Dunn and the seven specially-printed cards on Bicycle stock that make this effect possible.
