Looper by Hunter
Created by: Hunter
Key features
Involves a ring box for close-up magic
Requires handling of a gimmicked prop
Noted for its visual potential despite build quality issues
Pros
Potential for a visually stunning effect
Suitable for close-up performances
Cons
Poor build quality
Functionality issues
May require additional work to improve performance
Effect
Looper is a magic trick that involves a ring box. The magician shows the box to the audience, and a ring appears to magically loop or move in an impossible way. The effect is designed to create a sense of wonder and surprise, as the ring seems to defy the laws of physics.
Full details
Looper is a ring box trick created by Hunter. The trick relies on a specific mechanism within the box to create the illusion of the ring looping or moving in an unexpected manner. The method is straightforward once understood, but the effectiveness of the trick depends heavily on the quality of the prop and the magician's presentation.
Who should consider the trick
Looper is suitable for magicians who enjoy performing close-up magic and have an interest in ring-based tricks. It is ideal for those who want to add a quick, visual effect to their repertoire. However, magicians who prioritize high-quality props may want to consider other options.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
Looper is relatively easy to perform once the method is learned. The trick does not require advanced sleight of hand or complex moves. However, the effectiveness of the trick depends on the magician's ability to present it convincingly and handle the prop smoothly.
What magicians say
Magic-tv reviewed Looper and found it disappointing due to its poor build quality. They noted that the functionality of the trick was compromised by the subpar construction of the prop. This review suggests that while the concept of Looper is intriguing, the execution may not meet the expectations of all magicians.
What people are saying about Looper
magic-tv says...
Looper is disappointing due to poor build quality.
Review videos
The Prophecy, Linking Mask, Mind Device, Icarus & Looper | Craig & Ryland's Magic Review Show #88
magic-tv mentioned this magic trick in this video.