Saturn Magic - Child's Play by Julio Montoro
Julio Montoro's 'Child's Play' is a clever prediction effect now available as a complete set from Saturn Magic, and this video serves as a tutorial showcasing it. The effect involves a surprising match between a prediction drawn by a child and a card freely chosen by a spectator, all performed in full view. Montoro emphasizes the deceptive simplicity of the routine, highlighting the importance of presentation and misdirection to maintain the illusion. He suggests incorporating personal anecdotes and subtle psychological suggestion to enhance the emotional impact and create a memorable experience for the audience. The set includes everything needed for immediate performance, simplifying preparation for magicians. Montoro's genuine enthusiasm for the effect shines through, making it a compelling introduction to this intriguing prediction routine.
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Key points
The effect involves a match between a child's drawing and a spectator's chosen card.
The routine is designed to be performed in full view, with a full and cut performance.
Presentation and misdirection are key to the effect's success.
Incorporating personal anecdotes can enhance the emotional impact.
The complete set simplifies preparation for magicians.
The effect has been a staple in Montoro’s lectures for some time.