SleightfulMagic Review - The Curious Case of Amanda Cole by Dead Rebel Magic
David from Magic Orthodoxy reviews The Curious Case of Amanda Cole by Dead Rebel Magic, a modern twist on the classic Out of This World by Paul Curry. Priced at $32, the set includes a jewelry-style box, 26 custom AI-generated cards, a photograph of Amanda Cole, and a 39-minute tutorial covering multiple versions of the trick. David praises the high-quality, durable cards and the eerie, vintage aesthetic, which adds a unique storytelling element to the routine. He highlights the condensed deck for faster performance and the flexibility for those already familiar with Out of This World. While the AI-generated art might not appeal to everyone, David believes it won't be noticeable to lay audiences. He recommends this for mentalists, fans of narrative-driven magic, and collectors of Dead Rebel's stylish releases, concluding it's a worthwhile investment for the right performer.
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Key points
Includes a jewelry-style box, 26 custom AI-generated cards, a photograph of Amanda Cole, and a 39-minute tutorial.
Cards are printed on durable, rigid stock with a one-way back design.
Condensed 26-card deck speeds up the routine compared to a full 52-card setup.
Ideal for mentalists and fans of narrative-driven magic.
AI-generated art might raise eyebrows but likely unnoticed by lay audiences.