SleightfulEerie by Chris Mallon and Strange Stage
Chris Mallon and Strange Stage present 'Eerie', a unique magic effect that combines horror lore with psychological intrigue, centered around a fictional 1950s comic book. This effect uses the comic as a multi-layered book test, featuring drawing duplication, a variation of the Baby Book Test, the Long Word Principle, and crossword mind reading. The routine is enriched with a chilling backstory of subliminal messages and 'Super-Specs' that allegedly influenced children, making it perfect for horror-themed or psychological magic performances. Chris has incorporated multiple methods for flexibility and repeatability, ensuring a strong audience impact. This creation is a standout for those who enjoy dark, narrative-driven magic with a retro horror aesthetic.
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The comic serves as a multi-layered book test with several powerful methods.
Includes drawing duplication, a Baby Book Test variation, the Long Word Principle, and crossword mind reading.
The routine is framed around a fictional 1950s comic book with a chilling backstory.
Perfect for horror-themed or psychological magic performances.
Chris emphasizes multiple outs for flexibility in presentations.
Combines history, storytelling, and clever methodology into a unique book test.