The Unknown by Mark Bendell and RSVP
Discover Mark Bendell’s finest creations in this captivating DVD featuring effects like Bag 4 Life, Ouija Card, and Back to the Future. Join Lee Smith and Gary Jones as they showcase these remarkable routines before a live audience, eliciting incredible reactions with material that’s surprisingly simple to perform. This project includes 13 breathtaking routines and runs for nearly two hours. Welcome to the Unknown!
Contents Include:
- PCAAAN: An impromptu prediction and coincidence effect based on the CAAN plot, using a freely chosen card and number.
- Special K: A fascinating effect where the magician’s lucky card, attached to a paperclip or clothes peg, occupies two locations simultaneously before transforming into the signed selection.
- Joker Kickback: Two selections switch places with two jokers—explore two different handling methods of this impressive ‘Kickback’ effect.
- Superstition: A spontaneous card miracle themed around the number 13 and the concept of ‘Free Will.’
- Colour Oil and Queens: A colorful climax to Roy Walton’s classic effect.
- Hypno-PSE: A demonstration where the spectator’s conscious mind contradicts their subconscious.
- Stand-Up BTwist: A stand-up version of Paul Harris’ Bizarre Twist, ideal for large banquet tables.
- Back to the Future: A double prediction where the time on a thought-of card matches the time on your watch, coinciding with a photograph displayed throughout the performance.
- Bag 4 Life: A visually stunning effect where a coin penetrates a sealed plastic bag, which can then be examined. This effect is a favorite among top professionals and features Lee Smith’s clean handling along with insightful subtleties from Gary Jones and Mark Bendell.
- Kick Back Tick Tac: A prediction written on a Tic Tac box transforms to match a chosen card, which then reverts to the original prediction—all items can be examined!
- Out to Peek: A clever utility device for magicians and mentalists that can be crafted in minutes.
- Ouija Card: A pocket Ouija card with letters on one side and a blank reverse. After a card is selected and signed, the letters rearrange to reveal the chosen card, which turns out to be the signed selection given as a souvenir. Templates for the Ouija card are included for download.
- Predicta-Time: A spectator sets the time on a pocket watch, which you then divine. The watch is immediately available for examination and is easy to perform!