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Previous Leterrier reviews:

• Fast X [Fast & Furious 10]
• Transporter 2 [Le Transporteur 2]
• The Transporter [Le Transporteur]
• The Brothers Grimsby

# Review

In this slick and stylish caper, four magicians: the illusionist Daniel Atlas (Jesse Eisenberg), the hypnotist Merritt McKinney (Woody Harrelson), the escapist Henley Reeves (Isla Fisher), and the pickpocket Jack Wilder (Dave Franco), stage flashy and elaborate heists, guided by a mysterious organization known as the Eye.

As capers go, this one is glossy, fast-paced, and filled with twists and turns. While the whole magician genre has not regained its popularity from the early 2010s, the story and themes are still entertaining, albeit a tad corny by today's standards. The four protagonists, while not overly developed, are charismatic and energetic.

# Conclusion

A fun magic spectacle.

# Overall rating: 7.4

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