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Old 10-23-2005, 02:34 AM
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Re: Anyone seen "Magic" ( 1978)?

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Originally posted by Gelflingboy
Great psychological horror drama with Anthony Hopkins as a ventriloquist in need of a bigtime carreer heads out of citylife for a while to a lake resort where he meets up with his high school sweetheart as he starts to be in love with her again, but the dummy "Fats" wants to control his master to the brink of insanity.
hated this movie......could (and should) have been so much better


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Originally posted by MisterSadistro
The 'Twilight Zone' episode it was ripped from is actually better (plus 'Magic's ending sucks compared to the 'TZ' one) in my opinion. Of course Ann Margaret IS Ann Margaret... :D
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well it was based on the segment "the ventriloquist's dummy" from the wonderful 1945 british portmanteau film "dead of night"
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