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2013 Preview for Derren Brown’s new show ‘Infamous’ – Exclusive Review (No Spoilers)

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“Never show anyone” says Christian Bale’s character Borden in the 2006 illusion-fueled thriller The Prestige. “They’ll beg you and they’ll flatter you for the secret, but as soon as you give it up… you’ll be nothing to them”. Lucky for us illusionist, mentalist and downright smiliest hypnotist you’re ever likely to meet, Derren Brown doesn’t seem interested in playing by those rules. Because for his latest collaboration with genius writer-director Andy Nyman, 2013’s Infamous shows that Brown isn’t only willing to tell you how he achieves all this outstanding wizardry, but for those of you who behave yourselves – he’s about to show you.

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