The Prestige

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Nikola Tesla was a world-renowned inventor, physicist, and engineer. For a while, he conducted elect [...]	D
During magic acts the people planted in the audience who then help on stage are called 'shills'.	D
This is the only non-Batman movie to date on which Christian Bale worked with writer, producer, and [...]	D
Both Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson worked in Marvel movies. Scarlett in The Avengers and Hugh [...]	D
One of two movies released in the fall of 2006 that featured Hugh Jackman and Andy Serkis. The other [...]	D
When Tesla's machines are being exhibited in the Royal Albert Hall, a man in the audience protests t [...]	D
The in-the-hands vanishing bird cage was developed and performed successfully for many years by Harr [...]	D
Christopher Nolan's and Sir Michael Caine's second movie together.	D
Scarlett Johansson and Piper Perabo both have individually worked with Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael [...]	D
Josh Hartnett was considered for the part of Robert Angier.	D
Ricky Jay, who played a magician in this movie, coached Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale in their sle [...]	D
The editing includes one hundred forty-six time jump cuts, in which the next shot either flashes bac [...]	D
Included amongst the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.	D
This is one of two Christopher Nolan movies in which a character has a two-headed coin. The other on [...]	D
The word "prestige" originally meant a trick, from the Latin "praestigium", meaning "illusion".	D
First of 3 movies starring Hugh Jackman in 2006. The other two were Flushed Away and X-Men: The Last [...]	D
Angier's double mumbles a few lines from a speech while rehearsing on stage before his first perform [...]	D
When Alley (Andy Serkis) is introduced, he makes a reference to a magic trick in which one person gu [...]	D
Christian Bale's character is named Alfred. In Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy, Bale pla [...]	D
Michael Caine played Sherlock Holmes in Without a Clue in 1988, while Daniel Davis played Holmes's n [...]	D
David Bowie initially declined the role of Nikola Tesla when it was offered to him. Christopher Nola [...]	D
One of Christian Bale's twin characters has a hairless scar running through his left eyebrow while t [...]	D
Alfred Borden's infant was played by one of writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan's child [...]	D
Chung Ling Soo was a stage character created by William Ellsworth Robinson, a white man who disguise [...]	D
Early on in the movie, Sarah's nephew asks of the bird, "Where's his brother?" Foreshadowing the fac [...]	D
Six of this movie's stars played roles in several comic book movies. Christian Bale and Sir Michael [...]	D
Scarlett Johansson and Rebecca Hall appeared together two years later in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2 [...]	D
When Alfred is in prison, his inmate number is D-23. The movie was released by Touchstone Pictures, [...]	D
It is hinted at in this movie and confirmed in the novel that the twins are named Albert and Frederi [...]	D
Bernard Falon is an anagram of Alfred Borden, giving us a hint that both are in fact the same charac [...]	D
In the novel the machine works a bit differently than in the film. It doesn't copy a person exactly [...]	D
This is one of three 2006 movies to feature magic and magicians as main characters. The other two ar [...]	D
Andy Serkis and Jamie Harris appeared in L'alba del pianeta delle scimmie (2011).	D
The main characters' initials spell "ABRA" (Alfred Borden Robert Angier), as in abracadabra, a commo [...]	D
Christopher Nolan's and Christian Bale's second movie together.	D
Hugh Jackman is fitted with prosthetic earlobes while playing the character of Robert Angier's Briti [...]	D
Alfred Borden takes on the stage name of "The Professor". This is the nickname that was given to man [...]	D
Sarah's line, "I know what you are," was not in the script. Rebecca Hall said that she felt terrible [...]	D
This was writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan's lowest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes, a [...]	D
Ricky Jay: Milton, a stage magician. Jay, a Guinness record holder, magic historian, and accomplishe [...]	D
In the bullet-catching scene, Harry Dresden is on the list of performers under "The Professor". Dres [...]	D
When Robert Angier arrives in Colorado Springs he is actually arriving at the Darien Ranch in the to [...]	D
The use of twins in a "transported man" magic show was, in fact, quite common when the movie takes p [...]	D
The cast includes two Oscar winners, Christian Bale and Sir Michael Caine, and two Oscar nominees, H [...]	D
In the novel the Borden twin who sneaks under the stage is not framed by Angier and does in fact wre [...]	D
In the novel, Borden and Angier's rivalry began when Borden wrecks a fake seance Angier and his wife [...]	D
Sam Mendes wanted to do this movie as his follow-up to American Beauty (1999), which had just been n [...]	D
Root, Angier's on-stage double, announces that he has played Faust and Caesar in the past. Both char [...]	D

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