Advantages: Amazing acts and entertaining, Disadvantages: none
...been a big fan of Derren Brown for many years and have enjoyed all the TV shows he has made.
So who is Derren V Brown?
Derren was born in Croydon on 27th February 1971. He went to Bristol University to study Law and German even though he had no real interest in the subjects. At university he went to see illusionist Ian Rowland which is how he became interested in magic. He debated on what area to concentrate on. He didn’t like the whole aspect ... ...channel 4 in 2000 called Derren Brown: Mind Control which was a big success which has resulted in a number of television series and different TV specials being produced over the years. The Russian roulette special got him even more public attention when he tried NOT to shot himself in the head. Even though it was highly criticised it was actually the TV special Séance that resulted in the most complaints. He has other interest other than freaking ...
emi_angel 14.07.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Derren Brown - Trick Of The Mind - Series 2 (DVD)
Advantages: Very intresting if you are into psychology, magic,showmanship Disadvantages: can seem confusing or fake at times
...found this series 2 of derren browns hit tv show "trick of the mind" to be very VERY! confusing and yet extremely entertaining, if you dont know much about derren brown or have perhaps only heard people talking about him.
Derren brown is foremost an entertainer, his entertainment is based on psychology,magic,showmanship and misdirection, the variations in this mans show is what in my opinion sets im apart from other stage hypotists and such folk.
... ...based tricks, card tricks, memory tricks, being some sort of expert gambler, demonstates skills used by psychics and basically being a smart ass prackster, he also shows many clever and intresting psychology based tricks,
I would recommend this dvd to anyone who is intrested in the above, in my opinion the main part to derrens act is that he never claims to be "psychic" and frequently gives brief explaination on the tricks done, this gives a sense ...
thomasegan 17.01.2007 (21.01.2007)
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The award-winning Derren Brown returns with more Tricks of the Mind, combining psychology ... more
and showmanship with ambitious visual stunts and celebrity guest appearances.In this series, Derren takes his unique show out into the regions, where dark stunts ...