Magic Tricks Are Out. Review on Breaking The Magician's Code

Don’t we all find irresistible the Magic shows?All the Years as a Child You have been mesmerized by Magic and the tricks that Magicians Play. As Kids we were awestruck at the tricks these magicians carry out. Magic fascinates. It left us gaping with wide-eyed wonder. Wondering, how on the Earth Did That come about? The Rabbits from the Hats, The Balloons popping out, The Girl being hung in air, simple card tricks,

The Nice looking lady being cut into two pieces, walking through a solid wall of steel, making a woman vanish right before your eyes, Elephants appearing from no where, the list is endless and many more! All these astonishing illusions baffled and deceived every one of us and hush-hush secrets that have always been kept away from the public.

There was a moment in my life where I thought I’d be a magician seeing the Great PC Sorcar performing those amazing tricks once at a school annual function, but I am settled into being a Educator, LoL Not of Magic. How can I forget PC Sorcar’s act of making the beautiful Taj Mahal disappear? "If you examined his blood, you would find nothing but magic in it." so said the late Raj Kapoor once about K.Lal. Harry Houdini “The Handcuff King”, famous for his “escapes acts”. David Copperfield was one of the most paid celebrities in the world. David Blaine famous for street performances and indeed created a world record by holding his breath for 17 minutes and 4 seconds! Romanoff the greatest magic Illusionist. Joseph Dunninger, the Master Mind whose mental wizardry has baffled the world.

And there is Criss Angel on television! Over a period of time I did tried to learn some of those tricks, especially the card tricks using the Internet and I’ve been successful in performing them to entertain little kids of the neighborhood and the little niece and nephews. I did learn a few lessons in my school days that the Magician’s full sleeve plays a big role in performing tricks. But I’ve no clue on how can a human sized animal be fit into the sleeve. Wonders that never stopped. But Alas I never did have a inkling on how big stunts were carried out, like making an elephant appear from no where, cutting a woman into 2 with a saw and making lovely lady vanish right in front of your eyes, walking through a solid concrete wall etc.

Did you too ever wonder about the inconceivable hush-hush of magic? All Waves of hands. Well, you have your chance to know the secrets of magic that have been kept under wraps for centuries by sitting in your drawing room and learn the enthralling tricks and how they are performed by unlocking the secrets.

AXN-India Channel of Sony Pictures has Started this brand new Reality show from Thursday 17th September 2009 being telecast at 10:00 PM, where you can Discovery the Science behind Supernatural Mysteries of How To Do It Yourself and increase your skills of Talent in MAGIC. Val Valentino plays The Masked Magician (Host) along with a group of Assistants help us unravel the mysteries of the tricks.. As Valentino plays dumb, the voice over of Mitch Pileggi gives fine points of intricacies for each trick.

Now, the magician’s sacred code of silence is broken forever. These episodes discloses for the first time the magic tricks that have mesmerized spectators for centuries. Nowhere else does a magician have the courage to reveal the dark secrets, behind the world’s most mystifying of the most closely guarded trade secrets of magic? And now I have a chance to learn some of those trade mark secret of the tricks. Secrets of the magic tricks are bared open by one of the world's top magician, known only as "The Masked Magician." disguised and remains completely silent and only to be seen around making gestures. May be in order to; avoid reprisal from the world of magic.

Val Valentino born Leonard Montano on June 14 1956 in East Los Angeles is a magician, illusionist and actor who gained notoriety by starring in magic specials of Fox Network in 1998 to portray a character called the Masked Magician for a series of specials called “Breaking the Magician’s Code.” The special was taped in the middle of the night at an undisclosed location to protect the identities of those willing to share. Viewers will not be disappointed with the fascinating plethora of magic tricks and with no moment to spare even for the customary surfing during the breaks. Viewers are dazzled with the silken execution of marvelous magical feats, from simple card tricks and sleights of hand, to bewitching, bewildering illusions… before laying bare the secrets behind these tricks.

The first episode showed the Masked Magician and his assistants reveal the secrets of a man walking through a giant wall of steel, a lady being sliced in half by a deadly buzz saw, turning a Bentley into a Lamborghini, making a soda can float through the air, vanishing a simple toothpick and making a woman disappear right before your eyes.

The Second episode showed The Masked Magician and his assistants expose the secrets behind producing a 5 ton elephant from out of the blue, making women materialize out of blue, levitate, disappear and survive being sliced, diced and taken for a spin. Telecast Time Thursday 10:00 PM. Repeat telecast on Friday 09:00 AM 07:00 PM & Saturday 07:00 AM 11:00 AM 06:00 PM. Just don't tell where you learned the tricks...