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The Prestige [Blu-ray]
The Prestige [Blu-ray]
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4.0 (432 reviews)
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11%No ENGLISH closed captions for the hearing impaired
5Listen... do you want to know a secret?
4revenge is no illusion
5An Homage To Tesla and Edison
20%Rather depressing movie.
31%The Prestige
5Wow. Just...wow.
21%What???
3At War With Wizards...
4a mystifying suspense ride to the unbelievable.
4A VERY ENTERTAINING BIT OF NEAR MAGIC
30%2.5 stars out of 4
5Obsession
5Prestigue Blu-ray
4The Prestige - The Movie
3What is real and what is magic?
51%Best Anglophone film of the decade?
5A Movie Worth Watching Closely
5Excellent film based off a superior book
5The Prestige: Prestegious
4Good Film, And Better The Second Time
5Listen To Michael Caine...
5Nolan's Genius
5Do not miss this film
5The Prestige: Creepy, Colorful, and Very, Very, Entertaining
51%You'll Care About the Film in this Box
5The Prestige
51%Movie: 5/5 Picture Quality: 4/5 Sound Quality: 4.5/5 Extras: 3.25/5
51%Now You See It, Now You ... See It Again
4Very Well Done
41%It Takes Two
51%The Masterpiece set in Steampunk ...
5One of the best movies of 2006
5Prestige is amazing!!!
50%What a fantasic movie
5excellent
31%Well Acted, Well Directed, and Pretty Creepy
20%Tedious, without gravitas
10%You Want to Be Fooled
51%Love it! Loved it! But...
51%Not Today!
5Intriguing!
41%Disturbing, But Excellent
50%THE PRESTIGE DVD
30%Absorbing, but hard to follow.
20%For Those Who Like Their Movies Strange And Complicated
41%War of the Magicians
4It keeps your eyes glued
5Fantastic in my opinion...
31%Smoke and Mirrors!
4One of Nolan's Best., 2 Sep 2007
50%it's really a nice movie!
41%A great, but confusing magic show
50%Briliant on So Many Levels
5Great Magic!
5A Beautiful Film
31%Magicians are cool...
5Really does make you watch it a 2nd time.
51%A filmmaker's film!
31%Obsession
30%Batman Versus Wolverine
5Better than the book
31%Let Down
4fantastic
51%Breathtaking
51%Added to my collection
50%What a twist!
50%Great movie for a cold or rainy day!
20%See The Illusionist instead
30%I did not buy Tesla
50%Ilusion requires sacrifice and self sacrifice
40%Another excellent tale of magic and mystery
20%Science fiction? Magical realism? Horror? Doesn't work in any of these ways.
41%Prestigious Endeavour
41%Superior to most
10%BS ending
31%GOOD BUT, A LITTLE LONG AND TEDIOUS!
51%Suspense with a twist
50%A STORY OF COMPETITION
51%Pay close attention, this is one of the best films you'll ever see...
5Christian Bale rules!!!
10%Hated it!
31%It's the ending that killed it
51%The Presitge--Blu-ray edi
31%Not bad
41%Convoluted, but in a good way.
51%PLEASANTLY SURPRISED
51%A Note To Prospective Viewers/Buyers Of This Movie...
20%Why do they explain everything at the end???
31%Good cast; Disappointing story
40%A WONDERFUL TRIO, AND A GREAT MAGIC FILM!!!
51%Very well done
21%HD Exclusive in Europe
21%Not at all magic
51%Are you watching closely?
51%very obsessive film
41%Blows the Illusionist away
50%One hell of a magic trick
51%PRESTIGE INDEED
10%WITHOUT Prestige!
20%Don't be tricked into watching this one
51%Storytelling Slight of Hand
51%Very Good Period Piece
50%All the Pretty Birdies
51%Very enjoyable, surprises at every turn
41%just misses, still worth viewing
41%Very good movie about magicians
51%Full of twists!
41%Worth watching but could have been wonderful
51%One of my favorite movies and a pleasure to re-watch on Blu-ray.
4Are you watching closely?
5Excellent Blu-Ray movie
4Are You Watching Closely ?
50%The Prestige...that's right...
31%"It is inhuman to be so cold"
10%A pointlessly macabre story of two soulless men devoid of morals or sanity
40%Not bad but it doesn't kill me
40%TESLA
31%Disappointing
50%awesome movie
31%Left me wanting more
41%Great art, but not completely fulfilling
31%The Prestige
51%Awesome Movie
31%Too much "Gotcha"
50%Are You Watching Closely?
5 Definate keeper
51%My favorite Magic-themed movie
41%Double Trouble
41%(3.5 STARS) "The Prestige": Dazzling and Entertaining
21%Runs out of runway....
50%Prestige Makes Magic
5Amazing movie, incredible disc.
40%Great film!
40%Superior to "The Illusionist"...
53 acts: HD picture, HD audio, HD quatlity!
51%One of my top 5 movies of the year
51%Amazing. Tragic. A Beautiful, Powerful Film.
3Bizarre...
51%Great ending
41%The flaws of heroes
41%Innovative mystery will thrill
41%Satisfyingly intelligent period drama
31%One Twist, One Trick, One Prestige Too Many
41%Send it to the deepest part of the ocean, Mr. Angier
41%Nice twists
40%Better than "The Illusionist"
50%Keeps you guessing until the end
30%Just WAY too complicated ....
51%A book and a movie.
41%Another Nolan gem
51%A real mind teaser
41%Great Cast-Good Movie
10%Do NOT BY THE BLU-RAY version of this film
30%the prestige
51%Best I've seen lately
41%Another excellent film by director Christopher Nolan
51%great movie
31%Well Crafted, but too Dark for my Tastes
10%No prestige at all
41%The Magic of Doubling
51%Intriguing, Dark, and Extremely Entertaining.
41%Requires another viewing to catch all the intracacies...
50%A good magic title movie for BluRay - BUY IT.
41%A typical big budget, big name Hollywood period film
5Well played
41%The Magic is in the mystery.
31%Overhyped
51%A prestigous movie
51%Entertaining Mystery
51%Frickin' fantastic
51%Whos The Best Magician?
51%"The secret impresses no one. The trick you use it for is everything"
51%Great Movie, Great Blu-Ray
30%Probably a much better book
41%Not pure magic, but still good
51%Spellbinder!
4The ties that bind are usually of our own making...
51%courage and curiosity turned into obsession and madness
51%Every magic trick consists of three acts...
20%Well acted, beautiful imagery, but SLOW, DULL and OBVIOUS.
41%Dueling magicians in London a century ago
51%The most under-rated movie of 2006
41%Well now, I was enchanted by these dark illusions
51%Are You Paying Attention...
21%Well Shot, Well Acted Film... Story FULL of Holes
51%Abracadabra!
51%Magic Men
5"Are you watching closely?"
51%Twists and turns
51%A Powerfully Enthralling--But Dark--Film.
40%Engrossing tale of rivalry taken to its limit
31%Interesting
40%so magical!
41%The Pledge, The Turn, The Prestige - The Order and Production of Magic
4Very Good
51%Simply the Best
5A wonderful magic trick in of itself - you'll beg to see it again and again
50%The Prestige and Beyond
5Awesome Movie!
51%Great - You have to see it!
51%Good Movie
51%Prestige- A treat for Jackman and Bale fans
41%Magician Duel
51%Truly magical!
51%Everything the Illusionist is Not.
41%Prepare to be amazed!
40%Not what I expected, but GREAT!
40%The Twists and Turns Never End!
50%Not just a movie about two magicians ...
30%Best one yet
41%Disturbing Character Study
51%Great cast, lots of plot twists
5An amazing film with an astounding picture
51%A tale of two egos
51%"You don't really want to know the secret... You want to be fooled."
50%One of the best movies ever!
41%Great movie, well written
5Keeps you guessing till the end.
51%THE YEAR'S ONLY "GENIUS" FILM
31%The prestige
31%Magic and revenge
40%Movies
51%Now you see it...
10%YAWN!!! Slow and unentertaining.
5Are You Reading Closely?
5Good the 1st time.. Better the 2nd.
50%"the prestige"
51%FOR THOSE WHO HAVE QUESTIONS ((((PLOT SPOILERS))))
50%I highly recommend this movie, great entertainment and challenging for the mind.
51%Great film
31%Sawed In Too Many Pieces
50%Awesome
51%SEE THIS MOVIE!
30%Don't mistake the ending for Science Fiction!
50%Review from Texas
50%Love The Prestige
50%Are you watching closely? Ta-da!
51%Thrilling One-Upmanship and Terrific Acting--Don't Look Away!
51%kept me wondering
41%The Prestige (WS)
41%The Prestige Suspends Our Disbelief
10%Can anyone make this movie disappear?
51%The Prestige: A Gruesome Tale of Rival Magicians.
41%don't look away
40%Pretty strong, overall, with a few weak spots
51%Engaging Film Full of Exciting Plot Twists
40%Warning: Spoiler (but everyone may be missing this.)
50%Very good movie
41%Deadly Magic
20%Better than watching Home and Away
40%Has Problems, but Intrigues
51%Loved it
41%Very solid if not excellent
51%ABRACADABABRA! Let this film reach out a grab ya!
40%A tale of obsession and revenge
50%Great- although greatly misunderstood
51%An awesome Blu-Ray Disc and Amazing film
4Great movie
31%Suspenseful, Surprising Yet Somehow Flawed
50%Tricky
21%A major disappointment
51%Trying to tone down the rhetoric
51%The Prestige
31%A bit too convoluted for my taste
21%A Massive Disappointment...
41%Excellent
40%Decent flick, long live Tesla!
5A Must Have !!!!
51%'The Prestige' review
10%Silly, silly, silly
40%Transparently Entertaining
41%engaging and well made
5I`m ganna have nightmares!
41%YOU CAN DO MAGIC
51%Amazing... absolutely amazing...
2Great stars clever twists
51%Great Film!
51%A Magical Film...in more ways than one
20%A good way to be put to sleep
51%Outstanding, standing ovation, bravo!
51%A story about magic tricks that unfolds as if it were one itself
20%Lack of Prestige
41%Obsession with illusion
41%I expected a really big trick !
40%Don't take your eyes off the screen or you'll miss key elements
5Excellent movie
30%Some good acting, but the story is out there
41%excellent display of illusion
30%OK but not Great
40%Lacking Features
40%An entirely diverting film... enjoyable, with a slight twist
51%Film that means more than a Film
41%Who would have thought...
40%I, for one, didn't like the ending
41%nothing up his sleeve
31%Not Exactly Mystifying
30%Sleight of hand
50%An awesome ride, but don't look too closely
41%Magic, obsession and twists keep you guessing till the end
50%BETTER LATE THAN NEVER- DON'T MISS THIS.
30%Amidst the magic and mystery, something disappears
4World class magic, and clever twists.
30%Too many questions and no answers!
51%Surprisingly Good!
51%Extremely entertaining
51%Wow! One of the Best of 2006 for Sure!
51%Are you watching closely?
41%Effective, Atmospheric Thriller that Keeps Its Tricks Up Its Sleeve.
41%Improves on the book...in certain areas
30%Could have been MUCH better... see ILLUSIONIST instead
30%Could be better--
41%The Twist and Turn
51%Revenge To The End
40%Very good in all area
41%Good movie.
51%Great Movie!!
51%"Cipher, An Enigma, A Search, A Search For Answers" ~ The Quest For Real Magic, Or The Price Of A Good Trick
51%a top rate thriller
50%"They are all your hat, Mr. Angier...."
51%Excellent movie- Must buy
30%Good until the end.
41%PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE
41%The Pledge, The Turn, The Prestige: We see what we want to see
41%A strong and realistic fantasy, but too little character depth.
51%one of 2006's best but its most overlooked
40%Stimulated good conversation
41%What a trick _ A thinking man's film that entertains!
30%Genre bending... or just confused?
41%A slow-moving, intelligent, magical mystery.
51%Electrifying Rivalry Played Out on the Stage...are you watching very closely?
51%Excellent Script and Acting!
51%A great movie
41%Working With a Good Paradox
51%Amazing!
51%One of the best films of 2006, but where are all the special features on the DVD?
41%Better than The Illusionist.
51%Engrossing twists and turns
4"Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary."
31%Interesting but eventually dissapointing
30%Prestige vs. Illusionist
51%One Of The Best Films Of Recent Time
41%Great Popcorn film...that has a PLOT!!!
41%The Prestige is Magical
51%Magical Mind Games Onscreen and In the Audience!
41%A very good flick marred by at least one logical flaw
50%One of the finest films of 2006
51%Way better than "The Illusionist"
5AWSOME MOVIE!!!!!!!!!!!
41%Atmospheric Mystery Worth Watching
50%one of the best movies i have ever seen
4I liked It
31%Some interesting history here
51%Real good.
10%Dull, Stupid
41%Please ignore the mindless negative reviews!
41%Engrossing and unsettling depiction of rivalry, revenge and magic
51%One of the Best Films that Got Overlooked
41%If you loved the edgier episodes of "The Twilight Zone" . . .
20%REVENGE IS AN OBSESSION - It can never be satisfied not
10%Too long, repetitive, even dull
41%Can't only see it once...
51%Abracadabra!!
10%Wolverine meets Batman
41%Obsession, Revenge and Magic--A Near Perfect Film Fumbles In The Last Act
41%Nolan's Slieght of Hand
20%Depressing and cold but often interesting.
51%Best non-comedy of the year!!
51%Best Movie I've Seen All Year
51%Much overlooked
41%Give It the Attention It Deserves
51%Wow!
41%Ooh-Ahh
51%"Now you're looking for the secret..."
50%Surprising and Amazing
41%a strong piece of cinematic legerdemain
31%Not as good as the book...or as substantial
31%Great is some respects not so in others
41%Mysterious, haunting, and gripping... a great formula!
31%Micro-reviews take one
31%A magic show without magic
51%Which Witch is Which?
40%i agreee well written
30%Interesting, but not moving.
51%Dark, Well-Made Mystery Riddled with Twists
51%Will stand the test of time.
51%A GREAT FILM.....
41%Dirty Tricks Make for Spine-tingling Sensation
51%One of the best movies of the year 2006! It's Batman vs Wolverine!
51%Lethal rivalry for supremacy in prestidigitation
41%The Prestige (4 stars)
51%Dark Magic
40%Not for the gentle spirit
51%The Prestige
41%Christopher Nolan Gives Us A Tense And Suspenseful Thriller But The Film Is More About The Magic, Not The Characters
51%One of the best films of 2006
30%amber
30%Games people play ...
41%One trick too many!
51%Another masterwork psychological thriller from the Nolan brothers!
10%Can I Have A Ticket Refund, Please!!!
10%It Was Bad
41%Nolan delivers. A solid film that won't overwhelm, but deserves a second viewing
51%Are You Watching Closely?
41%Nolan does it again - but where's the heart?
40%Surprising ending -- that is if you don't figure it out first...
50%A good movie that really does continue to keep you guessing
41%From Pledge to Prestige
30%Lacking the Third Act.
51%Prestigious
41%Wow!
51%Christopher Nolan continues to impress with one of the best films of 2006.
41%Malevolent Magicians in Mixed Meanderings
51%Really good movie, still a few tricks up their sleeves
51%"Last Words?" "Abra Cadabra"
41%impressive visuals and story
51%Ultimately bizarre but good - underrated
51%"The Prestige" is excellent!
51%Are you watching closely?
51%They're Magically Malicious
31%Like his movie magicians, director Nolan has some tricks up his sleeve
40%Good film, great acting ... after all movie making is magic! More like 4 1/2 stars
51%The real prestige is that this is now my favorite film of the year
51%Almost pure magic
30%I MUST disagree
30%doesn't compare
30%"Not today."
51%Pledge, Turn, PRESTIGE !
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