Derren Brown The Devils Picturebook

Released in 1999 The Devils Picturebook is a stunning collection of card material that was years ahead of its time The card magic that Derren performs and teaches offers a rare glimpse into how he thinks about his magic and how he constructs routines Then as now the audiences emotions are always Derrens primary focus Over the course of three hours The Devils Picturebook gives the audience a detailed insight into this rare Derren Brown material The first half explains in detail some classic card routines from his early career as a conjurer all of which rely on sleight of hand misdirection and audience management The second half features his incredible pioneering psychological card routines and shows a distinct move towards the mentalism for which he is now known