This entertaining movie is content to be something a bit more modest: a pungent period folk tale that teases you until the very end.
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This review of The Illusionist (2006) was written by Stephen Holden and published by New York Times on 16 Aug 2006.
The Illusionist has generally received very positive reviews.
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