Get ready for an amazingly commercial, easy to perform ‘card to sleeve’ routine that uses NO PALMING, and never fails to get an incredible reaction! In this episode of Pro Reviews, Shawn shows us his “Power Card To Sleeve”.

 

Indexed by Jonathan Minond

Feb 2016 – Pro Reviews – Power Card To Sleeve

Feb 2016 – Pro ReViews – Power Card To Sleeve

Presenter: Shawn Mullins

Running Time: 81:35

 

Key Sleights and Theory:

– Victor Farelli Card to sleeve

– False Calling

– Underground Force

– False shuffle top stock control

– Jay Oso Triple False Cut

– Milking cards from the bottom

– Break while spreading (Hodin Replacement)

– Color Change Theory

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00:00 – 04:00 : Intros

04:00 – 06:40 : Shawns Routine Performance

06:40 – 12:00 : Comments and History

> 08:00 – 09:30 : Original Victor Farelli Routine Performance

> 09:30 – 10:20 : Original Routine Analysis

> 10:20 – 12:50 : Aaron Commentary on old books and authors, and fixing old routines

12:50 – 25:30 : Breaking down the differences in routines, and Setup

> 13:05 – 14:00 : Getting into the setup, 4 Aces on top.

> 14:00 – 25:30 : Impromptu Setup, Fake calling the cards, Underground Force

25:30 – 27:30 : Begin core routine, 4 aces are on top now, run 4 X cards on top

> 27:30 – 36:30 : Card up the sleeve routine

> 27:30 – 30:10 : Free selection, Overhand Shuffle

– Run 4, then block, Tap for selection (this gets the 4 aces back on top, selection

will go on top)

– Cut the pack (for the patter really)

> 30:10 – 32:00 : Get ready for the DL, Don’t worry, not your card, Switch to sleeve

> 32:00 – 33:30 : Jay Oso Triple Cut

> 33:30 – 34:40 : Showing the first Ace, “Always cut to the ace”, “What’s the card up my sleeve?”

> 34:40 – 36:30 : Ace cutting finale, Milking the aces

37:00 – 43:50 : Aaron goes over the Houdin Break replacement

44:00 – 46:20 : Shawn discusses the kicker, his routine and motivation

46:20 – 55:00 : Panel Discuss presentation and routine ideas for the routine

> A.F. – Strongly recommends 202 Methods of Forcing – Theodore Annemann

55:00 – 74:00 : Color changes (Visual and Cerebral) Theory and Discussion

> Practicing moves just for you vs. for performing

> The 10% Rule

> Thoughts on Magic Practice

74:00 – 81:35 : Shawn Ending Challenge and Final Comments

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