Now You Sing
Now You Sing

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Now You Sing

2020
TV Show
Returning Series
2 Seasons
Mandarin

A national music variety interactive show launched by Hunan Satellite TV. Xie Na, Wilber Pan, and Zhang Wei acted as high-profile players in the show, convening music experts from various fields to sing classic songs with contemporary significance.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Metacritic50/100
Google Users80%
Director: Louis LeterrierGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Action, Comedy

Plot Summary

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists known as the Four Horsemen. The Horsemen perform elaborate, seemingly impossible magic shows, robbing banks and transferring funds to their audience members during their performances. As the agents close in, they must figure out how the Horsemen are pulling off their heists before they can perform their biggest trick yet.

Critical Reception

Now You See Me received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its stylish direction, fast-paced plot, and entertaining performances. However, some critics found the plot convoluted and the magic tricks unbelievable, while others criticized the lack of character development. Audiences, on the other hand, generally enjoyed the film for its clever premise and thrilling execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish direction and entertaining magic sequences.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and weak character development.

  • Enjoyed by audiences for its thrilling and clever premise.

Google audience: Google users largely approved of "Now You See Me," appreciating its creative concept and engaging performances. Many found the film to be a fun and exciting ride, though some noted that the plot could be difficult to follow at times.

Fun Fact

The famous "card trick reveal" scene, where the Four Horsemen reveal to the audience that they are inside the safe, was filmed with a real safe that had to be precisely rigged to open and close on cue.

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