49 entries for Derren Brown

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mind Over Body spectator has eyes closed and arms in front of him, hands move up following words of performer
Related to
  • "Lift" (Derren Brown)
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 18)
169
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Pure Effect: Direct Mind-Reading and Magical Artistry by Derren BrownAlso published here Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
76
Lee Earle Lee Earle at the Editor's Desk on Derren Brown, Morley Budden, Charles Del Rosso, passing of Irv Weiner
 		2000
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 4)
368
Lee Earle Lee Earle at the Editor's Desk on Derren Brown, David J. Lieberman, Richard Mark, Ted Lesley, Victor Atkins, David Dee
 		2000
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 7)
380
Michael Close (reviewer) Pure Effect by Derren Brown Aug. 2000
MAGIC (Vol. 9 No. 12)
23
Derren Brown You're supposed to be reading minds
Also published here
  • Pure Effect
 Sep. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 5)
13
Anthony Miller Biography on Derren Brown
 		Sep. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 5)
16
Barrie Richardson Derren Brown Does the Best Card Trick of the Year
  • From My Thoughts
with description of performance of verbal force
Also published here Feb. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 2)
61
Matthew Field (reviewer) The Devil's Picturebook by Derren Brown Mar. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 3)
79
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Absolute Magic by Derren Brown Mar. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 3)
81
Michael Close (reviewer) Absolute Magic by Derren Brown Sep. 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 1)
32
Derren Brown The Devil's Picture Book "The Role of Playing Cards and Choice of Material"
 		Oct. 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 2)
68
Jamy Ian Swiss Derren Brown "Where the real stuff ends and the cheating begins"
 		Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
54
Jamy Ian Swiss, Derren Brown Interview
  • The Ascent
  • Brown on Blaine
  • Making TV, Making Magic
  • All That and a Live Show Too
  • A Test of the Material
  • Brown in Print
  • Magic with Too Much Meaning
  • A Complete Toolkit
  • Russian Roulette
  • Live and Learn
  • What's in a Claim?
 		Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
59
Derren Brown Cigarette Paper Thing spectator writes a letter on foiled cigarette case paper, performer divines it
 		Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
68
Derren Brown Bermuda spectators imagine a card on blank cards that are divined from the audiences point of view, are really actual cards
Related to
  • "Factory Blanks" (Tom Stone)
 Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
74
Jamy Ian Swiss Derren Brown Plays Russian Roulette
Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
76
Jamy Ian Swiss The Magic of Art on Derren Brown's oil paintings
 		Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
85
Tobias Heinemann (reviewer) Derren Brown on Tour on Derren Brown and the show "Something wicked this way comes" 2005
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 67 No. 4)
4
Derren Brown Four Words
2008
The Mental Mysteries of Hector Chadwick
9
John Holt Absolutely Positive invisible coin and is flipped into the air, coin and heads/tails is predicted
Inspired by 2008
Mind Blasters
190
Derren Brown Pardon My English...
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
28
Derren Brown Pardon My English...
Also published here 2009
The Jinx — 75 Years
28
Will Houstoun (reviewer) Confessions of a Conjurer by Derren Brown Dec. 2010
MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 4)
92
Derren Brown Foreword
2010
Bulletproof
11
Barrie Richardson Derren Brown - Does "The Best Card Trick" of the Year with description of performance of verbal force
Also published here 2011
Curtain Call
233
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Confessions of a Conjuror by Derren Brown Jan. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 1)
84
Jamy Ian Swiss Mentalism vs. Mental Magic
  • Clarity of Effect
  • The Method is Not the Trick
  • Mental Magic
  • The Revelation of Thinking
  • Process and Derren Brown
  • Minor Processes
  • Process versus Procedure
  • More on Process: From Psychic to Psychologist
  • Predictions are Mental Magic
Also published here 2012
Dichotomies
7
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia ESP Reading two sets of five, performer starts putting cards on table, standard method
Inspired by
  • Hen Fetsch's "Symbologic" and a routine by Derren Brown
Also published here 		2015
7 Mysteries of Mentalism
47
Matt Mello Brainwaving spectator has eyes covered, performer moves his hand near left or right side of spectator's head without touching it and spectator lifts the hand on that side
Inspired by
  • "Lift" (Derren Brown)
 2015
Playing Psychic
10
Matt Mello Heritage spectator thinks of friend, mother, grandmother and performer divines which name is which, with variations, verbal positioning ploy
Related to
  • "Ultimate Imagination" (Andrew Gerard, Psychological Subtleties 3)
  • "Invisible Deal" (Derren Brown)
Variations 		2015
State of Mind
31
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Pure Effect by Derren BrownAlso published here 2017
Light and Heat
63
David Kaye Derren Brown: International Man of Mystery
Sep. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9)
84
Derren Brown Eugene on Eugene Burger
 		Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
91
Jamy Ian Swiss Dichotomies: Mentalism versus Mental Magic
  • Clarity of Effect
  • The Method is Not The Trick
  • Mental Magic
  • The Revelation of Thinking
  • Process and Derren Brown
  • Minor Processes
  • Process versus Procedure
  • More on Process: From Psychic to Psychologist
  • Predictions Are Mental Magic
Also published here 2017
Preserving Mystery
46
Derren Brown Afterword
2017
Teaching Magic
166
Bob Farmer The Astounding Derren Brown Prediction from 2000 on the history of the effect
Related to
  • "Smoke" (Derren Brown, Pure Effect, 2000)
 2018
The Bammo Brain Bamboozler
15
Asi Wind Reverse Engineer spectator names a card and reverses a card below the table, it is the named card
Inspired by
  • Derren Brown effect from "Tricks of the Mind"
Related to 		2018
Repertoire
109
Dr. Jacob Daley, Derren Brown Daley Switch back-to-front handling
 		2018
Kino.
28
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • When Einstein Walked with Gödel (Jim Holt)
  • It Takes All Kinds (Maurice Zolotow)
  • The Genius Within (David Adam)
  • Over Complicated (Samuel Arbesman)
  • Happy (Derren Brown)
 		Oct. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 10)
20
Alexander Hansford About the Contributors mini bios and contact information for all eight contributors, Paavan Buddhdev, Rory Aadams, Alexander Hansford, Justin Higham, Andrew Frost, Kez Dearmer, Stephen Long, Derren Brown
 		2019
The Neat Review (Issue 1 - London 2019)
13
Derren Brown, Alexander Hansford Derren Brown Alexander Hansford interviews Derren Brown
 		2019
The Neat Review (Issue 1 - London 2019)
162
Chloe Olewitz (reviewer) Derren Brown's Secret by Derren Brown Dec. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 12)
40
Derren Brown, David Regal A Conversation with Derren Brown
2019
Interpreting Magic
101
Derren Brown Foreword
2022
Double Lift
8
Christian Bischof Derren Brown - Oracle Act discussion of effect according to the Diamonds of Performance theory
  • Analysis of Derren Brown's Oracle Act
 		2022
Diamonds of Performance — Volume II
36
Rune Carlsen Shuffle Move overhand-shuffle multiple shift type action with straddle grip for single card
Inspired by
  • "Mike's Move" (on Derren Brown's video The Devil's Picturebook)
 2024
X: My 10 Go-To Card Fx
218
Derren Brown Coffee with... Derren Brown
  • Perpectives
 		Feb. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 2)
88
Craig Mitchell (reviewer) More Than Slightly Superhuman: Derren Brown Returns to the Stage by Derren Brown
on the show "Only Human" 		June 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 6)
18