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Episode 40 - Review: The Prestige

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Character Motivations in 'The Prestige'

The chapter delves into the characters of Borden and Angier in 'The Prestige', highlighting their differing motivations and values when it comes to magic. Borden is portrayed as focused on the craft itself, while Angier is driven by audience reaction and the pursuit of creating wonder. The conversation emphasizes the complexities of these characters, painting Borden as morally ambiguous and Angier as passionately pursuing a darker path.

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