A lot of Netflix subscribers are fond of magic tricks this week.
The first two movies in the Now You See Me franchise are at #5 and #6 in this week’s Netflix top ten charts.
The series revolves around The Four Horsemen, a group of magicians who use their stage shows as a way to commit elaborate heists. A third film is set to release in theaters later this fall, with a fourth coming after. Both films have been commercially successful, raking in over $300 million at the box office.
The first film revolves around the group pulling off a Paris bank heist while doing a magic show in Las Vegas, while the second sees the group sabotage a corrupt tech CEO by stealing an important computer part.
The main characters are card shark Daniel Atlas (Jesse Eisenberg), hypnotist Merritt McKinney (Woody Harrelson), pickpocket Jack Wilder (Dave Franco), and escape
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