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046 Sleight: Magic, Mayhem, and Misdirection


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Kahmeela and Dan are here to break down the 2016 Sundance flick, "Sleight." This episode

is packed with discussions about the film's unique take on the superhero genre and its attempt to blend street magic with sci-fi elements.

The duo dives deep into the plot, exploring the story of Bo, a young street magician turned small-time drug dealer, who must use his wits and a bit of science to save his kidnapped sister. They discuss the film's pacing, character development, and the performances of its cast, including Jacob

Lattimore, Seychelle Gabriel, and the ever-talented Dulé Hill.

Expect an honest critique of the film's strengths and weaknesses, from its intriguing premise to its sometimes half-baked execution. Kahmeela and Dan also touch on the movie's attempt to redefine the superhero narrative and its connection to the producers of "Get Out."


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