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Overview
- The third film in the franchise premiered nationwide in Brazil on Thursday, November 13, with sessions scheduled across cities in Paraíba, including João Pessoa, Campina Grande, Remígio, Patos and Guarabira.
- A Tarde’s Cineinsite highlighted the release as the week’s most-anticipated debut in Salvador, alongside broader local programming guides.
- The story pairs a new trio of illusionists with the original team to steal a prized diamond and expose a powerful company accused of laundering money worldwide.
- The cast features Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Woody Harrelson, Morgan Freeman and newcomers Justice Smith, Ariana Greenblatt and Dominic Sessa, with Rosamund Pike as the antagonist Veronika Vanderberg.
- Critics at G1 praised the elaborate magic set-pieces and charismatic performances, noting that a clichéd screenplay and underwhelming payoff undercut the overall impact.