Whose The Dummy Now? 1978 Movie 'Magic' Reimagined

A movie that showcased a much younger Anthony Hopkins, now a well-known figure in the acting sphere, called “Magic,” is being remade based on the William Goldman book of the same name. Originally directed by Richard Attenborough, with Goldman lending himself to Attenborough by writing the script based on the book he had written in 1976 for the cult classic on the silver screen. “Magic” was a whirlwind psychological horror novel, detailing Corky Withers troubled misadventures as his career as a magician spontaneously explodes into fame after his ventriloquist dummy, named Fats, becomes part of the act. The original book that was built into the iconic psychological thriller horror movie, the young Charles “Corky” Withers was injured during a sports game and hospitalized for some time. During his stay, he sought something to occupy his time, asking a nurse to find him something to entertain him. After finding a deck of cards, she brought a book of card tricks, igniting an interest in magic. The young budding ma