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As a show about identity, Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself inspires introspection. At least, that’s what I surmised about it from skimming a review or two before watching it.
With the frame of identity and introspection, I started the movie. Immediately, a message appeared on the screen, a prologue before the prologue:
It took me off guard, reminding me of evenings at movie and stage theaters. Opportunities that haven’t occurred in roughly a year.
In & Of Itself was a live stage show performed in New York City between 2016 and 2018, and the movie on Hulu is a patchwork representation filmed at a handful of shows, each of them following a similar path of specific stories, impressive illusions and sleight of hand, intensely emotional moments, and little jokes to keep the tension from upending the whole experience. It felt nice to treat this movie with the same care I would for a move or play at a theater. Read more...
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