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John Edward Szeles (September 9, 1958 – February 22, 2022), better known by the stage name The Amazing Johnathan, was an American comedian and magician. His act was mostly composed of hijinks, interaction with one specific audience member, and a few legitimate magic tricks.
Nov 4, 2019 · The Story of 2019’s Most Surreal Film, The Amazing Johnathan Documentary. Ben Berman, the director of The Amazing Johnathan Documentary, opens up to Thomas Curry about filming with magician John Edward Szeles for nearly two and a half years.
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The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) - "A seemingly ordinary profile following the final tour of a dying magician becomes an unexpected and increasingly bizarre journey as filmmaker Ben Berman struggles to separate truth from illusion." (1hr 30mins)
Nov 13, 2019 · The Amazing Johnathan Documentary may be the only film ever made which carries critical information, for the viewer, from the first word of its title to the first title of its end credits.
It's a VERY intimate look at Johnathan's life that doesn't pull any punches. Friends, colleagues, and family all speaking insanely candidly about their relationships with Johnathan, his drug use, and his recent heart problems.
Nov 19, 2019 · John Szeles – aka, The Amazing Johnathan – has broken records in Vegas, partied with Prince, and made magic more dangerous. But when a film-maker asked to document his impending death, he ...
I dated a magician. I asked him what he thought of The Amazing Johnathan. He said that Johnathan was very shy and reserved when not on stage and worried he wasn’t that good at making magic. Lots of insecurity and self doubt... and that made me like Johnathan more.
