Matt Overd is a Mentalist from Australia who likes to create experiences for his audiences, not just show tricks. Although he got into Magic and Mentalism late at the age of 30, Matt feels this gives him a unique perspective and approach. Matt endeavours to release material that will ultimately add to the art and help improve it. Not just releasing tricks, but he also tries to give some overarching message or idea with everything he creates.
After getting so much positive feedback from his first release, Perplexed, we now have the next step in Matt's creative journey, pushing things further into the unknown. The effects in this release are connected by the idea of energy. Energy in presentation, energy in methodology or both. This is some of the strongest material in Matt's repertoire, that will leave a lasting impression with your participants that they will not soon forget.
First up, we have a complete deep dive into Matt's Psychometry routine, including how to use it in any environment, one-on-one, close-up or stage. Completely...
A prop(less) act
"Matt is an ingenious thinker and his presentations are always very well thought out and powerful, in my experience. He is a name to pay attention to these days!" - Kenton Knepper
"Matt's additional thoughts on a variety of effects are both insightful and creative. He's also a top favorite magician/mentalist of mine. Certainly recommended reading." - Joe Miller
Perplexed is a book from the creative mind of Matt Overd. In his first release to the mentalism community, he outlines how he believes prop-less methodologies should and shouldn't be utilised and shares his complete close-up...