Are you in the mood for a bit of magic and a lot of laughter? Then you're in for a treat! This collection of films brings together the whimsical world of magic with the light-heartedness of comedy. From bumbling wizards to cunning conjurers, these films showcase the lighter side of the mystical arts. Whether you're a fan of slapstick humour or clever wit, these movies will cast a spell of joy and amusement, making them perfect for a magical movie night.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Description: While not a comedy about magicians, Walter's daydreams often include fantastical elements and magical scenarios, providing comic relief.
Fact: The film was shot in various stunning locations around the world, adding to its magical feel.


The Illusionist (2006)
Description: While more of a drama, this film has elements of comedy through its portrayal of the magician's cunning and the absurdity of his tricks.
Fact: The film was shot in Prague, which adds to its enchanting atmosphere.


The Great Buck Howard (2008)
Description: A young man becomes the assistant to a fading mentalist, leading to a series of comedic and touching moments as they navigate the world of show business.
Fact: John Malkovich, who plays Buck Howard, actually performed some of the mentalist tricks in the film.


The Prestige (2006)
Description: While not strictly a comedy, this film about rival magicians has moments of dark humour and clever trickery that make it a must-watch for fans of magic-themed films.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life events involving the magicians Nikola Tesla and Harry Houdini.


The Prestige (2006)
Description: This film, while not strictly a comedy, has moments of dark humour and clever trickery that make it a must-watch for fans of magic-themed films.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life events involving the magicians Nikola Tesla and Harry Houdini.


The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
Description: This film follows two magicians whose once-thriving act has become stale, leading to a hilarious battle of wits and magic with a street magician.
Fact: Steve Carell and Jim Carrey both learned real magic tricks for their roles.


Death at a Funeral (2010)
Description: Although not about magicians, this film includes a character who uses magic mushrooms, leading to a series of hilarious and chaotic events at a funeral.
Fact: The film is a remake of a 2007 British film of the same name.


Now You See Me (2013)
Description: A group of illusionists pull off bank heists during their performances, blending magic with heist comedy and clever twists.
Fact: The film's magic tricks were designed by David Kwong, a magician and puzzle creator.


Magic Camp (2020)
Description: A heartwarming comedy about a group of kids at a magic camp who learn life lessons through their magical performances, with plenty of laughs along the way.
Fact: The film was originally planned as a theatrical release but was released directly on Disney+ due to the global health situation.


The Magicians (2005)
Description: A group of magicians come together for a competition, leading to a series of comedic mishaps and magical mayhem.
Fact: The film features a mix of real magic tricks and CGI to enhance the magical effects.
