1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,074 Subtitles downloaded from www.OpenSubtitles.org 2 00:00:24,566 --> 00:00:27,786 [car engine starts] 3 00:00:27,861 --> 00:00:29,989 [car engine running] 4 00:00:42,543 --> 00:00:44,921 [running continues] 5 00:01:07,693 --> 00:01:08,990 Margaret. 6 00:01:11,446 --> 00:01:12,743 Margaret. 7 00:01:15,242 --> 00:01:17,244 Margaret. 8 00:01:17,327 --> 00:01:19,125 Yes? 9 00:01:19,204 --> 00:01:21,172 You should get some sleep. 10 00:01:42,394 --> 00:01:43,486 [Sidgwick] Dr. Matheson! 11 00:01:43,562 --> 00:01:46,190 Thanks for coming. 12 00:01:46,273 --> 00:01:49,152 You can't imagine how pleased I am to see you. 13 00:01:49,234 --> 00:01:51,282 This is Dr. Matheson, actually. 14 00:01:51,361 --> 00:01:52,863 Oh, I'm sorry. 15 00:01:52,946 --> 00:01:54,698 Please, forgive me. 16 00:01:54,781 --> 00:01:56,829 These last few days have been a bit difficult. 17 00:01:56,908 --> 00:01:59,127 Don't worry, I should have worn a lab coat. That's Dr. Buckley. 18 00:01:59,202 --> 00:02:00,078 Nice to meet you. 19 00:02:05,167 --> 00:02:07,920 The pleasure's all mine, really. 20 00:02:08,003 --> 00:02:12,053 You can't begin to imagine what's been going on here, really. 21 00:02:12,132 --> 00:02:15,011 We haven't slept a wink in weeks... 22 00:02:15,093 --> 00:02:17,141 isn't that right, Sarah? 23 00:02:17,220 --> 00:02:18,972 She hasn't been coping very well. None of us have. 24 00:02:19,056 --> 00:02:21,150 Did I mention we haven't slept a wink in days? 25 00:02:21,224 --> 00:02:22,316 [loud crash] 26 00:02:25,270 --> 00:02:27,523 That's it. 27 00:02:27,606 --> 00:02:30,075 Did you hear? 28 00:02:30,150 --> 00:02:31,197 It's starting. 29 00:02:31,276 --> 00:02:34,155 [soft thudding] 30 00:02:34,237 --> 00:02:37,081 [Traci] Did you hear him? 31 00:02:37,157 --> 00:02:40,206 [odd intonation] He is a bit angry today. 32 00:02:41,620 --> 00:02:43,964 [Tom] Who's angry? 33 00:02:44,039 --> 00:02:46,883 Traci's been a real help, you know? 34 00:02:46,958 --> 00:02:48,426 She's, uh... she's been such a help. 35 00:02:48,502 --> 00:02:49,879 [Margaret] I bet. 36 00:02:49,961 --> 00:02:51,679 Can we see the rest of the house? 37 00:02:51,755 --> 00:02:53,553 Sure. This way, please. 38 00:02:53,632 --> 00:02:56,226 It's an old house, but the price was great. 39 00:02:56,301 --> 00:02:59,976 We only moved in a while ago. We're still settling in. 40 00:03:00,055 --> 00:03:02,774 Hi, I'm Tom. Uh, I'm a physicist. 41 00:03:02,849 --> 00:03:05,602 - If you want to keep doing... - I'm a physicist, too. 42 00:03:05,686 --> 00:03:08,439 What did you think I was? A housewife? 43 00:03:08,522 --> 00:03:10,775 - A hairdresser? - No, I... 44 00:03:10,857 --> 00:03:13,201 - Oh, I... I didn't mean... - Forget it. 45 00:03:13,276 --> 00:03:14,198 Actually, I am a hairdresser. 46 00:03:14,277 --> 00:03:15,449 Oh. 47 00:03:15,529 --> 00:03:17,657 Traci. Traci Northrop. 48 00:03:17,739 --> 00:03:21,118 [Margaret] Tom, enough mingling. We're going upstairs. 49 00:03:28,250 --> 00:03:30,924 I know, she's been a real help. 50 00:03:31,002 --> 00:03:32,299 Since when? 51 00:03:32,379 --> 00:03:33,926 I don't know, a few days. 52 00:03:34,005 --> 00:03:35,803 Three or four, isn't that right, Sarah? 53 00:03:35,882 --> 00:03:38,305 You took so long. We didn't know where to turn. 54 00:03:38,385 --> 00:03:40,137 We're not a public service, Mr. Sidgwick. 55 00:03:40,220 --> 00:03:41,938 We do what we can. 56 00:03:42,013 --> 00:03:44,311 Sure. Uh, excuse me a moment. 57 00:03:44,391 --> 00:03:45,608 The girls' room. 58 00:03:49,980 --> 00:03:51,573 [Sarah] Susan. 59 00:03:51,648 --> 00:03:53,491 How many times have I told you not to play 60 00:03:53,567 --> 00:03:55,661 on the floor till the heating gets fixed. 61 00:03:55,736 --> 00:03:57,830 We're still settling in, you know? 62 00:03:57,904 --> 00:04:01,329 We, uh... still have some stuff to sort out. 63 00:04:01,408 --> 00:04:03,001 But the price was great. 64 00:04:03,076 --> 00:04:05,579 Stand up, sweetheart, and say hello. 65 00:04:05,662 --> 00:04:07,005 Say hi. 66 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:08,081 [Susan] Hi. 67 00:04:08,165 --> 00:04:09,257 - Hi. - Hi. 68 00:04:09,332 --> 00:04:10,675 You said "the girls." 69 00:04:10,751 --> 00:04:12,048 Julia is at her grandparents'. 70 00:04:12,127 --> 00:04:13,424 She wasn't feeling so great, 71 00:04:13,503 --> 00:04:15,096 so we thought we just as soon 72 00:04:15,172 --> 00:04:17,015 send her back to Vermont for a few days. 73 00:04:17,090 --> 00:04:17,966 A few days. 74 00:04:18,049 --> 00:04:19,392 [soft sigh] 75 00:04:19,468 --> 00:04:21,266 She's much better now. 76 00:04:21,344 --> 00:04:23,563 [Traci] Everything's ready. 77 00:04:23,638 --> 00:04:25,982 Sorry. I didn't mean to butt in. 78 00:04:27,309 --> 00:04:28,982 Whenever you want. 79 00:04:32,355 --> 00:04:33,732 Too much light. 80 00:05:02,052 --> 00:05:03,520 [Traci sighs deeply] 81 00:05:06,264 --> 00:05:08,983 When I begin the session, no matter what happens, 82 00:05:09,059 --> 00:05:13,235 please don't break the circle. 83 00:05:13,313 --> 00:05:16,943 It can be dangerous. 84 00:05:17,025 --> 00:05:18,402 [Click] 85 00:05:18,485 --> 00:05:20,362 [softly] January twenty-second. 86 00:05:20,445 --> 00:05:22,447 Eleven fifteen. 87 00:05:22,531 --> 00:05:25,535 Session participants are, from the north side: Mr. Sidgwick 88 00:05:25,617 --> 00:05:27,210 and his wife, 89 00:05:27,285 --> 00:05:32,086 Dr. Margaret Matheson and Traci Northrop. 90 00:05:32,165 --> 00:05:35,009 The session is recorded by Dr. Thomas Buckley. 91 00:05:35,085 --> 00:05:36,302 [Traci moans] 92 00:05:46,763 --> 00:05:49,437 Temperature is dropping slowly, one degree... 93 00:05:49,516 --> 00:05:52,565 Correction, two degrees. 94 00:05:52,644 --> 00:05:57,445 Spring scale pressure remains constant. 95 00:05:57,524 --> 00:06:00,403 [Traci] I... I can hardly hear you. 96 00:06:00,485 --> 00:06:02,283 Speak up, please. 97 00:06:06,366 --> 00:06:09,745 [moaning] 98 00:06:09,828 --> 00:06:12,832 I can hardly hear you. 99 00:06:23,008 --> 00:06:25,431 I know. 100 00:06:25,510 --> 00:06:26,602 I know, but you have to speak louder. 101 00:06:26,678 --> 00:06:27,770 [loud claps] 102 00:06:27,846 --> 00:06:28,893 [Mr. Sidgwick] 103 00:06:28,972 --> 00:06:35,821 [table knocking] 104 00:06:35,896 --> 00:06:37,239 Gently. 105 00:06:37,314 --> 00:06:38,657 Please, we've come to help you. 106 00:06:38,732 --> 00:06:39,654 [loud clap] 107 00:06:39,733 --> 00:06:41,155 [all shout] 108 00:06:41,234 --> 00:06:47,332 [Traci breathing heavily] 109 00:06:47,407 --> 00:06:55,407 [table knocking] 110 00:06:55,624 --> 00:06:57,001 [knocking stops] 111 00:06:57,083 --> 00:07:01,259 [Traci breathes rapidly] 112 00:07:04,633 --> 00:07:06,180 It really hurts! 113 00:07:06,259 --> 00:07:07,681 [Sidgwick] Stop it. Tell it to stop! 114 00:07:07,761 --> 00:07:08,887 [Sarah] Michael, don't break it. 115 00:07:08,970 --> 00:07:10,187 It hurts. I can't... 116 00:07:10,263 --> 00:07:11,856 I demand that you stop! 117 00:07:11,932 --> 00:07:13,559 I'm telling you, I demand that you stop! 118 00:07:13,642 --> 00:07:14,734 Michael, don't break the circle. 119 00:07:14,809 --> 00:07:16,561 It hurts! I can't! 120 00:07:16,645 --> 00:07:18,693 - Don't break the circle! - I demand that you stop! 121 00:07:18,772 --> 00:07:21,525 [screaming] 122 00:07:21,608 --> 00:07:22,905 [loud thud] 123 00:07:22,984 --> 00:07:26,363 [Traci breathes rapidly] 124 00:07:26,446 --> 00:07:27,538 [door opens] 125 00:07:27,614 --> 00:07:28,536 [Sidgwicks shout] 126 00:07:28,615 --> 00:07:29,662 Mommy! Mommy! 127 00:07:29,741 --> 00:07:31,459 I'm scared, Mommy! 128 00:07:31,534 --> 00:07:33,457 Let's get out of here. Let's go away from here. 129 00:07:33,536 --> 00:07:35,288 Okay, darling. 130 00:07:35,372 --> 00:07:36,919 Okay. 131 00:07:40,126 --> 00:07:41,594 So do you miss Vermont? 132 00:07:43,880 --> 00:07:46,724 - Where do you live? - In Bakersfield. 133 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:47,892 Nice? 134 00:07:48,760 --> 00:07:49,977 Uh-huh. 135 00:07:50,053 --> 00:07:51,646 Your sister like it too? 136 00:07:54,015 --> 00:07:55,642 Who had the idea about the closet? 137 00:07:55,725 --> 00:07:58,353 Was that you, or your sister? 138 00:07:58,436 --> 00:08:00,279 Julia. 139 00:08:00,355 --> 00:08:03,529 She show you how to bang it against the wall like that? 140 00:08:03,608 --> 00:08:05,576 It really scares my dad. 141 00:08:05,652 --> 00:08:07,450 What about your mom? 142 00:08:07,529 --> 00:08:09,372 Mom wants to leave, too. 143 00:08:11,658 --> 00:08:15,083 Let's make a deal, just between you and me. 144 00:08:15,161 --> 00:08:17,710 Do we have to shake hands? 145 00:08:17,789 --> 00:08:23,171 No, we don't have to shake hands. 146 00:08:23,253 --> 00:08:24,675 Here's the deal. 147 00:08:24,754 --> 00:08:26,427 If you promise not to do it again 148 00:08:26,506 --> 00:08:30,386 I won't say anything to your dad. 149 00:08:30,468 --> 00:08:32,186 That's it. 150 00:08:32,262 --> 00:08:35,357 I... I didn't do that thing with the table. 151 00:08:35,432 --> 00:08:39,903 No, I know that, Susan. I didn't ask you about a table. 152 00:08:39,978 --> 00:08:42,276 My sister's gonna be real sad. 153 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:43,572 Yeah. 154 00:08:43,648 --> 00:08:45,696 She's gonna be real sad. 155 00:08:49,154 --> 00:08:52,374 My car, you drive. That's fair. 156 00:08:52,449 --> 00:08:54,122 - Why is that fair? - It is. 157 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:56,623 [Sidgwick] Where are you going? 158 00:08:56,703 --> 00:08:58,546 You still didn't get to the bottom of this! 159 00:08:58,621 --> 00:09:00,589 Don't worry about it, Mr. Sidgwick. 160 00:09:00,665 --> 00:09:03,760 If the banging starts again, just call us. 161 00:09:03,835 --> 00:09:05,587 And get rid of the hairdresser! 162 00:11:13,131 --> 00:11:17,637 [indistinct voices over airplane radio] 163 00:11:17,719 --> 00:11:20,598 It's been an honor to fly you here, Mr. Silver. 164 00:11:20,680 --> 00:11:22,307 I hope you had a pleasant flight. 165 00:11:22,390 --> 00:11:24,017 Please, allow me to help you... 166 00:11:24,100 --> 00:11:27,570 [Silver] Would you mind letting go of me? 167 00:11:27,645 --> 00:11:28,737 Thank you. 168 00:11:53,338 --> 00:11:56,342 [Margaret] If you press down hard on the top of the table 169 00:11:56,424 --> 00:11:59,143 and draw your hands toward your body, 170 00:11:59,219 --> 00:12:00,846 the outer two table lengths 171 00:12:00,929 --> 00:12:04,479 are going to go up like a schoolgirl's dress. 172 00:12:04,557 --> 00:12:07,185 You can even stick the edge of your shoe 173 00:12:07,268 --> 00:12:08,895 under one of the table legs 174 00:12:08,978 --> 00:12:11,322 and, by pressing down firmly with your hands 175 00:12:11,397 --> 00:12:13,240 and lifting your foot at the same time, 176 00:12:13,316 --> 00:12:15,990 you can make the whole table come off the ground. 177 00:12:16,069 --> 00:12:18,242 It just takes a little bit of muscle 178 00:12:18,321 --> 00:12:20,039 and a whole lot of practice. 179 00:12:20,114 --> 00:12:22,116 So, with the right partner in crime, 180 00:12:22,200 --> 00:12:24,669 you can put on quite a show. 181 00:12:24,744 --> 00:12:27,372 The setting is important. Keep it dark, 182 00:12:27,455 --> 00:12:29,878 always, under any pretext whatsoever. 183 00:12:29,958 --> 00:12:33,679 The spirits demand it, you need to concentrate... 184 00:12:33,753 --> 00:12:37,223 I know what you are thinking. It's not scientific. 185 00:12:37,298 --> 00:12:42,225 But you need darkness to develop a photograph, don't you? 186 00:12:42,303 --> 00:12:44,055 Miss Owen? 187 00:12:44,138 --> 00:12:45,936 So are you saying that all paranormal phenomena 188 00:12:46,015 --> 00:12:48,109 are frauds without any exception? 189 00:12:48,184 --> 00:12:49,857 Actually, no, I'm not. 190 00:12:49,936 --> 00:12:52,655 The majority simply have a natural explanation 191 00:12:52,730 --> 00:12:55,779 or are the result of subjective interpretation. 192 00:12:55,858 --> 00:12:58,737 [male student] But how do you establish proper controls? 193 00:12:58,820 --> 00:13:00,788 It's not difficult. 194 00:13:00,863 --> 00:13:03,491 In a case like this one, without any special preparation, 195 00:13:03,574 --> 00:13:05,668 we would sit the medium against the wall 196 00:13:05,743 --> 00:13:07,996 and place two cards behind his elbows. 197 00:13:08,079 --> 00:13:10,502 Then if he moves his arms to shift the table, 198 00:13:10,581 --> 00:13:12,424 the cards will fall. 199 00:13:12,500 --> 00:13:14,173 If the cards remain in place, 200 00:13:14,252 --> 00:13:16,721 only the spirit of a very friendly stagehand 201 00:13:16,796 --> 00:13:18,548 is going to be moving that table. 202 00:13:18,631 --> 00:13:20,053 That's the principle. 203 00:13:20,133 --> 00:13:21,555 Or if you prefer, you can mark out 204 00:13:21,634 --> 00:13:24,103 a security perimeter for the hands 205 00:13:24,178 --> 00:13:26,055 to ensure that no pressure is applied 206 00:13:26,139 --> 00:13:28,233 outside the center of gravity. 207 00:13:28,308 --> 00:13:30,731 For instance, for the round table, 208 00:13:30,810 --> 00:13:35,532 it will only move if pressure is exerted here... or here. 209 00:13:35,606 --> 00:13:38,200 [male student 2] Have you ever come across a single case 210 00:13:38,276 --> 00:13:39,949 that couldn't be explained? 211 00:13:40,028 --> 00:13:42,201 Like the existence of an anomalous ability? 212 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:44,203 An anomalous ability? 213 00:13:44,282 --> 00:13:46,125 Like what? 214 00:13:46,200 --> 00:13:49,545 Like running a hundred meters in under ten seconds? 215 00:13:49,620 --> 00:13:53,841 Like composing a masterpiece when you're stone deaf? 216 00:13:53,916 --> 00:13:57,045 Your brain may be the exception, Ben, 217 00:13:57,128 --> 00:13:59,051 but most brains carry out 218 00:13:59,130 --> 00:14:02,350 a dazzling array of complex mental processes every second. 219 00:14:02,425 --> 00:14:06,896 100,000 million neurons in constant synaptic communication 220 00:14:06,971 --> 00:14:10,942 geared to generating and regulating our sensations and perceptions. 221 00:14:11,017 --> 00:14:12,940 How we reason, how we think, 222 00:14:13,019 --> 00:14:14,942 our emotions, our mental images, 223 00:14:15,021 --> 00:14:17,695 our attention span, learning, memory. 224 00:14:17,774 --> 00:14:21,244 Are these not merits enough for the brain 225 00:14:21,319 --> 00:14:23,788 without it having "special powers" as well? 226 00:14:23,863 --> 00:14:26,616 [female student] So you're saying the existence of any kind 227 00:14:26,699 --> 00:14:29,623 of paranormal power is impossible? 228 00:14:29,702 --> 00:14:31,750 What I'm saying, Miss Owen, 229 00:14:31,829 --> 00:14:35,584 is that after 30 years of investigating all kinds of phenomena 230 00:14:35,666 --> 00:14:38,294 with the right controls in place, 231 00:14:38,378 --> 00:14:41,632 I have yet to witness a single miracle. 232 00:14:41,714 --> 00:14:44,433 - Excellent table lifting. - Thank you. 233 00:14:44,509 --> 00:14:46,887 [Shackleton] I... I just sat in on your class. 234 00:14:46,969 --> 00:14:48,346 Dr. Shackleton. 235 00:14:48,429 --> 00:14:50,431 Inspirational. Congratulations. 236 00:14:50,515 --> 00:14:53,485 You know, I admire your skepticism, Margaret, 237 00:14:53,559 --> 00:14:56,813 but you can't deny reality just because you can't explain it. 238 00:14:56,896 --> 00:14:58,944 That's not exactly true. 239 00:14:59,023 --> 00:15:01,151 I can't explain why your department gets double our budget, 240 00:15:01,234 --> 00:15:03,077 but I don't deny it's the case. 241 00:15:03,152 --> 00:15:05,621 So let's talk, join forces. 242 00:15:05,696 --> 00:15:08,825 We're making huge strides forward in the SPRC. 243 00:15:08,908 --> 00:15:11,832 A discerning vision like yours could really help. 244 00:15:11,911 --> 00:15:14,130 I don't do hocus pocus, Shackleton. 245 00:15:14,205 --> 00:15:15,673 I suggest you don't either. 246 00:15:15,748 --> 00:15:20,424 [audience laughs and claps] 247 00:15:25,466 --> 00:15:27,594 You didn't even touch that. 248 00:15:27,677 --> 00:15:29,679 How do you do that? 249 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:31,355 Isn't that incredible? 250 00:15:31,431 --> 00:15:33,058 Well, it doesn't always work, Mike. 251 00:15:33,141 --> 00:15:34,438 I got lucky today, 252 00:15:34,517 --> 00:15:35,860 that's all. 253 00:15:35,935 --> 00:15:38,063 The fact is, we can all do it. 254 00:15:38,146 --> 00:15:40,365 Well, frankly, I knew that, uh, blind people 255 00:15:40,440 --> 00:15:42,363 had a more developed sense of smell, 256 00:15:42,442 --> 00:15:44,365 but after what we've seen here tonight... 257 00:15:44,444 --> 00:15:48,369 [laughs] 258 00:15:48,448 --> 00:15:50,917 You're right. You're right. 259 00:15:50,992 --> 00:15:54,292 [commentator] Simon Silver became popular at the end of the Sixties 260 00:15:54,370 --> 00:15:58,045 and his fame continued to grow over the next decade. 261 00:15:58,124 --> 00:16:01,003 In 1975, he suddenly announced his retirement, 262 00:16:01,085 --> 00:16:02,837 stunning his legion of fans. 263 00:16:02,920 --> 00:16:04,922 Many linked his exit from the limelight 264 00:16:05,006 --> 00:16:07,680 with the death of a veteran journalist, Martin Weiner, 265 00:16:07,758 --> 00:16:09,601 a skeptical reporter 266 00:16:09,677 --> 00:16:11,350 who suffered a heart attack 267 00:16:11,429 --> 00:16:13,272 while attending one of Silver's shows. 268 00:16:13,347 --> 00:16:15,349 The post-mortem concluded the heart attack was 269 00:16:15,433 --> 00:16:17,527 the result of natural causes, 270 00:16:17,602 --> 00:16:19,900 but Silver was never able to shake off the suspicion 271 00:16:19,979 --> 00:16:22,198 surrounding Weiner's death. 272 00:16:22,273 --> 00:16:25,573 He disappeared just as suddenly as he had become a star, 273 00:16:25,651 --> 00:16:27,653 which is why his come-back announcement 274 00:16:27,737 --> 00:16:30,741 more than 30 years after his last public appearance... 275 00:16:30,823 --> 00:16:32,917 Margaret, I was watching that. 276 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:34,994 [Sally] Sorry, I, uh... 277 00:16:35,077 --> 00:16:38,877 I thought maybe you wouldn't hear me, 'cause you... didn't. 278 00:16:38,956 --> 00:16:41,880 [CHUCKLE] 279 00:16:41,959 --> 00:16:44,132 Is Dr. Matheson around? 280 00:16:44,212 --> 00:16:45,464 Uh... 281 00:16:45,546 --> 00:16:46,672 [chuckles] 282 00:16:46,756 --> 00:16:47,507 [Tom] No, she's not. 283 00:16:47,590 --> 00:16:49,058 Mm. 284 00:16:49,133 --> 00:16:50,976 Can I leave the assignment with you? 285 00:16:55,014 --> 00:16:56,106 Yeah. 286 00:16:59,393 --> 00:17:01,566 Just watch the coin, okay? 287 00:17:15,451 --> 00:17:18,455 - Where'd it go? - Lift your glass, please. 288 00:17:21,624 --> 00:17:23,626 Where did you learn to do that? 289 00:17:23,709 --> 00:17:25,677 You can't always trust your eyes. 290 00:17:25,753 --> 00:17:29,098 You did most of the magic by looking in the wrong place. 291 00:17:29,173 --> 00:17:30,846 Oh, now you're really taking the fun out of it. 292 00:17:30,925 --> 00:17:33,553 The simpler, the better. That's the principle. 293 00:17:33,636 --> 00:17:35,934 The only way to pull a rabbit out of a hat 294 00:17:36,013 --> 00:17:38,983 is by putting it there in the first place. 295 00:17:39,058 --> 00:17:40,435 Open it. 296 00:17:40,518 --> 00:17:43,988 It's in your left hand. 297 00:17:44,063 --> 00:17:45,815 Did you... Did you see that? 298 00:17:45,898 --> 00:17:47,992 No, I got lucky. 299 00:17:48,067 --> 00:17:49,865 The class is really great, you know? 300 00:17:49,944 --> 00:17:51,946 It makes you think. 301 00:17:52,029 --> 00:17:53,497 So, right, um... 302 00:17:53,573 --> 00:17:55,166 you been working for Matheson long? 303 00:17:55,241 --> 00:17:56,788 Or are you a psychologist too? 304 00:17:56,867 --> 00:17:57,959 Or a magician? 305 00:17:58,035 --> 00:17:59,287 Wha...? [CHUCKLE] 306 00:17:59,370 --> 00:18:00,917 Uh, no, I'm not a magician. 307 00:18:00,997 --> 00:18:02,499 Um, actually, I'm a physicist. 308 00:18:02,582 --> 00:18:04,960 - So why do you do this? - Do what? 309 00:18:05,042 --> 00:18:07,261 Investigate fake paranormal stuff. 310 00:18:07,336 --> 00:18:09,634 Don't you think it's a bit weird? 311 00:18:09,714 --> 00:18:12,308 - I just try to help Margaret... - I mean, what for? 312 00:18:12,383 --> 00:18:15,182 If someone claims to have powers and actually don't, 313 00:18:15,261 --> 00:18:16,979 who cares? Why bother? 314 00:18:17,054 --> 00:18:18,351 Why bother? 315 00:18:22,184 --> 00:18:24,027 If your mom was one of those people 316 00:18:24,103 --> 00:18:25,855 who went to see a psychic 317 00:18:25,938 --> 00:18:29,363 because, um... her stomach was bothering her 318 00:18:29,442 --> 00:18:32,787 and the psychic 319 00:18:32,862 --> 00:18:35,866 told her that it was nothing, that it was just a... 320 00:18:35,948 --> 00:18:39,953 a touch of gastritis. 321 00:18:40,036 --> 00:18:41,709 But then later on... 322 00:18:41,787 --> 00:18:45,166 you find out it was stomach cancer 323 00:18:45,249 --> 00:18:46,592 and it's too late to treat. 324 00:18:49,879 --> 00:18:52,007 Do you think then you'd say "Why bother?" 325 00:18:54,133 --> 00:18:56,227 Did... did that happen to you? 326 00:18:59,347 --> 00:19:00,348 Okay, watch this. 327 00:19:06,062 --> 00:19:08,531 Ready? [Clears throat] Here we go. 328 00:19:08,606 --> 00:19:11,826 [groans] 329 00:19:16,030 --> 00:19:18,749 [groans continue] 330 00:19:18,824 --> 00:19:20,201 Oh, God! Jesus Christ! 331 00:19:20,284 --> 00:19:21,501 [gasp] 332 00:19:21,577 --> 00:19:23,124 [laughs] Oh my God, 333 00:19:23,204 --> 00:19:24,547 how did you do that? Doesn't that hurt? 334 00:19:24,622 --> 00:19:26,465 No. 335 00:19:26,540 --> 00:19:28,338 Well, a litt... a little. 336 00:19:28,417 --> 00:19:30,294 [Announcer on TV] Simon Silver, 337 00:19:30,378 --> 00:19:32,255 perhaps the most celebrated psychic of all time, 338 00:19:32,338 --> 00:19:35,057 will visit us here in just under three weeks. 339 00:19:35,132 --> 00:19:38,727 Online bookings have sky-rocketed in just six hours. 340 00:19:38,803 --> 00:19:41,477 And as soon as the Columbus Theatre box office opens, 341 00:19:41,555 --> 00:19:43,398 there will be a mad rush for tickets. 342 00:19:54,860 --> 00:19:56,032 [sighs] 343 00:20:07,623 --> 00:20:09,842 [whistling growing louder] 344 00:20:15,756 --> 00:20:16,803 [whistling stops] 345 00:20:40,197 --> 00:20:41,289 [phone rings] 346 00:20:41,365 --> 00:20:42,537 [gasps] 347 00:20:45,244 --> 00:20:46,871 [phone rings] 348 00:20:50,541 --> 00:20:51,588 [beep] 349 00:20:51,667 --> 00:20:54,136 Margaret Matheson. 350 00:20:54,211 --> 00:20:56,054 Hello? 351 00:20:56,130 --> 00:20:59,054 [louder] Hello? 352 00:20:59,133 --> 00:20:59,975 [beep] 353 00:21:00,050 --> 00:21:01,142 [thud] 354 00:21:44,553 --> 00:21:47,773 Are you okay, Stevie? 355 00:21:47,848 --> 00:21:50,192 You want your music, Stevie? 356 00:21:50,267 --> 00:21:53,646 You want us to put on your music? 357 00:21:53,729 --> 00:21:58,656 Sometimes it helps him to listen to music. 358 00:21:58,734 --> 00:22:00,281 Okay. 359 00:22:04,156 --> 00:22:06,204 [clicking] 360 00:22:06,283 --> 00:22:08,206 [loud music from stereo] 361 00:22:08,285 --> 00:22:11,334 [shouts] He thinks this is really cool! 362 00:22:11,413 --> 00:22:14,292 We do too, but we don't paint! 363 00:22:14,375 --> 00:22:16,924 Only Stevie paints! 364 00:22:17,002 --> 00:22:19,425 Isn't that right, Stevie? 365 00:22:19,505 --> 00:22:21,599 You paint, don't you? 366 00:22:23,801 --> 00:22:26,020 Kids, huh? 367 00:22:26,095 --> 00:22:28,769 Automatic painting, my ass! 368 00:22:28,848 --> 00:22:30,646 I was about to make him eat those crayons. 369 00:22:30,724 --> 00:22:33,603 You heard it, it was, it was the interference. 370 00:22:33,686 --> 00:22:37,065 It was because Stevie and Van Gogh, they just... they don't talk. 371 00:22:37,147 --> 00:22:39,024 If it would help him channel, 372 00:22:39,108 --> 00:22:40,610 I'm sure the mother would be happy to cut off his ear. 373 00:22:40,693 --> 00:22:41,990 [LAUGHTER] 374 00:22:42,069 --> 00:22:43,412 - Well, a 90 mile drive. - Hm. 375 00:22:43,487 --> 00:22:44,909 And not one lousy doodle. 376 00:22:48,325 --> 00:22:50,248 Are you okay? 377 00:22:50,327 --> 00:22:53,126 If it were just me on my own, I... 378 00:22:53,205 --> 00:22:55,458 I don't think I could continue. 379 00:22:55,541 --> 00:22:57,384 I'm getting too old for this shit. 380 00:22:57,459 --> 00:22:59,632 Oh, come on. 381 00:22:59,712 --> 00:23:02,306 Where did you spring from? 382 00:23:02,381 --> 00:23:03,974 You know you could have a brilliant career 383 00:23:04,049 --> 00:23:06,302 at any university in the world, right? 384 00:23:06,385 --> 00:23:08,387 You know that. 385 00:23:08,470 --> 00:23:11,940 - Mm. I like this. - But why are you with me? 386 00:23:17,396 --> 00:23:20,275 Hey, so, um... 387 00:23:20,357 --> 00:23:22,451 Yeah, I was, uh... 388 00:23:22,526 --> 00:23:24,574 You know, maybe it would be good if 389 00:23:24,653 --> 00:23:27,623 someone else joined the team. Do you ever think about that? 390 00:23:27,698 --> 00:23:29,291 She's a little young, don't you think? 391 00:23:29,366 --> 00:23:30,367 Who? 392 00:23:33,370 --> 00:23:34,337 For what? 393 00:23:34,413 --> 00:23:35,835 Right. 394 00:23:41,128 --> 00:23:42,846 I think I'll look in on David. 395 00:23:42,922 --> 00:23:44,424 If you could drop me there, please. 396 00:23:44,506 --> 00:23:45,507 Okay. 397 00:23:52,514 --> 00:23:56,018 The reason people believe in ghosts is 398 00:23:56,101 --> 00:23:58,445 the same as the reason they believe 399 00:23:58,520 --> 00:24:01,444 in haunted houses or tunnels of light. 400 00:24:01,523 --> 00:24:05,699 Because it would mean that there was something... after death. 401 00:24:08,489 --> 00:24:11,914 I only wish there were. 402 00:24:11,992 --> 00:24:15,496 But I'm not prepared to let my... beliefs 403 00:24:15,579 --> 00:24:19,504 be determined by my desires or my... needs. 404 00:24:19,583 --> 00:24:22,006 If David woke up now and looked in the mirror, 405 00:24:22,086 --> 00:24:24,339 he wouldn't even know who the man was 406 00:24:24,421 --> 00:24:26,594 staring back at him. 407 00:24:26,674 --> 00:24:29,268 He wouldn't know who I was. 408 00:24:29,343 --> 00:24:32,597 If I thought for one second 409 00:24:32,680 --> 00:24:34,774 that there was something else, 410 00:24:34,848 --> 00:24:37,727 I would shut off all this crap 411 00:24:37,810 --> 00:24:40,359 and let my son go. 412 00:24:40,437 --> 00:24:41,529 Margaret. 413 00:24:44,024 --> 00:24:45,776 [sighs] 414 00:24:45,859 --> 00:24:49,864 A contactee was visited and raped on a daily basis 415 00:24:49,947 --> 00:24:51,620 by an extraterrestrial. 416 00:24:51,699 --> 00:24:55,169 Savagely possessed. Every night. 417 00:24:55,244 --> 00:24:59,545 So she goes to a hypnologist and the visits stop. 418 00:24:59,623 --> 00:25:02,672 So she goes back to the hypnologist and says: 419 00:25:02,751 --> 00:25:06,005 "Can't you just make him come back once a week?" 420 00:25:08,924 --> 00:25:11,097 [sighs] 421 00:25:11,176 --> 00:25:13,645 You know, there are two kinds of people out there 422 00:25:13,721 --> 00:25:15,564 with a special gift: 423 00:25:15,639 --> 00:25:19,519 The ones who really think they have some kind of power 424 00:25:19,601 --> 00:25:21,023 and the other guys... 425 00:25:21,103 --> 00:25:24,073 who think we can't figure them out. 426 00:25:24,148 --> 00:25:25,525 They're both wrong. 427 00:25:25,607 --> 00:25:28,702 [band music] 428 00:25:40,080 --> 00:25:41,753 [music continues] 429 00:25:55,763 --> 00:26:01,236 [shutter clicking] 430 00:26:01,310 --> 00:26:03,563 [Margaret] Aren't you a little young? 431 00:26:03,645 --> 00:26:04,692 [Shutter clicks] 432 00:26:04,772 --> 00:26:06,115 [Sally] For what? 433 00:26:09,109 --> 00:26:10,577 Right. 434 00:26:10,652 --> 00:26:12,450 So what are we looking for? 435 00:26:12,529 --> 00:26:13,701 Red lights. 436 00:26:13,781 --> 00:26:15,158 Red lights? 437 00:26:15,240 --> 00:26:16,583 Discordant notes, 438 00:26:16,658 --> 00:26:19,002 things that shouldn't be there. 439 00:26:19,078 --> 00:26:20,455 Like that guy over there. 440 00:26:20,537 --> 00:26:21,914 [shutter clicks] 441 00:26:21,997 --> 00:26:23,374 [vendor] Hot dogs, hamburgers! 442 00:26:25,876 --> 00:26:30,097 Hey, what about over there? 443 00:26:30,172 --> 00:26:31,549 Well spotted. 444 00:26:33,592 --> 00:26:36,516 [shutter clicking] 445 00:26:44,603 --> 00:26:46,355 - I'm so so sorry. - What, are you blind? 446 00:26:46,438 --> 00:26:48,236 - It's totally my fault. - Watch where you're going. 447 00:26:48,315 --> 00:26:50,238 - No, I wasn't watching. I'm sorry. - Give me that. 448 00:26:50,317 --> 00:26:51,694 - I'm sorry. - Go on, just get lost now, will you, buddy? 449 00:26:51,777 --> 00:26:52,903 Apologies. 450 00:26:52,986 --> 00:26:55,705 [band music continues] 451 00:27:00,077 --> 00:27:01,545 [sighs] 452 00:27:01,620 --> 00:27:02,587 Hoo. 453 00:27:02,663 --> 00:27:04,631 Ha. 454 00:27:04,706 --> 00:27:07,175 [Tom] Like candy from a baby. 455 00:27:07,251 --> 00:27:08,377 Good. In we go. 456 00:27:08,460 --> 00:27:09,632 Okay. 457 00:27:15,425 --> 00:27:17,348 [music continues distant] 458 00:27:21,807 --> 00:27:24,401 [officer] Ah. Dr. Matheson. 459 00:27:24,476 --> 00:27:28,526 [Margaret] I take it you've been told I like the box all to myself. 460 00:27:28,605 --> 00:27:30,232 Yes, of course, doctor, we know that, 461 00:27:30,315 --> 00:27:32,113 but I was just thinking we'd have a safe... 462 00:27:32,192 --> 00:27:34,069 And I'm sure you understand that this deployment 463 00:27:34,153 --> 00:27:39,205 is not what I meant when I said discreet. 464 00:27:39,283 --> 00:27:41,081 [officer] I'm sorry, Dr. Matheson. 465 00:27:41,160 --> 00:27:44,585 I'll give the orders to pull back. 466 00:27:44,663 --> 00:27:47,837 [Distant crowd claps] 467 00:27:49,793 --> 00:27:51,761 [music and clapping] 468 00:27:51,837 --> 00:27:53,965 [indistinct police radio] 469 00:27:54,047 --> 00:27:56,266 [bell rings in theater] 470 00:27:56,341 --> 00:27:59,595 [officer] Doctor, how come we're so sure this guy's a fraud? 471 00:27:59,678 --> 00:28:01,851 [Margaret] Ever heard of Occam's razor? 472 00:28:01,930 --> 00:28:03,352 Occam's razor? 473 00:28:03,432 --> 00:28:04,934 When I hear the drumming of hooves, 474 00:28:05,017 --> 00:28:06,394 I don't think unicorns, 475 00:28:06,476 --> 00:28:08,945 I think horses. 476 00:28:09,021 --> 00:28:10,068 [slam] 477 00:28:13,317 --> 00:28:14,284 Hm. 478 00:28:14,359 --> 00:28:17,033 [music stops] 479 00:28:17,112 --> 00:28:20,332 [Italian accent] My name is Leonardo Palladino. 480 00:28:20,407 --> 00:28:22,409 I can see things. 481 00:28:22,492 --> 00:28:24,540 Just like you. 482 00:28:24,620 --> 00:28:28,796 If not, I would be blind. 483 00:28:28,874 --> 00:28:30,797 I am a mentalist. 484 00:28:30,876 --> 00:28:34,631 I've got a mind, like you. 485 00:28:34,713 --> 00:28:36,260 I'm a clairvoyant. 486 00:28:36,340 --> 00:28:38,638 [Palladino] Because I can see clearly. 487 00:28:38,717 --> 00:28:40,094 [machine hums] 488 00:28:40,177 --> 00:28:41,269 He hasn't changed a single word. 489 00:28:41,345 --> 00:28:42,892 The only difference... 490 00:28:42,971 --> 00:28:44,188 - You know Palladino from before? - Hm. 491 00:28:44,264 --> 00:28:45,607 [Tom] Well, not exactly. 492 00:28:45,682 --> 00:28:46,979 We've had, Leonardo Borga, 493 00:28:47,059 --> 00:28:49,733 Giordano and... What was it? 494 00:28:49,811 --> 00:28:51,654 [Margaret] Zarica. 495 00:28:51,730 --> 00:28:54,233 Zarica. But Leonardo Palladino, it's our first time. 496 00:28:54,316 --> 00:28:55,693 And we're just thrilled. 497 00:28:55,776 --> 00:28:57,403 [Sally] And he can't see us? 498 00:28:57,486 --> 00:28:58,703 Not with this light. The glass is polarized. 499 00:28:58,779 --> 00:29:00,372 No one can see anything. 500 00:29:00,447 --> 00:29:02,245 Unless of course they have special powers. 501 00:29:02,324 --> 00:29:03,200 [Leonardo] I'll tell you what I don't believe in. 502 00:29:03,283 --> 00:29:05,126 Watch this. 503 00:29:05,202 --> 00:29:08,627 I don't believe in angels of light curing the good. 504 00:29:08,705 --> 00:29:11,800 I don't believe in extraterrestrial beings 505 00:29:11,875 --> 00:29:13,718 coming down from the sky 506 00:29:13,794 --> 00:29:17,264 to guide the human race to an age of re-awakening. 507 00:29:17,339 --> 00:29:18,431 That's new. 508 00:29:18,507 --> 00:29:19,804 [electronic noise] 509 00:29:19,883 --> 00:29:21,351 Is that the Zimmer? 510 00:29:21,426 --> 00:29:23,099 Yeah, I fixed it. It's all good. 511 00:29:23,178 --> 00:29:25,226 You fixed it? You should have sent it out. 512 00:29:25,305 --> 00:29:26,773 We don't have any money. It's fine. 513 00:29:26,848 --> 00:29:28,475 Tom, we should ask for the money. 514 00:29:28,558 --> 00:29:29,901 I said I fixed it. It'll work. 515 00:29:29,977 --> 00:29:31,570 [Palladino]... with the Cosmos. 516 00:29:31,645 --> 00:29:33,864 I don't believe in the Devil. 517 00:29:33,939 --> 00:29:35,361 I don't believe in gods. 518 00:29:35,440 --> 00:29:37,693 I don't believe in God himself! 519 00:29:37,776 --> 00:29:40,996 [voice echoes] 520 00:29:41,071 --> 00:29:43,199 I only believe 521 00:29:43,282 --> 00:29:46,035 in a primal, single... 522 00:29:46,118 --> 00:29:47,665 Come on, Tom, let's go. 523 00:29:47,744 --> 00:29:50,463 [Tom] Yeah, just a sec. I'm on it. 524 00:29:50,539 --> 00:29:52,883 ...an explosion of lucidity, 525 00:29:52,958 --> 00:29:56,804 old like the world, which burns deep within me 526 00:29:56,878 --> 00:30:00,007 and explodes with savage brutality... 527 00:30:00,090 --> 00:30:02,718 - Tom. - Yeah, just give me a sec. 528 00:30:02,801 --> 00:30:04,803 - Tom. - One second. I'm on it. 529 00:30:06,305 --> 00:30:08,808 I only believe in me! 530 00:30:08,890 --> 00:30:10,016 Tom! 531 00:30:10,100 --> 00:30:13,024 I only believe in me! 532 00:30:13,103 --> 00:30:14,320 [echoing] 533 00:30:14,396 --> 00:30:15,192 [Margaret] Come on, Tom. 534 00:30:15,272 --> 00:30:16,319 [beep] 535 00:30:16,398 --> 00:30:17,991 That's it. Got it. 536 00:30:18,066 --> 00:30:20,034 [woman on radio] Leo, can you hear me? 537 00:30:20,110 --> 00:30:22,738 Leo, if you can't hear me, you're in trouble. 538 00:30:22,821 --> 00:30:24,494 My head... 539 00:30:24,573 --> 00:30:25,950 My head. 540 00:30:26,033 --> 00:30:27,626 [woman on radio] Judi Cale. 541 00:30:27,701 --> 00:30:29,203 I can feel it. 542 00:30:29,286 --> 00:30:31,038 I repeat: Judi Cale. 543 00:30:31,121 --> 00:30:32,543 - Judi Cale. - To your right. 544 00:30:32,622 --> 00:30:34,465 Judi Cale. 545 00:30:34,541 --> 00:30:36,339 She should be in the 8th row, next to... 546 00:30:36,418 --> 00:30:39,137 [beep] 547 00:30:39,212 --> 00:30:41,260 [clicking] 548 00:30:41,340 --> 00:30:43,342 They're using inhibitors. They know what they're doing. 549 00:30:43,425 --> 00:30:46,349 - Can't you do something? - Yeah, I think so. Just a minute. 550 00:30:46,428 --> 00:30:48,772 Judi Cale, stand up right now, in the name of God! 551 00:30:48,847 --> 00:30:51,475 Hallelujah! Leonardo believes again. 552 00:30:51,558 --> 00:30:54,107 [Palladino] Stand up right now. 553 00:30:54,186 --> 00:30:56,860 Stand up right now, in the name of God! 554 00:30:56,938 --> 00:31:01,364 [woman on radio] Lives with her parents at 3154 Greenwich. 555 00:31:01,443 --> 00:31:04,822 3154 Greenwich. 556 00:31:04,905 --> 00:31:07,624 I can see a ring of white fire protecting your home. 557 00:31:07,699 --> 00:31:09,827 [woman on radio] The girl's got stomach cancer, Leo. 558 00:31:09,910 --> 00:31:10,957 Don't be scared. 559 00:31:11,036 --> 00:31:12,413 Stomach cancer. 560 00:31:12,496 --> 00:31:14,089 Everything all right down there? 561 00:31:14,164 --> 00:31:16,041 Everything's wonderful. Thanks for asking. 562 00:31:16,124 --> 00:31:18,843 - Is it always like this? - No. We got lucky. 563 00:31:18,919 --> 00:31:21,889 The signal scrambles every 40 to 50 seconds. 564 00:31:21,963 --> 00:31:23,681 [static] 565 00:31:23,757 --> 00:31:25,304 I just gotta isolate this frequency. 566 00:31:25,384 --> 00:31:26,806 They're not usually this careful. 567 00:31:26,885 --> 00:31:28,353 I know what's wrong with you, Judi. 568 00:31:28,428 --> 00:31:31,307 Don't be scared. 569 00:31:31,390 --> 00:31:32,232 [shout] 570 00:31:32,307 --> 00:31:34,150 Get out! 571 00:31:34,226 --> 00:31:36,729 Leave Judi's stomach! She doesn't need you anymore! 572 00:31:36,812 --> 00:31:38,314 Get out of there! 573 00:31:41,400 --> 00:31:42,902 Judi. 574 00:31:42,984 --> 00:31:45,362 You're cured. 575 00:31:45,445 --> 00:31:47,539 Shout it out. 576 00:31:47,614 --> 00:31:49,036 I'm cured. 577 00:31:49,116 --> 00:31:50,618 Shout it out, in the name of God! 578 00:31:50,700 --> 00:31:51,576 I'm cured! 579 00:31:51,660 --> 00:31:53,458 Hallelujah! 580 00:31:53,537 --> 00:31:55,414 I sot it! 581 00:31:55,497 --> 00:31:57,295 [woman on radio] Alright, Leo, Richard Vargas. 582 00:31:57,374 --> 00:31:59,047 I repeat: Richard Vargas 583 00:31:59,126 --> 00:32:01,174 I'm calling Richard Vargas, in the name of God! 584 00:32:01,253 --> 00:32:02,971 [woman on radio] No, Leo, correct your position. 585 00:32:03,046 --> 00:32:04,889 I'm calling Richard Vargas, in the name of God! 586 00:32:04,965 --> 00:32:06,717 He should be on your right. 587 00:32:06,800 --> 00:32:09,019 Don't be afraid on account of your sins, Richard. 588 00:32:09,094 --> 00:32:11,847 Stand up and accept the light of salvation! 589 00:32:11,930 --> 00:32:15,025 [Sally] He really knows his moves, doesn't he? 590 00:32:15,100 --> 00:32:16,602 He had a good teacher. 591 00:32:16,685 --> 00:32:17,982 He worked with Silver for over a year. 592 00:32:18,061 --> 00:32:20,234 Simon Silver, the blind guy? 593 00:32:20,313 --> 00:32:23,533 [woman on radio] Okay, so he's here with his sister, Maria, 594 00:32:23,608 --> 00:32:26,361 and his mother... Just hang on... 595 00:32:26,445 --> 00:32:27,697 Dorina. 596 00:32:27,779 --> 00:32:29,827 Richard, don't be afraid. 597 00:32:29,906 --> 00:32:33,911 Dorina and Maria aren't afraid. Listen to them. 598 00:32:33,994 --> 00:32:36,372 They want you to come to the light. 599 00:32:36,455 --> 00:32:38,799 [woman on radio] Watch out, Leo! Don'!- don't get in line with the... 600 00:32:38,874 --> 00:32:40,376 [feedback squeals] 601 00:32:40,459 --> 00:32:42,553 [woman on radio] Sorry, my fault. 602 00:32:42,627 --> 00:32:44,595 I think everything's all right. Everything okay? 603 00:32:44,671 --> 00:32:46,048 You gotta be shitting me. 604 00:32:46,131 --> 00:32:48,350 Do you copy me, Leg? 605 00:32:48,425 --> 00:32:50,302 I'm with you, Richard! 606 00:32:50,385 --> 00:32:52,058 [woman on radio] I'm sorry, my fault 607 00:32:52,137 --> 00:32:54,890 [Palladino] Look at me, Richard. Look at me. 608 00:33:00,061 --> 00:33:02,189 423 Wilbur. 609 00:33:02,272 --> 00:33:06,322 I repeat: 423 Wilbur. 610 00:33:06,401 --> 00:33:09,325 You guys go position yourselves in the central block now. 611 00:33:09,404 --> 00:33:14,877 We're going with the woman on crutches. Row... 32. 612 00:33:14,951 --> 00:33:17,875 That was close. 613 00:33:17,954 --> 00:33:21,584 Did you check the auxiliary control? 614 00:33:21,666 --> 00:33:24,920 No. No, Leo. Stop touching his chest, please. 615 00:33:25,003 --> 00:33:27,005 His arm is the problem. 616 00:33:27,088 --> 00:33:28,715 You know, one of these days 617 00:33:28,798 --> 00:33:30,220 somebody's gonna work out he's Argentinean. 618 00:33:30,300 --> 00:33:32,268 Then... then we'll be in real shit. 619 00:33:32,344 --> 00:33:33,766 [knocking] 620 00:33:33,845 --> 00:33:37,315 Hey. You guys lose this? 621 00:33:37,390 --> 00:33:41,020 A lot of cancer. Mm. 622 00:33:41,102 --> 00:33:44,026 I'm here, I'm back. There's no doubt about that. 623 00:33:44,105 --> 00:33:45,607 [audience applauds] 624 00:33:45,690 --> 00:33:47,818 You know what I'm talking about, Simon. 625 00:33:47,901 --> 00:33:49,118 Are you going back on stage? 626 00:33:49,194 --> 00:33:50,662 Well, who knows, Nina. 627 00:33:50,737 --> 00:33:52,865 I heard it's a distinct possibility. 628 00:33:56,826 --> 00:34:01,081 I know it's a delicate subject, 629 00:34:01,164 --> 00:34:03,258 but your last show didn't turn out so great. 630 00:34:03,333 --> 00:34:04,880 According to some people, you were... 631 00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:06,712 That was a long time ago 632 00:34:06,795 --> 00:34:08,763 and I said all I had to say about it back then. 633 00:34:08,838 --> 00:34:10,715 It was a just an unfortunate thing that happened. 634 00:34:10,799 --> 00:34:12,221 You gotta admit it was weird. 635 00:34:12,300 --> 00:34:13,472 Your biggest detractor attacks you 636 00:34:13,552 --> 00:34:15,896 at your own show, and... 637 00:34:15,971 --> 00:34:17,314 It was unpleasant for everyone. 638 00:34:17,389 --> 00:34:18,766 The rumor at the time was that 639 00:34:18,848 --> 00:34:20,521 Martin Weiner was writing a book 640 00:34:20,600 --> 00:34:22,147 to demonstrate that you were, uh... well, a fake. 641 00:34:22,227 --> 00:34:23,649 That's, that's the kind of thing 642 00:34:23,728 --> 00:34:25,480 that I mean that doesn't stack up. 643 00:34:25,564 --> 00:34:27,658 The same folks out there who say I have no powers 644 00:34:27,732 --> 00:34:29,860 also say I induced a heart attack in Martin. 645 00:34:29,943 --> 00:34:31,195 Your number one enemy? 646 00:34:31,278 --> 00:34:32,996 You're safe with me, Nina. 647 00:34:33,071 --> 00:34:34,948 [all laugh] 648 00:34:35,031 --> 00:34:36,829 You know what I think? 649 00:34:36,908 --> 00:34:39,206 I think you're getting everybody to talk about you 650 00:34:39,286 --> 00:34:40,788 without even going out there again. 651 00:34:40,870 --> 00:34:42,338 Wouldn't that just confirm my powers? 652 00:34:42,414 --> 00:34:43,415 [all laugh] 653 00:34:43,498 --> 00:34:45,500 You bet it would! 654 00:34:45,584 --> 00:34:48,804 You know, Silver? I've been wanting to do this for 30 years. 655 00:34:48,878 --> 00:34:49,970 You know what I've brought with me? 656 00:34:50,046 --> 00:34:51,047 Let me guess. 657 00:34:51,131 --> 00:34:52,678 [audience claps] 658 00:34:52,757 --> 00:34:56,853 Is it something that I can... 659 00:34:56,928 --> 00:34:58,430 bend? 660 00:34:58,513 --> 00:34:59,890 Well, how did you know that? 661 00:34:59,973 --> 00:35:01,771 Did you just read my mind? 662 00:35:01,850 --> 00:35:04,103 No. The handle's been sticking out of your pocket 663 00:35:04,185 --> 00:35:06,108 for the last few minutes. 664 00:35:06,187 --> 00:35:07,484 So you can... 665 00:35:07,564 --> 00:35:09,737 [audience laughs and claps] 666 00:35:09,816 --> 00:35:13,036 You are just a big kid, you know that? 667 00:35:13,111 --> 00:35:15,034 All right, what do you guys think? 668 00:35:15,113 --> 00:35:17,161 Should we ask him to bend it? 669 00:35:17,240 --> 00:35:19,459 [applause] 670 00:35:19,534 --> 00:35:22,879 [Tom] Why does no one let me watch TV in this place? 671 00:35:22,954 --> 00:35:25,048 Because only housewives watch that show. [Thud] 672 00:35:25,123 --> 00:35:26,545 Come on! 673 00:35:26,625 --> 00:35:28,719 I have nothing against housewives. 674 00:35:28,793 --> 00:35:30,295 My mom happens to be one. 675 00:35:30,378 --> 00:35:32,472 I'm sure your mom 676 00:35:32,547 --> 00:35:35,141 doesn't sit around all day doing macramé and watching crap TV. 677 00:35:35,216 --> 00:35:36,889 We should take a shot at Silver. 678 00:35:36,968 --> 00:35:38,561 Oh, come on. Forget about it. 679 00:35:38,637 --> 00:35:40,059 There's nothing interesting for us there. 680 00:35:40,138 --> 00:35:42,061 This arrived this morning. 681 00:35:42,140 --> 00:35:44,814 It hasn't been digitally retouched. 682 00:35:44,893 --> 00:35:45,894 [elevator dings] 683 00:35:50,273 --> 00:35:52,071 [Tom] It's a trampoline. 684 00:35:52,150 --> 00:35:54,824 Are there no real challenges left out there? 685 00:35:54,903 --> 00:35:56,371 Silver's a real challenge. 686 00:35:56,446 --> 00:35:58,369 Silver's already been investigated. 687 00:35:58,448 --> 00:35:59,870 Yeah, like 30 years ago. We should investigate him now. 688 00:35:59,949 --> 00:36:01,872 He doesn't interest me. Forget him. 689 00:36:01,951 --> 00:36:03,749 He interests me. Come on! He's gonna be here in 10 days. 690 00:36:03,828 --> 00:36:06,331 You are like a broken record. I said no. 691 00:36:06,414 --> 00:36:09,008 What is wrong with you? Are you afraid of him? 692 00:36:09,084 --> 00:36:10,176 [elevator dings] 693 00:36:13,630 --> 00:36:17,100 [Paul] So, if you can get that in... into a chart for me... Margaret! 694 00:36:17,175 --> 00:36:21,180 Margaret, I heard about Palladino. Everyone's talking about it. 695 00:36:21,262 --> 00:36:23,936 I wanted to say thank you. People like them give us a bad name. 696 00:36:24,015 --> 00:36:25,517 I doubt it. 697 00:36:25,600 --> 00:36:27,398 Come on, Margaret, give us a break. 698 00:36:27,477 --> 00:36:29,150 It's serious work we're doing up there. 699 00:36:29,229 --> 00:36:30,981 We started with scores of 2.1. 700 00:36:31,064 --> 00:36:33,032 You know, nothing to write home about, I know, 701 00:36:33,108 --> 00:36:37,284 but in the last couple of weeks we scored 3.4, 4, 4.6... 702 00:36:37,362 --> 00:36:40,866 And the chances the difference are down to coincidence is 2 in 100, Margaret. 703 00:36:40,949 --> 00:36:42,747 - Paul. - Two in a hundred! 704 00:36:42,826 --> 00:36:44,248 [cell phone rings] 705 00:36:44,327 --> 00:36:45,749 All right... 706 00:36:45,829 --> 00:36:47,422 All right. 707 00:36:47,497 --> 00:36:49,465 Tom, go ahead and start class without me. 708 00:36:49,541 --> 00:36:51,418 Take this, this and that. 709 00:36:51,501 --> 00:36:54,095 And, um, show them the photograph. They'll enjoy that. 710 00:36:54,170 --> 00:36:55,888 I won't be long. 711 00:36:55,964 --> 00:36:58,387 So what is it this time? Psychic photography? 712 00:36:58,466 --> 00:37:00,889 - Retrocognition, remote vision? - Telepathy. 713 00:37:00,969 --> 00:37:02,846 - Drawings, sealed envelopes, cards? - Zener cards. 714 00:37:02,929 --> 00:37:04,272 Double blind, triple blind, simple blind? 715 00:37:04,347 --> 00:37:06,190 Simple blind. I did it myself. 716 00:37:06,266 --> 00:37:08,234 I take it from your enthusiasm you just did a test. 717 00:37:08,309 --> 00:37:09,652 That's right. 718 00:37:09,728 --> 00:37:10,695 Were you facing your subject? 719 00:37:10,770 --> 00:37:12,522 Sure. 720 00:37:12,605 --> 00:37:14,573 What about them? 721 00:37:14,649 --> 00:37:16,276 Uh, they were in the control booth, monitoring the subject. 722 00:37:16,359 --> 00:37:18,077 Who was monitoring you? 723 00:37:18,153 --> 00:37:20,576 Me? Why would anyone want to be monitoring me? 724 00:37:20,655 --> 00:37:22,407 It's a joke. 725 00:37:22,490 --> 00:37:24,834 So were you at the same eye level as the subject? 726 00:37:24,909 --> 00:37:26,252 Approximately, yes. 727 00:37:26,327 --> 00:37:27,374 - Under a light, I guess. - Yes. 728 00:37:27,454 --> 00:37:29,456 The way we are now? 729 00:37:29,539 --> 00:37:31,507 More or less, I guess. 730 00:37:31,583 --> 00:37:33,927 - You have the cards with you? - No, I-I don't have them here. 731 00:37:34,002 --> 00:37:36,380 [MAN, INDISTINCT] 732 00:37:36,463 --> 00:37:38,966 - Oh. Yeah, here. - Okay. 733 00:37:43,303 --> 00:37:45,351 Okay. 734 00:37:45,430 --> 00:37:46,932 Shoot. 735 00:37:47,015 --> 00:37:49,188 What do you mean, "shoot"? 736 00:37:49,267 --> 00:37:51,269 Go ahead. Shoot. 737 00:37:51,352 --> 00:37:53,195 - T-To you? - Sure. 738 00:37:53,271 --> 00:37:54,318 [scoffs] 739 00:37:54,397 --> 00:37:56,491 - Here? - Why not? 740 00:37:56,566 --> 00:37:58,113 [inhales] Okay. 741 00:38:00,361 --> 00:38:04,286 Square. 742 00:38:04,365 --> 00:38:06,914 Cross. 743 00:38:06,993 --> 00:38:07,869 Square. 744 00:38:09,996 --> 00:38:12,044 Square. 745 00:38:12,123 --> 00:38:13,500 Star. 746 00:38:13,583 --> 00:38:16,006 - Wave. - How are you doing that? 747 00:38:16,085 --> 00:38:18,133 - Methodological defects... - No, w... w... they're not transparent, we make sure... 748 00:38:18,213 --> 00:38:22,013 improper controls, the inadvertent inclusion of relevant data 749 00:38:22,091 --> 00:38:24,059 or, in this case, 750 00:38:24,135 --> 00:38:25,682 all three at the same time. 751 00:38:25,762 --> 00:38:27,309 Congratulations. 752 00:38:27,388 --> 00:38:29,732 Next time, try taking them off first. 753 00:38:34,395 --> 00:38:36,693 So why'd you hold the card up to the light? 754 00:38:36,773 --> 00:38:39,322 So you wouldn't think about your glasses. 755 00:38:43,321 --> 00:38:46,996 [Tom] So, these images were made during the Cold War... 756 00:38:49,536 --> 00:38:53,211 under conditions controlled by the Soviet authorities, 757 00:38:53,289 --> 00:38:55,792 so there was no independent investigations. 758 00:39:11,099 --> 00:39:13,101 Leningrad, 1970. 759 00:39:13,184 --> 00:39:16,609 Here Katia Novikova carries out 760 00:39:16,688 --> 00:39:19,441 one of her more controversial experiments. 761 00:39:19,524 --> 00:39:21,322 As you can see, 762 00:39:21,401 --> 00:39:24,371 she concentrates intensely on the heart of the frog, 763 00:39:24,445 --> 00:39:27,289 at the beginning making it beat faster, 764 00:39:27,365 --> 00:39:29,413 then slower, 765 00:39:29,492 --> 00:39:34,293 and then, stopping it beating altogether. 766 00:39:34,372 --> 00:39:38,798 Katia asserted that she had, she had inherited her powers from her mother... 767 00:39:38,877 --> 00:39:41,721 and that during her childhood, she would see objects... 768 00:39:48,803 --> 00:39:51,477 [Cohen] Only God is right all the time, Dr. Matheson. 769 00:39:51,556 --> 00:39:54,435 And yes, there are sensitives who are impostors, 770 00:39:54,517 --> 00:39:56,360 just like there are skeptics. 771 00:39:56,436 --> 00:39:58,438 Uh, you know, even scientists are wrong every day. 772 00:39:58,521 --> 00:40:00,114 But you, the professional skeptics, 773 00:40:00,189 --> 00:40:01,736 you also seem to be experts in rhetoric. 774 00:40:01,816 --> 00:40:03,159 Don't... don't bite off my finger, doctor. 775 00:40:03,234 --> 00:40:05,077 Look where I'm pointing. 776 00:40:05,153 --> 00:40:07,827 Scientists' mistakes are usually random, Mr. Cohen. 777 00:40:07,906 --> 00:40:09,829 Pseudo-scientists' mistakes tend to be directional. 778 00:40:09,908 --> 00:40:11,535 Dr. Matheson seems to forget that she 779 00:40:11,618 --> 00:40:13,541 set up her stall on this over 30 years ago. 780 00:40:13,620 --> 00:40:16,339 Most professionals are fully aware of the dangers of fraud 781 00:40:16,414 --> 00:40:20,009 and design their experiments with every imaginable precaution. 782 00:40:20,084 --> 00:40:22,178 We're believers, doctor, not simply credulous. 783 00:40:22,253 --> 00:40:24,176 Very smart people are often the most credulous 784 00:40:24,255 --> 00:40:26,349 and are taken in by all kinds of phenomena. 785 00:40:26,424 --> 00:40:29,098 They're easy victims of fraud because they think logically, 786 00:40:29,177 --> 00:40:31,475 and professional magicians count on that. 787 00:40:31,554 --> 00:40:34,307 Like your client, for instance. He's certainly one of them. 788 00:40:34,390 --> 00:40:36,108 You should've told me she would be here. 789 00:40:36,184 --> 00:40:37,731 Oh, you said you wouldn't speak to my client. 790 00:40:37,810 --> 00:40:39,938 Are you scared of me too? [chuckles] 791 00:40:40,021 --> 00:40:42,365 The question is why does every parapsychological phenomenon vanish 792 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:44,738 when there's a qualified skeptic in the room? 793 00:40:44,817 --> 00:40:47,411 Three to four Americans say they've had some kind of metaphysic experience 794 00:40:47,487 --> 00:40:49,285 and an even higher percentage say... 795 00:40:49,364 --> 00:40:51,241 He's gotta be in on it. He's in on it. 796 00:40:51,324 --> 00:40:53,292 Doctor, this is a question for you. Don't you think...? 797 00:40:53,368 --> 00:40:56,372 Margaret, just get out of there. 798 00:40:56,454 --> 00:40:57,831 [Margaret] And even my colleagues, 799 00:40:57,914 --> 00:40:59,837 the experimental psychologists“. 800 00:40:59,916 --> 00:41:01,634 They're just gonna box her in. They're just boxing her in. 801 00:41:01,709 --> 00:41:03,507 ...about their approach to strange occurrences. 802 00:41:03,586 --> 00:41:04,803 This is just what I'm saying, it's just rhetoric. 803 00:41:04,879 --> 00:41:06,677 It's just pure rhetoric, 804 00:41:06,756 --> 00:41:09,009 it's just talking the talk, but to refute the role 805 00:41:09,092 --> 00:41:10,639 that all crows are black you need just one single white one. Actually... 806 00:41:10,718 --> 00:41:11,810 I've never seen a white crow, have you? 807 00:41:11,886 --> 00:41:13,809 Look a bit harder. 808 00:41:13,888 --> 00:41:15,014 Miss Hansen, I believe that you're Simon Silver's agent, 809 00:41:15,098 --> 00:41:17,066 are you not? 810 00:41:17,141 --> 00:41:18,438 I guess that means you've gotten to know him pretty well 811 00:41:18,518 --> 00:41:20,566 over the years, is that true? 812 00:41:20,645 --> 00:41:22,522 I'm privileged. He's a constant inspiration. 813 00:41:22,605 --> 00:41:24,699 Silver's comeback has turned into an event. 814 00:41:24,774 --> 00:41:27,903 His recent sell-out performances in both Atlanta and Dallas 815 00:41:27,986 --> 00:41:30,910 can only be described as an unbelievable success. 816 00:41:30,989 --> 00:41:33,617 Today he will be performing in our city, 817 00:41:33,700 --> 00:41:37,079 at the Columbus Theater, less than 500 yards away from this studio. 818 00:41:37,161 --> 00:41:40,415 Now, Miss Hansen, is "perform"...? That's a funny word. 819 00:41:40,498 --> 00:41:42,717 Do you think that's the right word to describe what's going on here? 820 00:41:42,792 --> 00:41:45,011 I would say "share." 821 00:41:45,086 --> 00:41:46,838 Simon has never been ashamed of sharing his extraordinary abilities. 822 00:41:46,921 --> 00:41:48,923 I think that "perform" is exactly the right word. 823 00:41:49,007 --> 00:41:50,350 I beg to disagree. 824 00:41:50,425 --> 00:41:52,098 Why allow for a rigorous study 825 00:41:52,176 --> 00:41:54,099 when the mass spectacle is there to be embraced 826 00:41:54,178 --> 00:41:55,555 and there's money to be made? 827 00:41:55,638 --> 00:41:57,106 A lot of money, I would imagine. 828 00:41:57,181 --> 00:41:59,024 The word "choice." 829 00:41:59,100 --> 00:42:01,148 - Excuse me, Simon Silver. - Taking advantage of people. 830 00:42:01,227 --> 00:42:02,820 Was subjected to rigorous studies by at least two different... 831 00:42:02,895 --> 00:42:04,397 Oh, come on! 832 00:42:04,480 --> 00:42:05,902 Universities of unquestionable renown. 833 00:42:05,982 --> 00:42:07,609 But I guess you know this, doctor, 834 00:42:07,692 --> 00:42:09,490 since you were on one of those committees. 835 00:42:09,569 --> 00:42:10,866 I never signed off on the findings however. 836 00:42:10,945 --> 00:42:12,868 - Are you okay? - Sh... sh... sh. 837 00:42:12,947 --> 00:42:14,574 [Margaret] The experiments weren't done 838 00:42:14,657 --> 00:42:16,159 under proper controlled conditions 839 00:42:16,242 --> 00:42:18,119 [Cohen] Yeah, controlled conditions. 840 00:42:18,202 --> 00:42:19,749 Those of us born different feel real safe. 841 00:42:19,829 --> 00:42:21,672 Complete inspection of all body orifices, 842 00:42:21,748 --> 00:42:23,716 Faraday cages where we are locked away like animals, 843 00:42:23,791 --> 00:42:25,634 And... and you're surprised that Silver 844 00:42:25,710 --> 00:42:27,007 refused to subject himself to that. 845 00:42:27,086 --> 00:42:28,713 No, I'm not at all surprised 846 00:42:28,796 --> 00:42:30,764 that he refused to follow the one protocol 847 00:42:30,840 --> 00:42:33,468 that would effectively eliminate any possibility of fraud. 848 00:42:33,551 --> 00:42:36,600 All this sounds very convincing, doctor, but in actual fact, 849 00:42:36,679 --> 00:42:38,397 telepathic experiments... 850 00:42:38,473 --> 00:42:40,601 No, no, no, no, do not go on the defensive. 851 00:42:40,683 --> 00:42:42,560 Margaret, do not go on the defensive! 852 00:42:42,643 --> 00:42:44,190 She's going on the defensive. 853 00:42:44,270 --> 00:42:46,238 Can you see this? This is what she does. 854 00:42:46,314 --> 00:42:47,531 She goes on the defensive and then the whole thing just... 855 00:42:47,607 --> 00:42:49,530 [Margaret]... in light of 856 00:42:49,609 --> 00:42:50,906 my considerable experience investigating these phenomena, 857 00:42:50,985 --> 00:42:53,363 Aw, don't give 'em an edge. 858 00:42:53,446 --> 00:42:55,198 Of the existence of paranormal powers... 859 00:42:55,281 --> 00:42:57,909 She's gonna mention the bone. 860 00:42:57,992 --> 00:42:59,665 Just wait, she's gonna mention the bone. 861 00:42:59,744 --> 00:43:01,917 Do not mention the bone. 862 00:43:01,996 --> 00:43:04,374 I've spoken to some of those supposed victims 863 00:43:04,457 --> 00:43:06,255 whose eyes you claim to have opened, 864 00:43:06,334 --> 00:43:07,836 and, believe me, they don't have very nice things 865 00:43:07,919 --> 00:43:09,921 to say about you. 866 00:43:10,004 --> 00:43:11,722 Telling people they've been victimized by these crazy ideas 867 00:43:11,798 --> 00:43:13,516 and then trying to get the ideas away from them 868 00:43:13,591 --> 00:43:15,218 it's like trying to take a bone away from a dog. 869 00:43:15,301 --> 00:43:16,553 [MANY GROANS] 870 00:43:16,636 --> 00:43:18,354 They don't want to let go. 871 00:43:18,429 --> 00:43:19,931 [man] Maybe I don't know my place but... 872 00:43:20,014 --> 00:43:21,391 How did you know that? 873 00:43:21,474 --> 00:43:22,691 Because I'm psychic. 874 00:43:22,767 --> 00:43:24,565 [Cohen] Yes, she did, 875 00:43:24,644 --> 00:43:26,567 that's exactly what we are to you. We were animals. 876 00:43:26,646 --> 00:43:27,989 What I'm saying is give me proof that a photon of light 877 00:43:28,064 --> 00:43:29,782 can pass through a human body 878 00:43:29,857 --> 00:43:31,359 and I will start to believe in invisibility. 879 00:43:31,442 --> 00:43:33,365 Until that happens, 880 00:43:33,444 --> 00:43:35,617 all we're talking about here is simple subjective beliefs. 881 00:43:35,696 --> 00:43:38,119 [Hansen] What do you believe in, Dr. Matheson? 882 00:43:38,199 --> 00:43:41,123 Do you have a transcendent view of life? 883 00:43:41,202 --> 00:43:42,499 [Margaret] A what? 884 00:43:42,578 --> 00:43:44,956 Well, you talk about beliefs. 885 00:43:45,039 --> 00:43:47,041 What do you believe in? 886 00:43:47,125 --> 00:43:48,923 Well, I don't really see what that has to do with anything. 887 00:43:49,001 --> 00:43:50,719 Well, it's a very simple question 888 00:43:50,795 --> 00:43:52,547 that maybe you can answer. 889 00:43:52,630 --> 00:43:54,598 I'm just asking you, do you believe or don't you? 890 00:43:54,674 --> 00:43:57,848 [Margaret] Well, I try to understand, not believe. 891 00:43:57,927 --> 00:44:00,726 So you accept that it's possible there's something out there? 892 00:44:00,805 --> 00:44:03,103 No, I didn't say that. 893 00:44:03,182 --> 00:44:05,981 You're a religious person? 894 00:44:06,060 --> 00:44:10,566 No. You know, once, long ago, I suppose I was. 895 00:44:10,648 --> 00:44:12,446 Long ago? 896 00:44:12,525 --> 00:44:16,871 And you lost your faith. What... what happened, what... 897 00:44:16,946 --> 00:44:20,667 What happened to turn you into this... 898 00:44:20,741 --> 00:44:24,496 lost, lonely woman? 899 00:44:24,579 --> 00:44:26,581 - It's just a simple question. - We're done. 900 00:44:26,664 --> 00:44:28,132 [Cohen] Oh, so just get up and walk away? 901 00:44:28,207 --> 00:44:31,131 I didn't mean anything by it. 902 00:44:31,210 --> 00:44:32,962 Sometimes things get said, Dr. Matheson, 903 00:44:33,045 --> 00:44:34,888 and it's not always pure hyperbole... 904 00:44:34,964 --> 00:44:36,716 It's always the same with girls. 905 00:44:36,799 --> 00:44:39,018 [host] I'm terribly sorry about this. 906 00:44:39,093 --> 00:44:41,016 We expected her to follow through... 907 00:44:41,095 --> 00:44:43,189 [Cohen] Animals! 908 00:44:43,264 --> 00:44:45,016 [host] ...and I hope she'll come back. 909 00:44:45,099 --> 00:44:46,772 Meantime, thank you to the panelists. 910 00:44:55,776 --> 00:44:57,528 [Tom] This is one of the kinder ones. 911 00:44:57,612 --> 00:44:59,535 - What the hell were you thinking? - Tom. 912 00:44:59,614 --> 00:45:01,708 Do you have any idea the advantage he has over us now? 913 00:45:01,782 --> 00:45:03,784 In one minute we've gone back decades! 914 00:45:03,868 --> 00:45:05,962 We gotta investigate Silver! We gotta do it now! 915 00:45:06,037 --> 00:45:07,789 Tom, I can see you're angry... 916 00:45:07,872 --> 00:45:09,624 You've been keeping me away from him for weeks. 917 00:45:09,707 --> 00:45:11,300 I'm not stupid, Margaret, so stop pretending I am. 918 00:45:11,375 --> 00:45:13,298 I know you're not. He is not worth your... 919 00:45:13,377 --> 00:45:14,629 Enough! 920 00:45:14,712 --> 00:45:16,259 We gotta investigate him, 921 00:45:16,339 --> 00:45:17,966 and if you won't, I'll do it on my own. 922 00:45:18,049 --> 00:45:19,801 Look, I know they did a job on you, okay? 923 00:45:19,884 --> 00:45:21,682 I know it wasn't fair and that stooge of Silver's 924 00:45:21,761 --> 00:45:23,354 played dirty. But she did it. 925 00:45:23,429 --> 00:45:25,181 They took you by surprise, I understand. 926 00:45:25,264 --> 00:45:26,937 I don't know what I would have done in your place 927 00:45:27,016 --> 00:45:29,235 but here's where we are: We look like idiots. 928 00:45:29,310 --> 00:45:30,857 It's been over two years 929 00:45:30,937 --> 00:45:32,735 since we received a lousy private dollar 930 00:45:32,813 --> 00:45:34,781 and the department funding is so ridiculously low, 931 00:45:34,857 --> 00:45:37,076 the only way they can make it clearer they want rid of us 932 00:45:37,151 --> 00:45:38,744 is with a marching band. 933 00:45:38,819 --> 00:45:39,741 It has nothing to do with the university, 934 00:45:39,820 --> 00:45:41,163 it's Silver. 935 00:45:41,239 --> 00:45:42,491 But Silver wasn't even there! 936 00:45:42,573 --> 00:45:44,450 Silver is always there. 937 00:45:44,533 --> 00:45:45,910 Don't you get it? 938 00:45:45,993 --> 00:45:47,210 No, we gotta investigate Silver! 939 00:45:47,286 --> 00:45:48,333 And we gotta do it now! 940 00:45:48,412 --> 00:45:51,211 Tom, sit down. 941 00:45:51,290 --> 00:45:52,837 Just sit down. 942 00:45:52,917 --> 00:45:53,884 [deep sigh] 943 00:45:53,960 --> 00:45:55,212 Please? 944 00:46:00,341 --> 00:46:01,513 [sighs] 945 00:46:01,592 --> 00:46:03,344 This is how he does it. 946 00:46:03,427 --> 00:46:05,225 He did it to me, and now he's doing it to you. 947 00:46:05,304 --> 00:46:07,477 - What does that even mean? - It's not the first time. 948 00:46:07,556 --> 00:46:09,433 He knows what he's doing. 949 00:46:09,517 --> 00:46:13,192 We're weak, Tom. We want to be strong but we're not. 950 00:46:13,271 --> 00:46:14,773 You're not angry with me. 951 00:46:17,650 --> 00:46:22,201 Every time I close my eyes, I see my son that day. 952 00:46:22,280 --> 00:46:25,204 I see David playing over there on the floor. 953 00:46:25,283 --> 00:46:30,130 He was so small. He was sturdy. 954 00:46:30,204 --> 00:46:32,127 And then he fell. 955 00:46:32,206 --> 00:46:34,425 He just fell over. 956 00:46:34,500 --> 00:46:36,377 I thought he was playing, but he wasn't. 957 00:46:36,460 --> 00:46:38,007 He was four years old. 958 00:46:38,087 --> 00:46:40,340 - Margaret, I'm really... - Shh. 959 00:46:40,423 --> 00:46:42,050 Everything's all right. 960 00:46:42,133 --> 00:46:43,510 I write to him, you know? 961 00:46:43,592 --> 00:46:45,811 Because I know he can't hear me. 962 00:46:45,886 --> 00:46:47,433 "Dear David..." 963 00:46:52,143 --> 00:46:54,111 Silver and I 964 00:46:54,186 --> 00:46:57,565 were on a television show just like the one yesterday... 965 00:46:57,648 --> 00:46:59,241 and he was shouting. 966 00:46:59,317 --> 00:47:00,990 I was shouting. 967 00:47:01,068 --> 00:47:03,867 We were young. 968 00:47:03,946 --> 00:47:06,324 And then he started staring. 969 00:47:06,407 --> 00:47:08,000 Not at me. 970 00:47:08,075 --> 00:47:10,874 He was staring at something beside me, 971 00:47:10,953 --> 00:47:13,001 as if he could see someone beside me, 972 00:47:13,080 --> 00:47:14,627 you know, the way the mediums do 973 00:47:14,707 --> 00:47:17,426 when they say they can see an angel or... 974 00:47:17,501 --> 00:47:20,254 or a dead relative next to you. 975 00:47:20,338 --> 00:47:23,308 No. I wasn't surprised. 976 00:47:23,382 --> 00:47:25,430 I was expecting theatrics, 977 00:47:25,509 --> 00:47:27,932 so I was prepared. 978 00:47:28,012 --> 00:47:31,266 "I see a boy by your side. 979 00:47:31,349 --> 00:47:33,101 "I see a blond boy. 980 00:47:33,184 --> 00:47:35,528 "Do you know who that might be, Margaret?" 981 00:47:35,603 --> 00:47:37,526 "Has a boy close to you died?" 982 00:47:41,067 --> 00:47:43,490 I didn't answer. 983 00:47:43,569 --> 00:47:45,537 I couldn't speak. 984 00:47:45,613 --> 00:47:48,082 I was so frightened. 985 00:47:48,157 --> 00:47:50,285 And he kept going. 986 00:47:50,368 --> 00:47:55,841 "This boy is asking you to let him go. 987 00:47:55,915 --> 00:47:59,920 "He says you have to let him go." 988 00:48:00,002 --> 00:48:04,553 "It's his time and you won't let him go." 989 00:48:04,632 --> 00:48:07,476 Now, did I denounce him 990 00:48:07,551 --> 00:48:09,804 as an unscrupulous fraud? 991 00:48:09,887 --> 00:48:13,812 Did I tell him that my son was still alive? 992 00:48:13,891 --> 00:48:17,987 Did I say anything in front of those millions of people 993 00:48:18,062 --> 00:48:20,736 who were waiting for my answer? 994 00:48:20,815 --> 00:48:24,035 No. I didn't say a thing. 995 00:48:24,110 --> 00:48:27,865 And you know the one thing I can't forgive? 996 00:48:27,947 --> 00:48:30,291 And I hate myself for feeling this. 997 00:48:30,366 --> 00:48:32,915 I hate myself from the moment I wake up in the morning 998 00:48:32,993 --> 00:48:35,166 to when I close my eyes at night. 999 00:48:35,246 --> 00:48:39,501 What I can't forgive is not that he dared to use my son, 1000 00:48:39,583 --> 00:48:41,927 my sleeping, sick son. 1001 00:48:42,002 --> 00:48:45,302 What I can't forgive is that for one second, 1002 00:48:45,381 --> 00:48:48,681 and it only lasted a second, 1003 00:48:48,759 --> 00:48:51,763 I thought it might be true. 1004 00:48:51,846 --> 00:48:56,602 He made me doubt! 1005 00:48:56,684 --> 00:48:58,106 And everyone could see it. 1006 00:49:02,690 --> 00:49:05,489 He's dangerous, Tom. 1007 00:49:05,568 --> 00:49:08,037 Stay away from him. 1008 00:49:11,991 --> 00:49:14,414 [Silver] What can you really know? 1009 00:49:14,493 --> 00:49:17,372 What can you really trust? 1010 00:49:17,455 --> 00:49:21,881 What are your doubts? What are your certainties? 1011 00:49:21,959 --> 00:49:24,929 What do you call truth? 1012 00:49:25,004 --> 00:49:28,053 When you look at the sky, what do you see? 1013 00:49:28,132 --> 00:49:31,853 Shadows? Reflections? 1014 00:49:31,927 --> 00:49:35,101 Distant echoes? 1015 00:49:35,181 --> 00:49:38,401 You see the moon as it was more than a second ago. 1016 00:49:38,476 --> 00:49:41,400 You see the sun as it was shining eight minutes ago. 1017 00:49:41,479 --> 00:49:43,982 But what do you really see? 1018 00:49:44,064 --> 00:49:46,283 Can you trust your eyes? 1019 00:49:46,358 --> 00:49:49,453 Can you trust... me? 1020 00:50:12,843 --> 00:50:15,096 We can go forward with lies but... 1021 00:50:15,179 --> 00:50:17,181 we can never go back. 1022 00:50:17,264 --> 00:50:18,265 [gasps] 1023 00:50:18,349 --> 00:50:21,102 [squishy sounds] 1024 00:50:21,185 --> 00:50:22,277 [sighs] 1025 00:50:32,530 --> 00:50:34,032 [applause] 1026 00:50:39,537 --> 00:50:41,960 [applause] 1027 00:50:57,346 --> 00:50:59,064 You are cured. 1028 00:50:59,139 --> 00:51:01,892 [applause] 1029 00:51:03,143 --> 00:51:06,363 Go in peace. 1030 00:51:06,438 --> 00:51:10,318 I never felt proud of being what I am. 1031 00:51:10,401 --> 00:51:12,904 I didn't choose it. I didn't ask for anything. 1032 00:51:12,987 --> 00:51:15,365 Why was I chosen? Who singled me out? 1033 00:51:15,447 --> 00:51:18,326 [Silver] You're asking yourselves the same questions. 1034 00:51:18,409 --> 00:51:20,958 Right now. At this very instant. 1035 00:51:21,036 --> 00:51:22,663 I can hear you. 1036 00:51:22,746 --> 00:51:24,965 James Liddenbrock. 1037 00:51:25,040 --> 00:51:26,292 [Tom gasps] 1038 00:51:26,375 --> 00:51:29,845 James Herbert Liddenbrock. 1039 00:51:29,920 --> 00:51:31,763 Stand up! 1040 00:51:31,839 --> 00:51:34,433 [Click] 1041 00:51:34,508 --> 00:51:38,513 [gasps] 1042 00:51:40,055 --> 00:51:41,307 [glass shatters] 1043 00:51:41,390 --> 00:51:43,984 [whizzing] 1044 00:51:44,059 --> 00:51:48,030 [explosion] 1045 00:51:48,105 --> 00:51:49,857 [shatters] 1046 00:51:50,899 --> 00:51:53,322 [loud rumbling] 1047 00:51:53,402 --> 00:51:55,154 [glass shatters] 1048 00:51:55,237 --> 00:51:57,535 [screaming] 1049 00:52:02,161 --> 00:52:03,879 [screaming] 1050 00:52:09,209 --> 00:52:10,426 [screaming] 1051 00:52:10,502 --> 00:52:15,099 [loud piercing noise] 1052 00:52:19,595 --> 00:52:21,893 [mic whining] 1053 00:52:30,648 --> 00:52:32,195 [static] 1054 00:52:43,285 --> 00:52:46,129 [phone rings] 1055 00:52:49,041 --> 00:52:50,042 [ringing] 1056 00:52:59,134 --> 00:53:01,011 [ringing] 1057 00:53:04,223 --> 00:53:06,646 [ringing] 1058 00:53:10,437 --> 00:53:11,939 [ringing stops] 1059 00:53:16,944 --> 00:53:17,866 [Click] 1060 00:53:20,781 --> 00:53:22,374 [approaching footsteps] 1061 00:53:22,449 --> 00:53:23,575 [Click] 1062 00:53:32,668 --> 00:53:33,669 Margaret? 1063 00:53:33,752 --> 00:53:35,720 [distant sounds] 1064 00:53:42,094 --> 00:53:45,974 [cell phone dialing] 1065 00:53:46,056 --> 00:53:49,606 [printer] 1066 00:53:49,685 --> 00:53:51,278 [ringing] 1067 00:53:53,439 --> 00:53:55,362 [ringing] 1068 00:54:02,531 --> 00:54:03,657 Margaret! 1069 00:54:03,741 --> 00:54:04,742 Margaret. 1070 00:54:04,825 --> 00:54:05,701 It's okay. 1071 00:54:05,784 --> 00:54:07,036 [GROAN] 1072 00:54:07,119 --> 00:54:08,462 It's okay. Come on. 1073 00:54:08,537 --> 00:54:09,914 Help! 1074 00:54:09,997 --> 00:54:10,839 Please! 1075 00:54:10,914 --> 00:54:12,257 Help! 1076 00:54:12,332 --> 00:54:14,175 What are you doing, Margaret? 1077 00:54:14,251 --> 00:54:16,174 [screaming] 1078 00:54:16,253 --> 00:54:18,221 Fuck! 1079 00:54:18,297 --> 00:54:20,015 It's okay. 1080 00:54:20,090 --> 00:54:21,433 [dialing phone] 1081 00:54:21,508 --> 00:54:22,600 [groans] 1082 00:54:22,676 --> 00:54:25,225 All right. 1083 00:54:28,849 --> 00:54:30,601 [woman] You gotta wait here. 1084 00:54:30,684 --> 00:54:32,482 As soon as we know anything, I'll come find you. 1085 00:54:32,561 --> 00:54:33,858 - Does she have any relatives? - Uh, well, a son, but... 1086 00:54:33,937 --> 00:54:35,655 - Can you let him know? - Uh... 1087 00:54:35,731 --> 00:54:37,779 As soon as we know anything, I'll come find you. 1088 00:54:48,535 --> 00:54:50,208 Hey. 1089 00:54:50,287 --> 00:54:53,632 Uh, they told me you were here. 1090 00:54:53,707 --> 00:54:55,175 How's the doctor? Is she all right? 1091 00:54:55,250 --> 00:54:57,298 I don't... uh, I don't know. 1092 00:54:57,377 --> 00:54:58,970 They haven't told me anything. 1093 00:55:01,507 --> 00:55:04,386 What happened to you? You're hurt. 1094 00:55:10,516 --> 00:55:13,736 [Tom whispers] I wasn't with her. 1095 00:55:13,811 --> 00:55:16,815 I wasn't with her. 1096 00:55:16,897 --> 00:55:18,615 I was at the theater with Silver. 1097 00:55:18,690 --> 00:55:21,239 She told me not to go. 1098 00:55:21,318 --> 00:55:23,616 I said horrible things. 1099 00:55:23,695 --> 00:55:26,198 [rhythmic inflating] 1100 00:55:30,035 --> 00:55:33,756 What's the point in keeping him here like that after all this time? 1101 00:55:54,601 --> 00:55:58,777 [Tom] Every science has its corresponding pseudoscience. 1102 00:55:58,856 --> 00:56:03,282 Psychology has its flip side, parapsychology. 1103 00:56:03,360 --> 00:56:08,366 Medicine has acupuncture and homeopathy. 1104 00:56:08,448 --> 00:56:11,952 Astronomy has astrology. 1105 00:56:12,035 --> 00:56:15,255 I've had personalized birth charts made for each of you 1106 00:56:15,330 --> 00:56:17,082 based on your individual dates of birth. 1107 00:56:17,165 --> 00:56:19,167 If you could open the envelope, please, 1108 00:56:19,251 --> 00:56:21,549 and study them carefully. 1109 00:56:21,628 --> 00:56:22,925 [Knocking] 1110 00:56:41,732 --> 00:56:43,780 Hello? 1111 00:56:43,859 --> 00:56:46,863 Hello? This is Tom Buckley. 1112 00:56:46,945 --> 00:56:48,492 Hello? 1113 00:56:48,572 --> 00:56:50,495 This is Tom Buckley. 1114 00:56:54,494 --> 00:56:55,711 Silver? 1115 00:56:55,787 --> 00:56:56,583 [smash] 1116 00:56:56,663 --> 00:56:57,289 [gasp] 1117 00:56:59,708 --> 00:57:01,710 [Tom] Okay, now you've all had a chance to 1118 00:57:01,793 --> 00:57:03,636 study your charts 1119 00:57:03,712 --> 00:57:05,965 so we're going to grade them from one through five, 1120 00:57:06,048 --> 00:57:07,925 one being a low level of coincidence 1121 00:57:08,008 --> 00:57:10,386 five, being a maximum of correlation. 1122 00:57:10,469 --> 00:57:12,938 How many ones? 1123 00:57:13,013 --> 00:57:14,310 Good. 1124 00:57:14,389 --> 00:57:18,314 Two? 1125 00:57:18,393 --> 00:57:21,067 Threes? 1126 00:57:21,146 --> 00:57:21,897 Good. 1127 00:57:21,980 --> 00:57:24,904 Four? 1128 00:57:24,983 --> 00:57:25,825 Good. 1129 00:57:25,901 --> 00:57:27,244 And five? 1130 00:57:27,319 --> 00:57:28,696 Good. 1131 00:57:28,779 --> 00:57:30,031 Okay. If you can pass your chart 1132 00:57:30,113 --> 00:57:31,740 to the person behind you. 1133 00:57:31,823 --> 00:57:32,699 And if you guys in the back... 1134 00:57:32,783 --> 00:57:33,534 [knocking] 1135 00:57:33,617 --> 00:57:34,288 What? 1136 00:57:51,593 --> 00:57:52,845 [Ben] They're all the same. 1137 00:57:52,928 --> 00:57:56,353 [chuckles] 1138 00:57:56,431 --> 00:57:59,310 Er... 1139 00:57:59,393 --> 00:58:01,566 We're just going to leave it at that for today, so... 1140 00:58:01,645 --> 00:58:04,444 We'll pick it up tomorrow. Thank you for coming. 1141 00:58:19,287 --> 00:58:21,039 [Heavy breathing] 1142 00:58:30,465 --> 00:58:31,887 [sighs] 1143 00:58:38,473 --> 00:58:41,272 Fuck! 1144 00:58:43,520 --> 00:58:47,741 [crying] 1145 00:59:03,457 --> 00:59:05,084 [Crying continues] 1146 00:59:38,700 --> 00:59:42,000 [Buzzer] 1147 00:59:42,079 --> 00:59:44,252 [Metal door closes] 1148 00:59:46,541 --> 00:59:48,088 [Buzzer] 1149 00:59:51,755 --> 00:59:54,725 [Palladino] This isn't my first time inside, know that? 1150 00:59:54,800 --> 00:59:59,397 [indistinct] 1151 00:59:59,471 --> 01:00:00,939 [Tom] Leonardo. 1152 01:00:01,014 --> 01:00:02,937 Yes, Buckley, Leonardo. Good memory. 1153 01:00:03,016 --> 01:00:07,817 You're butting in already! 1154 01:00:07,896 --> 01:00:10,775 At 5:00 a.m. they give you a little carton of milk. 1155 01:00:10,857 --> 01:00:14,202 I don't eat breakfast. I wait until lunch at eleven. 1156 01:00:14,277 --> 01:00:17,872 Elbow macaroni with hot pepper, rice, frijoles... 1157 01:00:17,948 --> 01:00:19,791 Hardly ever meat. 1158 01:00:19,866 --> 01:00:22,164 Sometimes you get a spicy hamburger. 1159 01:00:22,244 --> 01:00:24,042 They think we're all Mexicans. 1160 01:00:24,121 --> 01:00:26,715 At five, you get the same thing again. 1161 01:00:26,790 --> 01:00:28,633 And that's it until the next day. 1162 01:00:28,708 --> 01:00:31,336 So at night I take out my carton of milk. 1163 01:00:31,419 --> 01:00:32,966 Leonardo.. 1164 01:00:33,046 --> 01:00:34,093 I've lost 15 pounds in less than 4 weeks. 1165 01:00:34,172 --> 01:00:35,890 - Leonardo! - Yes? 1166 01:00:35,966 --> 01:00:39,561 You told Silver we'd be there, 1167 01:00:39,636 --> 01:00:41,513 didn't you? 1168 01:00:41,596 --> 01:00:45,601 You told him how we shut you down. 1169 01:00:45,684 --> 01:00:48,187 Did the blind guy spook us then, Buckley? 1170 01:00:48,270 --> 01:00:50,147 [laughs] 1171 01:00:50,230 --> 01:00:52,278 Did the blind guy see us when we were up to no good? 1172 01:00:52,357 --> 01:00:53,904 When'd you talk to Silver? 1173 01:00:53,984 --> 01:00:55,486 Buckley, you've come to the wrong place. 1174 01:00:55,569 --> 01:00:56,991 Silver doesn't need me to know 1175 01:00:57,070 --> 01:00:58,947 whatever he wants to know, get it? 1176 01:00:59,030 --> 01:01:00,407 This isn't one of your shows. 1177 01:01:00,490 --> 01:01:01,992 I'm the guy who put you in here. 1178 01:01:02,075 --> 01:01:03,918 Now tell me when you spoke to Silver! 1179 01:01:03,994 --> 01:01:06,713 I hardly know Silver, you fucking shit for brains! 1180 01:01:06,788 --> 01:01:08,335 You worked with him for over a year! 1181 01:01:08,415 --> 01:01:10,338 20 years ago! Did nobody tell you that? 1182 01:01:10,417 --> 01:01:11,885 I'm 37, Buckley. 1183 01:01:11,960 --> 01:01:13,587 I was just a fucking kid back then. 1184 01:01:13,670 --> 01:01:15,468 He used me! 1185 01:01:15,547 --> 01:01:17,390 I just had to cry and shut up whenever he told me. 1186 01:01:17,465 --> 01:01:19,559 Do you think he spilled his fucking heart out to me? 1187 01:01:19,634 --> 01:01:21,511 I'm wasting my time here. 1188 01:01:21,595 --> 01:01:22,972 You've got no idea what you're getting yourself into. 1189 01:01:23,054 --> 01:01:24,931 Good seeing you again, Leonardo. 1190 01:01:25,015 --> 01:01:28,189 You've got no idea what you're getting yourself into! 1191 01:01:30,687 --> 01:01:32,689 [man on radio] Whoa, did you know... 1192 01:01:32,772 --> 01:01:35,116 Silver canceled his last performances in Denver 1193 01:01:35,192 --> 01:01:37,115 to do one more here? 1194 01:01:37,194 --> 01:01:39,538 [woman on radio] I guess he's afraid of flying... 1195 01:01:39,613 --> 01:01:41,456 I hope the theater had insurance. 1196 01:01:41,531 --> 01:01:43,204 I mean, last show in town almost spelled 1197 01:01:43,283 --> 01:01:45,251 the end of the Columbus Theater. 1198 01:01:45,327 --> 01:01:47,955 Forget it. My nephew bends spoons all the time 1199 01:01:48,038 --> 01:01:49,711 and all he's gotten for his troubles 1200 01:01:49,789 --> 01:01:51,962 is to make my sister hide the spoons. 1201 01:01:52,042 --> 01:01:53,919 If your nephew was blind, 1202 01:01:54,002 --> 01:01:55,470 "God forbid I would say that" 1203 01:01:55,545 --> 01:01:57,297 [laughs] If my nephew was blind, 1204 01:01:57,380 --> 01:02:00,054 my sister wouldn't need to hide the spoons. 1205 01:02:00,133 --> 01:02:01,601 That sure would be cruel. 1206 01:02:01,676 --> 01:02:04,020 - You bet. - Ow. 1207 01:02:04,095 --> 01:02:06,473 What do you say we open the phone lines so some people can call? 1208 01:02:06,556 --> 01:02:09,651 Anybody blind out there who wants to sue us? 1209 01:02:09,726 --> 01:02:11,148 Anybody... What? No, no, please. 1210 01:02:11,228 --> 01:02:12,320 No. None of that. 1211 01:02:12,395 --> 01:02:14,022 I challenge you. 1212 01:02:14,105 --> 01:02:15,652 You'll leave us with no aim in life! 1213 01:02:15,732 --> 01:02:16,733 Bring it on... bring... 1214 01:02:16,816 --> 01:02:18,443 [turns radio off] 1215 01:02:31,706 --> 01:02:33,549 [ti res screech] 1216 01:02:33,625 --> 01:02:34,376 [brakes] 1217 01:02:34,459 --> 01:02:35,506 Fuck! 1218 01:02:37,837 --> 01:02:40,090 [honking] 1219 01:02:40,173 --> 01:02:41,174 [Tom] What? 1220 01:02:41,258 --> 01:02:43,101 Okay, okay, okay... 1221 01:02:43,176 --> 01:02:44,018 Come on! 1222 01:02:45,011 --> 01:02:45,807 Come on! 1223 01:02:51,518 --> 01:02:52,735 Come on. 1224 01:02:55,063 --> 01:02:57,441 [tires screech] 1225 01:03:19,212 --> 01:03:20,304 Oh, fuck! 1226 01:03:20,380 --> 01:03:23,099 [tires screech] 1227 01:03:23,174 --> 01:03:24,346 I'm sor... 1228 01:03:24,426 --> 01:03:26,099 I'm sorry. 1229 01:03:28,847 --> 01:03:30,520 [skidding] 1230 01:03:37,522 --> 01:03:39,445 [Bongo Jerry playing "Summertime" very loudly on radio] 1231 01:03:39,524 --> 01:03:41,618 J" In the summertime, When the weather is hot J". 1232 01:03:41,693 --> 01:03:43,787 J' You can touch right up And touch the... JV' 1233 01:03:43,862 --> 01:03:46,866 [panting] 1234 01:03:46,948 --> 01:03:47,870 [phone rings] 1235 01:03:51,119 --> 01:03:52,166 [rings] 1236 01:03:54,789 --> 01:03:55,915 Ah, fuck! 1237 01:04:09,721 --> 01:04:10,938 [gasps] 1238 01:04:48,426 --> 01:04:49,643 [door closing] 1239 01:05:10,782 --> 01:05:12,034 [door closes] 1240 01:05:19,749 --> 01:05:21,626 [metal door] 1241 01:05:30,844 --> 01:05:31,970 Fuck. 1242 01:05:51,865 --> 01:05:53,287 [sighs] 1243 01:05:53,366 --> 01:05:54,663 Okay. 1244 01:05:57,996 --> 01:06:00,419 [heavy breathing] 1245 01:06:03,835 --> 01:06:05,963 [buzzing] 1246 01:06:06,045 --> 01:06:08,844 [door opens] 1247 01:06:08,923 --> 01:06:10,425 [door closes] 1248 01:06:20,477 --> 01:06:22,229 Do you have an appointment, sir? 1249 01:06:22,312 --> 01:06:23,438 Can I help you? 1250 01:06:23,521 --> 01:06:24,989 I was... 1251 01:06:25,064 --> 01:06:28,034 I was just looking for the way out. 1252 01:06:28,109 --> 01:06:28,905 Excuse me. 1253 01:06:28,985 --> 01:06:30,328 Right. 1254 01:06:36,826 --> 01:06:40,080 [male voice] Tom. 1255 01:06:40,163 --> 01:06:42,336 Tom. 1256 01:06:42,415 --> 01:06:44,258 Open your eyes. 1257 01:07:11,402 --> 01:07:13,496 [gasps] 1258 01:07:28,878 --> 01:07:30,380 [sigh] 1259 01:07:30,463 --> 01:07:32,261 [shouts] 1260 01:07:33,675 --> 01:07:35,052 - Hey, what's the matter? - Aw! 1261 01:07:35,134 --> 01:07:36,556 Fuck! 1262 01:07:36,636 --> 01:07:38,513 Wait, are you okay? What happened? 1263 01:07:38,596 --> 01:07:40,564 Hey, he)'... 1264 01:07:40,640 --> 01:07:41,482 Shh! 1265 01:07:43,560 --> 01:07:44,652 Tom... Tom... 1266 01:07:44,727 --> 01:07:45,728 Shh! 1267 01:07:48,356 --> 01:07:49,403 Tom... 1268 01:07:49,482 --> 01:07:50,358 Tom. 1269 01:07:52,610 --> 01:07:54,237 [clicking] 1270 01:08:02,662 --> 01:08:04,585 [distant clatter] 1271 01:08:11,296 --> 01:08:12,639 [loud clack] 1272 01:08:12,714 --> 01:08:13,840 [Sally gasps and whimpers] 1273 01:08:13,923 --> 01:08:15,891 Shh. It's okay. 1274 01:08:15,967 --> 01:08:18,516 - Will you tell me what's going on? - It's okay. It's okay! 1275 01:08:24,934 --> 01:08:26,527 [loudly] Silver? 1276 01:08:34,402 --> 01:08:35,494 Silver! 1277 01:08:35,570 --> 01:08:36,537 [loud crash] 1278 01:08:36,613 --> 01:08:37,364 [Sally shouts] 1279 01:09:03,014 --> 01:09:04,561 Silver! 1280 01:09:07,810 --> 01:09:09,608 [Sally] Tom, what's going on? 1281 01:09:09,687 --> 01:09:11,109 Come on. 1282 01:09:15,276 --> 01:09:17,278 Don't leave me here. 1283 01:09:17,362 --> 01:09:19,160 Don't leave me here! 1284 01:09:19,238 --> 01:09:20,410 Silver! 1285 01:09:26,120 --> 01:09:27,918 Silver! 1286 01:09:27,997 --> 01:09:31,797 [honking] 1287 01:09:46,474 --> 01:09:47,896 [groans] 1288 01:09:53,815 --> 01:09:55,317 [Sally] You left me on my own. 1289 01:09:55,400 --> 01:09:56,697 I told you not to leave me on my own. 1290 01:09:56,776 --> 01:09:58,278 [Tom] You need to leave here. 1291 01:09:58,361 --> 01:09:59,658 What's going on? 1292 01:09:59,737 --> 01:10:01,114 Jesus, Tom, you're bleeding. 1293 01:10:01,197 --> 01:10:02,699 You need to get that cleaned up. 1294 01:10:08,496 --> 01:10:10,169 What's going on? 1295 01:10:32,687 --> 01:10:34,655 University sources confirm that Simon Silver 1296 01:10:34,731 --> 01:10:36,108 has accepted the invitation 1297 01:10:36,190 --> 01:10:38,113 of Paul Shackleton, 1298 01:10:38,192 --> 01:10:40,115 head of the Scientific Paranormal Research Center 1299 01:10:40,194 --> 01:10:42,196 to be submitted to an exhaustive scientific study 1300 01:10:42,280 --> 01:10:44,533 of his extrasensory abilities. Isn't that right, Dick? 1301 01:10:44,615 --> 01:10:46,083 Yes, that's the way it is, Dana. 1302 01:10:46,159 --> 01:10:48,127 For two weeks, Simon Silver, 1303 01:10:48,202 --> 01:10:50,330 who had been ca/led into question in this university 1304 01:10:50,413 --> 01:10:52,336 by the late Margaret Matheson, 1305 01:10:52,415 --> 01:10:54,292 will put himself through all kinds of tests 1306 01:10:54,375 --> 01:10:56,719 designed by a committee of experts from the SPRC. 1307 01:10:56,794 --> 01:10:59,764 University sources confirm that Dr. Matheson had been suffering 1308 01:10:59,839 --> 01:11:02,433 from a rare and long-standing vascular condition 1309 01:11:02,508 --> 01:11:04,431 which could be the cause 1310 01:11:04,510 --> 01:11:06,308 of her unexpected illness and sudden death. 1311 01:11:06,387 --> 01:11:07,934 Why didn't you tell me? 1312 01:11:08,014 --> 01:11:10,062 I don't understand what you're talking... 1313 01:11:10,141 --> 01:11:12,439 - Why didn't you tell me? - Why don't you step into my office? 1314 01:11:12,518 --> 01:11:14,270 I want to be on that committee, Shackleton. 1315 01:11:14,353 --> 01:11:15,821 Whatever it takes, 1316 01:11:15,897 --> 01:11:17,695 I don't care what, I wanna be there. 1317 01:11:17,774 --> 01:11:19,447 It's impossible. The team has already been presented. 1318 01:11:19,525 --> 01:11:21,402 There's nothing I can do. 1319 01:11:21,486 --> 01:11:24,160 Don't give me your excuses, Shackleton. Just do it. 1320 01:11:26,657 --> 01:11:28,625 The committee was approved by Silver! 1321 01:11:28,701 --> 01:11:30,203 You know what that means? 1322 01:11:30,286 --> 01:11:32,004 It's a once in a lifetime opportunity! 1323 01:11:32,079 --> 01:11:33,706 Whatever it takes, Shackleton! 1324 01:11:33,790 --> 01:11:36,384 No more whining. No more moaning. 1325 01:11:36,459 --> 01:11:40,305 Ask for more observers. Make up whatever story you want. 1326 01:11:40,379 --> 01:11:42,848 Get that over-subsidized brain of yours working. 1327 01:11:42,924 --> 01:11:46,895 I wanna be there. 1328 01:11:46,969 --> 01:11:49,222 I'll be waiting for your call. 1329 01:11:54,852 --> 01:11:56,229 Don't leave me here. 1330 01:11:56,312 --> 01:11:57,404 Let me at least try and help you. 1331 01:11:57,480 --> 01:11:58,902 I'm going to be fine. 1332 01:11:58,981 --> 01:11:59,982 It's just for a little while, okay? 1333 01:12:00,066 --> 01:12:01,909 Look at you, Tom. 1334 01:12:01,984 --> 01:12:04,328 Margaret was right. Can't you see it? Just let it go. 1335 01:12:04,403 --> 01:12:05,996 - I need to know how he does it. - What difference does it make how he does it? 1336 01:12:06,072 --> 01:12:07,824 Forget about Silver, Tom. 1337 01:12:07,907 --> 01:12:09,159 There are certain things it's better not to know. 1338 01:12:09,242 --> 01:12:10,494 Sally, I just need to know. 1339 01:12:16,207 --> 01:12:18,005 [male voice] Meters have been installed 1340 01:12:18,084 --> 01:12:20,212 to detect the exertion of any physical force 1341 01:12:20,294 --> 01:12:22,137 or the use of irregular chemical compounds 1342 01:12:22,213 --> 01:12:24,215 such as mercuric chloride, 1343 01:12:24,298 --> 01:12:26,471 known to alter the resistance level of metals. 1344 01:12:26,551 --> 01:12:28,599 Each piece has been specially marked 1345 01:12:28,678 --> 01:12:31,181 to prevent the possibility of any swap during the tests. 1346 01:12:31,264 --> 01:12:35,394 Thermoelectric heat meters, radiation monitors, 1347 01:12:35,476 --> 01:12:38,355 everything in the Scientific Paranormal Research Center /ab 1348 01:12:38,437 --> 01:12:40,155 is in place to fest Simon Silver, 1349 01:12:40,231 --> 01:12:42,029 who this morning may have just canceled 1350 01:12:42,108 --> 01:12:44,361 a number of his public appearances. 1351 01:12:44,443 --> 01:12:45,990 [boy] This just isn't fair. 1352 01:12:46,070 --> 01:12:47,242 We've been waiting in line for two days. 1353 01:12:47,321 --> 01:12:48,698 Eating and sleeping here. 1354 01:12:48,781 --> 01:12:50,328 Who's standing up for our rights? 1355 01:12:50,408 --> 01:12:52,581 [woman] It wasn't just a show, for me. 1356 01:12:52,660 --> 01:12:56,415 For me it was more important. And now... 1357 01:12:56,497 --> 01:12:58,090 [man] I don't care. Hell, I really don't. 1358 01:12:58,165 --> 01:13:00,133 If he thinks it's cool, I think it's cool. 1359 01:13:00,209 --> 01:13:02,758 I just hope he shows those smart-ass college know-it-alls. 1360 01:13:02,837 --> 01:13:04,839 Shit, what the hell are all these people doing here anyway? 1361 01:13:04,922 --> 01:13:07,391 Like, they put on the TV for 15 minutes and obey like sheep. 1362 01:13:07,466 --> 01:13:09,594 What's this guy done that's so incredible? 1363 01:13:09,677 --> 01:13:11,554 Like, has nobody heard of Criss Angel? 1364 01:13:11,637 --> 01:13:13,935 [Silver] It's a matter of absolute priority 1365 01:13:14,015 --> 01:13:16,268 that science begins to learn all it can about these forces. 1366 01:13:16,350 --> 01:13:17,727 We can't wait any longer. 1367 01:13:17,810 --> 01:13:19,437 The aim of my public appearances 1368 01:13:19,520 --> 01:13:20,942 is just to generate the necessary conditions 1369 01:13:21,022 --> 01:13:22,774 so that our blind society will open 1370 01:13:22,857 --> 01:13:25,360 its eyes to the existence of other forms of energy. 1371 01:13:25,443 --> 01:13:27,616 These forces can't be ignored any longer. 1372 01:13:27,695 --> 01:13:30,494 They have to be verified and accepted once and for all. Thank you. 1373 01:13:30,573 --> 01:13:32,951 [reporter] Is it true that you canceled some of your shows? 1374 01:13:33,034 --> 01:13:35,412 [Hansen] Nothing's been canceled. We're just re-scheduling. 1375 01:13:35,494 --> 01:13:37,792 Mr. Silver. One more question. 1376 01:13:37,872 --> 01:13:39,374 [Presenter] More than 100 journalists have requested accreditation 1377 01:13:39,457 --> 01:13:41,459 to cover the SPRC experiments 1378 01:13:41,542 --> 01:13:43,670 more like the numbers we expect at a political summit 1379 01:13:43,753 --> 01:13:45,471 than scientific research. 1380 01:13:45,546 --> 01:13:47,640 However, only a handful of media outlets 1381 01:13:47,715 --> 01:13:50,184 have been granted passes to the inside of the building 1382 01:13:50,259 --> 01:13:51,852 and none are allowed to remain there 1383 01:13:51,928 --> 01:13:53,976 while the tests are taking place. 1384 01:13:54,055 --> 01:13:57,355 We're trying to guarantee control conditions. We're scientists, 1385 01:13:57,433 --> 01:14:00,653 and for the first time we could just obtain conclusive results 1386 01:14:00,728 --> 01:14:03,356 about the reality of extrasensory perception, 1387 01:14:03,439 --> 01:14:05,862 the power of the mind over matter. 1388 01:14:05,942 --> 01:14:10,038 Our priority has to be to ensure the veracity of those results. 1389 01:14:10,112 --> 01:14:12,285 Today's a great day, ladies and gentlemen. 1390 01:14:12,365 --> 01:14:15,539 We could just be about to go beyond... 1391 01:14:15,618 --> 01:14:18,167 beyond a point of no return. 1392 01:14:18,245 --> 01:14:20,919 [reporter] And... cut! 1393 01:14:20,998 --> 01:14:22,375 Great, we got it. 1394 01:14:22,458 --> 01:14:23,926 Thank you. Thank you, everyone. 1395 01:14:24,001 --> 01:14:26,049 Thank you for coming. 1396 01:14:26,128 --> 01:14:28,881 From now on, no cameras except the university's 1397 01:14:28,965 --> 01:14:33,562 will be allowed in the lab. Thank you again for your cooperation. 1398 01:14:40,810 --> 01:14:42,403 [Shackleton] Remember, Buckley, 1399 01:14:42,478 --> 01:14:43,855 you don't form a part of this committee. 1400 01:14:43,938 --> 01:14:45,815 You're just an observer. 1401 01:14:45,898 --> 01:14:48,196 You'll make no contribution to the design of the tests 1402 01:14:48,275 --> 01:14:50,403 or the control protocols. 1403 01:14:50,486 --> 01:14:53,456 You can look, you can listen and you can shut your goddamn mouth. 1404 01:14:53,531 --> 01:14:55,704 Don't think I'm scared of you. 1405 01:14:55,783 --> 01:14:58,753 If I'm putting up with you, it's out of respect for Margaret. 1406 01:14:58,828 --> 01:15:00,501 You try to honor her in the same way. 1407 01:15:00,579 --> 01:15:01,626 [door opens] 1408 01:15:01,706 --> 01:15:04,710 [light applause] 1409 01:15:04,792 --> 01:15:06,760 Mr. Silver! 1410 01:15:06,836 --> 01:15:08,759 Mr. Silver, allow me to say 1411 01:15:08,838 --> 01:15:10,511 thank you for agreeing to do this. 1412 01:15:10,589 --> 01:15:12,341 And let me apologize in advance 1413 01:15:12,425 --> 01:15:15,019 for any inconvenience we might cause. 1414 01:15:15,094 --> 01:15:17,017 Science will be very grateful to you. 1415 01:15:17,096 --> 01:15:18,643 Well, that is my sole objective. 1416 01:15:18,723 --> 01:15:21,067 It's me who should be grateful to you. 1417 01:15:21,142 --> 01:15:23,816 Oh, you already know Dr. Haynes. 1418 01:15:23,894 --> 01:15:26,397 Doctor. 1419 01:15:26,480 --> 01:15:27,777 Dr. Campbell. 1420 01:15:27,857 --> 01:15:29,825 - Doctor. - Hello, sir. 1421 01:15:29,900 --> 01:15:32,278 Dr. Conrad Jennings, professor of Biomedical Engineering, 1422 01:15:32,361 --> 01:15:34,034 University of Leeds, 1423 01:15:34,113 --> 01:15:36,662 - has been kind enough to join us. - Doctor. 1424 01:15:36,741 --> 01:15:38,960 And Professor Franklin, Professor of Physics, 1425 01:15:39,035 --> 01:15:40,378 Case Western University of Ohio. 1426 01:15:40,453 --> 01:15:41,670 Doctor. 1427 01:15:41,746 --> 01:15:43,419 Now, if you don't mind... 1428 01:15:43,497 --> 01:15:48,503 There's another guest here, isn't that right? 1429 01:15:48,586 --> 01:15:50,588 Yes, that... that is right. 1430 01:15:50,671 --> 01:15:52,298 Excuse me, I... I didn't introduce you formally. 1431 01:15:52,381 --> 01:15:53,724 Have you met before? 1432 01:15:53,799 --> 01:15:55,722 [Tom] I don't know. Have we? 1433 01:15:55,801 --> 01:15:57,428 Dr. Buckley, of the University's Psychology Department. 1434 01:15:57,511 --> 01:15:59,479 He worked very closely with Doctor... 1435 01:15:59,555 --> 01:16:02,650 I have a great interest in the figure of Doctor Buckley. 1436 01:16:02,725 --> 01:16:08,027 I follow his progress very closely. 1437 01:16:08,105 --> 01:16:10,199 It's been a difficult time for all of us, Tom. 1438 01:16:10,274 --> 01:16:11,901 How are you getting along? 1439 01:16:11,984 --> 01:16:15,534 I was so sorry to hear about Dr. Matheson. 1440 01:16:15,613 --> 01:16:17,615 Of course, uh... 1441 01:16:17,698 --> 01:16:22,329 we can begin whenever you feel ready. 1442 01:16:22,411 --> 01:16:24,038 If you'd like to come this way. 1443 01:16:26,791 --> 01:16:29,635 We know this isn't an exact science. 1444 01:16:32,296 --> 01:16:34,799 [Shackleton] Take your time, whatever you need. 1445 01:16:34,882 --> 01:16:36,805 We'll start with something straightforward, 1446 01:16:36,884 --> 01:16:38,682 you know, like an icebreaker. 1447 01:16:38,761 --> 01:16:41,514 [Silver] Oh, oh, sure. Psy... Psychic photography? 1448 01:16:41,597 --> 01:16:43,224 Thoughtography. How... How did you know? 1449 01:16:43,307 --> 01:16:45,150 Oh, it's been a long time since I did this, 1450 01:16:45,226 --> 01:16:46,819 a very long time indeed. 1451 01:16:46,894 --> 01:16:48,396 Digital, isn't it? 1452 01:16:48,479 --> 01:16:50,573 Yeah, it is. Exactly. Do you need...? 1453 01:16:50,648 --> 01:16:52,275 I just need a simple piece of cardboard. 1454 01:16:52,358 --> 01:16:53,985 I don't want my fingers smudging the lens. 1455 01:16:54,068 --> 01:16:56,662 We opted to prepare a plastic cylinder. 1456 01:16:56,737 --> 01:17:01,413 I hope you don't mind. It's a half inch in diameter. 1457 01:17:01,492 --> 01:17:03,039 Is it okay, will it do? 1458 01:17:03,119 --> 01:17:05,042 One never knows, Dr. Shackleton. 1459 01:17:05,121 --> 01:17:09,046 As you just said yourself, this isn't an exact science. 1460 01:17:09,125 --> 01:17:11,628 Do you mind? 1461 01:17:11,710 --> 01:17:13,132 Go ahead. 1462 01:17:29,645 --> 01:17:31,192 Please, be careful with my watch. 1463 01:17:31,272 --> 01:17:33,320 The glass top flips up. 1464 01:17:33,399 --> 01:17:35,697 I don't want the hands moved by mistake. 1465 01:17:57,506 --> 01:17:59,133 From now on you'll not be allowed 1466 01:17:59,216 --> 01:18:01,059 to withdraw your hands from the table, 1467 01:18:01,135 --> 01:18:03,763 unless it is for the purpose of another inspection. 1468 01:18:03,846 --> 01:18:04,768 You understand that, don't you? 1469 01:18:04,847 --> 01:18:05,769 Yes. 1470 01:18:05,848 --> 01:18:07,270 If you do so, 1471 01:18:07,349 --> 01:18:09,022 the test will be declared invalid. 1472 01:18:09,101 --> 01:18:10,819 Okay, thank you. 1473 01:18:32,208 --> 01:18:34,381 Ready when you are. 1474 01:18:34,460 --> 01:18:35,586 [static] 1475 01:18:42,593 --> 01:18:45,267 [Shackleton] This film shows the first six days 1476 01:18:45,346 --> 01:18:47,144 of investigation carried out 1477 01:18:47,223 --> 01:18:49,317 in the Scientific Paranormal Research Center 1478 01:18:49,391 --> 01:18:51,689 with Mr. Simon Silver. 1479 01:18:51,769 --> 01:18:54,739 All the images correspond to the filming of real experiments. 1480 01:18:54,813 --> 01:18:56,736 No scene has been recreated. 1481 01:18:56,815 --> 01:18:58,863 This is Simon Silver. 1482 01:19:04,865 --> 01:19:06,993 For the following experiment, 1483 01:19:07,076 --> 01:19:09,420 Silver received three different models of still camera: 1484 01:19:09,495 --> 01:19:11,168 A middle range digital camera 1485 01:19:11,247 --> 01:19:12,840 with a fixed /ens focused on infinity, 1486 01:19:12,915 --> 01:19:15,043 a conventional analogical camera 1487 01:19:15,125 --> 01:19:17,344 with a 50 mm /ens focused on infinity 1488 01:19:17,419 --> 01:19:21,094 and an instant Polaroid camera, also focused on infinity. 1489 01:19:21,173 --> 01:19:22,971 Silver's attempts with the digital camera 1490 01:19:23,050 --> 01:19:25,178 did not produce any positive result. 1491 01:19:25,261 --> 01:19:27,980 The second camera registered only partial results, 1492 01:19:28,055 --> 01:19:30,353 insufficient for a positive evaluation. 1493 01:19:30,432 --> 01:19:33,686 Only the Polaroid camera allowed the apparent projection 1494 01:19:33,769 --> 01:19:35,897 of Silver's thoughts onto the photographic plate. 1495 01:19:35,980 --> 01:19:38,984 There is no scientific explanation for these results. 1496 01:19:39,066 --> 01:19:42,286 The cylinder or gizmo which Silver was provided with 1497 01:19:42,361 --> 01:19:44,784 in order to concentrate the flow of his thoughts 1498 01:19:44,863 --> 01:19:48,163 was carefully checked before and after each experiment 1499 01:19:48,242 --> 01:19:51,416 in order to rule out any possible manipulation. 1500 01:19:55,124 --> 01:19:58,424 Silver claims to be capable of bending metal at a distance 1501 01:19:58,502 --> 01:20:00,379 without needing to touch it. 1502 01:20:00,462 --> 01:20:02,260 However, during the course of these tests, 1503 01:20:02,339 --> 01:20:04,808 this could not be experimentally confirmed. 1504 01:20:04,883 --> 01:20:07,227 Following a more re/axed protocol, 1505 01:20:07,303 --> 01:20:09,271 Silver was allowed to touch the metal 1506 01:20:09,346 --> 01:20:11,519 which, as can be seen in the film, was indeed bent. 1507 01:20:11,598 --> 01:20:14,727 Visual analysis of the film is insufficient to determine 1508 01:20:14,810 --> 01:20:17,404 whether Silver possesses extremely strong fingers 1509 01:20:17,479 --> 01:20:20,403 and great control of micro-manipulation movements 1510 01:20:20,482 --> 01:20:23,031 or whether the distortion is in fact caused 1511 01:20:23,110 --> 01:20:25,579 by a paranormal ability, as he claims. 1512 01:20:25,654 --> 01:20:28,032 Later, Simon Silver held his hand out 1513 01:20:28,115 --> 01:20:30,493 in the continuous flow of a running tap. 1514 01:20:30,576 --> 01:20:33,876 As the images show, the flow of water was notably deviated 1515 01:20:33,954 --> 01:20:37,709 by some kind of external stimulus around Silver's hand. 1516 01:20:37,791 --> 01:20:39,668 The difficulty in measuring this distortion 1517 01:20:39,752 --> 01:20:41,004 in a conclusive manner, 1518 01:20:41,086 --> 01:20:43,054 means this demonstration 1519 01:20:43,130 --> 01:20:45,883 has been excluded from any experimental evaluation. 1520 01:20:53,724 --> 01:20:55,897 [clicking] 1521 01:20:55,976 --> 01:20:57,694 [Ben] I think I've got it, Doctor. 1522 01:20:57,770 --> 01:20:59,067 I was trying with the second adapter 1523 01:20:59,146 --> 01:21:00,022 but if I could just join... 1524 01:21:00,105 --> 01:21:01,152 [explodes] 1525 01:21:01,231 --> 01:21:02,904 Concentrate, Ben. 1526 01:21:02,983 --> 01:21:04,735 I appreciate your help. No more mistakes, okay? 1527 01:21:04,818 --> 01:21:06,536 I'm sorry, Doctor, I promise... 1528 01:21:06,612 --> 01:21:09,365 Don't promise anything. Just plug it in. Good. 1529 01:21:09,448 --> 01:21:11,041 [Ben] What, black and white? 1530 01:21:11,116 --> 01:21:13,118 [Tom] It's fine. It doesn't matter. Okay. 1531 01:21:13,202 --> 01:21:14,749 Keep going, keep going, keep going... 1532 01:21:14,828 --> 01:21:16,830 Stop! Stop there. 1533 01:21:16,914 --> 01:21:20,293 [Tom] Okay, this was the last test. Telepathy booths. 1534 01:21:20,376 --> 01:21:22,094 During the whole two weeks, 1535 01:21:22,169 --> 01:21:23,921 I wasn't able to get within six feet of Silver, 1536 01:21:24,004 --> 01:21:26,098 but you and I both know the whole thing is a farce. 1537 01:21:26,173 --> 01:21:28,892 - Actually, Dr. Buckley, I... - A total fucking farce. Okay, rewind. 1538 01:21:28,967 --> 01:21:30,685 Keep going, keep going. 1539 01:21:30,761 --> 01:21:32,434 Okay, go over to the other side of the gym. 1540 01:21:32,513 --> 01:21:34,390 Stop, Ben! Stop there! Stop! 1541 01:21:34,473 --> 01:21:36,942 You know, right now, Shackleton is analyzing the data, 1542 01:21:37,017 --> 01:21:39,486 getting ready to publish his positive findings tonight, 1543 01:21:39,561 --> 01:21:42,360 which just happens to coincide with Silver's last show, 1544 01:21:42,439 --> 01:21:44,066 which by some strange coincidence, 1545 01:21:44,149 --> 01:21:45,321 just happens to be taking place 1546 01:21:45,401 --> 01:21:47,028 in this very city. 1547 01:21:47,111 --> 01:21:48,738 It's the finale he's been after all along. 1548 01:21:48,821 --> 01:21:50,289 Well, why all this pressure? 1549 01:21:50,364 --> 01:21:51,832 If we find out something afterwards, 1550 01:21:51,907 --> 01:21:53,625 they'll have to change the findings. 1551 01:21:53,700 --> 01:21:55,122 Ben, nothing that happens afterwards will matter. 1552 01:21:55,202 --> 01:21:57,330 Listen to me. You are the only guy 1553 01:21:57,413 --> 01:22:00,132 separating the world from stupidity at this point in time. Okay? 1554 01:22:00,207 --> 01:22:03,302 Okay? Now, you see this button? 1555 01:22:03,377 --> 01:22:07,974 I've spent two days loading all the images from all the cameras 1556 01:22:08,048 --> 01:22:09,516 then synching them frame by frame, 1557 01:22:09,591 --> 01:22:11,059 with all the angles in here, okay? 1558 01:22:11,135 --> 01:22:12,512 [explodes] 1559 01:22:12,594 --> 01:22:13,937 [TV turns on] 1560 01:22:14,012 --> 01:22:15,855 [Tom] Okay? Okay, Ben? 1561 01:22:15,931 --> 01:22:18,525 This is the reception booth. Silver is the receiver. 1562 01:22:18,600 --> 01:22:21,820 That's the instrument panel. It's got ten luminous buttons. 1563 01:22:21,895 --> 01:22:23,272 Normally they put a playing card in each one, 1564 01:22:23,355 --> 01:22:25,028 but given that Silver is blind 1565 01:22:25,107 --> 01:22:26,484 they've just numbered them one through ten. 1566 01:22:26,567 --> 01:22:27,819 Okay, and what's supposed to...? 1567 01:22:27,901 --> 01:22:28,948 Quiet. Now, second booth. 1568 01:22:29,027 --> 01:22:30,620 [smash] 1569 01:22:30,696 --> 01:22:32,198 It doesn't matter. It's just a dead bird. 1570 01:22:32,281 --> 01:22:34,033 [Tom] This is the transmission booth. 1571 01:22:34,116 --> 01:22:35,709 Now, you see the monitor? It's a closed circuit. 1572 01:22:35,784 --> 01:22:37,377 [Ben] Is he seeing his own panel? 1573 01:22:37,453 --> 01:22:38,955 No. No, no, no. He's seeing Silver's panel. 1574 01:22:39,037 --> 01:22:40,710 It's supposed to help him concentrate. 1575 01:22:40,789 --> 01:22:43,008 So the computer randomly turns on alight. 1576 01:22:43,083 --> 01:22:44,551 Then the guy concentrates 1577 01:22:44,626 --> 01:22:46,094 on the number he's been given. Okay? 1578 01:22:46,170 --> 01:22:47,422 When he thinks he knows the number, 1579 01:22:47,504 --> 01:22:49,097 he presses the red button, 1580 01:22:49,173 --> 01:22:51,221 which sets off a signal in Silver's booth. 1581 01:22:51,300 --> 01:22:53,223 When Silver hears the signal, 1582 01:22:53,302 --> 01:22:55,054 he clears his mind, he concentrates, whatever the fuck, 1583 01:22:55,137 --> 01:22:56,605 when he thinks he knows the answer, 1584 01:22:56,680 --> 01:22:57,932 he presses the corresponding number 1585 01:22:58,015 --> 01:22:59,517 he think the guy has sent. 1586 01:22:59,600 --> 01:23:01,022 Is that clear? 1587 01:23:01,101 --> 01:23:02,694 Okay. The experiment lasted 1588 01:23:02,769 --> 01:23:04,817 a total of seven hours, including breaks. 1589 01:23:04,897 --> 01:23:08,151 It was repeated a total of nine times, in blocks of ten. 1590 01:23:08,233 --> 01:23:10,986 The results were spectacular, with a deviation rate 1591 01:23:11,069 --> 01:23:13,868 eight times higher than can be explained by chance. 1592 01:23:13,947 --> 01:23:15,073 Now, what does this mean? 1593 01:23:15,157 --> 01:23:16,909 That Silver's powers...? 1594 01:23:16,992 --> 01:23:19,415 No! It means that Silver is pulling a fast one! 1595 01:23:19,495 --> 01:23:22,499 Do you know how I know this? Because telepathy does not exist! 1596 01:23:22,581 --> 01:23:24,879 Because nobody has special powers! 1597 01:23:24,958 --> 01:23:27,256 No. The protocol, in theory, is sound. 1598 01:23:27,336 --> 01:23:29,930 It's just that Silver has found a way of breaching it. 1599 01:23:30,005 --> 01:23:32,099 Okay, don't look for radio transmitters, 1600 01:23:32,174 --> 01:23:33,847 because the booths work as Faraday chambers. I've checked them. 1601 01:23:33,926 --> 01:23:35,394 They're isolated. 1602 01:23:35,469 --> 01:23:36,971 What if he's not pulling a fast one? 1603 01:23:37,054 --> 01:23:38,522 Ben, you've got 41/2 hours 1604 01:23:38,597 --> 01:23:40,691 of footage there from seven cameras. 1605 01:23:40,766 --> 01:23:42,393 - That's 30 hours. - What am I looking for? 1606 01:23:42,476 --> 01:23:43,944 An explanation, Ben, just an explanation. 1607 01:23:44,019 --> 01:23:45,862 Try to make it rational. 1608 01:24:00,160 --> 01:24:05,633 [thunder] 1609 01:24:05,707 --> 01:24:08,085 [man] Hey. 1610 01:24:08,168 --> 01:24:09,670 Is everything okay, sweetie? 1611 01:24:31,233 --> 01:24:35,363 [thunder] 1612 01:24:39,157 --> 01:24:41,285 [buzz] 1613 01:24:41,368 --> 01:24:44,087 [door opens] 1614 01:24:44,162 --> 01:24:45,459 [door closes] 1615 01:24:54,756 --> 01:24:56,724 [Tom] It's raining. 1616 01:24:58,343 --> 01:24:59,344 [buzz] 1617 01:24:59,428 --> 01:25:00,350 [old man groans] 1618 01:25:00,429 --> 01:25:03,103 [man screams] 1619 01:25:03,181 --> 01:25:04,774 [animal-like growl] 1620 01:25:40,218 --> 01:25:41,686 [Silver] Sit down, please. 1621 01:25:41,762 --> 01:25:43,435 I'll be with you in just a minute. 1622 01:25:51,521 --> 01:25:54,024 I'm not a very accessible person. 1623 01:25:54,107 --> 01:25:56,360 I suppose you've realized that by now. 1624 01:25:56,443 --> 01:26:02,951 Only somebody who really wants to get to me can do so. 1625 01:26:03,033 --> 01:26:05,912 I won't talk to anybody else today. 1626 01:26:05,994 --> 01:26:11,342 Maybe I'll do so tomorrow, in some other city. 1627 01:26:11,416 --> 01:26:12,918 Maybe I won't ever again. 1628 01:26:19,007 --> 01:26:22,102 As for me, I live each day as if it were my last. 1629 01:26:22,177 --> 01:26:24,600 And I'm starting to feel tired. 1630 01:26:24,680 --> 01:26:26,432 Very tired indeed. 1631 01:26:36,108 --> 01:26:40,284 I don't always demand payment for my services, did you know that? 1632 01:26:40,362 --> 01:26:45,289 At least, not in money. There's other ways of paying for things. 1633 01:26:45,367 --> 01:26:47,495 But you know that already. 1634 01:26:52,666 --> 01:26:54,134 You do know that, don't you? 1635 01:26:58,130 --> 01:27:01,304 To be or to appear to be, 1636 01:27:01,383 --> 01:27:05,889 that is the question. It always is. 1637 01:27:05,971 --> 01:27:08,474 We all try to be something we're not. 1638 01:27:19,735 --> 01:27:22,409 [distant thunder] 1639 01:27:29,911 --> 01:27:31,913 We dream 27 times a night. 1640 01:27:31,997 --> 01:27:34,625 An intricate neurological protection mechanism 1641 01:27:34,708 --> 01:27:37,177 which makes us forget. 1642 01:27:37,252 --> 01:27:40,131 What protects you? 1643 01:27:40,213 --> 01:27:45,185 Aline of salt? 1644 01:27:45,260 --> 01:27:48,184 From the time of ancient Greece to the present day, 1645 01:27:48,263 --> 01:27:50,686 philosophers and scholars have argued 1646 01:27:50,766 --> 01:27:52,313 man is essentially rational. 1647 01:27:52,392 --> 01:27:54,486 I don't happen to agree. 1648 01:27:54,561 --> 01:27:56,859 If one observes and studies another person 1649 01:27:56,938 --> 01:27:59,157 without having first studied oneself, 1650 01:27:59,232 --> 01:28:03,282 how do we know whether our instruments are appropriately set? 1651 01:28:03,361 --> 01:28:06,114 How do we know we are reliable? We have no proof. 1652 01:28:06,198 --> 01:28:08,747 There's only one way 1653 01:28:08,825 --> 01:28:11,374 of gaining access to the truth, 1654 01:28:11,453 --> 01:28:13,046 and that's not to expect anything. 1655 01:28:13,121 --> 01:28:15,419 [distant thunder] 1656 01:28:15,499 --> 01:28:17,126 If our intentions aren't pure, 1657 01:28:17,209 --> 01:28:19,462 we might end up creating monsters. 1658 01:28:19,544 --> 01:28:22,423 [distant thunder] 1659 01:28:30,138 --> 01:28:33,267 Hm. Please excuse me. It's getting late. 1660 01:28:33,350 --> 01:28:36,194 For you too. 1661 01:28:36,269 --> 01:28:40,615 Don't worry, we'll see each other again. 1662 01:28:40,690 --> 01:28:44,240 Oh, yes. We'll see each other again. 1663 01:28:44,319 --> 01:28:46,492 [Tom sighs] 1664 01:28:46,571 --> 01:28:49,324 [Reporter] Silver is in the final stages of his countdown, 1665 01:28:49,407 --> 01:28:52,911 only 12 hours after the announcement of his most recent retirement. 1666 01:28:52,994 --> 01:28:55,918 This unexpected news has caused commotion... 1667 01:28:55,997 --> 01:28:58,375 ...all kinds of contradictory reactions. 1668 01:28:58,458 --> 01:29:01,257 Those that predicted that Silver had come back to stay 1669 01:29:01,336 --> 01:29:03,555 have had no option but to accept... 1670 01:29:03,630 --> 01:29:05,303 [thunder crashes] 1671 01:29:05,382 --> 01:29:07,555 ...estimate that Silver may well have pocketed 1672 01:29:07,634 --> 01:29:09,682 more than four million dollars in less than a month, 1673 01:29:09,761 --> 01:29:11,559 a figure that would confirm... 1674 01:29:11,638 --> 01:29:13,436 most immediate consequences, 1675 01:29:13,515 --> 01:29:16,109 with prices of up to 2,000 dollars 1676 01:29:16,184 --> 01:29:18,562 being asked by scalpers for seats, 1677 01:29:18,645 --> 01:29:20,739 a more than dubious record being held today... 1678 01:29:20,814 --> 01:29:22,487 ...packed out an hour and a half before the start 1679 01:29:22,566 --> 01:29:24,785 of what will be his last appearance. 1680 01:29:24,860 --> 01:29:27,363 It is impossible to predict an outcome for this... 1681 01:29:27,445 --> 01:29:29,447 ...and it's with great expectation 1682 01:29:29,531 --> 01:29:33,331 the verdict from the Scientific Paranormal Research Center, 1683 01:29:33,410 --> 01:29:35,253 to be announced officially tonight. 1684 01:29:35,328 --> 01:29:37,251 If the leaks get out... 1685 01:29:37,330 --> 01:29:39,298 ...maybe thereby silencing more than one skeptical voice, 1686 01:29:39,374 --> 01:29:40,671 and transcending once and for all 1687 01:29:40,750 --> 01:29:42,377 the area of mystification 1688 01:29:42,460 --> 01:29:44,337 and the study of frontier sciences. 1689 01:29:44,421 --> 01:29:46,799 Science has rarely had the chance to study at close hand 1690 01:29:46,882 --> 01:29:48,555 such controversial manifestations 1691 01:29:48,633 --> 01:29:50,977 as those which have made Simon Silver famous. 1692 01:29:51,052 --> 01:29:53,646 We really have to wonder if the spectators presently witnessing 1693 01:29:53,722 --> 01:29:56,316 the final chance to see Simon Silver will get what' they paid... 1694 01:30:10,780 --> 01:30:14,000 [thunder] 1695 01:30:20,290 --> 01:30:23,294 Why have you come here tonight? 1696 01:30:25,128 --> 01:30:27,426 What are you hoping to see? 1697 01:30:27,505 --> 01:30:31,135 Do you think I should surprise you? 1698 01:30:31,217 --> 01:30:35,313 Do you think I should entertain you? 1699 01:30:35,388 --> 01:30:40,315 What are you looking at so closely? 1700 01:30:40,393 --> 01:30:42,395 What do you know about me? How much do you believe? 1701 01:30:42,479 --> 01:30:44,857 How much do you want to believe? 1702 01:30:44,940 --> 01:30:48,444 I can feel your longings, your desires... 1703 01:30:48,526 --> 01:30:51,370 I can feel your demands. 1704 01:30:51,446 --> 01:30:54,541 It is a deep, painful urgency of the animal 1705 01:30:54,616 --> 01:30:56,539 forced to live in darkness 1706 01:30:56,618 --> 01:30:59,963 which finally opens his eyes and voraciously demands light 1707 01:31:00,038 --> 01:31:03,212 with a howl of rage! 1708 01:31:03,291 --> 01:31:05,464 What is it you've come to see? 1709 01:31:05,543 --> 01:31:07,090 This? 1710 01:31:10,507 --> 01:31:12,976 Have you come to see this? 1711 01:31:16,137 --> 01:31:17,389 [audience gasps] 1712 01:31:17,472 --> 01:31:19,816 I feel my veins burning 1713 01:31:19,891 --> 01:31:24,442 with the fire of a new understanding! 1714 01:31:24,521 --> 01:31:26,114 [voice echoes] 1715 01:31:26,189 --> 01:31:28,032 [electric short] 1716 01:31:28,108 --> 01:31:29,485 [whirring] 1717 01:31:32,988 --> 01:31:35,082 [Silver] We called Ptolemy insane, 1718 01:31:35,156 --> 01:31:37,830 we spat in the face of Galileo, 1719 01:31:37,909 --> 01:31:40,913 we burned Giordano Bruno... 1720 01:31:40,996 --> 01:31:42,964 What did we need? 1721 01:31:43,039 --> 01:31:47,260 What do we need in order to learn? 1722 01:31:47,335 --> 01:31:51,590 [audience clapping] 1723 01:31:51,673 --> 01:31:54,051 What makes us be what we are? 1724 01:31:54,134 --> 01:31:58,640 What finally makes us come to accept? 1725 01:31:58,722 --> 01:32:01,145 What makes us believe? 1726 01:32:01,224 --> 01:32:07,903 The question is: Why did you come here... 1727 01:32:07,981 --> 01:32:09,733 today? 1728 01:32:09,816 --> 01:32:12,410 Are you crazy? I shouldn't even be talking to you. 1729 01:32:12,485 --> 01:32:13,987 Wait, wait, Ben, I'm not against you. 1730 01:32:14,070 --> 01:32:15,492 I... I just need to know what you've got. 1731 01:32:15,572 --> 01:32:17,074 You're my student too, remember? 1732 01:32:17,157 --> 01:32:18,579 Dr. Shackleton, you know I can't talk. 1733 01:32:18,658 --> 01:32:20,706 Listen, Ben, I've always respected. 1734 01:32:20,785 --> 01:32:22,537 Dr. Buckley's work, and Dr. Matheson's. 1735 01:32:22,620 --> 01:32:24,167 I'm not the enemy. 1736 01:32:24,247 --> 01:32:26,090 I'm sorry, Doctor. I'm going to hang up. 1737 01:32:26,166 --> 01:32:27,884 Ben, I've got the results of nine days of experiments 1738 01:32:27,959 --> 01:32:29,131 sitting right here in front of me. 1739 01:32:29,210 --> 01:32:30,757 Definitive results. 1740 01:32:30,837 --> 01:32:33,090 The only thing missing is my signature. 1741 01:32:33,173 --> 01:32:36,393 I'm talking about the scientific verification of extrasensory perception 1742 01:32:36,468 --> 01:32:39,563 and forces which until today have only been seen as para-science... 1743 01:32:39,637 --> 01:32:41,639 I can imagine. 1744 01:32:41,723 --> 01:32:43,396 Do you have any idea what the publication of these results 1745 01:32:43,475 --> 01:32:44,977 will mean to Dr. Buckley and his department? 1746 01:32:45,060 --> 01:32:46,653 Yeah, I... I guess. 1747 01:32:46,728 --> 01:32:48,071 Ben, if we've got anything wrong, anything, 1748 01:32:48,146 --> 01:32:50,615 I need to know. 1749 01:32:50,690 --> 01:32:52,613 What have you got? 1750 01:32:52,692 --> 01:32:53,488 Nothing. 1751 01:32:53,568 --> 01:32:56,868 What? 1752 01:32:56,946 --> 01:33:01,452 - What do you mean? - We got... 1753 01:33:01,534 --> 01:33:02,581 nothing. 1754 01:33:02,660 --> 01:33:07,587 [crashing thunder] 1755 01:33:07,665 --> 01:33:10,965 [ringing] 1756 01:33:11,044 --> 01:33:13,046 [Man 1] Final call, we'd better get going. 1757 01:33:13,129 --> 01:33:15,302 [Man 2] I hope the second half is better than the first. 1758 01:33:15,381 --> 01:33:17,850 I didn't spend 300 bucks to see Hamlet. 1759 01:33:21,262 --> 01:33:22,730 [door closes] 1760 01:33:33,775 --> 01:33:35,152 [Zipper] 1761 01:33:35,235 --> 01:33:37,954 [man whistling] 1762 01:33:46,746 --> 01:33:48,043 [whistling continues] 1763 01:33:48,123 --> 01:33:51,844 [thunder] 1764 01:34:08,143 --> 01:34:10,521 [whistling becomes distant] 1765 01:34:10,603 --> 01:34:12,321 [thunder] 1766 01:34:18,153 --> 01:34:20,247 - Sally! - Ben? What are you doing here? 1767 01:34:20,321 --> 01:34:22,574 [Ben] Shit, Sally, you don't know how pleased I am to see you. 1768 01:34:22,657 --> 01:34:24,034 Tom told me you'd be here. 1769 01:34:24,117 --> 01:34:25,915 You should be doing this, not me. 1770 01:34:25,994 --> 01:34:28,122 What are you doing here? Where is Tom? He's not home 1771 01:34:28,204 --> 01:34:30,673 and he's not answering his phone. Did something happen to him? 1772 01:34:30,748 --> 01:34:32,671 Is that SPCR? 1773 01:34:32,750 --> 01:34:34,718 Telepathy booths. I've been watching the same images. 1774 01:34:34,794 --> 01:34:36,842 - If you want my opinion... - Ben, I don't. Where is Tom? 1775 01:34:36,921 --> 01:34:38,639 With Silver, I think. 1776 01:34:38,715 --> 01:34:40,592 - What do you mean with Silver? - At the theater. 1777 01:34:40,675 --> 01:34:42,427 It's nothing out of the ordinary. 1778 01:34:42,510 --> 01:34:43,682 He wants you to wait for him here, so take a seat. 1779 01:34:43,761 --> 01:34:46,105 He's perfectly all right. 1780 01:34:46,181 --> 01:34:48,400 [GROANS] 1781 01:34:50,602 --> 01:34:53,276 [choked shout] 1782 01:34:56,733 --> 01:34:57,985 [shouting] 1783 01:34:58,067 --> 01:35:03,540 [grunts and groans] 1784 01:35:03,615 --> 01:35:04,992 [shouts] 1785 01:35:08,119 --> 01:35:11,214 [groans] 1786 01:35:19,547 --> 01:35:21,345 [shouts] 1787 01:35:22,717 --> 01:35:24,390 [gasps] 1788 01:35:24,469 --> 01:35:25,812 [screams] 1789 01:35:31,601 --> 01:35:36,778 [heavy breathing] 1790 01:35:40,401 --> 01:35:41,653 What's that? 1791 01:35:41,736 --> 01:35:43,909 - What's what? - That. There. 1792 01:35:43,988 --> 01:35:45,535 [Ben] His watch? 1793 01:35:45,615 --> 01:35:47,083 [Sally] Why would Silver wear a watch? 1794 01:35:47,158 --> 01:35:48,751 Blind people wear watches too. 1795 01:35:48,826 --> 01:35:50,123 They tell the time by touching the hands. 1796 01:35:50,203 --> 01:35:51,546 They checked it. It's clean. 1797 01:35:51,621 --> 01:35:52,463 Can you split the image in two? 1798 01:35:57,293 --> 01:35:59,261 [grunts and groans] 1799 01:36:04,926 --> 01:36:07,679 [gasps] 1800 01:36:07,762 --> 01:36:12,142 [shouting underwater] 1801 01:36:28,157 --> 01:36:31,912 [shout] 1802 01:36:31,995 --> 01:36:33,872 [groans] 1803 01:36:56,769 --> 01:36:58,191 [groans] 1804 01:36:59,897 --> 01:37:02,650 [Coughs] 1805 01:37:09,741 --> 01:37:11,835 - What are you looking for? - I don't know yet. 1806 01:37:11,909 --> 01:37:15,129 Put the sender on the left and Silver on the right. 1807 01:37:15,204 --> 01:37:16,581 [Ben] That's it. 1808 01:37:16,664 --> 01:37:18,587 [Sally] Move in on the watches. 1809 01:37:18,666 --> 01:37:20,384 - Can you do that? - On the watches? Sure. Give me a sec. 1810 01:37:22,211 --> 01:37:23,554 [Ben] I can't get an angle. 1811 01:37:23,629 --> 01:37:28,055 Let me try with another camera. 1812 01:37:28,134 --> 01:37:29,761 [Sally] Can you improve the quality? 1813 01:37:29,844 --> 01:37:31,596 Mm-hm. Sure. I can amplify a single pixel, 1814 01:37:31,679 --> 01:37:33,056 click it up with my magic 1815 01:37:33,139 --> 01:37:34,561 and make it so bright and shiny 1816 01:37:34,640 --> 01:37:35,857 you need sunglasses to look at it. 1817 01:37:35,933 --> 01:37:37,435 This ain't a movie. 1818 01:37:37,518 --> 01:37:38,940 We're in the psychology department. 1819 01:37:39,020 --> 01:37:40,943 All right. Go to the other camera. 1820 01:37:42,774 --> 01:37:43,696 I'd like to know what the hell is... 1821 01:37:43,775 --> 01:37:45,402 There! Stop! 1822 01:37:45,485 --> 01:37:47,203 Shit, Sally. It's a recording, you know? 1823 01:37:47,278 --> 01:37:48,575 We can go back and forth as much as we want. 1824 01:37:48,654 --> 01:37:50,577 We can chill out. 1825 01:37:50,656 --> 01:37:52,408 - Are you sure they're synchronized? - Yes. 1826 01:37:52,492 --> 01:37:54,415 - Completely? - Completely. 1827 01:37:54,494 --> 01:37:56,713 What are you looking for? They don't have the same time. 1828 01:37:56,788 --> 01:37:58,711 What are the chances that Silver and the sender 1829 01:37:58,790 --> 01:38:00,542 are both wearing analogical watches 1830 01:38:00,625 --> 01:38:02,844 and that both are synchronized second by second 1831 01:38:02,919 --> 01:38:04,717 in millimetric precision? 1832 01:38:04,796 --> 01:38:06,594 Synchronized? Didn't you hear what I just said? 1833 01:38:06,672 --> 01:38:08,265 The watches don't tell the same time. 1834 01:38:08,341 --> 01:38:11,436 Second by second. 1835 01:38:13,429 --> 01:38:16,399 [BEN] Shit. It's a code. 1836 01:38:19,310 --> 01:38:21,779 [thunder] 1837 01:38:38,329 --> 01:38:40,457 They divide. 1838 01:38:40,540 --> 01:38:41,837 They just have to divide the dial of the watch into ten sections, 1839 01:38:41,916 --> 01:38:43,793 one for each number. 1840 01:38:43,876 --> 01:38:45,844 When the second hand reaches the corresponding section... 1841 01:38:45,920 --> 01:38:47,763 ...the sender presses the button. 1842 01:38:47,839 --> 01:38:49,512 Silver just has to know where the second hand is 1843 01:38:49,590 --> 01:38:51,308 when he hears the signal 1844 01:38:51,384 --> 01:38:52,681 and translate it to the position. 1845 01:38:52,760 --> 01:38:54,228 [Ben] They're in it together. 1846 01:38:54,303 --> 01:38:56,647 Dr. Buckley was right. It's a fraud. 1847 01:38:56,722 --> 01:38:57,939 Silver never touched the hands. 1848 01:38:58,015 --> 01:38:59,483 The simpler, the better. 1849 01:38:59,559 --> 01:39:00,981 Okay, it's right here in front of us. 1850 01:39:01,060 --> 01:39:03,028 What was it Matheson used to say? 1851 01:39:03,104 --> 01:39:05,698 Results appear when there is defective methodology, 1852 01:39:05,773 --> 01:39:07,446 important data is inadvertently included... 1853 01:39:07,525 --> 01:39:10,324 ...or improper controls are in place. 1854 01:39:10,403 --> 01:39:14,283 They've taken something for granted. 1855 01:39:14,365 --> 01:39:15,958 Oh, Shit. 1856 01:39:16,033 --> 01:39:17,125 Silver can see. 1857 01:39:17,201 --> 01:39:18,498 [Reporters shouting] 1858 01:39:31,883 --> 01:39:33,351 [Tom] Simon Silver! 1859 01:39:33,426 --> 01:39:35,929 [Tom's voice echoes] 1860 01:39:36,012 --> 01:39:37,264 [thunder rumbles] 1861 01:39:37,346 --> 01:39:41,567 Simon Silver. 1862 01:39:41,642 --> 01:39:43,519 Did you really need to go this far? 1863 01:39:43,603 --> 01:39:45,105 [Silver] You will know the truth, 1864 01:39:45,188 --> 01:39:47,065 but the truth will make you furious. 1865 01:39:47,148 --> 01:39:49,116 Ladies and gentlemen, and I don't think I'm wrong 1866 01:39:49,192 --> 01:39:50,785 when I say 1867 01:39:50,860 --> 01:39:52,737 we have a distinguished guest amongst us. 1868 01:39:52,820 --> 01:39:53,696 [applause] 1869 01:39:53,779 --> 01:39:55,326 It's okay. 1870 01:39:55,406 --> 01:39:57,784 The young and persistent Thomas Buckley, 1871 01:39:57,867 --> 01:39:59,585 as many of you may know, 1872 01:39:59,660 --> 01:40:02,379 decided some time ago to devote part of his life 1873 01:40:02,455 --> 01:40:05,834 to making mine as difficult as possible. 1874 01:40:05,917 --> 01:40:08,386 Am I going too far 1875 01:40:08,461 --> 01:40:10,930 if I say he seems somewhat out of sorts? 1876 01:40:11,005 --> 01:40:13,303 [Tom] I wasn't able. 1877 01:40:13,382 --> 01:40:17,808 In the end I just wasn't able. 1878 01:40:17,887 --> 01:40:19,764 But you know that, don't you? 1879 01:40:22,683 --> 01:40:25,027 You can't deny yourself. 1880 01:40:25,102 --> 01:40:29,983 You can't live in denial forever! 1881 01:40:30,066 --> 01:40:32,444 I tried with all my strength. 1882 01:40:35,196 --> 01:40:37,540 [thunder] 1883 01:40:37,615 --> 01:40:41,665 Today it will be over. 1884 01:40:41,744 --> 01:40:43,872 For you and for me. 1885 01:40:43,955 --> 01:40:46,925 - I just hope we're both ready. - You're a fool, Buckley. 1886 01:40:46,999 --> 01:40:48,967 Are you threatening me in front of everyone? 1887 01:40:49,043 --> 01:40:51,796 I'm not like you. You can't hurt me. I am the life force! 1888 01:40:51,879 --> 01:40:54,974 I come with the wind and I go with the wind. 1889 01:40:55,049 --> 01:40:56,972 Do you want me to hurt you? 1890 01:40:57,051 --> 01:40:58,803 Get out of here now while you can. 1891 01:40:58,886 --> 01:41:00,684 [man] I don't want to interrupt anything 1892 01:41:00,763 --> 01:41:02,936 but I'd really like to sit down. 1893 01:41:03,015 --> 01:41:05,643 My arm is hurting. 1894 01:41:05,726 --> 01:41:09,071 Then put it down. There's nothing stopping you. 1895 01:41:09,146 --> 01:41:12,320 I just... just I... I simply can't. 1896 01:41:18,030 --> 01:41:21,660 Don't believe everything they tell you. 1897 01:41:21,742 --> 01:41:23,961 [Tom] You'd be better off sitting down. 1898 01:41:30,042 --> 01:41:32,136 [Silver] Buckley, how dare you? 1899 01:41:32,211 --> 01:41:35,055 Are you challenging me? Are you questioning my power? 1900 01:41:35,131 --> 01:41:37,054 [Tom] We fill our heads with noise. 1901 01:41:37,133 --> 01:41:39,682 Stay where you are. Do you want me to hurt you? 1902 01:41:39,760 --> 01:41:44,891 We renounce ever knowing ourselves. 1903 01:41:44,974 --> 01:41:48,274 But you can't deny yourself forever. 1904 01:41:48,352 --> 01:41:49,194 Isn't that right? 1905 01:41:49,270 --> 01:41:51,068 Buckley! 1906 01:41:51,147 --> 01:41:53,696 Don't you dare ignore me! 1907 01:41:53,774 --> 01:41:56,653 Time goes on. 1908 01:41:56,736 --> 01:41:59,615 And you think you have all the time in the world, 1909 01:41:59,697 --> 01:42:01,040 that nothing is final... 1910 01:42:01,115 --> 01:42:02,788 But time goes on. 1911 01:42:02,867 --> 01:42:04,494 Stay where you are. Don't take another step. 1912 01:42:04,577 --> 01:42:05,874 You're playing with fire, I'm telling you. 1913 01:42:05,953 --> 01:42:07,580 You're playing with fire! 1914 01:42:07,663 --> 01:42:10,257 But in the end, so much time has gone by... 1915 01:42:10,333 --> 01:42:12,802 And you know you should have done something, 1916 01:42:12,877 --> 01:42:14,720 and then you wake up. 1917 01:42:14,795 --> 01:42:17,093 Don't you know the kind of force you're up against? 1918 01:42:17,173 --> 01:42:18,766 It's already over. 1919 01:42:18,841 --> 01:42:20,764 - Stay where you are! - Margaret never knew. 1920 01:42:20,843 --> 01:42:22,220 I don't think you don't know what you're up against. 1921 01:42:22,303 --> 01:42:24,146 I never told her. She never knew. 1922 01:42:24,221 --> 01:42:25,518 Don't come any closer. 1923 01:42:25,598 --> 01:42:27,145 And now everything is a lie! 1924 01:42:27,224 --> 01:42:29,352 Don't come any closer! I'm warning you! 1925 01:42:29,435 --> 01:42:32,814 Did you know all along, Simon Silver? Did you know? 1926 01:42:32,897 --> 01:42:34,649 [SCREAMS] Buckley! Buckley! 1927 01:42:34,732 --> 01:42:37,531 That's all I want to know. Did you know all along? 1928 01:42:37,610 --> 01:42:39,032 Buckley! 1929 01:42:39,111 --> 01:42:40,112 [thunder] 1930 01:42:40,196 --> 01:42:40,822 Buckley! 1931 01:42:43,282 --> 01:42:45,125 Buckley! 1932 01:42:45,993 --> 01:42:48,621 [slam] 1933 01:42:48,704 --> 01:42:49,796 [explosions] 1934 01:42:51,707 --> 01:42:53,425 [screams] 1935 01:42:56,212 --> 01:42:57,589 [slam] 1936 01:43:06,013 --> 01:43:08,232 [screams] 1937 01:43:13,354 --> 01:43:15,277 [animal-like growl] 1938 01:44:05,489 --> 01:44:07,366 How did you do that? 1939 01:44:09,994 --> 01:44:11,041 [scoffs] 1940 01:44:27,720 --> 01:44:29,313 Phoney. 1941 01:44:34,393 --> 01:44:35,736 How did you do that? 1942 01:44:38,355 --> 01:44:40,528 Simon, come with me. 1943 01:44:40,608 --> 01:44:42,656 How did you do that? 1944 01:44:47,448 --> 01:44:49,542 How did you do that? 1945 01:45:13,390 --> 01:45:15,768 [Tom] Dear Margaret, 1946 01:45:15,851 --> 01:45:23,326 Even today I'm not exactly sure when everything ended. 1947 01:45:23,400 --> 01:45:29,203 I wanted to cry, to feel anger, grief} 1948 01:45:29,281 --> 01:45:32,535 to feel, 1949 01:45:32,618 --> 01:45:34,712 just like I used to. 1950 01:45:38,207 --> 01:45:42,383 A whole life denying myself I 1951 01:45:42,461 --> 01:45:45,590 searching in silence for someone like me. 1952 01:45:48,634 --> 01:45:52,104 A whole life looking for an answer, 1953 01:45:55,057 --> 01:45:56,900 without finding it. 1954 01:46:03,440 --> 01:46:05,989 I /earned so many things from you. 1955 01:46:09,405 --> 01:46:13,410 But I forgot the most essential thing. 1956 01:46:13,492 --> 01:46:15,995 How did you know that? 1957 01:46:16,078 --> 01:46:18,297 Because I'm psychic. 1958 01:46:18,372 --> 01:46:19,373 Silver? 1959 01:46:19,456 --> 01:46:20,708 [smash] 1960 01:46:20,791 --> 01:46:23,089 It was me all along, 1961 01:46:26,463 --> 01:46:28,056 wasn't it, Margaret? 1962 01:46:28,132 --> 01:46:30,476 [Margaret] Where did you spring from? 1963 01:46:30,551 --> 01:46:32,349 Why are you with me? 1964 01:46:32,428 --> 01:46:34,271 [Tom] It was me... 1965 01:46:38,350 --> 01:46:39,351 all along. 1966 01:46:43,814 --> 01:46:46,488 You can't deny yourself forever. 1967 01:46:46,567 --> 01:46:50,663 You did most of the magic by looking in the wrong place. 1968 01:46:52,448 --> 01:46:54,792 I did what you'd have wanted. 1969 01:46:54,867 --> 01:47:02,867 But I'll never forgive myself for not revealing myself, 1970 01:47:04,501 --> 01:47:08,551 for not at least giving you the consolation 1971 01:47:08,631 --> 01:47:10,258 of knowing... 1972 01:47:14,553 --> 01:47:16,601 there is something else. 1973 01:47:20,476 --> 01:47:22,399 [flat beep] 1974 01:47:22,478 --> 01:47:24,981 But you deserve more. 1975 01:47:29,610 --> 01:47:34,116 Today you deserve everything. 1976 01:47:45,459 --> 01:47:48,178 You can't deny yourself. 1977 01:47:55,094 --> 01:47:57,688 You can't deny yourself forever. 1978 01:48:10,150 --> 01:48:12,903 [instrumental music] 1979 01:48:13,000 --> 01:48:16,149 Best watched using Open Subtitles MKV Player