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Derren Brown: Sacrifice

But first, I need to embeda second trigger to help remove something that standsin the way...

But first, I need to embed
a second trigger to help remove something that stands
in the way of heroism; the fear of pain

Full Transcript

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But first, I need to embed a second trigger
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to help remove something that stands in the way of heroism;
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the fear of pain.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:17
Uploaded
Jun 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Illusionist Derren Brown concocts a psychological experiment in which he tries to manipulate an ordinary person into taking a bullet for a stranger
So I invite Phil back to our production offices, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:08
So I invite Phil back to our production offices,
So for this technique, I'll use special embedded language patterns - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:11
So for this technique, I'll use special embedded langua...
This doesn't work with everyone, but I think Phil will be responsive. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
This doesn't work with everyone, but I think Phil will ...
And the words you'll see on the screen - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
And the words you'll see on the screen
Put your hand on the table there for me, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
Put your hand on the table there for me,
One of the reasons why I'm doing it in this room - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
One of the reasons why I'm doing it in this room
So you'll associate this room with feelings of - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:08
So you'll associate this room with feelings of
But as you look at this, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:15
But as you look at this,
All sensation drifting out of that hand, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
All sensation drifting out of that hand,
Once I know he's in a responsive state, I give him his trigger, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
Once I know he's in a responsive state, I give him his ...
Bring it above your head, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:11
Bring it above your head,
And that signal gets through to the hand, and now if you touch it, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:08
And that signal gets through to the hand, and now if you tou...
You know when your hand falls asl… - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
You know when your hand falls asl…
You could stick something through it you'd not-- - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
You could stick something through it you'd not--
What you'll see next might look like magic, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:11
What you'll see next might look like magic,
OK. I'm gonna pinch the skin here and here on that hand. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
OK. I'm gonna pinch the skin here and here on that hand...
Don’t push the needle through yet, but just hold it near, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:07
Don’t push the needle through yet, but just hold it near,
Very strange, no pain, no tenderness, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
Very strange, no pain, no tenderness,
And as you look at the back of the hand, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:09
And as you look at the back of the hand,
And this was the crazy part, this is why tonight has just been absolutely insane. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
And this was the crazy part, this is why tonight has just be...