1.   It seems the filmmakers are aiming for a dose of magical realism, dried-out, reconstituted and completely misunderstood.

2.   The artist portrayed images of daily life in his native town of Ocotlan with vivid colors, surrealism and magical realism.

3.   The Novel is from the genre of magical realism.

4.   And a lot more fuss could be made about the influence of magical realism, the fictional device associated with writers like Garcia Marquez and Borges.

5.   Bits of magical realism hidden amid the moose tracks and mosquitoes.

6.   A kind of Canadian magical realism.

7.   Broad strokes of magical realism also offer their share of heart-tugging surprise.

8.   But his greatest inspiration was the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, considered one of the founding fathers of magical realism in literature.

9.   But in terms of magical realism, theater always does it better.

10.   Girardi has cut the Gordian knot of questions concerning a national magical realism.