Persian sorcerer from Wishmaster.
A sorcerer is an individual who can manipulte mystical energy for a variety of effects. They can either display acts of power through sheer force of will, or they may require other tools or circumstances in order to produce an effect, such as a magic wand, performing a ritual, incantations, etc. Sorcerers may also be referred to as wizards. Sorcerers and wizards are most commonly found in the fantasy genre of films.
Characters[]
Sorcerers[]
| Character | Film/Series |
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| Jafar | Aladdin |
Wizards[]
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In film[]
- Aladdin: In the Disney animated film Aladdin, the Genie of the Lamp possessed "phenomenal cosmic power", which he could perform through an act of will. This included shape-shifting, flying, reality alteration and wish fulfillment. When the evil Grand Vizier Jafar took possession of the genie's magic lamp, he commanded him to make him the most powerful sorcerer in the world. At which point, Jafar turned himself into a giant cobra as a showy display of power.
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