Dino Box

I purchased Dino Box hoping it would be a simple, reliable illusion for my summer dinosaur-themed shows and something I could continue using for future dinosaur-themed performances. Unfortunately, my experience was disappointing. I spent several days trying to get the boxes to consistently open and deploy properly when produced, but I had little to no success. I also posted a question asking for guidance on setup/handling and did not receive a response during the time it was posted. Additionally, after only limited practice, the boxes were already beginning to show wear and fall apart. I reinforced several areas with tape to improve durability, but this did not resolve the operational issues. I appreciate the creative concept behind this effect, and I can see the potential if everything works as intended. However, based on my personal experience, I found the prop difficult to use reliably and not durable enough for regular performance. For the price, I believe there are other methods and products available that achieve a similar effect with greater reliability and build quality.