Inception
2010

Inception

★ 5.8 / 10
IMDb
Directed by Christopher Nolan
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Synopsis

Inception is a science fiction film about Dom Cobb, a professional thief with the rare ability to enter people's dreams and steal their secrets from their subconscious. His skill makes him a coveted player in the world of corporate espionage but also an international fugitive. When he gets a chance at redemption by performing an 'inception' - the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious - he faces a dangerous and complex task.

Did You Know?
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt performed most of his own stunts in the film.
  • The movie's dream levels correspond with Freud's theory of dream analysis.
  • The film's script took ten years to write.
  • The snow scenes were filmed in Calgary, Canada.
  • The film won four Academy Awards in 2011.
Iconic Quotes
  • You mustn't be afraid to dream a little bigger, darling.
  • I specialize in a very specific type of security: subconscious security.
  • Dreams feel real while we're in them.
  • We create the world of the dream. We bring the subject into that dream and they fill it with their subconscious.
  • Inception. Is it possible? Of course not.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

Paris folds up like a book. A Parisian hotel turns sideways. A snow-fortress sequence carved into a mountain. Nolan made architecture itself the suspense engine: every dream is a building puzzle.