Rotten
An astonishment, an engineering feat, and, finally, a folly.
David Denby, New Yorker
Inception
Your mind is the scene of the crime.
2010 · 2h 28m · PG-13
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Directed by
Christopher Nolan
Overview
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
87%
Tomatometer
Fresh
It's only the latest indication that Christopher Nolan might be the slyest narrative tactician making movies today.
Amy Biancolli, Houston Chronicle
Fresh
Pretty good, not bad, but brilliant it surely ain't.
Rick Groen, Globe and Mail
Fresh
Inception is a boldly constructed wonder with plenty of -- as one character describes it -- "paradoxical architecture."
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Fresh
I found myself admiring the movie's stubborn adherence to its own universe and logic.
Chris Vognar, Dallas Morning News
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