In an era of blockbuster blandness, we argue that confounding movies like Inception and Donnie Darko make us better and smarter moviegoers
for the first time when he was only eight years old, initially stunned by the imagery, music, and sound design. But successive viewings across multiple decades and with increasing maturity have led me to keep marveling at not only how well it is made, but how it views intelligence and evolution from different perspectives. The idea of whether human and artificial intelligence can fluidly co-exist takes on much deeper resonance now.
Today, there is a temptation for many viewers to search on Google or YouTube for the “explanation” ofInception and its famous spinning top, do not provide the closure that people crave. Being confronted with a piece of art that makes us work has its merits, and when the screen goes dark and the lights come up, it allows ideas to linger in our brains long after the final frames have flickered away. You don’t need all the answers laid out. The joy in such films is that they can vary based on personal interpretation, while some fans can find common ideas to plug into.
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