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Following the Prestigious Mementos of Christopher Nolan’s Career

Tackling "Inception" and the different themes and images that have reoccurred through Christopher Nolan's career.

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Posted July 19th, 2010, 9:07 AM by Alison Willmore

“Inception” may be the best (non-animated) blockbuster of the summer, but that’s hardly setting the bar very high. Is Christopher Nolan’s latest a masterpiece, a disappointment or somewhere in between? In this week’s (spoiler-filled, super-sized) IFC News podcast, we talk about “Inception,” then trace common themes from that film through Nolan’s career to date.

Download: MP3, 1:14:22 minutes, 68.1 MB

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This week’s keyword game giveaway are two posters (they look like this, without the type) designed and signed by Shepard Fairey, from Tamra Davis’ new documentary “Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child,” open this week at the Film Forum in New York.

Tags: Batman Begins, Christopher Nolan, Following, Inception, Memento, podcasts, The Dark Knight, The Prestige

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