Inception
One of the best films of all time - nataliemsabine
please dont listen to these reviews .. go see it, it has to be one of the best moves i have ever seen and the ending is perfect. . . the people writing bad reviews are obviously not intelligent enough for a film of this caliber. Leonardo Dicaprio was outstanding as was all the cast.
Review published on the 27 July 2010 18:38
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AmAZING! - ThatGirlxXxX
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One of the very few great films I've seen this year. - WizKid
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24 August 2010 00:15
Film of the year - Mick Jordan
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22 August 2010 16:33
Not for the intellectually feeble - Pirotezs
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19 August 2010 17:36
A complete mess...and a boring one at that!!! - Popkorn
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18 August 2010 15:58
the reviewers need a star rating not the movies - dermo
Once again entertainment.ie give a totally overated review. To give a movie a 5 star rating it would have to be an exceptional piece of work. Who are these reviewers? My impression of them is that... MORE
17 August 2010 18:53
hogwash - capuman
It's too much hyped movie though it get great box office collection...It is very hard to understand the plot of movie and the idea was too irrational..I felt the movie would be like In to the wild or... MORE
15 August 2010 14:47
This film is amazing - edel mccrudden2
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12 August 2010 14:00
unbelievably good - F P Dee
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11 August 2010 12:59
amazing - liam
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09 August 2010 21:26
Great movie - Lisa
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09 August 2010 21:06
amazing - De
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09 August 2010 21:05
Feed your belly first then feed your imagination! - Slick
Great - but too long. Wonderful intrigue as a storyline set in the real world; but two-thirds through Ellen Page almost yawns 'who's subconscious are we going into now'!!?! It demands attention,... MORE
09 August 2010 03:29
Good movie, but steady on lads... - felderkirk
A movie that explores the infinite possibilities of the subject of 'dreams' but in spite of some nice effects and flourishes, it sticks to far too rigid a formula for me to genuinely be remarkable... MORE
06 August 2010 11:23
A Scam movie - frank colt
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06 August 2010 08:01
jack brown - Licker
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05 August 2010 12:26
A beautifully crafted movie - ILoveCinema
I loved this from start to finish. A movie that requires some concentration and for that there are huge rewards. Not since the Matrix have I been so transfixed by the idea behind a movie. The final... MORE
05 August 2010 12:08
Orginal and Brilliant - jennith
This film is realy good although I would recommend being wide awake when you go to watch it as it will involve a lot of concentration.Di Caprio is great as Dom Cobb who essentaily steals ideas from... MORE
05 August 2010 04:43
in - CREDABLE - michelle o callaghan
I loved this film, its a film you think all the way through! i was lost in the middle of the film but in the end it all came together and i loved it!! worth the watch anyways MORE
04 August 2010 21:35
this movie left me cold unmoved and uninspired - jesse
my friend and I went to seee this movie a week ago with high hopes and open minds. My buddy left after 20minutes declaring that her head was "done in". I stayed, hoping it would catch my head or my... MORE
04 August 2010 00:27
Inception - Forrest87
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04 August 2010 00:16
Awful portentous, humorless nonsense. - dublineditor
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03 August 2010 12:35
A Modern Masterpiece - GERRY L
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03 August 2010 01:10
dreamgasm - yerpu
OMGZ!!! This movie is easily the best movie of 2010 and I think it's better than the dark knight and batman begins put together but if you're going to enjoy this movie you HAVE TO PAY ATTENTION no... MORE
31 July 2010 13:09
Great idea ruined by special effects - tonybrady95
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31 July 2010 09:13
Inception -good.. eh i don't think so! - Janiceo
The raving reviews about Inception have me completely baffled. It is not as clever as everyone would have us believe. Nor are the people who don't get it stupid. I think there's a bit of a case of... MORE
30 July 2010 17:02
error in the film - jf
I liked the film a lot but I was mad to check if other people found the big error almost at the end... I am glad other people are reporting the same thing in a lot of different blogs... not... MORE
30 July 2010 16:14
Don't believe (all) the hype - Mark
When, oh when, will I learn not to pay too much credence to film critics? Having bought into the general assessment by the media of Inception as a thinking man's blockbuster, I came to it with too... MORE
30 July 2010 14:56
Stunning and brave piece of work that's possibly not for everyone - Keith C
Where do you start with this one? Its like Charlie Kaufman wrote The Matrix while thinking about Oceans 11 after watching James Bond. After viewing it, you really have to admire the makers for taking... MORE
30 July 2010 13:37
Don't leave your brain at the door! - movielover
Within seconds your thrown into a complicated storyline with people attacking each other & streets curving around on themselves. Even as the credits role at the end, you are left reliving each... MORE
30 July 2010 13:16
5 stars for giving torture and migraine - samantha burke
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30 July 2010 11:44
Inception....why can't there be more movies like this - gawoo1012
I've only just noticed on this forum that the movie was 2.5hrs long. It honestly felt like half that time as it was simply engrossing. It quietly sucks you into the plot and challenges you to keep up... MORE
30 July 2010 10:41
Cagey Pagey - hopeforpearls
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29 July 2010 16:47
nolan makes another mind bending masterpiece - inception , not4pplwhohavenoattentionspan
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29 July 2010 14:49
Superb film.... - lightyagamixxx
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29 July 2010 14:32
Confusing but Brilliant - LauraW
I thought this film was amazing. It was a bit confusing at times though it held my attention from start to end. The visuals were outstanding too. Its a must see film (: MORE
29 July 2010 10:41
Interesting premise that ultimately fails to deliver - ihatepopcorn
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28 July 2010 19:01
An engaging original movie - baldi1212
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27 July 2010 15:29
A most unlikely let down - pinkmonkey
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27 July 2010 15:08
Overrated - Jim
I was very excited about seeing this but it's just awful. The dream within a dream nonsense is not clever, it's just turgid and badly conceived. The worst part for me about this was Ellen Page's... MORE
27 July 2010 09:26
novel idea butchered by director - latinda
The idea of this movie is great but director instead of making a great film to entertain is hell bent on confusing viewers by using convoluted dis-jointed scenes to achieve this , so that some simple... MORE
27 July 2010 08:44
An intellectual cinematic experience - Mags
Its hard to describe this movie, so hear goes..... For action think 'Bourne', for style think 'Hustle', for tricks .. well its somewhere between a mix of David Copperfield and Avatar, for 'intellect'... MORE
27 July 2010 01:16
Great film - SteveR
Seriously, in what world is this a one star film!? You people make me sick just knowing you exist. MORE
26 July 2010 22:30
Waste of money and time - Sabina
If special effects are what you're looking for, then you might want to look at this, but turn down the sound-embarassingly bad and over the top cliched muzak blares out for the climactic scenes-100... MORE
26 July 2010 22:05
Absolute Dribble - Saphor
Mike, where have you been? This is NOT a good movie. The dialogue is confusing at best and the movie lacks any sense of tone or chemistry. Okay, fair is fair - the storyline is interesting, but... MORE
26 July 2010 17:58
A wonderful movie that makes you think! - akaisling
In years filled with remakes, sequels, book adaptations and so on, this movie is a breath of fresh air. It's an original blockbuster, something that has been missing from cinemas this year, in my... MORE
26 July 2010 13:53
sci fi blown all out of propotion action thriller. - charlie
This film is not all all it is cracked up to be,christopher nolan trying to be clever and cram so much in to one film.The graphics and effects stunts etc are outstanding matrix like if thats what you... MORE
26 July 2010 12:51
Refreshingly original, but.... - TrickyFitz
I feel I need to play devil's advocate on this one. I finally got to see this movie yesterday and after over two hours of viewing I came out saying, 'hhmmm, interesting' and not for the right reasons... MORE
25 July 2010 15:02
Inception - thought provoking masterpiece - Mags
The style, class, effort, special effects are mindblowing. This film will remind you of parts of wall-e, Avatar, 007, Borune, Hustle and the hollowdeck of the SS-Enterprise, all packaged with... MORE
24 July 2010 19:21
Best Film of 2010 - Alice
Christpher Nolan's latest offering Inception has to be one of the greatest films ever delivered. Its orginial storyline stands out from the crowd and Nolan's use of CGI never overshadows the story,... MORE
24 July 2010 15:33
Blockbuster of 2010 - rajnugent
Best movie so far this year. The effects are amazing, the plot one of the best (must get the book) Well worth seeing. MORE
24 July 2010 08:39
Original and Inspiring - munsterlad
I liked the movie so much that I went to watch it the second time with a couple of friends and liked it even more as I had more time to pay attention to the subtleties of the movie. Even watching it... MORE
23 July 2010 16:17
Summer Saviour!!! - brian smith
in·cep·tion (n-spshn) n. The beginning of something, such as an undertaking; a commencement. See Synonyms at origin. The caption above is the Oxford English dictionary's meaning of the... MORE
23 July 2010 15:19
To the idiots that didn't "get it" - MovieSaviour
Go watch Transformers 2 again. This film wasn't made for planks like you. MORE
23 July 2010 12:59
Challanging - brocko
Whats wrong with some of the people reviewing this film The fact that you have to think about its plot makes it challanging for the viwier. Too complicated for some viewers. Maybe releases like The... MORE
23 July 2010 12:23
Not worth your money or time - Jim Buckley Barrett
Inception - beginning, commencement, initiation. Half way through you be hoping it will end. 5 stars - Mike, did you even go and see this movie? You have a great cast including Michael Caine who... MORE
23 July 2010 10:46
amazing - De
The best film I have seen in a long time. Everyone should go see it!! MORE
22 July 2010 22:31
Afriad and excited to dream. - Scorchio
Inception was a very smart idea for a film, graphics were amazing, very complicated but I knew before I went in as I was told, so I was hooked from the very start, but afraid to take my eyes off the... MORE
22 July 2010 15:42
Too much like hard work - Keith R
It's not difficult to see why Inception's reviews are running the entire gamut from super-positive to disappointingly uninspiring. It's certainly going to divide viewers, not least because of the... MORE
22 July 2010 12:39
Roller Coaster Ride - A Power
This film is like being on a Roller Coaster. You feel exhausted at the end of it! Visually stunning. Great cast and acting...but the story? The Inception idea is good but I just wish the whole film... MORE
22 July 2010 10:45
Visually stunning - lacklustre story - Rose
Fantastic special effects. However, the storyline left me cold. Lost interest about half way through. MORE
22 July 2010 10:20
BEST DREAM YOU'LL NEVER HAVE - murphyej1
Inception is that rare film that only comes around every few years which leaves you mesmerised and wanting more. Christopher Nolan is one of the most original directors who has managed to create some... MORE
21 July 2010 23:49
The Matrix meets Ocean's 11 with an ensemble cast and crew made up of the brightest stars in Hollywood - Hanley
For all of 2010 and some of 2009, moviegoers have been raving and at the same time baffling over Inception. Promising only that it involved going into people's dreams and stealing their ideas,... MORE
21 July 2010 19:32
Excellent movie - teresa
Ah another Christopher Nolan classic. The cast were brilliant and yet another fantastic performance from DiCaprio. My only advice, this films requires your concentration for it's entirety, so make... MORE
21 July 2010 16:42
Brilliant, but not a masterpiece - andrewire
It's hard not to think of Christopher Nolan and link him to words like 'genius' or 'master' when it comes to filmmaking. His filmography is not only interesting but also memorable: from Memento in... MORE
21 July 2010 11:53
Not as clever as it thinks, but a fantastic viewing none.... - sr
the less. Didn't have the effect of The Matrix (the first one of course), nor the cinema mastery of The Cell (get it if you haven't seen it), but it works well and is an original topic, well pieced... MORE
21 July 2010 09:40
Nolan provides us with his new masterpiece - Ronan Conlon
I believe that I have seen the best film this year, another masterpiece from the genius that is Chritopher Nolan, the film that is Inception. Leonardo Di Caprio I believe has put in a performance... MORE
20 July 2010 20:58
mind boggling - acker
Absolutely fantastic film if you like using your brain, special effects were amazing, acting was superb and the story was brilliantly thought up, you really need to give 100 percent of your attention... MORE
20 July 2010 16:27
BALANCE - BALANCE
inception is a great film if you live in a bubble and torture if you live in the real world. it has no heart.keep your money, buy an ice cream and take a walk in the park with someone you love. MORE
20 July 2010 12:00
Major anticlimax - seamyfox
The more i think about this film the more i dislike it. Started off with a great idea and then just strayed away from the main plot and veered into a ditch. Firstly it was an hour too long. There... MORE
20 July 2010 11:58
InPAPtion - Laura
Self indulgent from the get-go, Inception pulls out all the stops to appear clever, only to end up annoying and at times patronising. The weight of the film's plot could easily have been done justice... MORE
20 July 2010 11:39
Great compelling on many levels - MIguy
Loved the movie. Special effects and mind bending were top notch. I can't wait to see it again. MORE
20 July 2010 03:22
Average Hollywood Twaddle - alanjohnston
I wanted this film to be what it promised to be but unfortunately all the hype is.......well, hype. The premise is good and the cast is excellent but ultimately i was thoroughly bored with all the... MORE
19 July 2010 19:05
Brilliant. - munsterlad
Hi all, I thought the concept and the execution of the movie was brilliant. It is filled with great sequences and the story unfolds at a very fast pace so don't be surprised if it leaves you with a... MORE
19 July 2010 16:56
raises the bar for hollyword standards. - AaronQuinn
This movie will be on everyones tongues and your co-workers and friends will all be discussing it no doubt, because this movie is one of the best i've seen this year, if not the last few years! It's... MORE
19 July 2010 15:07
complicated but fantastic - wind
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19 July 2010 14:12
Amazing - Andrea B
OK so usually films with great reviews usually come up sort and I end up regretting believing all the hype. But with Inception they were all right. The film takes the audience in from the very... MORE
19 July 2010 10:16
expectations completely disappointed - ivanb
The idea of the movie is nice if you like surreal movies, but it was quite long. I don't suggest anybody to go and watch this movie. After watchinh shutter island with Di Caprio this year I was... MORE
19 July 2010 10:10
Remarkable - old_no7
What a superior film it is, in a world of remakes and reboots it is so refreshing to see an intelligent, smartly scripted, remarkable film with imagination of the highest order. A master class in... MORE
19 July 2010 09:55
Top Class - landyspeed
This is a brilliant film. I've really enjoyed it. It's great to see a film that doesn't pander to the lowest denomination. I'll go again because I'm sure I must have missed something. Well done!!... MORE
19 July 2010 08:35
Top Class - Mattyl
This film is brilliant and thought provoking. I really enjoyed it and it's great to see a film that doesn't pander to the lowest denomination. I'll go again I'm sure I must have missed something.... MORE
19 July 2010 08:28
Far too long but very rewatchable and with a good storyline - Cyberx_94
Inception Inception is a thriller by Christopher Nolan , starring Leonardo Decaprio in the lead role. The base plot involves a man with the ability to enter dreams and steal ideas from them. He is... MORE
18 July 2010 23:21
dont go - bel
went to see this movie last night looking forward to it after reading reviews.from start to finish it was dreadful.people in cinema actually got up and walked out.if you are on some mind altering... MORE
18 July 2010 19:53
the film is all over the place - davydunne
Inception might have been a good idea to start out but it spiralled out of control with its dreams within dreams and further dreams within further dreams.An origional idea doesnt mean a film is... MORE
18 July 2010 19:52
too complicated to be enjoyable - hotchick99
From the very start of the film, I could only get a vague grasp of what was going on, and within the first half hour I wasn't so much following the film as observing it as a masterpiece of CGI... MORE
18 July 2010 16:35
Typical cold nolanesques - noel
Long overblown cold sterile movie making So typical of Christopher Nolan: See every other film he has made so clean and cold, Inception is no different, oh look how much money you have made us with 2... MORE
18 July 2010 15:44
Inception - a must miss... - rob
I just saw Inception and feel like taking a shower. However, I already took a bath - at the theatre. Folks who think Inception is anything more than a shoot-em-up, blow-em-up car chase are fooling... MORE
18 July 2010 00:01
Inception 5+ stars - Olafenbrau
The matrix was an excellent film, this is 10 times better. A must see film. One of the best films ever. MORE
17 July 2010 23:40
Interesting.... - Betty
If you like Matrix 1-3 or Memento, then you will like this movie. However, its over long, over complicated, amorally violent (parents with under 12s attending, take note), the plot is so interwoven... MORE
17 July 2010 21:12
Simply Amazing! - Liam
I have read these reviews for a long time, but this is the first time i have been compelled to write my own. Inception is quite simply amazing! The plot is complicated, and demands your full... MORE
17 July 2010 17:41
Absolutely awful - no heart - thereader
Huge anticipation for this one - I saw it last night and was impressed by the action and special effects but this movie is a godawful mess. Where to start - it is SO grim from start to finish.... MORE
17 July 2010 11:27
Sweet dreams are not made of this - Patrick McLaren
Labyrinthine, byzantine even, Inception demands full attention from its audience for every one of its 147 minutes. We know that director Christopher Nolan is a clever man. That much was clear from... MORE
16 July 2010 22:37
The Matrix meets Memento - scradock
Hats off to christopher nolan. The guy is a genius at what he does. This is THE movie to check out this summer. I guarantee that most people will have to go back for a second look at this movie to... MORE
16 July 2010 20:27
wow - chell3
im loving the reviews already :) going too see this saturday!! Maker of the dark knight should be great MORE
16 July 2010 18:48
A remarkable film; believe the hype - simonconnolly
You can blame the advertisers, the studios, the trailers or the internet buzz but here we have it; another month, another film at risk of falling victim to astronomically high expectations. But... MORE
16 July 2010 01:05
Brilliant - Steve
I didn't really pay much attention to the hype leading up to this film so I went to the preview screening with no expectations. I absolutely loved the film. It's most certainly the best film I've... MORE
15 July 2010 14:42
Superbly crafted movie that stops short of genius ... for now - pandabat
Christopher Nolan returns our screens with the dense if, at times, overly-convoluted film, "Inception", which takes the well-worn heist genre, adds a dose of surreallism and turns it completely on... MORE
15 July 2010 13:35
It's complicated. and very, very clever! - Caroline F
Inception...it's complicated! Great writing and direction, with a very, very clever premise, and some jaw-dropping, eye-popping visuals. A big budget, action movie that is also intelligent.... MORE
15 July 2010 11:55
Must see movie of 2010 - Pudding11
I was lucky enough to attend the premiere screening of this movie. Its been a long time since words literally failed me leaving a cinema. I had no idea just how brilliant this movie was going to be.... MORE
15 July 2010 11:20
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