tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9014106.post7139038728080181808..comments2023-09-08T01:35:21.679-07:00Comments on Zaki's Corner / Zaki Hasan: INCEPTION: The Goatmilk DebatesZakihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06150118173142516267noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9014106.post-21361163567512549682010-07-29T12:36:42.854-07:002010-07-29T12:36:42.854-07:00I don't think the ending is a cop out. The ans...I don't think the ending is a cop out. The answer is obvious. It's a dream. His kids haven't aged one bit amongst other things.David Fergusonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12094841263658205518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9014106.post-62452034079926645042010-07-29T11:40:31.950-07:002010-07-29T11:40:31.950-07:00The end was a total cop out. Nolan did not have t...The end was a total cop out. Nolan did not have to come up with a real ending, just threw us an esoteric one and blacked out the screen. The easy, cheesy way out. Needless to say, I was underwhelmed with the film.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9014106.post-36064107918100508092010-07-29T10:48:54.262-07:002010-07-29T10:48:54.262-07:00I agree, John. As I say in the piece:
"Whet...I agree, John. As I say in the piece:<br /><br />"Whether the top spins in perpetuity or whether it succumbs to gravity's siren song is immaterial to the broader reality that Inception is a dream, from beginning to end."Zakihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014455379015009582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9014106.post-80137160110662793312010-07-29T10:22:55.517-07:002010-07-29T10:22:55.517-07:00Ah, but remember -- the top is not actually Cobbs&...Ah, but remember -- the top is not actually Cobbs' totem -- it's <i>Mal's.</i> So the fact of the matter is, it doesn't make one bit of difference if the top is spinning or not at the end.John Mietusnoreply@blogger.com