Review – Inception

Some of the effects were cool in a music video sort of way. Unfortunately the rest of the picture should have been named “Insipid.” Leonardo DiCaprio plays a down-on-his-luck guy who can invade other peoples’ dreams and steal their secrets, a set-up that swiftly devolves into a big, loud, expensive, Philip-K-Dick-y reheat of Dreamscape. Further, this unconscious trespassing involves a set of rules so long and complicated it's almost bad enough to be vampires. I think we all knew that even while he was churning out popular Batman movies, this was the picture Christopher Nolan was really aching to make. See if desperate