Inception

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Overrated in 2010: the list

PAUL WELLs on Gilles Duceppe, the long-form census, and ‘Inception’

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Horrifically good movies

The best movies of 2010

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I have a question about Inception (Spoilers)

How come when Mal is threatening to jump out the window and trying to convince Leo that they’re still living in the Matrix, she pleads with him to take a “leap of faith”? Isn’t her spinning top the ultimate link to reality? Why doesn’t she just spin it for him? If it stops, they’re in reality. If it doesn’t, they should jump.

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A blockbuster with brains

An existential heist movie delivers a megaton blast of originality—and summer thrills