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Analysis of the Movie Inception

Analysis of the Movie Inception. ANG, GO, RAYMUNDO, ROBLES, RUNES, SEVILLA. Central Themes. Concept of Reality: 1. Dual nature: False reality; Ultimate reality 2. Relative nature. Constant Pursuit of Reality:

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Analysis of the Movie Inception

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  1. Analysis of the Movie Inception ANG, GO, RAYMUNDO, ROBLES, RUNES, SEVILLA

  2. Central Themes Concept of Reality: 1. Dual nature: False reality; Ultimate reality 2. Relative nature Constant Pursuit of Reality: 1. Men must search for the ultimate reality and break free from the shackles of false reality 2. Enlightenment

  3. Central Themes Rationalism -People should not only be contented on what they perceive to be true -Plato states that we must search for truth by gaining more knowledge in order to unlock the chains of falsity.

  4. Symbolisms 1.) Chained Man - the unsuspecting people; unenlightened beings 2.) Chains - restrictions to enlightenment 3.) The Projections of Shadows - misinterpretations; false reality 4.) Stairs - the path to enlightenment 5.) The light coming from the sun – ultimate reality

  5. Allegory of the Cave and Inception 1. False Reality being fed2. Choice to believe what is real 1. “up-and- over” 2. rejection of reality 1. “down-and-under” 2. Acceptance of limbo

  6. Real Vs Fake Reality REAL

  7. Real Vs Fake Reality FAKE

  8. Real Vs Fake Reality FAKE

  9. Real Vs Fake Reality FAKE

  10. Real Vs Fake Reality FAKE

  11. Totems (Logic)

  12. Gravity

  13. Situation of your body

  14. No cops

  15. Time (Music) Real-time Music

  16. Time (Music) Dream-time Music

  17. Free Will • Ability to make decisions without interference • Full acceptance • Being responsible for one’s action • “the ability to do or not do something” (Decartes) • Free will is difficult to manipulate • EASY if done with inception

  18. Dreams • As if a “reality” • Lucid dream - full control • Buddhism • Reflections of the mind • No significance • Prophetic

  19. Examples 1) Robert Fischer 2) Relating to the movie, NSA Mass Surveillance

  20. Cobb’s Actions and The Four Noble Truths Human Life is characterized by Suffering There is a Cause of Suffering There is a way out of Suffering There is a path leading to the cessation of suffering

  21. Human Life is Characterized by Suffering In the movie, the life of Dominic Cobb was full of suffering and agony. Here are his sufferings: A. Family B. Memories with Mal C. Feeling of Guilt D. Capacity of Robert Fischer Against Extractionists

  22. Trishna or excessive desire, two many wants and needs

  23. Doing Inception or the process of infiltrating ideas to Robert Fischer’s Jr. Mind

  24. There is a path leading to Cessation of Suffering • Move on with his memories with Mal • Let Go of Mal in his Mind • Focus on what is really the reality • Live with his family happily

  25. References http://paradigm-shift-21st-century.nl/buddhism.html http://lowcadence.com/2013/08/12/utah-yin-yang/ http://buddemb.wordpress.com/2011/01/25/blood-in-the-gutter-time-frames/ http://www.deviantart.com/morelikethis/272450505 http://www.budsas.org/ebud/whatbudbeliev/321.htm http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/freewill/ http://inception.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Images_of_Dominic_Cobb

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