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| music = [[Hans Zimmer]]<ref name="Inception Cast and Crew Updates">{{cite web | last = George | title = Inception Cast and Crew Updates | work = CINEMA REWIND | date = 2009-07-23 | url = http://www.cinemarewind.com/2009/07/inception-cast-and-crew-updates.html | accessdate = 2009-08-31}}</ref> |
| music = [[Hans Zimmer]]<ref name="Inception Cast and Crew Updates">{{cite web | last = George | title = Inception Cast and Crew Updates | work = CINEMA REWIND | date = 2009-07-23 | url = http://www.cinemarewind.com/2009/07/inception-cast-and-crew-updates.html | accessdate = 2009-08-31}}</ref> |
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| cinematography = [[Wally Pfister]] |
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Directed by | Christopher Nolan |
Written by | Christopher Nolan |
Produced by | Christopher Nolan Emma Thomas |
Starring | Leonardo DiCaprio Ken Watanabe Joseph Gordon-Levitt Marion Cotillard Ellen Page Tom Hardy Dileep Rao Cillian Murphy Tom Berenger Michael Caine |
Cinematography | Wally Pfister |
Edited by | Lee Smith |
Music by | Hans Zimmer[1] |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date | July 16, 2010 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | US$200 million [2] |
Inception is an upcoming science fiction action thriller film written, produced and directed by Christopher Nolan. The film is scheduled to be released in both conventional and IMAX theaters on July 16, 2010.
Premise
A contemporary science fiction action thriller set within the architecture of the mind.
Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Cobb, a CEO-type.[3]
- Ken Watanabe as Saito, the villain who blackmails Cobb.[4][5]
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Arthur, an associate to Cobb. James Franco vacated the role following a scheduling conflict.[5][6]
- Marion Cotillard as Lisa, Cobb's wife.[3]
- Ellen Page as Ariadne, a college grad student and Cobb's sidekick.[3][5]
- Tom Hardy as Eames, a member of Cobb's team.[4]
- Cillian Murphy as Fischer[3][5]
- Tom Berenger as Browning[1][5]
- Dileep Rao as Yusef[5]
- Lukas Haas as Nash[7]
Other cast includes Michael Caine in a small role[8] and Talulah Riley in an unnamed role.[9]
Production
On February 11, 2009, it was announced that Warner Bros. purchased Inception, a spec script written by Christopher Nolan.[10] Production began in Tokyo on June 19, 2009. Other locations will include Los Angeles, London, Paris, Tangier and Calgary.[11] Principal photography for the film began on July 13, 2009.[12] On July 15, 2009, filming took place at University College London library. The signage of the library was altered to French to imitate a bibliotheque.[13] On August 17, 2009, filming took place around the Pont de Bir-Hakeim, a bridge that crosses the Seine River in Paris, France.[14][15] Filming also took place in Morocco on Monday, August 24, 2009.[16] Filming in Los Angeles started September 27, 2009.
Release
Inception will be released in both conventional and IMAX theaters[17] on July 16, 2010.[18]
Marketing
The film's teaser trailer premiered August 21, 2009 with the film Inglourious Basterds. Viral marketing began on December 15, 2009 when a top depicted on the official website stopped spinning. The poster was awarded as a prize after players won an online mini-game titled "Mind Crime".[19][20]
A second poster was found on December 21st, 2009, although it is speculated that the poster has been out since December 15th, 2009, no one officially found it until the 21st.[citation needed] The second poster was also rewarded to winners of the "Mind Crime" game.
The second trailer premiered December 25, 2009 with the film Sherlock Holmes, and is now available online in HD.[21]
References
- ^ a b George (2009-07-23). "Inception Cast and Crew Updates". CINEMA REWIND. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ^ Blass, Teddy (2009-06-15). "Inception Budget and Filming Schedule Revealed". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-16.[self-published source?]
- ^ a b c d Borys Kit (2009-04-01). "Three circle Nolan's 'Inception'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
- ^ a b Borys Kit (2009-05-04). "Two join Nolan's 'Inception'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- ^ a b c d e f Haas, Alex (2009-08-19). "Inception's Character Names Revealed". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-19.[self-published source?]
- ^ Borys Kit (2009-04-23). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins 'Inception'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
- ^ "Ellen Page on the set of Inception in Paris". Film Gecko. August 26, 2009.
- ^ Kristopher Tapley (2009-04-24). "Caine confirmed in small role in 'Inception,' Gordon-Levitt also joins the cast". In Contention. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
- ^ "Could a new role help Vanessa Redgrave to heal her sorrow?". Daily Mail. August 7, 2009.
- ^ Michael Fleming (2009-02-11). "Nolan tackles 'Inception' for WB". Variety. Retrieved 2009-02-25.
- ^ Blass, Teddy (2009-06-08). "Filming of Inception Already Underway in Japan". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-06-08.[self-published source?]
- ^ Haas, Alex (2009-07-23). "Production Update #1: Global Production Commences". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-06.[self-published source?]
- ^ Haas, Alex (2009-07-16). "Inception Shooting at University College London". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-07-16.[self-published source?]
- ^ George (2009-08-14). "Inception Filming in Paris, France Next Week". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-16.[self-published source?]
- ^ Haas, Alex (2009-08-17). "Images from Inception Filming in Paris". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-17.[self-published source?]
- ^ Haas, Alex (2009-08-25). "Inception Filming in Tangier". Nolan Fans. Retrieved 2009-08-31.[self-published source?]
- ^ Imax books 'Inception', Hollywood Reporter, October 1, 2009
- ^ Jeff Bock (2009-02-24). "WB NAME DROPS BIG TITLES". ERC Box Office. Retrieved 2009-02-25.
- ^ Mind Crime
- ^ First Inception Poster Discovered in New Viral Maze Game!, FirstShowing.net, December 15, 2009
- ^ http://inceptionmovie.warnerbros.com/
External links
- Official website
- Inception at IMDb
- Inception at AllMovie
- Inception at Rotten Tomatoes
- Teaser trailer at Rotten Tomatoes