However you interpreted that ending, one thing is certain: Inception gives us plenty to think about, movie fans.
He also stuck with what he knew in another way: the Inception crew has roles that are analogous to different jobs in filmmaking.
Speaking of frequent collaborators, Christopher Nolan’s cousin Miranda Nolan plays a stewardess in Inception and shows up as a maid in The Dark Knight Rises.
His character, Robert Fischer, was named after champion chess player Robert Fischer, subject of the 1993 movie Searching for Bobby Fischer.