Viewers pass through pictures of the Aztecs and the ancient Egyptians, images of astronauts, and even travel into space as Watts implores us to imagine having the power, "within one night to dream 75 years of time"—if you've seen Inception, you know how much dreaming can happen in just a few minutes. .
"You see Inception yet?" was the phrase of the season, yet despite the popularity of major game franchises, you didn't hear your workmates asking "You play Black Ops yet?" Sure, you hear it from some, but Raymond hopes that games will move past this stage where gaming is something you only share with other gamers.
Speaking of, did you see "Inception"?
What happens when you combine "Inception," "The X-Files" and "The Adventures of Milo and Otis," subtract Milo, then turn the odd combo into a 20-second clip?
And you thought Inception was just an awesome Leonardo DiCaprio movie.
If you walked into Inception midway, you'd see it cut between the same characters in a car chase, an avalanche, a lost city, and halfway up a lift shaft – and none of it would make any sense whatsoever.
When you watch a movie like "Inception," you can either just enjoy the show or enter a portal leading to endless board discussions, blog entries, fan obsessiveness and tribal affinities.
If you like both Inception and Social Network, you can register both preferences.
Viewing "The Dark Knight," and its follow-up, "Inception," you feel as though you haven't pressed "play" on a movie, but rather "start" on a game console, or that you've instructed a computer program to run and are watching its functions.
But to anyone who has meaningfully used the site since its inception, you probably didn't needs stats to tell you what should be obvious: FriendFeed has turned into a ghost town.
