Christopher Nolan isn’t afraid to make high-concept films.
From the never-ending memory hole at the center of “Memento” to the high-level theoretical science that propelled “Interstellar,” Nolan never feels the need to dumb himself or his ideas down.This is part of the reason that Nolan is one of the better-regarded directors in the business today.
He isn’t afraid to take swings at big ideas, and even when they don’t exactly land, like with his most recent effort, “Tenet,” you can appreciate the breadth of thinking he clearly puts into all of his films.One of the highest concept pictures Nolan has made is “Inception.” The film stars Leonardo Di Caprio as a thief who enters people’s dreams in order to steal information.
Like many of Nolan’s films, the movie is heavily based on its central premise — in this case, that you can enter the dreams of others.
It’s visually creative and mentally stimulating,
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