Inception Ending Explained: Was Cobb Dreaming? The Spinning Top & What Nolan Said
The short answer: The film never shows whether the top falls — and that’s deliberate. But the evidence leans toward Cobb being awake: Michael Caine (who appears in the final scene) revealed Nolan told him “when you’re in the scene, it’s reality,” and the top is visibly wobbling as the screen cuts to black. More … Read more