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Here’s a new 60-second TV spot from the UK and a handful of new character posters for Christopher Nolan’s Inception . The TV spot doesn’t offer much in the “new” department, but the posters sure are worth a look. I especially like the labeling with Leonardo DiCaprio as “The Extractor”, Ellen Page as “The Architect” and so on. Continue reading to check it all out.   Synopsis : Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb’s rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption. One last job could give him his life back but only if he can accomplish the impossible — inception. Instead of the perfect heist, ...

Inception stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb, a highly trained and skilled thief who, along with his partner Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), enters the minds and dreams of people and steals thoughts and information. As the movie starts, we find Dom and Arthur in the mind of a powerful businessman named Saito (Ken Watanabe) trying to steal an invaluable document. Saito must have been impressed with their work because he decides to hire the duo to perform a different type of crime. He wants Dom and Arthur to enter the mind of billionaire Robert Fischer Jr. (Cillian Murphy) and plant a concept in his mind that Fischer will believe is his own idea. The idea? To give up the power he has just inherited in his father’s multinational corporation. Dom and Arthur team up with another mind-manipulator named Eames (Tom Hardy), an expert chemist named Yusuf (Dileep Rao) and a brilliant architecture student named Ariadne (Ellen Page). With this team, Dom plans to enter the mind of ...