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a spy novel with a truly mind-bending plot
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Inception Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending 2010 science-fiction thriller, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Michael Caine, screens in 4K.
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
Beecham may be best known for starring in Netflix’s mind-bending series 1899 and appeared in the Guy Ritchie thriller The Covenant with Jake Gyllenhaal.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
Those are the two major plot strands of the new season, which has sacrificed much of the playfulness of season 1 for some terribly complicated world-building that leads, at least, to one mind-bending conversation between innie and outie.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Five years after releasing the boundary-pushing, Oscar-winning Into the Spider-Verse, Sony Pictures Animation doubled down on the eye-popping visuals and mind-bending multiverse-jumping with this sequel.
—Darren Franich, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
Beecham may be best known for starring in Netflix’s mind-bending series 1899 and appeared in the Guy Ritchie thriller The Covenant with Jake Gyllenhaal.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
Those are the two major plot strands of the new season, which has sacrificed much of the playfulness of season 1 for some terribly complicated world-building that leads, at least, to one mind-bending conversation between innie and outie.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Five years after releasing the boundary-pushing, Oscar-winning Into the Spider-Verse, Sony Pictures Animation doubled down on the eye-popping visuals and mind-bending multiverse-jumping with this sequel.
—Darren Franich, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Mind-bending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind-bending. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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