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* This is a valid theory, but it's probable that Eames is a [[James Bond (film)|James Bond]] fan. The end is a [[Word of God|confirmed]] [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]'' (Nolan's favorite Bond film) and as Eames is British, it seems fair to guess he likes Bond. |
* This is a valid theory, but it's probable that Eames is a [[James Bond (film)|James Bond]] fan. The end is a [[Word of God|confirmed]] [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]'' (Nolan's favorite Bond film) and as Eames is British, it seems fair to guess he likes Bond. |
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** Considering Bond has always been a big inspiration for MGS, I think we're just looking at two things that used the same inspiration. |
** Considering Bond has always been a big inspiration for MGS, I think we're just looking at two things that used the same inspiration. |
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* Out of curiosity, does anyone remember why the dream-insertion technology was invented in the first place? That's right, [[Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty|to allow the American military to train soldiers in VR environments that would closely simulate actual combat.]] |
* Out of curiosity, does anyone remember why the dream-insertion technology was invented in the first place? That's right, [[Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty|to allow the American military to train soldiers in VR environments that would closely simulate actual combat.]] |
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* You're all forgetting that while Eames is the dreamer, Ariadne is the Architect, and therefore designed the maze. She would be the fan of MGS/Bond. |
* You're all forgetting that while Eames is the dreamer, Ariadne is the Architect, and therefore designed the maze. She would be the fan of MGS/Bond. |
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** I don't think Ariadne ever created from memory again, despite knowing that Cobb was doing it. So unlikely. |
** I don't think Ariadne ever created from memory again, despite knowing that Cobb was doing it. So unlikely. |
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How else could he have that much money AND that much power? |
How else could he have that much money AND that much power? |
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* You could be the head of a powerful multinational corporation, which would give you much more power than a crime lord ''and'' high level connections to the American legal system. |
* You could be the head of a powerful multinational corporation, which would give you much more power than a crime lord ''and'' high level connections to the American legal system. |
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** It's worth noting that in Japan, [[Yakuza]] and |
** It's worth noting that in Japan, [[Yakuza]] and CEOs often go [[Corrupt Corporate Executive|hand in hand.]] |
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== Cobb has multiple totems. == |
== Cobb has multiple totems. == |