Was Cobb dreaming at the end?
Was Cobb dreaming at the end? In truth, the scene’s underlying meaning, as we read it, is that Cobb is still dreaming, and his dreams are his new home in the last scene.
Is Cobb stuck in limbo?
Some viewers believe Cobb doesn’t wake up on the plane, and never reunites with his kids in the U.S., but is still stuck in some form of limbo. Nolan himself has refused to be drawn either way on his ambiguous ending, maintaining that the point of the story is Cobb not wanting to know.
Does Cobb end up in reality?
According to a speech Nolan gave in 2015 at Princeton University, Cobb is now “in his own subjective reality”. He doesn’t care if the place he’s ended up in is just another dream – it’s where he feels he belongs. “And that makes a statement,” the director added. “Perhaps, all levels of reality are valid.”
Was end of Inception a dream?
Nolan has continually maintained that the ending is “subjective” and that the only thing that matters is that Cobb doesn’t care if he’s dreaming or not. Going by Caine’s words, however, his appearance in the scene confirms the events were all real.
