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** "Something in the Air" by Music/DavidBowie plays over the end credits. Bowie would later appear in Nolan's ''Film/ThePrestiege''.
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** "Something in the Air" by Music/DavidBowie plays over the end credits. Bowie would later appear in Nolan's ''Film/ThePrestiege''.''Film/ThePrestige''.
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* AndYouThoughtItWouldFail: The film had a hard time finding a distributor. Although most executives loved the film and praised Creator/ChristopherNolan's talent, they felt it was too confusing and would not attract a large audience.
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** ''Memento'' was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of [[TurnOfTheMillennium the 2000-2009 decade]], yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
** Christopher Nolan received a Director's Guild Award nomination but was snubbed by the Oscars.
** Christopher Nolan received a Director's Guild Award nomination but was snubbed by the Oscars.
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** ''Memento'' It was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of [[TurnOfTheMillennium the 2000-2009 decade]], yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
**Christopher Nolan Creator/ChristopherNolan received a Director's Guild Award nomination but was snubbed by the Oscars.
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** At one point, Lenny drives past a comic book store. Creator/ChristopherNolan would later direct ''Film/TheDarkKnightTrilogy''.
** "Something in the Air" by Music/DavidBowie plays over the end credits. Bowie would later appear in Nolan's ''Film/ThePrestiege''.
** At one point, Lenny drives past a comic book store. Creator/ChristopherNolan would later direct ''Film/TheDarkKnightTrilogy''.
** "Something in the Air" by Music/DavidBowie plays over the end credits. Bowie would later appear in Nolan's ''Film/ThePrestiege''.
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** A meta example, as the movie provides one of its own. Natalie, for the first viewing of the movie [[spoiler:comes off as a manipulative, evil bitch]], but on the second viewing [[spoiler: all of her actions become immensely more justified when you realize that she knew from the beginning the protagonist had murdered her boyfriend]].
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** A meta example, as the movie provides one of its own. Natalie, for the first viewing of the movie [[spoiler:comes off as a manipulative, evil bitch]], but on the second viewing [[spoiler: all of her actions become immensely more justified when you realize that she knew from the beginning the protagonist had murdered her boyfriend]].boyfriend. At the same, she also seems to grow closer to Leonard when she learns more about his past. She even sleeps with him, although it's ambiguous whether she's doing so out of spite or to replace her boyfriend.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Lenny's wife is [[Series/{{CSI}} Sara Sidle]].
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* HoYay: During the extended WhamLine, when Teddy [[spoiler: shows Leonard the picture of himself]], he says that he (paraphrased) [[spoiler: "just wanted to see that smile again"]], which is vague, but at the very least adds [[IJustWantMyBelovedToBeHappy yet another]] possibility to the [[ManipulativeBastard list]] [[CowboyCop of]] [[ProfessionalKillers possible]] [[TrueCompanions motives]] for his actions.
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* MemeticMutation: "[[http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/dont-believe-his-lies Don't Believe His Lies]]" is an exploitable where Teddy's face on the corresponding Polaroid is replaced with the face of someone you believe is a ConsummateLiar, such as Creator/PeterMolyneux or [[VideoGame/DarkSouls Knight Lautrec]].
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* JerkassWoobie: Natalie. [[spoiler:Yeah, she manipulates Leonard into killing Dodd and repeatedly insults him and his wife, but then you find out Leonard killed her boyfriend -- and she knew from the moment she met him, while he has no idea. Also, it's implied that Natalie does develop some genuine empathy for him later on when she gets to know Leonard and understand the truth of his condition.]] Her actions aren't ''justified'', per se, but they are very, ''very'' understandable once you know all the facts.
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* MoralEventHorizon: [[spoiler: Subverted with Natalie. At first, she seems like a complete ManipulativeBitch, but as it turned out, she had good reason for doing what she did.]]
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** [[spoiler: Subverted with Natalie. At first, she seems like a complete ManipulativeBitch, but as it turned out, she had good reason for doing what she did.]]
** [[spoiler: Subverted with Natalie. At first, she seems like a complete ManipulativeBitch, but as it turned out, she had good reason for doing what she did.]]
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** Teddy, knowing what he knows about the protagonist's facts concerning the case, and knowing that [[spoiler:his own real name is John G.]], why he went within a hundred miles of this guy can at best be chalked up to [[spoiler:greedy recklessness]] and less charitably [[spoiler:just a death wish]]. At least he used an alias. Still, it's a bad idea.
** Teddy, knowing what he knows about the protagonist's facts concerning the case, and knowing that [[spoiler:his own real name is John G.]], why he went within a hundred miles of this guy can at best be chalked up to [[spoiler:greedy recklessness]] and less charitably [[spoiler:just a death wish]]. At least he used an alias. Still, it's a bad idea.
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**WhatAnIdiot: Teddy, knowing what he knows about the protagonist's facts concerning the case, and knowing that [[spoiler:his own real name is John G.]], why he went within a hundred miles of this guy can at best be chalked up to [[spoiler:greedy recklessness]] and less charitably [[spoiler:just a death wish]]. At least he used an alias. Still, it's a bad idea.
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* AwardSnub: ''Memento'' was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of the 2000-2009 decade, yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
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** ''Memento'' was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of [[TurnOfTheMillennium the 2000-2009decade, decade]], yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
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** [[spoiler: Leonard arguably crosses this when he decides to consciously forget the truth about what happened and makes it seem as if Teddy was the one who killed his wife, just so he would still feel a sense of purpose. This in itself becomes rather blurry depending on just how you interpret [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation Teddy's character]] and whether or not what he said was actually true.]]
* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
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* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.
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** At least he used an alias. Still, it's a bad idea.
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** Teddy, knowing what he knows about the protagonist's facts concerning the case, and knowing that [[spoiler:his own real name is John G.]], why he went within a hundred miles of this guy can at best be chalked up to [[spoiler:greedy recklessness]] and less charitably [[spoiler:just a death wish]].
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** What about Teddy? Is he just [[spoiler:just a scheming crook who manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? thug?]] Or is he, in fact, the [[spoiler:the only real friend that Lenny has—a devoted pal who's been keeping Lenny out of jail, holding him back from becoming a full-blown serial killer, and giving him purpose and protection—all because he just wants the poor guy to be happy?happy?]]
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** What about Teddy? Is he just a scheming crook who manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? Or is he, in fact, the only real friend that Lenny has—a devoted pal who's been keeping Lenny out of jail, holding him back from becoming a full-blown serial killer, and giving him purpose and protection—all because he just wants the poor guy to be happy? happy?
* AwardSnub: ''Memento'' was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of the 2000-2009 decade, yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
** Christopher Nolan received a Director's Guild Award nomination but was snubbed by the Oscars.
** The film did receive two Oscar nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. However, considering that ''Memento'' has appeared on lists of the [[http://www.wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=1807 greatest screenplays]] and [[https://www.editorsguild.com/magazine.cfm?ArticleID=1102 best edited films]] of all time, one could argue it should have won both nominations.
* AwardSnub: ''Memento'' was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2001 and is frequently ranked as one of the best films of the 2000-2009 decade, yet it didn't even receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
** Christopher Nolan received a Director's Guild Award nomination but was snubbed by the Oscars.
** The film did receive two Oscar nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. However, considering that ''Memento'' has appeared on lists of the [[http://www.wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=1807 greatest screenplays]] and [[https://www.editorsguild.com/magazine.cfm?ArticleID=1102 best edited films]] of all time, one could argue it should have won both nominations.
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* MoralEventHorizon: [[spoiler: Subverted with Natalie. At first, she seems like a complete ManipulativeBitch, but as it turned out, she had good reason for doing what she did.]]
** [[spoiler: Leonard arguably crosses this when he decides to consciously forget the truth about what happened and makes it seem as if Teddy was the one who killed his wife, just so he would still feel a sense of purpose. This in itself becomes rather blurry depending on just how you interpret [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation Teddy's character]] and whether or not what he said was actually true.]]
** [[spoiler: Leonard arguably crosses this when he decides to consciously forget the truth about what happened and makes it seem as if Teddy was the one who killed his wife, just so he would still feel a sense of purpose. This in itself becomes rather blurry depending on just how you interpret [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation Teddy's character]] and whether or not what he said was actually true.]]
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: A meta example, as the movie provides one of its own. Natalie, for the first viewing of the movie [[spoiler:comes off as a manipulative, evil bitch]], but on the second viewing [[spoiler: all of her actions become immensely more justified when you realize that she knew from the beginning the protagonist had murdered her boyfriend]].
** Another is [[spoiler:whether Lenny really killed his wife or it's just another of Teddy's lies]] is left up to the audience, as there's evidence for each. There's also [[spoiler:whether or not Teddy being killed will stop his killing spree.]]
*** And probably the most poignant one. Is Lenny a victim, being manipulated by Teddy to be a hired gun, who frees himself from Teddy's influence at the end of the movie? Or is Lenny just a serial killer with anterograde amnesia who just wants a purpose in life, even if it means deluding himself? The second has more weight than it initially appears, if one wonders what kind of life Lenny will/can have if he gets away with it.
** Another is [[spoiler:whether Lenny really killed his wife or it's just another of Teddy's lies]] is left up to the audience, as there's evidence for each. There's also [[spoiler:whether or not Teddy being killed will stop his killing spree.]]
*** And probably the most poignant one. Is Lenny a victim, being manipulated by Teddy to be a hired gun, who frees himself from Teddy's influence at the end of the movie? Or is Lenny just a serial killer with anterograde amnesia who just wants a purpose in life, even if it means deluding himself? The second has more weight than it initially appears, if one wonders what kind of life Lenny will/can have if he gets away with it.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: AlternateCharacterInterpretation:
** A meta example, as the movie provides one of its own. Natalie, for the first viewing of the movie [[spoiler:comes off as a manipulative, evil bitch]], but on the second viewing [[spoiler: all of her actions become immensely more justified when you realize that she knew from the beginning the protagonist had murdered her boyfriend]].
** Another is [[spoiler:whether Lenny really killed his wife or it's just another of Teddy's lies]] is left up to the audience, as there's evidence for each. There's also [[spoiler:whether or not Teddy being killed will stop his killing spree.]]
***]] And probably the most poignant one. Is Lenny a victim, being manipulated by Teddy to be a hired gun, who frees himself from Teddy's influence at the end of the movie? Or is Lenny just a serial killer with anterograde amnesia who just wants a purpose in life, even if it means deluding himself? The second has more weight than it initially appears, if one wonders what kind of life Lenny will/can have if he gets away with it.
** A meta example, as the movie provides one of its own. Natalie, for the first viewing of the movie [[spoiler:comes off as a manipulative, evil bitch]], but on the second viewing [[spoiler: all of her actions become immensely more justified when you realize that she knew from the beginning the protagonist had murdered her boyfriend]].
** Another is [[spoiler:whether Lenny really killed his wife or it's just another of Teddy's lies]] is left up to the audience, as there's evidence for each. There's also [[spoiler:whether or not Teddy being killed will stop his killing spree.
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* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
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* TheReveal: Subverted. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
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** Sammy’s story, especially if you know or ''are'' someone with a condition that impairs one’s judgement so badly.
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** What about Teddy? Is he just a scheming crook who callously manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? Or is he, in fact, the only real friend that Lenny has—a devoted pal who's been keeping Lenny out of jail, holding him back from becoming an indiscriminate a full-blown serial killer, and giving him purpose and protection—all because he just wants the poor guy to be happy?
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** What about Teddy? Is he just a scheming crook who callously manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? Or is he, in fact, the only real friend that Lenny has—and the one has—a devoted pal who's been responsible, all this time, for keeping Lenny out of jail, holding him back from becoming an indiscriminate killer, and giving Lenny him purpose and protection?protection—all because he just wants the poor guy to be happy?
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*** And probably the most poignant one. Is Lenny a victim being manipulated by Teddy to be a hired gun, who at the end of the movie manipulates himself so he can stop Teddy? Or is Lenny just a serial killer with anterograde amnesia who just wants a purpose in life, even if it means deluding himself. The second has more weight than it initially appears, if one wonders what kind of life Lenny will/can have if he gets away with it.
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** What about Teddy? Is he just a scheming crook who callously manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? Or is he, in fact, the only real friend that Lenny has—and the one who's been responsible, all this time, for giving Lenny purpose and protection?
** What about Teddy? Is he just a scheming crook who callously manipulated a hapless amnesiac into becoming his own personal thug? Or is he, in fact, the only real friend that Lenny has—and the one who's been responsible, all this time, for giving Lenny purpose and protection?
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*** And probably the most poignant one. Is Lenny a victim being manipulated by Teddy to be a hired gun, who at the end of the movie manipulates himself so he can stop Teddy? Or is Lenny just a serial killer with anterograde amnesia who just wants a purpose in life, even if it means deluding himself. The second has more weight than it initially appears, if one wonders what kind of life Lenny will/can have if he gets away with it.
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* TheReveal: Deconstructed. Teddy [[spoiler:hiding his identity as John G]] is a ForegoneConclusion about a fourth of the way through the film, with the rest of the movie leading up to that point. [[spoiler:But he is not the first John G that Leonard has killed.]]
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