This is known as an "Inception layer," referring to Chris Nolan's 2010 sci-fi thriller in which espionage agents infiltrate a target's mind and implant an idea the target assumes is their own.

Inception's title refers to planting an idea in someone's subconscious mind, not just layers of dreams. The message of Inception is that everything starts with an idea, reflecting Nolan's own ...

Christopher Nolan's "Inception" is a complex and rewarding blockbuster that demands repeat viewings. The film follows Dom ...