Netflix is Erasing This Cillian Murphy Masterpiece—Watch Before It’s Gone!

As February draws to a close, Netflix US bids farewell to a slew of beloved films and series. Among them, one iconic title stands out for movie buffs—Inception, Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending 2010 sci-fi thriller. For fans of Cillian Murphy, this may be their last chance to stream what many consider the actor’s finest work.

Nolan’s Inception earned widespread acclaim, winning four Oscars and grossing over $837 million worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing films of 2010. While Leonardo DiCaprio often dominates the spotlight as the lead character, Dom Cobb, Murphy’s role as Robert Fischer, the heir to a vast business empire, has garnered its own fanfare. In fact, many viewers argue that Inception was the film that showcased Murphy’s deepest and most emotional performance.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an impressive 91% rating from fans and a slightly more critical 87% from critics. The site praises the film’s blend of intellectual depth with thrilling action: “Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually.”

A passionate fan wrote, “You know how there are books, and then there are novels? Inception is the film version of a novel. Easily the best film ever made.” Such sentiments echo across social media platforms, where cinephiles continue to praise the film’s thought-provoking narrative and ensemble cast, which includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, and Ellen Page.

However, it’s Murphy’s portrayal of Robert Fischer that resonates deeply with many viewers. Reddit forums are filled with posts from fans who can’t stop thinking about his emotional and nuanced performance. “This film TRULY opened my eyes and made me recognize how great Murphy really is,” one fan shared. Another wrote, “He gives such a great, emotional performance, especially during the final kick scene, which gives me the feels.” It’s this emotionally charged portrayal that has left a lasting impact on fans, particularly during a touching scene where Fischer receives approval from his father—an interaction that many describe as tear-jerking.

For those who haven’t seen Inception yet or those eager to revisit it, now is the time to do so before it leaves Netflix. Whether it’s the film’s intricate storyline or Murphy’s heartfelt performance, Inception continues to capture the hearts of viewers, cementing its place as one of the greatest films of the 21st century. Don’t miss out on this last chance to experience it.