Celebrating the anniversary of Christopher Nolan's Inception.
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To recap quickly for any new friends who've joined us here: Inceptiversary is the Inception fandom's annual extravaganza throughout the month of July (which usually also spreads into August). We have a whole slew of events to enjoy and some prizes to win!
But first things first: the Inception fandom has two chat room servers (invite links are hyperlinked)
Discord: You're Waiting for a Train
Inception Slack: InceptionChat
We also highly recommend following @inceptioncentral to keep up-to-date on all things Inception all year 'round!
Jump on in and say hello! If the links are expired, don't hesitate to reach out to the Inceptiversary mods for assistance.
Below the cut is a list of all the events taking place this year!
Most will run from July 1 to 31, but some start earlier and some run longer.
Be sure to follow all the event blogs directly, and don't hesitate to reach out to us mods if you have any questions at all! You can message, ask, or email us at inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com.
Inception 30 Day Challenge (@inception30daychallenge)
The inception 30 Day Challenge is a set of 30+ questions and prompts about Inception, its characters, and you! They're meant to inspire some reflection and creativity about Inception, whether it be through a simple text post, art, music, recs - anything goes! And there will be prizes! Keep an eye on the event blog for the full list of questions to be released before July 1!
Arthur/Eames Last Drabble Writer Standing (@aeldws)
Signups will be open June 19 to 25 or until all 10 slots are filled.
A weekly elimination drabble challenge where all works must fit a given prompt and feature Arthur/Eames as the main pairing. This year's AELDWS will run for six weeks, starting June 26, with a maximum of 10 participants. Prompts are posted on the @aeldws blog Friday at 1AM EDT and drabbles are due Tuesday at 1PM EDT. Voting will take place Tuesday night through Thursday night.
Inception Big Bang (@inception-bigbang)
Signups will be open May 11-18. Posting day is July 31. For the full schedule, see the big bang blog!
An author and artist collaborative event. Authors anonymous submit fic summaries, and artists claim their favorites and create accompanying art! For more details and the full event achedule, be sure to follow @inception-bigbang!
Inception Kitties (@inceptionkitties)
A blog to celebrate all the Inception pawrents in our community! Share photos of your furry felines or follow to admire everyone else's!
Inception Positivity ( @inceptionpositivity )
Submissions will open late June!
Inception Watch Parties ( @inceptionwatchparty )
Inception Positivity is a place to send love and kind thoughts to Inception fandom friends anonymously and receive some love in turn. People submit kind messages via Google form and these are turned into colourful posts that are posted on the blog.
Watch parties will be hosted starting July 1 on the You’re Waiting for a Train Discord server.
See above for invite link to the server or contact the watch party mods. For the full schedule and list of films that will be viewed, be sure to follow the @inceptionwatchparty blog!
Inception Watch Party Bingo (hosted on @inceptiversary)
Come join our annual Inception Day watch parties and play bingo for prizes! Grab a bingo card ahead of time by emailing inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com and enjoy!
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Inception 30 Day Challenge 2026: Get creative and win prizes!
Create a post, whether it be text, art, music, or any other media, using these 31 items as prompts. Feel free to participate in as many or as few of them as you want!
Copy the prompt into the body of the post somewhere and tag your posts with @inception30daychallenge, #inceptiversary,and #inception30daychallenge. Your posts will be reblogged on this blog for everyone to appreciate!
You earn one entry for every prompt you answer before 11:59 PM EDT on July 31 (what’s that in my timezone?). We’ll hold a raffle then to determine our prize winner(s)! More info can be found in our FAQ.
Prompts below the cut, or at this Google Doc link!
Day 01: Your favorite line.
Day 02: What other media would you like to see in a crossover?
Day 03: A headcanon for how two characters interact (i.e. hobbies, inside jokes).
Day 04: Yusuf’s totem?
Day 05: A character’s go-to karaoke song.
Day 06: Did Robert Fischer have childhood pets?
Day 07: Recommend a fic with less than 1000 hits!
Day 08: If the roles in the movie were swapped, who would be who?
Day 09: What part would you play on a dreamshare team?
Day 10: A fanart rec! (note: please do not repost art from tumblr artists! just reblog it and tag @inception30daychallenge so we can see it.)
Day 11: Arthur’s preferred tie knot?
Day 12: What style of dance does each character prefer?
Day 13: What other movie would you recommend to a fellow Inception fan?
Day 14: A pre-canon headcanon.
Day 15: Ariadne’s favorite art movement?
Day 16: Inception Day! Tell us about your first experience with the movie or first experience with the fandom!
Day 17: What would your favorite character’s social media handle be?
Day 18: During a job, what’s everyone’s caffeinated beverage of choice?
Day 19: A headcanon about Saito’s family and/or relationships.
Day 20: Your favorite scene.
Day 21: Do Phillipa and James’s names have any particular meanings?
Day 22: A post-canon headcanon.
Day 23: Is ‘Eames’ his real name?
Day 24: What movie does Cobb watch on repeat?
Day 25: Fill out this alignment chart!
Day 26: Who’s the biggest shipper/meddler on the team?
Day 27: What song would play over the credits of an Inception sitcom?
Day 28: What job would your favorite character have if they weren’t in dreamshare (or weren’t a high-powered business executive)?
Day 29: A self-rec! (anything from art to a funny Tumblr post you made!)
Inceptiversary 2026 Watch Parties: Week 1 (Saturday, July 4 - Sunday, July 5)
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Welcome to Inceptiversary 2026! We’re excited to start off the month of festivities with a showing of Brick and Memento!
1. Brick - Saturday, July 4, 8PM EDT | Sunday, July 5, 12AM GMT | +1 10AM AEST
Brendan Frye, a high school student, receives a phone call from his ex-girlfriend. When he learns she has been murdered, he decides to investigate the truth.
2. Memento - Sunday, July 5, 8PM EDT | Monday, July 6, 12AM GMT | +1 10AM AEST)
Leonard Shelby, an insurance investigator, suffers from anterograde amnesia and uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife, which is the last thing he remembers.
Watch parties occur in the #watch-party channel on the Inception Discord server and are open to all! (Message us if you need an invite.) To participate in a watch party, you can watch the screenshare stream on Discord, or sync up with us using your own copy of the movie.
Inception Watch Parties 2026: Call for Volunteers!
Inceptiversary is just around the corner, and we need your help to make this year's Inception Watch Parties happen! We're currently short on hosts and streamers, so we're looking for volunteers to step in. If you can help stream a watch party (don't worry — we'll provide the movie copy and step-by-step instructions), we'd love to hear from you!!! Please drop us a message on tumblr or discord if you're interested!
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In its tenth year of tenderness, it's Inception Positivity!
Inceptiversary is back, and as it turns out, Inception Positivity is the most resilient parasite. You know the drill: head over to our Google form and submit some anonymous notes of appreciation for your fellow Inception fandom members. We will then post your note on this blog, spreading joy one colourful graphic at a time!
Your notes can be as long, short, serious, silly, general or specific as you want, and you can leave as many as you want!
Key dates:
June 24: Submissions open
July 1: Posting begins
July 28: Submissions close
July 31: Posting ends
For more information, check out the FAQ, or feel free to send a message or ask!
Signups will close as soon as all 10 slots are filled, or by Thursday, June 25 at 7PM ET at the latest.
AELDWS will run for six weeks from June 26 to July 31. The weekly schedule is below:
Friday @ 1AM ET - prompt revealed
Tuesday @ 1PM ET - drabbles due
Tuesday night - drabbles posted, voting opens
Thursday @ 7PM ET - voting closes
Thursday night - results posted, drabbles revealed
Friday @ 1AM ET - new prompt revealed
AELDWS is a weekly, elimination drabble contest. Each Friday, a prompt will be posted which consists of a prompt, genre, and word limit. Author drabbles are compiled, with author names removed, and the fandom is invited to vote for their favorite and least favorite drabbles. The author who comes in last place each week is eliminated until there are only three authors remaining in the final week.
Note: If all ten slots are filled, the first two weeks of AELDWS will be double elimination weeks.
If you have any questions, send us a message or an ask!
Signups will open on Friday, June 19 at 7AM ET (click the hyperlink for your timezone!). There will be 10 slots available!
Signups will close as soon as all slots are filled, or by Thursday, June 25 at 7PM ET at the latest.
AELDWS will run for six weeks from June 26 to July 31. The weekly schedule is below:
Friday @ 1AM ET - prompt revealed
Tuesday @ 1PM ET - drabbles due
Tuesday night - drabbles posted, voting opens
Thursday @ 7PM ET - voting closes
Thursday night - results posted, drabbles revealed
Friday @ 1AM ET - new prompt revealed
AELDWS is a weekly, elimination drabble contest. Each Friday, a prompt will be posted which consists of a prompt, genre, and word limit. Author drabbles are compiled, with author names removed, and the fandom is invited to vote for their favorite and least favorite drabbles. The author who comes in last place each week is eliminated until there are only three authors remaining in the final week.
Note: If all ten slots are filled, the first two weeks of AELDWS will be double elimination weeks.
If you have any questions, send us a message or an ask!
It’s that time of year again!!! Get ready to gear up for Inceptiversary 2026!
We want to know what you want to watch! You decide, we host!
Please use this survey to provide your opinion on watch party movie choices for Inceptiversary 2026, the fandom’s month-long celebration of Inception!
We all love a little variety, so if there are any other films you’d like to watch outside of the survey list please mention them within the survey in the “Other” field. A romcom? A horror film? We don't judge, drop us a suggestion!
We are always in need of hosts, so if you are interested in hosting a watch party this Inceptiversary please let us know!!
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Survey closes Sunday, June 14th, 11:59PM CST (Monday, June 15th, 5:59AM BST/4:59AM GMT, Monday, June 15th 2:59PM AEST).
Please see the FAQs for further info - any questions please do not hesitate to drop us an ask!
Anya is live and ready to show you everything. Watch her strip, dance, and perform exclusive shows just for you. Interact in real-time and make your fantasies come true.
✓ Live Streaming✓ Interactive Chat✓ Private Shows✓ HD Quality✓ Free Actions
Free to watch • No registration required • HD streaming
It’s that time of year again!!! Get ready to gear up for Inceptiversary 2026!
We want to know what you want to watch! You decide, we host!
Please use this survey to provide your opinion on watch party movie choices for Inceptiversary 2026, the fandom’s month-long celebration of Inception!
We all love a little variety, so if there are any other films you’d like to watch outside of the survey list please mention them within the survey in the “Other” field. A romcom? A horror film? We don't judge, drop us a suggestion!
We are always in need of hosts, so if you are interested in hosting a watch party this Inceptiversary please let us know!!
--
Survey closes Sunday, June 14th, 11:59PM CST (Monday, June 15th, 5:59AM BST/4:59AM GMT, Monday, June 15th 2:59PM AEST).
Please see the FAQs for further info - any questions please do not hesitate to drop us an ask!
Signups will open on Friday, June 19 at 7AM ET (click the hyperlink for your timezone!). There will be 10 slots available!
Signups will close as soon as all slots are filled, or by Thursday, June 25 at 7PM ET at the latest.
AELDWS will run for six weeks from June 26 to July 31. The weekly schedule is below:
Friday @ 1AM ET - prompt revealed
Tuesday @ 1PM ET - drabbles due
Tuesday night - drabbles posted, voting opens
Thursday @ 7PM ET - voting closes
Thursday night - results posted, drabbles revealed
Friday @ 1AM ET - new prompt revealed
AELDWS is a weekly, elimination drabble contest. Each Friday, a prompt will be posted which consists of a prompt, genre, and word limit. Author drabbles are compiled, with author names removed, and the fandom is invited to vote for their favorite and least favorite drabbles. The author who comes in last place each week is eliminated until there are only three authors remaining in the final week.
Note: If all ten slots are filled, the first two weeks of AELDWS will be double elimination weeks.
If you have any questions, send us a message or an ask!
Anya is live and ready to show you everything. Watch her strip, dance, and perform exclusive shows just for you. Interact in real-time and make your fantasies come true.
✓ Live Streaming✓ Interactive Chat✓ Private Shows✓ HD Quality✓ Free Actions
Free to watch • No registration required • HD streaming
To recap quickly for any new friends who've joined us here: Inceptiversary is the Inception fandom's annual extravaganza throughout the month of July (which usually also spreads into August). We have a whole slew of events to enjoy and some prizes to win!
But first things first: the Inception fandom has two chat room servers (invite links are hyperlinked)
Discord: You're Waiting for a Train
Inception Slack: InceptionChat
We also highly recommend following @inceptioncentral to keep up-to-date on all things Inception all year 'round!
Jump on in and say hello! If the links are expired, don't hesitate to reach out to the Inceptiversary mods for assistance.
Below the cut is a list of all the events taking place this year!
Most will run from July 1 to 31, but some start earlier and some run longer.
Be sure to follow all the event blogs directly, and don't hesitate to reach out to us mods if you have any questions at all! You can message, ask, or email us at inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com.
Inception 30 Day Challenge (@inception30daychallenge)
The inception 30 Day Challenge is a set of 30+ questions and prompts about Inception, its characters, and you! They're meant to inspire some reflection and creativity about Inception, whether it be through a simple text post, art, music, recs - anything goes! And there will be prizes! Keep an eye on the event blog for the full list of questions to be released before July 1!
Arthur/Eames Last Drabble Writer Standing (@aeldws)
Signups will be open June 19 to 25 or until all 10 slots are filled.
A weekly elimination drabble challenge where all works must fit a given prompt and feature Arthur/Eames as the main pairing. This year's AELDWS will run for six weeks, starting June 26, with a maximum of 10 participants. Prompts are posted on the @aeldws blog Friday at 1AM EDT and drabbles are due Tuesday at 1PM EDT. Voting will take place Tuesday night through Thursday night.
Inception Big Bang (@inception-bigbang)
Signups will be open May 11-18. Posting day is July 31. For the full schedule, see the big bang blog!
An author and artist collaborative event. Authors anonymous submit fic summaries, and artists claim their favorites and create accompanying art! For more details and the full event achedule, be sure to follow @inception-bigbang!
Inception Kitties (@inceptionkitties)
A blog to celebrate all the Inception pawrents in our community! Share photos of your furry felines or follow to admire everyone else's!
Inception Positivity ( @inceptionpositivity )
Submissions will open late June!
Inception Watch Parties ( @inceptionwatchparty )
Inception Positivity is a place to send love and kind thoughts to Inception fandom friends anonymously and receive some love in turn. People submit kind messages via Google form and these are turned into colourful posts that are posted on the blog.
Watch parties will be hosted starting July 1 on the You’re Waiting for a Train Discord server.
See above for invite link to the server or contact the watch party mods. For the full schedule and list of films that will be viewed, be sure to follow the @inceptionwatchparty blog!
Inception Watch Party Bingo (hosted on @inceptiversary)
Come join our annual Inception Day watch parties and play bingo for prizes! Grab a bingo card ahead of time by emailing inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com and enjoy!
To recap quickly for any new friends who've joined us here: Inceptiversary is the Inception fandom's annual extravaganza throughout the month of July (which usually also spreads into August). We have a whole slew of events to enjoy and some prizes to win!
But first things first: the Inception fandom has two chat room servers (invite links are hyperlinked)
Discord: You're Waiting for a Train
Inception Slack: InceptionChat
We also highly recommend following @inceptioncentral to keep up-to-date on all things Inception all year 'round!
Jump on in and say hello! If the links are expired, don't hesitate to reach out to the Inceptiversary mods for assistance.
Below the cut is a list of all the events taking place this year!
Most will run from July 1 to 31, but some start earlier and some run longer.
Be sure to follow all the event blogs directly, and don't hesitate to reach out to us mods if you have any questions at all! You can message, ask, or email us at inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com.
Inception 30 Day Challenge (@inception30daychallenge)
The inception 30 Day Challenge is a set of 30+ questions and prompts about Inception, its characters, and you! They're meant to inspire some reflection and creativity about Inception, whether it be through a simple text post, art, music, recs - anything goes! And there will be prizes! Keep an eye on the event blog for the full list of questions to be released before July 1!
Arthur/Eames Last Drabble Writer Standing (@aeldws)
Signups will be open June 19 to 25 or until all 10 slots are filled.
A weekly elimination drabble challenge where all works must fit a given prompt and feature Arthur/Eames as the main pairing. This year's AELDWS will run for six weeks, starting June 26, with a maximum of 10 participants. Prompts are posted on the @aeldws blog Friday at 1AM EDT and drabbles are due Tuesday at 1PM EDT. Voting will take place Tuesday night through Thursday night.
Inception Big Bang (@inception-bigbang)
Signups will be open May 11-18. Posting day is July 31. For the full schedule, see the big bang blog!
An author and artist collaborative event. Authors anonymous submit fic summaries, and artists claim their favorites and create accompanying art! For more details and the full event achedule, be sure to follow @inception-bigbang!
Inception Kitties (@inceptionkitties)
A blog to celebrate all the Inception pawrents in our community! Share photos of your furry felines or follow to admire everyone else's!
Inception Positivity ( @inceptionpositivity )
Submissions will open late June!
Inception Watch Parties ( @inceptionwatchparty )
Inception Positivity is a place to send love and kind thoughts to Inception fandom friends anonymously and receive some love in turn. People submit kind messages via Google form and these are turned into colourful posts that are posted on the blog.
Watch parties will be hosted starting July 1 on the You’re Waiting for a Train Discord server.
See above for invite link to the server or contact the watch party mods. For the full schedule and list of films that will be viewed, be sure to follow the @inceptionwatchparty blog!
Inception Watch Party Bingo (hosted on @inceptiversary)
Come join our annual Inception Day watch parties and play bingo for prizes! Grab a bingo card ahead of time by emailing inceptiversarymods @ gmail . com and enjoy!
