10 Things You Didn't Know About Memento

2. Nolan Named The Tattoo Parlour After His Future Wife

This one€™s a particularly tiny detail, but it€™s a fact that you might not previously have known about Memento. The tattoo shop that Leonard visits is called €˜Emma's Tattoo,€™ a reference to Emma Thomas (Nolan€™s constant producing partner, former girlfriend and current wife). Emma Thomas worked as an associate producer on Memento, and has been cited as being a vital part of getting Memento made. So, this little Easter Egg stands as Christopher Nolan€™s nod of appreciation within the language of the film. The duo have since worked together on Insomnia, The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar and raising four children. Their next collaboration will be the mystery Christopher Nolan film slated for 2017. (We€™ve got some theories about that film, right here, if you€™re interested.) They€™ve also both served in executive producer roles on Man Of Steel and Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice. Which brings us to the final, superhero-themed point on this list€
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