--- title: Inside Out-Inception Mashup Works Better Than You Think It Would description: Pixar's tear-jerking Inside Out has broken box-office records and plenty of hearts, but Vimeo user Nelson Carvajal gave the some adrenaline. canonical: https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/ author: Nolan Feeney article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-07-06T19:14:22.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:21:48.639Z og:title: Here's a Mashup of 'Inside Out' With 'Inception' og:description: The trailer works better than you'd think og:url: https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Here's a Mashup of 'Inside Out' With 'Inception' twitter:description: The trailer works better than you'd think twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Here's a Mashup of _Inside Out_ With _Inception_ > Sponsored content. 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Every edition is assembled by TIME editors rather than generated automatically.  by [Nolan Feeney](https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Jul 6, 2015 7:14 PM UTC  by [Nolan Feeney](https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Jul 6, 2015 7:14 PM UTC Pixar’s tear-jerking _Inside Out_ has broken [box-office records](http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Inside-Out-Just-Broke-An-Important-Box-Office-Record-72156.html) and plenty of hearts. But for viewers whose brains answer to another feeling missing from the film—try adrenaline—Vimeo user Nelson Carvajal has the answer. He re-edited the _Inside Out_ trailer with music from Christopher Nolan’s similarly cerebral _Inception_. The movies don’t really have much in common besides drawing inspiration from the human brain, but the footage and music mix so well you might start looking for connections. _Read next:_ [_Here’s How Christopher Nolan Avoids Writer’s Block_](http://time.com/3830636/christopher-nolan-time-100-gala-writers-block/) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/"},"headline":"Here's a Mashup of Inside Out With Inception","datePublished":"2015-07-06T19:14:22.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:21:48.639Z","description":"The trailer works better than you'd think","url":"https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","Christopher Nolan","Inside Out"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Nolan Feeney","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3946977/inside-out-inception-mashup/","name":"Here's a Mashup of Inside Out With Inception"}}]}] ```