Memento contains examples of the following tropes: · "Don't believe his lies. · Even worse, but seemingly more innocent: "Remember Sammy Jankis." This is ...

Memento ». Characters · Affably Evil: Leonard generally is a polite, friendly guy, whose problem makes him come across as guileless and almost innocent.

Alternative Character Interpretation: Award Snub: Hilarious in Hindsight: Moral Event Horizon: Tear Jerker: Lenny's musing on the real tragedy of his situation.

Memento MacGuffin ... An object which is the embodiment or representation of the solid, happy relationship between two characters, or of an important memory or ...

Leonard employs a variety of reminders and notes to himself by way of Polaroids, tattoos, and other means both temporary and permanent.

It's based (very loosely) on the short story "Memento Mori" by the director's brother but that story wasn't published until after the film opened.

Natalie: What was the last thing that you do remember? Leonard: My wife. Natalie: That's sweet. Leonard: ...Dying. I remember my wife dying.

Memento is a 2000 Psychological Thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, considered by many fans to be one of his masterpieces.

The Hair Memento trope as used in popular culture. A character gifting another a lock of their hair usually signifies love: everybody loves their hair, so …

The trope is used for in-universe events and not for behind the scene events such as the cast/crew posing for a photo to celebrate the end of production, etc.