ABOUT THE MOVIE
Total Recall
Not yet ratedFactory worker Douglas Quaid believes that he is a spy in an escalating conflict between neighboring nation states.
STARRING:Colin Farrell, Bryan Cranston, Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale
WHO WILL DIG IT?
Fans of futuristic action thrillers, cutting-edge visual effects and mind-bending spy plots that mess with memory and reality.
THREE GOOD REASONS
- 1Director Len Wiseman's remake is a closer "re-imagining" of Philip K. Dick's 1966 short story "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale."
- 2Fans of the original Arnold Schwarzenegger movie will be happy to know that this update includes plenty of allusions and tips of the hat to the 1990 sci-fi cult classic.
- 3Girl fight: Jessica Biel vs. Kate Beckinsale.
BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW
One action sequence, in which Colin Farrell's Doug Quaid singlehandedly takes down a team of armed troops, was filmed in 22 takes over two days, using multiple computer-guided cameras moving at over 35 miles per hour.