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Total Recall

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Binding: DVD
Published: 18 March, 2003

$9.98


Features:

  • Color
  • Closed-captioned
  • Widescreen
  • Dolby
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Total Recall

Total Recall

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.2 / 5.0

An excellent sci-fi thriller:

"Total Recall," directed by Paul Verhoeven, is a stunning blend of high-concept science fiction, action, and humor. The script is based on the story "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale," by legendary science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.

In the film, an Earthman named Quaid (a good performance by Arnold Schwarzeneggar) goes to have artificial memories of an exciting vacation to Mars implanted into his brain. But the process goes horribly wrong, and Quaid ends up on Mars in the midst of conspiracy and... more info

The thinking person's action film:

Thirteen years after its release, "Total Recall" stands as a genre-defining sci-fi action film and one of Arnold Schwarzenegger's best works. Multiple elements came together to make this film the success that it is- a superb script by Ron Shussett, Gary Goldman and Dan O'Bannon, working from a short story by Philip K. Dick; Paul Verhoeven's skilled direction; top-knotch makeup and visual effects and solid acting by Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside and Ronny Cox, the latter clearly deserving to... more info

ETMR - Total Recall:

1. Humanity: What problems do you see in the Mars colony in the film? Is the colony a feasible idea for today?

2. Implications: The movie is centered around the question of what is reality, and how to discern truth from fiction. What dangers does the film speak of for today, in terms of distinguishing reality from a created world?

3. Evolution: It could be said that the technology expressed in the film is very basic, compared to technological innovation today. Concepts like terraforming using a... more info


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