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In the near future Earth almost uninhabitable, only two territories remain, The United Federation of Britain or UFB, and the Colony. The UFB has been trying to make the Colony part of them but a group led by a man named Matthias and rumor is that a UFB security man, Hauser is helping them but word is that he is dead. Douglas Quaid, a man who lives in the Colony who is married to Lori, has been having nightmares of him being in some kind of battle with another woman, that ends with him getting captured. He decides to go to Rekall, a place where a person can experience something by having it implanted in his mind. When the memory he chooses is about to be implanted, it is detected that he has memories of being a spy, that’s when they pull guns on him but some UFB security people show up and shoot up the place. Quaid goes home and tells Lori what happened, that’s when she tries to kill him. He asks her why is she trying to kill him, she tells him that she’s not his wife, she’s UFB security and she was assigned to keep an eye on him 6 weeks ago. Now he’s marked to termination. He runs that’s when someone calls him on his implanted phone who concerned that the call may be traced just gives him enough info for him to know that he has to go to the Colony and when he arrives he is chased by UFB security but is saved by the woman in his dreams. She says she’s Melina and that what he’s been dreaming are not dreams but actual experiences. He then goes to his “apartment” where he finds a recording he made where in he learns the truth.
Duration: 118 min
Released: 2012
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10 (170,937 Votes)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Dubbed Movies, Mystery
Stars: Bryan Cranston, Kate Beckinsale, Colin Farrell, Jessica Biel
Directors: Len Wiseman
Writers: Ronald Shusett, Kurt Wimmer, Dan O’Bannon, Gary Goldman, Mark Bomback, Jon Povill, screenplay by), screen story by)
Year: 2012
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The 2012 film Total Recall is an electrifying blend of action, adventure, and mystery, delivering a fresh take on a classic sci-fi story. Directed by Len Wiseman and featuring a stellar cast led by Colin Farrell, this movie reimagines the 1990 cult classic while adding new layers and a modern visual style. Its gripping plot, impressive performances, and high-octane sequences captivated audiences and made it a prominent title in the sci-fi action genre.
Plot SummaryThe movie is set in a dystopian future where Earth is divided into two distinct zones: the habitable United Federation of Britain (UFB) and the resource-rich Colony on the other side of the planet. The story follows Douglas Quaid (played by Colin Farrell), a factory worker who is beginning to question his reality. Troubled by recurring dreams of Mars and feeling disconnected from his mundane life, Quaid decides to undergo a memory implantation procedure offered by a company called Rekall, which advertises exciting fake memories of thrilling adventures.
However, the procedure goes terribly wrong, triggering a cascade of dangerous events. Quaid awakens to discover that his life is not what it seems. He is hunted by security forces led by the ruthless Chancellor Cohaagen (played by Bryan Cranston) and must navigate a complex world of conspiracies and twists to uncover his true identity and the hidden truths about Mars and the oppressive regime controlling the Earth.
Main Cast and CharactersThe film is directed by Len Wiseman, known for his work on the 'Underworld' series. Wiseman’s vision brings a sleek, stylish aesthetic to the movie, accentuated by dynamic action sequences and atmospheric world-building. The screenplay was penned by Kurt Wimmer, along with Mark Bomback and James Vanderbilt. They crafted a story that maintains the spirit of the original while exploring new themes and futuristic ideas more in line with contemporary audiences.
Visuals and ThemesOne of the hallmarks of the 2012 Total Recall is its striking visual design. The film swaps the original’s Mars setting for a near-future Earth, divided into contrasting environments that visually represent themes of segregation, freedom, and control. The Colony is depicted as a desolate, icy wasteland, while the UFB exhibits an advanced, high-tech yet oppressive society. This juxtaposition enhances the narrative's exploration of class struggle and identity.
The film delves into questions of memory, reality, and autonomy, compelling the viewer to consider what defines our existence. Yet, it never loses sight of its action roots, delivering thrilling chases, fight sequences, and high stakes that keep the pace exhilarating.
Reception and LegacyWhile opinions on the 2012 remake were mixed compared to the original 1990 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, it was praised for its modern approach and strong performances. The movie appeals to fans of sci-fi thrillers and those looking for a visually engaging, action-packed experience with a smart plot.
Total Recall (2012) stands as an example of a successful reboot that respects the source material while updating its story for a new generation, merging mystery and adrenaline-pumping adventure.
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