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Movie review - Total Recall
Updated On: 04 August, 2012 07:06 AM IST | | Mihir Fadnavis
On a visual level, the shiny new CGI-swathed version of Total Recall is worth watching for the slick landscapes alone. But apart from that, you can expect CGI overkill and dollops of boredom as the hero Colin Farrell battles futuristic police squads, scheming women and the script's unrelenting blandness
Total Recall
U/A; Action
Dir: Len Wiseman
Cast: Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel
**
What made Paul Verhoeven’s 1990 movie so memorable were the twists and turns, which were way ahead of their time back then. And at Arnold Schwarzenegger at his best, it was a great blend of pulp, cutting edge special effects and sci fi action. This time around, writer Kurt Wimmer merely rearranges the furniture of the original film by adding some chase scenes and completely sucking out the humour.
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