Sci-fi movie ads No.6: Total Recall

Martin Anderson

Published on Jan 5, 2009

Roy Brocksmith is the shrink trying to sell us better memories in Paul Verhoeven's mind-bending Philip K. Dick adaptation. The weird thing about this ad is how the patter decides to be a poem about halfway through. That's not something so evident from the version of it seen in the film, where Quaid (Schwarzenegger) watches the advert on a huge CRT screen on the subway to work, but this clip features the complete ad by itself...