Sekunesikhathi eside kukhulunywa ukwakheka kabusha kwe-"Total Challenge", i-classic fiction yesayensi, eqondiswa uPaul Verhoeven, futhi kuze kube namuhla sasazi kuphela ukuthi umlingisi oyinhloko, odlala indima u-Arnold Schwarzenegger ake wayidlala, kuzoba uColin Farrell, kodwa "I-Hollywood Reporter" iqinisekisa ukuthi uJessica Biel noKate Beckinsale bazokwenza. abe abadlali abakhulu befilimu, owokuqala edlala indima uRachel Ticotin ake ayenza (isifebe esiguquguqukayo ku-Mars esizosiza umlingiswa oyinhloko ekufuneni kwakhe iqiniso), owesibili uzodlala indima yomfazi womlingiswa oyinhloko, indima eyenziwa ngu. USharon Stone.
Ngaphandle kokungabaza, uma ukuqoshwa kwayo kuqinisekiswa, kungaba ngomunye wabashaqisayo onyakeni ka-2012 ngoba kunamahlebezi okuthi ibhajethi yayo izoba cishe ezigidini ezingu-200 zamaRandi.