Two cops, one corpse, and enough fake brands to choke a focus group.
Detectives Pitchman and Slogan have their hands full fighting product placement to solve a strange smelling murder mystery.
Acting
Star Trek: Enterprise cast hamming up noir tropes gloriously.
Writing
Product placement as actual plot device—shamelessly clever.
Director
Tim Russ
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Tim Russ played Tuvok on Voyager; this short reunites him with Enterprise's Keating and Phillips.
Made during peak mid-2000s anxiety about invasive advertising—before influencer culture made it quaint.
US
