Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future
★ 6.6 · 1985 · 57m · Comedy · Science Fiction · TV Movie
While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subliminal advertising (termed "blip-verts") that can be fatal to certain viewers.
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