Hardwired (2009)

Hardwired: Directed by Ernie Barbarash. With Cuba Gooding Jr., Val Kilmer, Michael Ironside, Tatiana Maslany. After a tragic accident nearly claims Luke Gibson’s life the Hexx Corporation hardwire an implant into his brain to save him, but Luke soon finds out that this new technology comes at price.

“This…is…not…a…movie…folks.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIt…is…obviously…a…TV…pilot.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eKilmer and Ironside clearly had no interest in doing a TV series, but Gooding apparently did. And for TV, not so terribly bad. The concept just about carries it. As for the comments about clutzy props, TV show decider-suits love the idea that the thing wonu0026#39;t cost them a bunch, yank some crap out of the warehouse and fake the rest. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eI liked it for what it was. And for the ludicrous notion that higher powers would want to put chips into us. Wherever did they get that from? u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eOf course, this puppy wonu0026#39;t see the light of day.”