Watch: Trailer & Featurettes For Dell/Intel/Hulu Series 'What Lives Inside' With J.K. Simmons & Colin Hanks

Well, it’s a new era in product placement. I’d ask you to imagine an entire film dedicated to propelling a single product or brand forward, but then you’d likely respond with mentions of “Battleship” and “Ouija” and “The Lego Movie” (which was awesome nonetheless). And those are just the tip of the iceberg. You can easily cite films that, even without a product in the title, cater to products, angling shots perfectly to capture some logo or label or product. A collaboration between Dell and Intel, the ”Inside” series is branded content to the extreme, and the fourth entry in the series premieres at the end of this month. Directed by Robert Stromberg (“Maleficent”), “What Lives Inside” stars Colin Hanks as Taylor, a man who stumbles upon a mysterious and magical world his late father (J.K. Simmons), a renowned puppeteer, created. The series also stars Catherine O’Hara and — no joke — the Dell Venue 8 7000 Series tablet (apparently it has a major role).  Okay, I’ll admit,...