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It was a financial success, and executive producer Victor Solnicki ( who also produced Cronenberg's Scanners and Videodrome ) called it his favorite Cronenberg picture.
Max goes once again to Harlan's office, where Harlan tells that him the signal delay which caused it to appear to be coming from Malaysia was a ploy by the broadcaster and that Videodrome is being broadcast out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The same signal used in the Image Accumulator was then used to create Videodrome.
Marshall McLuhan was a lecturer in media studies at the University during the same time ( the early 1970s ), and is often credited as an influence on Cronenberg's ideas for Videodrome.
An original score was composed for Videodrome by Cronenberg's close friend, Howard Shore.
A novelization of Videodrome was released by Zebra Books alongside the movie in 1983.

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He has not played major roles in any of his own films, but he did put in a brief appearance as a gynecologist in The Fly ; he can also be glimpsed among the sex-crazed hordes in Shivers ; he can be heard as an unseen car-pound attendant in Crash ; his hands can be glimpsed in eXistenZ ; and he appeared as a stand-in for James Woods in Videodrome for shots in which Woods ' character wore a helmet that covered his head.
She also played Bianca O ' Blivion in the David Cronenberg horror movie, Videodrome.
Across his first three albums, Simenon would also continue to indulge his eclectic aesthetic fascinations by repeatedly borrowing from non-musical popular culture sources: with samples from both The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Death Race 2000 soundtracks, and films like Videodrome and Blade Runner peppering tracks on Unknown Territory.

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Later, Max views a videotape in which O ' Blivion informs him that " the Videodrome " is a socio-political battleground in which a war is being fought for control of the minds of the people of North America.
This formed the basis for the plot of Videodrome.
In David Cronenberg's film Videodrome ( 1983 ), lenses manufacturer " Spectacular Optical " plans to change the viewers ' perception of reality with their " Videodrome " program and forces TV station owner Max Renn to hand over his " Channel 83 " for broadcast.

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This, along with the ' hide away ' place on the UHF dial formed the basis of fictional station " CIVIC TV " ( Channel 83 Cable 12 ) in David Cronenberg's Videodrome, which is set in Toronto.
As in Videodrome, Cronenberg gives his psychological statement about how humans react and interact with the technologies that surround them.
Max dates Nicki, who is sexually aroused when he shows her an episode of Videodrome and coaxes him into having sex with her while they watch it.
When Nicki fails to return to Toronto, Max contacts Masha ( Lynne Gorman ), a softcore feminist pornographer with ties to the porn community, and asks her to help him find out the truth about Videodrome.
The head of Spectacular Optical, Barry Convex ( Leslie Carlson ), has been secretly working with Harlan to get Max exposed to Videodrome and to have him broadcast it, as part of a crypto-government conspiracy to morally and ideologically " purge " North America, giving fatal brain tumours to " lowlifes " fixated on extreme sex and violence.

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They include Last House on Dead End Street ( 1977 ), Paul Schrader's film Hardcore ( 1979 ), Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline ( 1979 ), the Ruggero Deodato film Cannibal Holocaust ( 1980 ), David Cronenberg's Videodrome ( 1983 ), the Nine Inch Nails film The Broken Movie ( 1993 ), the film Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer ( 1986 ), the Alejandro Amenábar film Tesis ( 1996 ), the film Strange Days ( 1995 ), the Anthony Waller film Mute Witness ( 1994 ), the Johnny Depp film The Brave ( 1997 ), the Joel Schumacher film 8mm ( 1999 ), the John Ottman film, Urban Legends: Final Cut ( 2000 ), and Fred Vogel's film August Underground ( 2001 ) and its sequels.
* Videodrome ( 1983 ), written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring James Woods and Deborah Harry
Videodrome is a 1983 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, and singer Deborah Harry.
He appeared in an episode of the Canadian comedy series SCTV in 1982, and had a small role in David Cronenberg's Videodrome ( 1983 ).
Many fans of the film have cited both a strong David Lynch " feel " to the film as well as a touch of David Cronenberg's Videodrome.
Winners: Bob Clark, A Christmas Story and David Cronenberg, Videodrome ( tie )
* David Cronenberg, Videodrome
Lucas ' most recent work of nonfiction, Videodrome, a study of the 1983 David Cronenberg film, inaugurated the new Studies in the Horror Film line from Centipede Press in September 2008.

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In his middle period, the chaos wrought by the scientist is more personal, ( e. g. The Brood, Scanners, Videodrome ).
Instead — much like in his earlier film, Videodrome — he consistently blurred the lines between what appeared to be reality and what appeared to be hallucinations brought on by the main character's drug addiction.
Some body horror films include Altered States, The Invasion, The Fly, Rosemary's Baby, Eraserhead, The Thing, Re-Animator, Hellraiser, Videodrome, Cabin Fever, Virus and Teeth.
Harlan shows him Videodrome, a plotless television show apparently being broadcast out of Malaysia which depicts the brutal torture and eventual murder of anonymous victims in a reddish-orange chamber.
Through Masha, Max learns that not only is the footage in Videodrome not faked, but it is the public " face " of a political movement.
Masha further informs him that O ' Blivion knows about Videodrome.
Bianca tells him these are side-effects from having viewed Videodrome, which carries a malicious broadcast signal that causes the viewer to develop a malignant brain tumour.
Under Convex's influence, Max murders his colleagues at CIVIC-TV, and later attempts to murder Bianca O ' Blivion, as Videodrome considered these victims threats to its mission.
Bianca manages to stop Max from assassinating her by successfully ' reprogramming ' him to turn against Videodrome, in the hope of destroying the project that led to her father's death.
She tells him he has weakened Videodrome, but in order to completely defeat it, he has to ascend to the next level and " leave the old flesh.
A deleted scene from the film provides background on the origin of Videodrome.

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This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
It was certain now that Jess was in the house, but also, presumably, was Stacey Black.
But it also made him conspicuous to the enemy, if it was the enemy, and he hadn't been spotted already.
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
This was also a corpse -- a male, judging from the coral arm bands, the tribal scars still discernible on the maggoty face, the painted bone of the warrior caste which still pierced the septum of the rotting nose.
His superiors had also preached this, saying it was the way for eternal honor.
Charles, also fifteen, was tall and skinny, scraggly, with straight black hair like an Indian's and sharp brown eyes.
Although New Orleans was not to learn of it for a spell, she also was a sadist, a nymphomaniac and unobtrusively mad -- the perpetrator of some of the worst crimes against humanity ever committed on American soil.
There was also a dog, a dingo dog.
There was also a long wooden spear and a woomera, a spear-throwing device which gives the spear an enormous velocity and high accuracy.
There was also a boomerang, elaborately carved.
It was also subtly familiar, for it was the odor of the human body, but multiplied innumerable times because of the fact that the aborigines never bathed.
It was to provide a safe and spacious crossing for these caravans, and also to make a pleasance for the city, that Shah Abbas 2, in about 1657 built, of sun-baked brick, tile, and stone, the present bridge.
There was also a lesson, one that has served ever since to keep Americans, in their conflicts with one another, from turning from the ballot to the bullet.
Joseph Jastrow, the younger son of the distinguished rabbi, Marcus Jastrow, was a friendly, round-faced fellow with a little mustache, whose field was psychology, and who was also a punster and a jolly tease.
And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.
she also went to Washington and appealed to Senator George William Norris of Nebraska, the Fighting Liberal, from whose office a sympathetic but cautious harrumphing was heard.
The Indians who came aboard ship to collect the mail also interested her greatly, even if she was suitably shocked, according to the customs of the society in which she had been reared, to find them `` naked, except a piece of cotton cloth wrapped around their middle ''.
He also disliked Runyon, for no good reason other than the fact that the Demon's talent was so marked as to put him well beyond the Hetman's say-so or his supervision.

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