Les Carlson, who played Barry Convex, the evil head of the Spectacular Optical Corp., in David Cronenberg‘s hallucinatory sci-fi classic Videodrome, died May 3 at his home in Toronto.He was 81. ...

Videodrome didn’t make a ton of money, but it’s become a huge cult movie in its own right. Your next really big role, as you said, was Hairspray about five years later.

Since opening in 1998, Videodrome has outlasted movie rental chains like Moovies Inc. (a cow-themed video store Booth once worked at) and Video Update. It sat on the corner as large video rental ...

Actor Leslie Carlson, best known for his work with horror director David Cronenberg, died at the age of 81 on May 3. Carlson, who is perhaps best known in his starring role as the villain Barry ...

Videodrome in Atlanta is still going strong, offering new releases, cult classics, foreign films, and more. Stranger things in Georgia: Videodrome in Atlanta is one of the last video rental stores ...

Welcome to Plazadrome: Videodrome and Plaza Theatre’s partnership is building a new community of film lovers. Since the partnership launched in 2018, the film synergy has been off the charts. By.

September 20, 2022 at 5:06 pm PDT. Videodrome (1983). Body horror master David Cronenberg directs this techno sci-fi film about a skeezy TV executive (real-life slimeball James Woods) who ...

Universal Pictures has confirmed that it will remake David Cronenberg's 1983 thriller Videodrome. According to Variety, Ehren Kruger will pen the script and co-produce with Daniel Bobker.