David Cronenberg’s 1983 techno-horror film Videodrome follows Max Renn, played by James Woods, as he is drawn into a mind control conspiracy arrayed around an ultraviolent pirate station which is the front for a surreal new political movement centred around the “higher realities” accessible through television. Early in the film, Renn becomes aware of a …
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