Videodrome (The Criterion Collection) - DVD (Used)Author: Leslie Carlson Features: Shrink wrapped Format: Anamorphic Release Date: 07 09 2004 Details: Amazon. ca Equal parts smart and sleazy, David Cronenberg's Videodrome depicts a cable TV owner who falls under the sway of a pirate program. Instead of bachelorettes and dancing stars, kinky sex and sadistic violence fill his screen. In the first commentary track, Cronenberg and cinematographer Mark Irwin talk about the cast and the makeup effects,