Lost Lizard Video Opens in Lawrenceville, Offering Analog Alternative for Film Buffs
Lost Lizard Video, a new video rental shop specializing in B-movies, cult classics, horror, sci-fi, and exploitation films on VHS, Betamax, and DVD, has opened in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh. The shop, located on Butler Street, offers movie rentals for $5 or…

Pittsburgh, PA, August 4, 2026 —
A new video rental store, Lost Lizard Video, has opened its doors in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood, aiming to provide a haven for fans of B-movies, cult classics, horror, sci-fi, and exploitation films. The shop specializes in physical media, offering titles on VHS, Betamax, and DVD.
Located on Butler Street, Lost Lizard Video provides movie rentals priced at $5 per rental. For patrons seeking more frequent access, the store also offers various membership tiers. In addition to its film collection, the establishment allows customers to rent VCRs, catering to those who may not own the necessary playback equipment.
The venture seeks to establish itself as a community hub for horror enthusiasts and those who appreciate analog media. By focusing on niche genres and older formats, Lost Lizard Video presents itself as an alternative to the predominantly digital streaming landscape.
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