The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Summary

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We spent 6 seconds downloading 1,360 toots at 2026-02-03 23:56:15 EST from a total of 43 servers. We ended up with a set of 232 unique toots posted between Sun 19 May 2024 19:00 EDT and Mon 20 May 2024 00:21 EDT by 11 distinct fediverse accounts.

We tried to connect to 43 different servers, of which 43 (100.0%) succeeded and 0 (0.0%) failed.

The server mastodon.social contributed the most toots with 232 .

‘Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈’ (Lazarou@mastodon.social) tooted the most with 69 toots.

The top 3 boosted toots:

  1. This toot from Ross of Ottawa (ottaross@mastodon.social) had 4 boosts.

Should I be expecting the Spanish Inquisition?

  1. This toot from Ross of Ottawa (ottaross@mastodon.social) had 4 boosts.

It's night, in about half an hour. We're on board this week!

If you don't like inane comments about scary B-movies, you may want to mute me for a couple of hours.

  1. This toot from Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈 (Lazarou@mastodon.social) had 3 boosts.

In the end, aren't we all Elizabeth, trapped in an iron maiden in a forbidden pit...screaming?

G'Night kids!

The top 3 favourited toots:

  1. This toot from Ben Zanin (gnomon@mastodon.social) had 12 favourites.

Hahahaha omg that last shot!!

That was great!

And that's a wreck!

Thank you, @Taweret@octodon.social, for this series and this tribute; thank you Vincent Price for an amazing performance; thank you Roger Corman.

  1. This toot from Ben Zanin (gnomon@mastodon.social) had 11 favourites.

"Are you leaving then? Will you accept the hospitality of my carriage?"

Look: do not get into ANY KIND OF BOX AS DIRECTED BY THIS DOCTOR whether or not it has horses hitched to it

  1. This toot from Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈 (Lazarou@mastodon.social) had 11 favourites.

Awww, well that was fun, thank you Roger Corman and thank you Vincent Price!

The top 3 most-replied-to toots:

(Note: this really should exclude people who reply to themselves, it doesn’t do that well, yet)

  1. This toot from Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈 (Lazarou@mastodon.social) had 2 replies.

I live in London and Mr Barnard does not sound like any version of us

  1. This toot from Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈 (Lazarou@mastodon.social) had 2 replies.

A whole wall of dildos, how could she resist?

  1. This toot from Ben Zanin (gnomon@mastodon.social) had 2 replies.

Real talk: Vincent Price is doing an amazing job carrying this whole section of the movie essentially solo, but let's spare a moment to appreciate the truly excellent moving camera work to keep him and his face perfectly in frame as he flutters around.

Activity Graph

Activity graph. See main page for actual description.

A histogram showing posts per minute on Sunday, 19 May 2024. Each bar represents one minute. The event was 81.0 minutes long. There were 217 posts during the event with an average of 2.68 posts per minute.

The busiest moment was at 68:00 from the start with 7 posts in that minute. The quietest moment was at 40:00 from the start with 0 posts in that minute. The yellow line is a 15-minute moving average.

Wordcloud

Word cloud. See main page for actual description.

The word cloud for Sunday, 19 May 2024. Words are larger the more frequently they appeared in posts. There were 915 unique words posted, and the wordcloud shows the 200 most frequent. The top 10 most frequent words were: vincent: 22, price: 12, pendulum: 11, doctor: 9, lol: 9, pit: 7, thank: 7, thepitandthependulum: 7, really: 7, something: 7, These words were excluded from the word cloud: movie, movies, film, films, watch, now, one, guy, got, going, good, well, see, know, monsterdondoublefeature, and the hashtag monsterdon.

Analysis of #monsterdon generated at Wed 4 Feb 2026 10:30 EST