The Pit and the Pendulum (The Inquisitor) (1991)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

"The Pit and the Pendulum (released on DVD in the United States as The Inquisitor) is a 1991 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon and based on the 1842 short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The film is an amalgamation of the aforementioned story with Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado", and it also appropriates the anecdote of "The Sword of Damocles", reassigning it to the character of Torquemada. In the quest to save souls, the Spanish Inquisition will stop at nothing and knows no boundaries "

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

"The Pit and the Pendulum (released on DVD in the United States as The Inquisitor) is a 1991 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon and based on the 1842 short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The film is an amalgamation of the aforementioned story with Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado", and it also appropriates the anecdote of "The Sword of Damocles", reassigning it to the character of Torquemada. In the quest to save souls, the Spanish Inquisition will stop at nothing and knows no boundaries "

Elokuvat 2021 (271 movies items)

"7.2 Gordon/Yhdysvallat Lance Henriksen, Jeffrey Combs ja Mark Margolis hassuttelevat inkvisiittoreina, joku ketävittu-osaston pallinaamapariskunta joutuu pulaan. Camp-henkisen elokuvan edelläkuvatusta dynamiikasta tuli mieleen Marxin veljesten MGM-kauden elokuvat, joissa kolmikon sekoilu on rytmitetty puuduttavalla, karismattoman nuorenparin romanssikuviolla, jonka läpi tuli usein muksuna kelattua. Sääli että Pit and Pendulum on näinkin valju ja kökkö elokuva, onhan tässä kuitenkin k"

Collection: From Novel to Film (780 movies items)

"TITLE OF WRITTEN WORK: The Pit and the Pendulum PUBLISHED FORMAT: short story AUTHOR/CREATOR: Edgar Allan Poe ORIGINAL PUBLICATION YEAR: 1842 HAVE I READ: Yes NOTES: N/A     "