The Pit and The Pendulum (2009)

Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum is a 2009 film directed by David DeCoteau and starring Lorielle New, Stephen Hansen and Bart Voitila. It is retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic The Pit and the Pendulum with a new twist.

Plot
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious and eccentric scientist JB Divay (Lorielle New). But when students begin to disappear one by one.

JB hypnotizes almost all the students.