The Gate (1986)

Summary

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We looked at 2547 toots posted between Sun 4 May 2025 20:00 EDT and Sun 4 May 2025 23:25 EDT by 126 different participants across 70 different servers. mastodon.social contributed the most toots with 430 .

Most toots were from ‘Cactuar Joe’ (CactuarJoe@retro.pizza) who posted 99 .

The top 3 boosted toots:

  1. This toot from bobert (combatwombat@hachyderm.io) had 11 boosts.

Demon Dad: "You've... been... BAD!"

  1. This toot from TheREALPaulJohnson (RobynGoodfellow@mastodon.murkworks.net) had 10 boosts.

Oh cool. Someone's already made an animated gif of the money shot. That'll save me some time.

  1. This toot from 4 8 15 16 23 42 (Taweret@timeloop.cafe) had 10 boosts.

#MonsterdonAlert

in 30 minutes

IT'S #MONSTERDON

we will be watching

The Gate (1986)

"Kids left home alone accidentally unleash a horde of malevolent demons from a mysterious hole in their suburban backyard."

Tubi link below. hit play right on the hour to hopefully stay in sync with everyone and use the hashtag #monsterdon on your posts

tubitv.com/movies/376092/the-g

The top 3 favourited toots:

  1. This toot from your auntifa liza 🇵🇷 🦛 🦦 (blogdiva@mastodon.social) had 22 favourites.

this movie is soooooooo about the 1980s gringo satanic panic OMG.

that’s why all those kids grew up to believe in QAnon and became MAGA am not even joking.

  1. This toot from Hollie (hollie@social.coop) had 19 favourites.

I love how the social commentary in this (and also in Poltergeist) is that your house can literally be a hellmouth and emit weird lights, terrible sounds, tons of human screams, and even fireworks, and none of your neighbors will notice or care

  1. This toot from Louisa (Louisa@mastodon.xyz) had 19 favourites.

"You wanna come over later and mess around?"

Haha yeah, we've all sent that text

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 Cecelia (helianthropy@tech.lgbt) had 47 replies.

I’m thinking “Stranger Things”…

#Monsterdon #TheGate1987

  1. This toot from So many dynamos (Zerofactorial@noc.social) had 35 replies.

Let's get these pre-roll ads out of the way

  1. This toot from (ax6761@freeradical.zone) had 9 replies.

Watching, possibly tooting, movie, in < 30 minute, from tubitv.com/movies/376092/the-g , as part of weekly event.

Activity Graph

Activity graph. See main page for actual description.

A histogram showing posts per minute on Sunday, 4 May 2025. Each bar represents one minute. The event was 85.8 minutes long. There were 2340 posts during the event with an average of 27.29 posts per minute. The busiest moment was at 71:00 from the start with 42 posts in that minute. The quietest moment was at 32:00 from the start with 15 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, 4 May 2025. Words are larger the more frequently they appeared in posts. There were 6394 unique words posted, and the wordcloud shows the 200 most frequent. Top 10 most frequent words were: thegate: 525, demons: 114, dog: 96, kid: 93, one: 85, little: 85, demon: 81, terry: 79, got: 77, kids: 74, These words were excluded from the word cloud: movie, movies, film, films, watch, thegate1986, thegate1987, and the hashtag monsterdon.

Analysis details

Analysis of #monsterdon generated at Wed 15 Oct 2025 23:05 EDT