Shooter film universe
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The Shooter film universe is the fictional setting of the 2007 action thriller "Shooter," centered on Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger and the political conspiracies surrounding him.
All labels observed (1)
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| Shooter film universe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Shooter film universe Context triple: [Sarah Fenn, fictionalUniverse, Shooter film universe]
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A.
Dark Universe franchise
The Dark Universe franchise was Universal Pictures' short-lived attempt to build a shared cinematic universe rebooting its classic monster characters in modern, interconnected horror-action films.
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B.
Quentin Tarantino universe
The Quentin Tarantino universe is the interconnected fictional world spanning many of Tarantino’s films and related media, featuring recurring characters, brands, and events that subtly link his stories together.
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C.
Shrapnel universe
The Shrapnel universe is a science fiction setting featuring Samantha "Sam" Vijaya, known for its gritty, war-torn future and interconnected stories of conflict and survival.
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D.
Capital Crimes series universe
The Capital Crimes series universe is the political mystery setting of Margaret Truman’s long-running crime novels, centered on murders and intrigue in and around Washington, D.C.
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E.
The Unit universe
The Unit universe is the fictional military world depicted in the television series "The Unit," centered on the covert missions and personal lives of an elite U.S. Army special operations team.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Shooter film universe Target entity description: The Shooter film universe is the fictional setting of the 2007 action thriller "Shooter," centered on Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger and the political conspiracies surrounding him.
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A.
Dark Universe franchise
The Dark Universe franchise was Universal Pictures' short-lived attempt to build a shared cinematic universe rebooting its classic monster characters in modern, interconnected horror-action films.
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B.
Quentin Tarantino universe
The Quentin Tarantino universe is the interconnected fictional world spanning many of Tarantino’s films and related media, featuring recurring characters, brands, and events that subtly link his stories together.
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C.
Shrapnel universe
The Shrapnel universe is a science fiction setting featuring Samantha "Sam" Vijaya, known for its gritty, war-torn future and interconnected stories of conflict and survival.
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D.
Capital Crimes series universe
The Capital Crimes series universe is the political mystery setting of Margaret Truman’s long-running crime novels, centered on murders and intrigue in and around Washington, D.C.
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E.
The Unit universe
The Unit universe is the fictional military world depicted in the television series "The Unit," centered on the covert missions and personal lives of an elite U.S. Army special operations team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional universe
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narrative setting ⓘ |
| associatedFranchise | Shooter (TV series) ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel Point of Impact ⓘ |
| conflictType |
individual versus state
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whistleblower versus conspiracy ⓘ |
| containsOrganizationType |
U.S. federal agencies
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political interest groups ⓘ private military contractors ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen Hunter ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Shooter (2007 film) ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
political conspiracies
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sniper warfare ⓘ |
| genre |
action thriller
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political thriller ⓘ |
| includesEventType |
assassination plots
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cover-ups ⓘ false accusations ⓘ |
| includesLocationType |
rural American landscapes
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urban political centers ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimaryWork | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bob Lee Swagger ⓘ |
| militaryBranchFeatured | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | Bob Lee Swagger ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
gritty
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realistic ⓘ |
| notableWeaponType | long-range sniper rifles ⓘ |
| originCountry |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| primaryWork | Shooter (2007 film) ⓘ |
| protagonistBackground | veteran of elite Marine Corps sniper unit ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | Marine sniper ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait |
expert marksman
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highly principled ⓘ mistrustful of authority ⓘ |
| recurringMotif |
exposing high-level corruption
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framing an innocent man ⓘ long-range ballistics calculations ⓘ |
| sharesProtagonistNameWith |
Bob Lee Swagger (novel series character)
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linked to:
Bob Lee Swagger
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| theme |
betrayal of soldiers
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conspiracy ⓘ government corruption ⓘ patriotism ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 21st century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Shooter film universe Description of subject: The Shooter film universe is the fictional setting of the 2007 action thriller "Shooter," centered on Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger and the political conspiracies surrounding him.
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