Predator (film score)
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Predator (film score) is the tense, militaristic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1987 science fiction action film Predator, renowned for its suspenseful themes and atmospheric intensity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Predator (film score) canonical | 2 |
| Predator (1987 film score) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T878171 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Predator (film score) Context triple: [Alan Silvestri, notableWork, Predator (film score)]
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A.
Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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B.
Predator
Predator is a 1987 science fiction action film in which an elite military team in a Central American jungle is hunted by a technologically advanced alien warrior.
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C.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
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D.
Oppenheimer (film score)
Oppenheimer (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for Christopher Nolan’s 2023 biographical thriller about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb.
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E.
Creed II (film score)
Creed II (film score) is the original motion picture soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for the 2018 boxing drama film Creed II, blending orchestral themes with contemporary hip-hop influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Predator (film score) Target entity description: Predator (film score) is the tense, militaristic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1987 science fiction action film Predator, renowned for its suspenseful themes and atmospheric intensity.
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A.
Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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B.
Predator
Predator is a 1987 science fiction action film in which an elite military team in a Central American jungle is hunted by a technologically advanced alien warrior.
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C.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
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D.
Oppenheimer (film score)
Oppenheimer (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for Christopher Nolan’s 2023 biographical thriller about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb.
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E.
Creed II (film score)
Creed II (film score) is the original motion picture soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for the 2018 boxing drama film Creed II, blending orchestral themes with contemporary hip-hop influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | 1980s film music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
action cinema
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science fiction cinema ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Predator (1987 film)
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linked to:
Predator
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| composer | Alan Silvestri ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creditedComposer | Alan Silvestri ⓘ |
| followedBy | Predator 2 (film score) ⓘ |
| follows | Back to the Future (film score) ⓘ |
| forWork |
Predator (1987 film)
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linked to:
Predator
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| genre |
film score
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military music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ soundtrack ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
main Predator motif
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military march-like motif ⓘ |
| hasType | original motion picture score ⓘ |
| influenced | later Predator franchise scores ⓘ |
| intendedFor | cinematic exhibition ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
atmospheric intensity
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militaristic percussion ⓘ rhythmic ostinatos ⓘ suspenseful themes ⓘ use of brass sections ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending military rhythms with horror elements
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enhancing jungle warfare atmosphere ⓘ |
| notableRecognition | cult status among film score fans ⓘ |
| orchestration | full orchestra ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Predator franchise
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linked to:
Predator
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| primaryInstrumentation |
brass
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percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| recordingFormat | stereo ⓘ |
| style |
atmospheric
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suspenseful ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| usedIn |
action sequences of Predator (1987 film)
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opening titles of Predator (1987 film) ⓘ suspense sequences of Predator (1987 film) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Predator (film score) Description of subject: Predator (film score) is the tense, militaristic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1987 science fiction action film Predator, renowned for its suspenseful themes and atmospheric intensity.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.