Max Da Costa
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Max Da Costa is the protagonist of the sci-fi film "Elysium," a former car thief who undertakes a dangerous mission to reach a luxurious space habitat and challenge its oppressive class system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Max Da Costa canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1790741 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Da Costa Context triple: [Elysium, mainCharacter, Max Da Costa]
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A.
Rui Costa
Rui Costa is a retired Portuguese attacking midfielder renowned for his vision, passing, and playmaking for both club and country, particularly with Benfica, Fiorentina, AC Milan, and the Portugal national team.
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B.
Orlando da Costa
Orlando da Costa was a Portuguese writer and intellectual known for his literary works reflecting colonial and postcolonial themes, and as the father of Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa.
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C.
Joe Pichirallo
Joe Pichirallo is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the adaptation of "The Secret Life of Bees."
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D.
Maximilian de Angelis
Maximilian de Angelis was an Austrian-born general who served in the German Wehrmacht during World War II, holding several high-level field commands on the Eastern Front.
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E.
d'Ambrosio
d'Ambrosio is the original Italian family name of American lightweight boxing champion Lou Ambers.
- 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: Max Da Costa Target entity description: Max Da Costa is the protagonist of the sci-fi film "Elysium," a former car thief who undertakes a dangerous mission to reach a luxurious space habitat and challenge its oppressive class system.
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A.
Rui Costa
Rui Costa is a retired Portuguese attacking midfielder renowned for his vision, passing, and playmaking for both club and country, particularly with Benfica, Fiorentina, AC Milan, and the Portugal national team.
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B.
Orlando da Costa
Orlando da Costa was a Portuguese writer and intellectual known for his literary works reflecting colonial and postcolonial themes, and as the father of Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa.
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C.
Joe Pichirallo
Joe Pichirallo is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the adaptation of "The Secret Life of Bees."
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D.
Maximilian de Angelis
Maximilian de Angelis was an Austrian-born general who served in the German Wehrmacht during World War II, holding several high-level field commands on the Eastern Front.
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E.
d'Ambrosio
d'Ambrosio is the original Italian family name of American lightweight boxing champion Lou Ambers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Spider's resistance group
ⓘ
linked to:
Spider-Army
|
| ally |
Frey
ⓘ
Spider ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Elysium ⓘ |
| characterArc | from self-interested ex-criminal to self-sacrificing hero ⓘ |
| conflictType | man versus system ⓘ |
| countryOfFilmProduction |
Canada
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Neill Blomkamp ⓘ |
| enemy |
Kruger
ⓘ
Secretary Delacourt ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Neill Blomkamp ⓘ |
| filmGenre |
dystopian
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ |
| filmWriter | Neill Blomkamp ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Elysium (2013 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Elysium
|
| formerOccupation | car thief ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal |
challenge the oppressive class system between Earth and Elysium
ⓘ
gain access to medical treatment on Elysium ⓘ reach Elysium ⓘ |
| homeworld | Earth ⓘ |
| injury | receives lethal radiation exposure at his factory job ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| motivation |
protecting Frey and her daughter
ⓘ
survival after radiation exposure ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American (implied, future Los Angeles) ⓘ |
| notableAction | uploads data to reprogram Elysium's citizenship system ⓘ |
| occupation | factory worker ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Matt Damon ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Elysium ⓘ |
| residence | Los Angeles (future dystopian version) ⓘ |
| sacrifices | his life to make all humans citizens of Elysium ⓘ |
| setting | Earth ⓘ |
| technologyInteractedWith |
Elysium med-bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Elysium
data heist implant ⓘ |
| theme |
class struggle
ⓘ
healthcare access ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| universe |
Elysium (film universe)
ⓘ
linked to:
Elysium
|
| uses | exoskeleton suit ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2013 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Max Da Costa Description of subject: Max Da Costa is the protagonist of the sci-fi film "Elysium," a former car thief who undertakes a dangerous mission to reach a luxurious space habitat and challenge its oppressive class system.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.