Bishop’s Countdown
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Bishop’s Countdown is a highly acclaimed, suspenseful action cue from James Horner’s score for the film Aliens, often used in trailers and media for its intense, driving build-up.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bishop’s Countdown canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5652959 — 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: Bishop’s Countdown Context triple: [Aliens (film score), containsTrack, Bishop’s Countdown]
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A.
The Bishop
The Bishop is a famous Monty Python's Flying Circus sketch parodying melodramatic crime thrillers by following an over-the-top, tough-talking clergyman who investigates mysterious deaths.
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B.
Seven Bishops
The Seven Bishops were a group of senior Anglican clergymen who famously opposed James II’s Declaration of Indulgence in 1688, becoming symbols of resistance to royal overreach in England.
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C.
The Bishop’s Move
"The Bishop’s Move" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse featuring one of Mr Mulliner’s comic tales of romantic and clerical mishaps.
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D.
The Church of the Papal Mainframe
The Church of the Papal Mainframe is a powerful, quasi-religious organization in the Doctor Who universe that combines faith with advanced technology to guard against cosmic threats and control information.
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E.
Time of the Preacher
"Time of the Preacher" is the opening song and recurring musical theme from Willie Nelson’s concept album *Red Headed Stranger*, setting the narrative tone of the record.
- 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: Bishop’s Countdown Target entity description: Bishop’s Countdown is a highly acclaimed, suspenseful action cue from James Horner’s score for the film Aliens, often used in trailers and media for its intense, driving build-up.
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A.
The Bishop
The Bishop is a famous Monty Python's Flying Circus sketch parodying melodramatic crime thrillers by following an over-the-top, tough-talking clergyman who investigates mysterious deaths.
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B.
Seven Bishops
The Seven Bishops were a group of senior Anglican clergymen who famously opposed James II’s Declaration of Indulgence in 1688, becoming symbols of resistance to royal overreach in England.
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C.
The Bishop’s Move
"The Bishop’s Move" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse featuring one of Mr Mulliner’s comic tales of romantic and clerical mishaps.
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D.
The Church of the Papal Mainframe
The Church of the Papal Mainframe is a powerful, quasi-religious organization in the Doctor Who universe that combines faith with advanced technology to guard against cosmic threats and control information.
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E.
Time of the Preacher
"Time of the Preacher" is the opening song and recurring musical theme from Willie Nelson’s concept album *Red Headed Stranger*, setting the narrative tone of the record.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score cue
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musical composition ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Aliens original soundtrack track listing ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | 1980s film music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
James Horner film music style
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science fiction action genre ⓘ |
| basedOn | Aliens (1986 film) narrative ⓘ |
| composer | James Horner ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
action music
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film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ suspense music ⓘ |
| hasCharacterInTitle | Bishop (character from Aliens) ⓘ |
| hasComposerRole | James Horner ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass section
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orchestra ⓘ percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ synthesizer elements ⓘ |
| hasKeyUsage | climactic action sequences in Aliens ⓘ |
| hasReception |
critical acclaim among film music fans
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frequent citation as a classic action cue ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicFeature | driving percussion patterns ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mood |
dramatic
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suspenseful ⓘ tense ⓘ urgent ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly suspenseful action writing
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intense, driving build-up ⓘ use in film trailers ⓘ use in promotional media ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Alien franchise ⓘ |
| partOfWork |
Aliens (1986 film) soundtrack
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linked to:
Aliens (film score)
Aliens (original motion picture score) ⓘ
linked to:
Aliens (film score)
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| publicationMedium |
CD release of Aliens score
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digital music platforms ⓘ film soundtrack album ⓘ |
| recordedFor |
Aliens original soundtrack album
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linked to:
Aliens (film score)
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| style |
gradual dynamic build
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layered orchestration ⓘ rhythmic ostinato ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| usedAs |
temp track in other film and media editing
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trailer music ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Aliens (1986 film)
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linked to:
Aliens
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bishop’s Countdown Description of subject: Bishop’s Countdown is a highly acclaimed, suspenseful action cue from James Horner’s score for the film Aliens, often used in trailers and media for its intense, driving build-up.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.