Curt Vaughan
E613314
Curt Vaughan is a character in the horror-comedy film "The Cabin in the Woods," portrayed as the stereotypical jock whose behavior is manipulated by external forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Curt Vaughan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6654765 — 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: Curt Vaughan Context triple: [The Cabin in the Woods, mainCharacter, Curt Vaughan]
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A.
Vaughn Franklin
Vaughn Franklin is one of the children of renowned Baptist minister and civil rights activist C. L. Franklin.
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B.
Ben Vane
Ben Vane is a small but steep Scottish mountain in the Arrochar Alps, popular with hikers for its rugged ascent and views over Loch Lomond.
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C.
John Dunlavy
John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
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D.
C. J. Vanston
C. J. Vanston is an American keyboardist, composer, and record producer known for his work in rock, pop, and film soundtracks, including collaborations with artists like Toto, Joe Cocker, and Spinal Tap.
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E.
Marc McClure
Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
- 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: Curt Vaughan Target entity description: Curt Vaughan is a character in the horror-comedy film "The Cabin in the Woods," portrayed as the stereotypical jock whose behavior is manipulated by external forces.
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A.
Vaughn Franklin
Vaughn Franklin is one of the children of renowned Baptist minister and civil rights activist C. L. Franklin.
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B.
Ben Vane
Ben Vane is a small but steep Scottish mountain in the Arrochar Alps, popular with hikers for its rugged ascent and views over Loch Lomond.
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C.
John Dunlavy
John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
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D.
C. J. Vanston
C. J. Vanston is an American keyboardist, composer, and record producer known for his work in rock, pop, and film soundtracks, including collaborations with artists like Toto, Joe Cocker, and Spinal Tap.
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E.
Marc McClure
Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Cabin in the Woods ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
comedy
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horror ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cabin in the woods setting
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group of college friends ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
athletic
ⓘ
brave ⓘ impulsive ⓘ loyal ⓘ protective ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy |
Drew Goddard
ⓘ
Joss Whedon ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Cabin in the Woods (2011 film production, 2012 release)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Cabin in the Woods
|
| friendOf |
Dana Polk
ⓘ
Holden McCrea ⓘ Jules Louden ⓘ Marty Mikalski ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | horror-comedy film ⓘ |
| hasRole |
college student
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jock ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
stereotypical jock archetype
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victim in horror scenario ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Chris Hemsworth ⓘ |
| romanticPartnerOf | Jules Louden ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
behavioral manipulation by external forces
ⓘ
chemical influence ⓘ environmental manipulation ⓘ |
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: Curt Vaughan Description of subject: Curt Vaughan is a character in the horror-comedy film "The Cabin in the Woods," portrayed as the stereotypical jock whose behavior is manipulated by external forces.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.