Shock Waves (1977 film)
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Shock Waves is a 1977 horror film best known as a cult classic about aquatic Nazi zombies, featuring veteran actor Peter Cushing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shock Waves | 1 |
| Shock Waves (1977 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8156703 — 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: Shock Waves (1977 film) Context triple: [Peter Cushing, appearedIn, Shock Waves (1977 film)]
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A.
Shockwave
Shockwave is a now-discontinued multimedia platform and browser plugin developed by Macromedia (later Adobe) for delivering interactive web content, games, and animations.
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B.
Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact is a 1983 American crime thriller film in the Dirty Harry series, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahan.
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C.
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder is a 1983 action-thriller film centered on a high-tech military helicopter used for urban surveillance and combat.
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D.
Future Shock
Future Shock is a 1983 jazz-fusion and electro-funk album by Herbie Hancock that helped pioneer the use of turntablism and electronic sounds in mainstream jazz.
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E.
Backdraft
Backdraft is a 1991 action-thriller film about Chicago firefighters, directed by Ron Howard and known for its intense fire sequences and exploration of arson investigations.
- 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: Shock Waves (1977 film) Target entity description: Shock Waves is a 1977 horror film best known as a cult classic about aquatic Nazi zombies, featuring veteran actor Peter Cushing.
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A.
Shockwave
Shockwave is a now-discontinued multimedia platform and browser plugin developed by Macromedia (later Adobe) for delivering interactive web content, games, and animations.
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B.
Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact is a 1983 American crime thriller film in the Dirty Harry series, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahan.
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C.
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder is a 1983 action-thriller film centered on a high-tech military helicopter used for urban surveillance and combat.
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D.
Future Shock
Future Shock is a 1983 jazz-fusion and electro-funk album by Herbie Hancock that helped pioneer the use of turntablism and electronic sounds in mainstream jazz.
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E.
Backdraft
Backdraft is a 1991 action-thriller film about Chicago firefighters, directed by Ron Howard and known for its intense fire sequences and exploration of arson investigations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Shock Waves (1977 film) Description of subject: Shock Waves is a 1977 horror film best known as a cult classic about aquatic Nazi zombies, featuring veteran actor Peter Cushing.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shock Waves (1977 film)