April Fool's Day (2008 film)
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April Fool's Day (2008 film) is a 2008 direct-to-video horror remake of the 1986 slasher film, centered on a deadly prank that spirals into a series of mysterious killings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| April Fool's Day (2008 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8628496 — 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: April Fool's Day (2008 film) Context triple: [Scout Taylor-Compton, notableWork, April Fool's Day (2008 film)]
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A.
All Fools' Day
All Fools' Day is a lighthearted annual tradition marked by practical jokes, hoaxes, and playful pranks, typically observed on April 1st in many countries.
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B.
All Fools
All Fools is a Jacobean stage comedy by George Chapman, known for its intricate plotting and satirical portrayal of social and familial folly.
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C.
Practical Jokers
Practical Jokers is an album by the band The Swingers, known for its blend of new wave and pop-rock sounds.
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D.
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American comedy film about a middle-aged man's awkward and humorous journey to finally losing his virginity, starring Steve Carell and featuring an ensemble cast.
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E.
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay is a 2008 stoner comedy film and the second installment in the Harold & Kumar series, following the misadventures of two friends after they are mistakenly accused of terrorism.
- 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: April Fool's Day (2008 film) Target entity description: April Fool's Day (2008 film) is a 2008 direct-to-video horror remake of the 1986 slasher film, centered on a deadly prank that spirals into a series of mysterious killings.
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A.
All Fools' Day
All Fools' Day is a lighthearted annual tradition marked by practical jokes, hoaxes, and playful pranks, typically observed on April 1st in many countries.
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B.
All Fools
All Fools is a Jacobean stage comedy by George Chapman, known for its intricate plotting and satirical portrayal of social and familial folly.
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C.
Practical Jokers
Practical Jokers is an album by the band The Swingers, known for its blend of new wave and pop-rock sounds.
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D.
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American comedy film about a middle-aged man's awkward and humorous journey to finally losing his virginity, starring Steve Carell and featuring an ensemble cast.
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E.
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay is a 2008 stoner comedy film and the second installment in the Harold & Kumar series, following the misadventures of two friends after they are mistakenly accused of terrorism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | April Fool's Day (1986 film) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | April Fool's Day (1986 film) ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
slasher film ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
direct-to-video horror viewers
ⓘ
fans of horror remakes ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
partygoers
ⓘ
wealthy young adults ⓘ |
| hasHoliday | April Fools' Day ⓘ |
| hasKillerType | mysterious killer ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme | deadly prank ⓘ |
| hasMotiveInPlot | revenge for a prank ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeDevice |
twist ending
ⓘ
whodunit mystery ⓘ |
| hasPlotElement |
prank gone wrong
ⓘ
series of mysterious killings ⓘ |
| hasSetting | affluent social circle ⓘ |
| hasTargetVictims | friends involved in prank ⓘ |
| hasTone |
dark
ⓘ
suspenseful ⓘ |
| hasViolenceLevel | slasher-style killings ⓘ |
| isRemakeOf | April Fool's Day (1986 film) ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionMethod | direct-to-video production ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | direct-to-video ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: April Fool's Day (2008 film) Description of subject: April Fool's Day (2008 film) is a 2008 direct-to-video horror remake of the 1986 slasher film, centered on a deadly prank that spirals into a series of mysterious killings.
Referenced by (2)
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