Starship Troopers
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Starship Troopers is a 1997 science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven that satirically depicts a militaristic future society waging war against alien insects.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Starship Troopers canonical | 35 |
| Starship Trooper | 3 |
| Starship Troopers universe | 3 |
| Starship Troopers (1997 film) | 2 |
| Starship Troopers (novel) | 2 |
| Starship Troopers film series | 2 |
| Starship Troopers (film) | 1 |
| Starship Troopers 3: Marauder | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T719650 — 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: Starship Troopers Context triple: [Clancy Brown, knownFor, Starship Troopers]
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A.
Rollerball
Rollerball is a 1975 dystopian science fiction sports film depicting a violent future game used by corporations to control society.
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B.
The Tomorrow War
The Tomorrow War is a 2021 science fiction action film in which present-day soldiers and civilians are drafted to fight a devastating alien invasion occurring decades in the future.
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C.
THX 1138
THX 1138 is a dystopian science fiction film set in a sterile, totalitarian future where citizens are controlled through drugs and surveillance.
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D.
Platoon
"Platoon" is a 1986 war film directed by Oliver Stone that offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a young American soldier.
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E.
Silver Star
Silver Star is a long-distance Amtrak passenger train that runs along the U.S. East Coast, connecting New York City with Florida.
- 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: Starship Troopers Target entity description: Starship Troopers is a 1997 science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven that satirically depicts a militaristic future society waging war against alien insects.
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A.
Rollerball
Rollerball is a 1975 dystopian science fiction sports film depicting a violent future game used by corporations to control society.
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B.
The Tomorrow War
The Tomorrow War is a 2021 science fiction action film in which present-day soldiers and civilians are drafted to fight a devastating alien invasion occurring decades in the future.
-
C.
THX 1138
THX 1138 is a dystopian science fiction film set in a sterile, totalitarian future where citizens are controlled through drugs and surveillance.
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D.
Platoon
"Platoon" is a 1986 war film directed by Oliver Stone that offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a young American soldier.
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E.
Silver Star
Silver Star is a long-distance Amtrak passenger train that runs along the U.S. East Coast, connecting New York City with Florida.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
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: Starship Troopers Description of subject: Starship Troopers is a 1997 science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven that satirically depicts a militaristic future society waging war against alien insects.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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