The Thing (2011 film)
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The Thing (2011 film) is a science fiction horror movie that serves as a prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 classic, depicting the terrifying discovery of a shape-shifting alien at a Norwegian Antarctic research station.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Thing (2011 film) canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12185072 — 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: The Thing (2011 film) Context triple: [Who Goes There?, notableAdaptation, The Thing (2011 film)]
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A.
The Thing (1982 film)
The Thing (1982 film) is a 1982 science fiction horror movie about a shape-shifting alien terrorizing an Antarctic research station, renowned for its practical effects, paranoia-driven plot, and status as a cult classic.
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B.
The Thing
The Thing is a Marvel Comics superhero best known as the orange, rock-skinned, super-strong member of the Fantastic Four.
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C.
The Thing
"The Thing" is a philosophical essay by Martin Heidegger that explores the nature of objects and their relation to human existence and world-disclosure.
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D.
The Thing
The Thing is a Scandinavian free jazz trio known for its intense, improvisational style and collaborations with artists across genres.
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E.
Them!
Them! is a 1954 science fiction horror film about giant, irradiated ants that became a classic of the atomic-age monster movie genre.
- 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: The Thing (2011 film) Target entity description: The Thing (2011 film) is a science fiction horror movie that serves as a prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 classic, depicting the terrifying discovery of a shape-shifting alien at a Norwegian Antarctic research station.
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A.
The Thing (1982 film)
The Thing (1982 film) is a 1982 science fiction horror movie about a shape-shifting alien terrorizing an Antarctic research station, renowned for its practical effects, paranoia-driven plot, and status as a cult classic.
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B.
The Thing
"The Thing" is a philosophical essay by Martin Heidegger that explores the nature of objects and their relation to human existence and world-disclosure.
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C.
The Thing
The Thing is a Scandinavian free jazz trio known for its intense, improvisational style and collaborations with artists across genres.
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D.
The Thing
The Thing is a Marvel Comics superhero best known as the orange, rock-skinned, super-strong member of the Fantastic Four.
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E.
Them!
Them! is a 1954 science fiction horror film about giant, irradiated ants that became a classic of the atomic-age monster movie genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.