Blink
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"Blink" is a 1994 neo-noir thriller film about a partially restored blind woman who becomes entangled in a murder investigation after believing she has witnessed a crime.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blink canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12992193 — 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: Blink Context triple: [Michael Apted, directed, Blink]
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Blink
Blink is an open-source web browser engine developed primarily by Google and used in several major browsers to render web pages.
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Blink
Blink is a bestselling nonfiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores the power and pitfalls of rapid, intuitive decision-making.
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Blink
"Blink" is a widely acclaimed, time-bending episode of the British science fiction series Doctor Who, renowned for introducing the terrifying Weeping Angels and its minimal use of the Doctor.
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Blink
Blink is Tracer’s signature short-range teleportation move in Overwatch, allowing her to rapidly reposition in quick bursts.
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E.
Blink
Blink is the abbreviated name commonly used for Blink-182, the American rock band known for its catchy pop-punk songs and irreverent humor.
- 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: Blink Target entity description: "Blink" is a 1994 neo-noir thriller film about a partially restored blind woman who becomes entangled in a murder investigation after believing she has witnessed a crime.
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A.
Blink
Blink is an open-source web browser engine developed primarily by Google and used in several major browsers to render web pages.
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B.
Blink
Blink is a bestselling nonfiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores the power and pitfalls of rapid, intuitive decision-making.
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C.
Blink
Blink is the abbreviated name commonly used for Blink-182, the American rock band known for its catchy pop-punk songs and irreverent humor.
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D.
Blink
"Blink" is a widely acclaimed, time-bending episode of the British science fiction series Doctor Who, renowned for introducing the terrifying Weeping Angels and its minimal use of the Doctor.
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E.
Blink
Blink is Tracer’s signature short-range teleportation move in Overwatch, allowing her to rapidly reposition in quick bursts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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neo-noir film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Aidan Quinn as Detective John Hallstrom
NERFINISHED
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James Remar as Thomas Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeleine Stowe as Emma Brody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Dante Spinotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Michael Apted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | New Line Cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | United States theatrical release ⓘ |
| editedBy | Rick Shaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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neo-noir ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
disability
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perception and reality ⓘ serial murder investigation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Emma Brody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Brad Fiedel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of restored sight and unreliable perception in a crime investigation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A woman who regains partial sight believes she has witnessed a murder and becomes involved in the investigation. ⓘ |
| producer |
David Blocker
NERFINISHED
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Tom Rosenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Lakeshore Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistCondition | partially restored blindness ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | violinist ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1994-01-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Dana Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Aidan Quinn
NERFINISHED
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James Remar NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeleine Stowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Blink Description of subject: "Blink" is a 1994 neo-noir thriller film about a partially restored blind woman who becomes entangled in a murder investigation after believing she has witnessed a crime.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.