Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Universal Pictures, responsible for releasing the studio’s films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universal Pictures Home Entertainment canonical | 12 |
| Universal Studios Home Entertainment | 6 |
| Universal Studios Home Video | 5 |
| Universal 1440 Entertainment | 3 |
| MCA/Universal Home Video | 1 |
| Universal Pictures (home video) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2461881 — 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)
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Target entity: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Context triple: [Universal Classic Monsters, publisher, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment]
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A.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Sony that releases films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
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B.
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures is a major American film production and distribution studio, one of Hollywood's oldest and most prominent, known for releasing a wide range of blockbuster and critically acclaimed movies.
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C.
Sony Pictures Releasing
Sony Pictures Releasing is the film distribution arm of Sony Pictures Entertainment, responsible for marketing and releasing the studio’s movies worldwide.
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D.
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment is a major American film and television production and distribution company known for producing blockbuster movies and popular TV series as part of the global Sony Group.
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E.
Hollywood Pictures
Hollywood Pictures was a film production label of The Walt Disney Company that focused on releasing more mature and genre-oriented movies during the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Target entity description: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Universal Pictures, responsible for releasing the studio’s films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
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A.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Sony that releases films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
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B.
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures is a major American film production and distribution studio, one of Hollywood's oldest and most prominent, known for releasing a wide range of blockbuster and critically acclaimed movies.
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C.
Sony Pictures Releasing
Sony Pictures Releasing is the film distribution arm of Sony Pictures Entertainment, responsible for marketing and releasing the studio’s movies worldwide.
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D.
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment is a major American film and television production and distribution company known for producing blockbuster movies and popular TV series as part of the global Sony Group.
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E.
Hollywood Pictures
Hollywood Pictures was a film production label of The Walt Disney Company that focused on releasing more mature and genre-oriented movies during the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home entertainment company
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home video distribution division ⓘ subsidiary ⓘ |
| areaServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United International Pictures
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surface form:
Universal Pictures International Entertainment
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| brand | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributes |
DreamWorks Animation home video releases
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Focus Features films ⓘ Illumination home video releases ⓘ Universal Pictures films ⓘ Universal Pictures television series ⓘ |
| distributionChannel |
online platforms
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retail ⓘ streaming services ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
digital media
ⓘ
physical media ⓘ |
| divisionOf | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| focus |
distribution of films for home viewing
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distribution of television content for home viewing ⓘ |
| formerName |
MCA Home Video
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MCA Home Video ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Universal Home Video
MCA Home Video ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Videocassette, Inc.
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video
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| hasSubsidiaryBrand |
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Universal 1440 Entertainment
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| industry |
film distribution
ⓘ
home video ⓘ television distribution ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Universal City, California ⓘ |
| marketSegment | home entertainment ⓘ |
| mediaType |
digital distribution
ⓘ
home video ⓘ |
| owner | Comcast ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Comcast
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NBCUniversal ⓘ Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| product |
Blu-ray Disc format
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surface form:
Blu-ray Disc
DVD ⓘ Blu-ray Disc format ⓘ
surface form:
Ultra HD Blu-ray
digital download ⓘ video on demand ⓘ |
| service |
digital distribution
ⓘ
home video distribution ⓘ licensing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Description of subject: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Universal Pictures, responsible for releasing the studio’s films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video
this entity surface form:
Universal 1440 Entertainment
this entity surface form:
MCA/Universal Home Video
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video
this entity surface form:
Universal Pictures (home video)
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video
subject surface form:
Banana (Despicable Me short film)
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
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productionCompany
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
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homeMediaDistributor
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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formerName
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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formerName
→
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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hasSubsidiaryBrand
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Universal 1440 Entertainment
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption
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productionCompany
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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this entity surface form:
Universal 1440 Entertainment
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
subject surface form:
Arizona (2018 film)
this entity surface form:
Universal Studios Home Video