Polar (film)
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Polar is a 2019 action thriller film, based on the Dark Horse graphic novel, that follows an aging hitman forced out of retirement when his former employer turns on him.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Polar (film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4820424 — 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: Polar (film) Context triple: [Mike Richardson, notableWork, Polar (film)]
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A.
Ice Land
Ice Land is a frigid, snow- and ice-themed world in Super Mario Bros. 3 known for its slippery terrain and cold-weather enemies.
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B.
Polar Frontier
Polar Frontier is an Arctic-themed exhibit at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that showcases polar bears and other cold-climate wildlife in naturalistic habitats.
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C.
Pole to Pole
"Pole to Pole" is a travel documentary series and accompanying book by Michael Palin chronicling his journey from the North Pole to the South Pole through diverse countries and cultures.
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D.
Polar Stampede
"Polar Stampede" is an abstract expressionist painting by American artist Lee Krasner, reflecting her dynamic, gestural style and exploration of color and form.
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E.
March of the Penguins
March of the Penguins is a 2005 French nature documentary film that follows the annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica, renowned for its emotional storytelling and striking cinematography.
- 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: Polar (film) Target entity description: Polar is a 2019 action thriller film, based on the Dark Horse graphic novel, that follows an aging hitman forced out of retirement when his former employer turns on him.
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A.
Ice Land
Ice Land is a frigid, snow- and ice-themed world in Super Mario Bros. 3 known for its slippery terrain and cold-weather enemies.
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B.
Polar Frontier
Polar Frontier is an Arctic-themed exhibit at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that showcases polar bears and other cold-climate wildlife in naturalistic habitats.
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C.
Pole to Pole
"Pole to Pole" is a travel documentary series and accompanying book by Michael Palin chronicling his journey from the North Pole to the South Pole through diverse countries and cultures.
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D.
Polar Stampede
"Polar Stampede" is an abstract expressionist painting by American artist Lee Krasner, reflecting her dynamic, gestural style and exploration of color and form.
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E.
March of the Penguins
March of the Penguins is a 2005 French nature documentary film that follows the annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica, renowned for its emotional storytelling and striking cinematography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action thriller film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| aliasOfMainCharacter | The Black Kaiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Dark Horse Comics graphic novel
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Polar (graphic novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Pär M. Ekberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jonas Åkerlund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorType | streaming service ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Doobie White
NERFINISHED
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Jim Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
ⓘ
neo-noir film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasThemes |
assassins
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betrayal ⓘ retirement ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| hasViolence | graphic violence ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Duncan Vizla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Deadmau5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Netflix original films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform | Netflix ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An aging hitman is forced out of retirement when his former employer turns on him. ⓘ |
| producer |
Hartley Gorenstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeremy Bolt NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Kulzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Constantin Film
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dark Horse Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ JB Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | January 25, 2019 ⓘ |
| runtime | 118 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jayson Rothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| starring |
Anthony Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fei Ren NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Cruddas NERFINISHED ⓘ Katheryn Winnick NERFINISHED ⓘ Mads Mikkelsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruby O. Fee NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa Hudgens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Polar (film) Description of subject: Polar is a 2019 action thriller film, based on the Dark Horse graphic novel, that follows an aging hitman forced out of retirement when his former employer turns on him.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.