Universal Soldier
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Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as resurrected super-soldiers who become deadly adversaries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universal Soldier canonical | 4 |
| Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | 3 |
| Universal Soldier: Regeneration | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5143074 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Universal Soldier Context triple: [Mario F. Kassar, produced, Universal Soldier]
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A.
Universal Soldier
"Universal Soldier" is a 1964 anti-war protest song written and first recorded by Buffy Sainte-Marie that became an influential anthem of the 1960s peace movement.
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B.
American Soldier
American Soldier is the memoir of U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, detailing his military career and leadership during key operations such as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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C.
Elite Squad
Elite Squad is a Brazilian crime film directed by José Padilha that follows a special police unit in Rio de Janeiro as it confronts drug trafficking and corruption.
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D.
Commando
Commando is a 1985 action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a retired special forces colonel who wages a one-man war to rescue his kidnapped daughter.
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E.
Dog Soldiers
Dog Soldiers is a 2002 British horror-action film about a squad of soldiers on a training mission in the Scottish Highlands who are besieged by werewolves.
- 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: Universal Soldier Target entity description: Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as resurrected super-soldiers who become deadly adversaries.
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A.
Universal Soldier
"Universal Soldier" is a 1964 anti-war protest song written and first recorded by Buffy Sainte-Marie that became an influential anthem of the 1960s peace movement.
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B.
American Soldier
American Soldier is the memoir of U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, detailing his military career and leadership during key operations such as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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C.
Elite Squad
Elite Squad is a Brazilian crime film directed by José Padilha that follows a special police unit in Rio de Janeiro as it confronts drug trafficking and corruption.
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D.
Commando
Commando is a 1985 action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a retired special forces colonel who wages a one-man war to rescue his kidnapped daughter.
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E.
Dog Soldiers
Dog Soldiers is a 2002 British horror-action film about a squad of soldiers on a training mission in the Scottish Highlands who are besieged by werewolves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| character |
Andrew Scott
NERFINISHED
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Luc Deveraux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Karl Walter Lindenlaub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Roland Emmerich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | TriStar Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Michael J. Duthie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Universal Soldier: The Return NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
loss of humanity
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military experimentation ⓘ post-traumatic stress from war ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Christopher Franke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Universal Soldier film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Two Vietnam War soldiers killed in action are resurrected as genetically enhanced super-soldiers who become deadly adversaries. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Dolph Lundgren as Andrew Scott
ⓘ
Jean-Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveraux ⓘ |
| producer |
Allen Shapiro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Craig Baumgarten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Carolco Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| setting |
Vietnam War (prologue)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
contemporary United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Ally Walker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dolph Lundgren NERFINISHED ⓘ Ed O’Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Claude Van Damme NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Orbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDateUS | 1992-07-10 ⓘ |
| title | Universal Soldier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Christopher Leitch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dean Devlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Rothstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Universal Soldier Description of subject: Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as resurrected super-soldiers who become deadly adversaries.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
this entity surface form:
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning