Alone in the Dark
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Alone in the Dark is a 2005 supernatural horror film directed by Uwe Boll, loosely based on the video game series of the same name and widely criticized for its poor quality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alone in the Dark canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5249229 — 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: Alone in the Dark Context triple: [Tara Reid, notableWork, Alone in the Dark]
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A.
The Evil Within
The Evil Within is a survival horror video game directed by Shinji Mikami that follows detective Sebastian Castellanos as he confronts grotesque creatures and psychological terrors within a nightmarish, shifting reality.
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B.
The Trespasser
The Trespasser is an early novel by D. H. Lawrence that explores intense emotional and romantic turmoil against a backdrop of social constraint.
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C.
Darkwatch
Darkwatch is a supernatural Western-themed first-person shooter video game that blends horror and steampunk elements in a tale of an outlaw-turned-vampire battling dark forces.
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D.
The House of the Dead
The House of the Dead is a semi-autobiographical novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that depicts life in a Siberian prison camp and explores themes of suffering, redemption, and the human soul.
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E.
The Descent
The Descent is a 2005 British horror film about a group of women who become trapped and hunted by creatures in an uncharted cave system.
- 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: Alone in the Dark Target entity description: Alone in the Dark is a 2005 supernatural horror film directed by Uwe Boll, loosely based on the video game series of the same name and widely criticized for its poor quality.
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A.
The Evil Within
The Evil Within is a survival horror video game directed by Shinji Mikami that follows detective Sebastian Castellanos as he confronts grotesque creatures and psychological terrors within a nightmarish, shifting reality.
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B.
The Trespasser
The Trespasser is an early novel by D. H. Lawrence that explores intense emotional and romantic turmoil against a backdrop of social constraint.
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C.
Darkwatch
Darkwatch is a supernatural Western-themed first-person shooter video game that blends horror and steampunk elements in a tale of an outlaw-turned-vampire battling dark forces.
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D.
The House of the Dead
The House of the Dead is a semi-autobiographical novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that depicts life in a Siberian prison camp and explores themes of suffering, redemption, and the human soul.
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E.
The Descent
The Descent is a 2005 British horror film about a group of women who become trapped and hunted by creatures in an uncharted cave system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
supernatural horror film ⓘ |
| adaptationType | loose adaptation ⓘ |
| basedOn | Alone in the Dark (video game series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOfficePerformance | box office bomb ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | paranormal investigator ⓘ |
| cinematography | Mathias Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalConsensus | overwhelmingly negative ⓘ |
| director | Uwe Boll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Lions Gate Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | David M. Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Vancouver ⓘ |
| genre |
horror film
ⓘ
supernatural film ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | no ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Alone in the Dark II (2008 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
ancient evil
ⓘ
government conspiracy ⓘ paranormal investigation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActorRole | Christian Slater as Edward Carnby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActressRole | Tara Reid as Aline Cedrac ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Edward Carnby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Oliver Lieb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being considered one of the worst films ever made
ⓘ
negative reviews ⓘ poor critical reception ⓘ |
| partOf | Alone in the Dark franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | creatures from another dimension ⓘ |
| producer | Uwe Boll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
modern day ⓘ |
| starring |
Christian Slater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Dorff NERFINISHED ⓘ Tara Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportingActorRole | Stephen Dorff as Richard Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| videoGameGenreSource | survival horror ⓘ |
| writer |
Elan Mastai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Roesch NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Scheerer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alone in the Dark Description of subject: Alone in the Dark is a 2005 supernatural horror film directed by Uwe Boll, loosely based on the video game series of the same name and widely criticized for its poor quality.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.