Van Helsing
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Van Helsing is a 2004 action-horror film that reimagines the legendary monster hunter battling classic Universal monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein's creature, and werewolves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Van Helsing canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5742493 — 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: Van Helsing Context triple: [Bob Ducsay, edited, Van Helsing]
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A.
Van Helsing
Van Helsing is a fantasy-horror television series that reimagines the Dracula mythos by following a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing who battles vampires in a post-apocalyptic world.
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Abraham Van Helsing
Abraham Van Helsing is a wise and determined Dutch professor and vampire hunter who leads the fight against Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic Gothic novel.
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Count Dracula
Count Dracula is the iconic fictional vampire nobleman created by Bram Stoker, known as the central antagonist of the 1897 Gothic horror novel "Dracula" and a defining figure in vampire literature and popular culture.
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D.
Ericka Van Helsing
Ericka Van Helsing is a central character in the Hotel Transylvania animated film series, known as the adventurous and initially monster-hunting love interest of Dracula in Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.
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E.
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot was an American actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1980s, including roles in both major studio productions and low-budget cult classics.
- 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: Van Helsing Target entity description: Van Helsing is a 2004 action-horror film that reimagines the legendary monster hunter battling classic Universal monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein's creature, and werewolves.
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A.
Van Helsing
Van Helsing is a fantasy-horror television series that reimagines the Dracula mythos by following a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing who battles vampires in a post-apocalyptic world.
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B.
Abraham Van Helsing
Abraham Van Helsing is a wise and determined Dutch professor and vampire hunter who leads the fight against Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic Gothic novel.
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C.
Count Dracula
Count Dracula is the iconic fictional vampire nobleman created by Bram Stoker, known as the central antagonist of the 1897 Gothic horror novel "Dracula" and a defining figure in vampire literature and popular culture.
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D.
Ericka Van Helsing
Ericka Van Helsing is a central character in the Hotel Transylvania animated film series, known as the adventurous and initially monster-hunting love interest of Dracula in Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.
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E.
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot was an American actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1980s, including roles in both major studio productions and low-budget cult classics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Dracula character by Bram Stoker ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossUSD | 300000000 ⓘ |
| budgetUSD | 160000000 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Allen Daviau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Stephen Sommers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Bob Ducsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Anna Valerious
NERFINISHED
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Carl NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Dracula NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankenstein's monster NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Van Helsing NERFINISHED ⓘ Werewolf ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
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Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
action
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adventure ⓘ fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasTagline | The One Name They All Fear. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Bob Ducsay
NERFINISHED
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Sam Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Sommers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Caravan Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Stillking Films NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| ratingSystem |
MPAA film rating system
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surface form:
MPAA
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| releaseDate | 2004-05-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 131 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Paris
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Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
David Wenham
NERFINISHED
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Hugh Jackman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Beckinsale NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin J. O'Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Roxburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Shuler Hensley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMonster |
Dracula
NERFINISHED
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Frankenstein's creature NERFINISHED ⓘ werewolves ⓘ |
| writer | Stephen Sommers 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: Van Helsing Description of subject: Van Helsing is a 2004 action-horror film that reimagines the legendary monster hunter battling classic Universal monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein's creature, and werewolves.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.