Shutter
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Shutter is a 2008 American supernatural horror film about a couple haunted by mysterious images in photographs, starring Joshua Jackson.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shutter canonical | 2 |
| Shutter (2008 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7044426 — 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: Shutter Context triple: [Joshua Jackson, appearedIn, Shutter]
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A.
Flicker
Flicker is the debut solo studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan, blending pop and folk influences and released in 2017.
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B.
Shadows
Shadows is a groundbreaking 1959 American independent drama film by John Cassavetes, celebrated for its improvisational style and candid exploration of race and relationships in New York City.
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C.
Flickers
Flickers is a pioneering modern dance piece choreographed by American dancer and choreographer Charles Weidman.
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D.
Shut In
Shut In is a 2016 psychological horror-thriller film starring Naomi Watts as a child psychologist isolated in a remote New England house during a deadly winter storm.
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E.
I Am a Camera
"I Am a Camera" is a 1981 synth-pop song by British new wave duo The Buggles, known for its futuristic sound and lyrical themes of observation and media.
- 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: Shutter Target entity description: Shutter is a 2008 American supernatural horror film about a couple haunted by mysterious images in photographs, starring Joshua Jackson.
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A.
Flicker
Flicker is the debut solo studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan, blending pop and folk influences and released in 2017.
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B.
Shadows
Shadows is a groundbreaking 1959 American independent drama film by John Cassavetes, celebrated for its improvisational style and candid exploration of race and relationships in New York City.
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C.
Flickers
Flickers is a pioneering modern dance piece choreographed by American dancer and choreographer Charles Weidman.
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D.
Shut In
Shut In is a 2016 psychological horror-thriller film starring Naomi Watts as a child psychologist isolated in a remote New England house during a deadly winter storm.
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E.
I Am a Camera
"I Am a Camera" is a 1981 synth-pop song by British new wave duo The Buggles, known for its futuristic sound and lyrical themes of observation and media.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
supernatural horror film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Shutter (2004 film)
NERFINISHED
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Thai horror film ⓘ |
| character | Megumi Tanaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Katsumi Yanagijima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Nathan Barr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFilming |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Masayuki Ochiai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Michael N. Knue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror film
ⓘ
supernatural film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
ghosts
ⓘ
haunted photographs ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Joshua Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Rachael Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ben Shaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jane Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| notableFor | being an American remake of a 2004 Thai horror film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American remakes of Asian horror films ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A newly married couple is haunted by mysterious images appearing in their photographs after a tragic accident in Japan. ⓘ |
| producer |
Doug Davison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
New Regency Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Regency Enterprises NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertigo Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2008-03-21 ⓘ |
| runtime | 85 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Luke Dawson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
David Denman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Kyson Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hensley NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Megumi Okina NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachael Taylor 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: Shutter Description of subject: Shutter is a 2008 American supernatural horror film about a couple haunted by mysterious images in photographs, starring Joshua Jackson.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shutter (2008 film)