It franchise
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feature film
fictional character
fictional cosmic entity
fictional group
media franchise
television miniseries
The It franchise is a popular horror series based on Stephen King’s novel, centered on a malevolent shape-shifting entity that terrorizes the town of Derry, Maine across different generations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| It franchise canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8315689 — 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)
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Target entity: It franchise Context triple: [Henry Bowers, franchise, It franchise]
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A.
The Franchise
The Franchise is the nickname of Tim Lincecum, a former San Francisco Giants ace pitcher known for his dominant peak, multiple Cy Young Awards, and key role in the team’s World Series championships.
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B.
The Franchise
The Franchise was the nickname of Floyd Little, a Hall of Fame running back renowned for revitalizing the Denver Broncos and becoming one of the team’s earliest stars.
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C.
Maverick franchise
The Maverick franchise is a Western-themed entertainment series centered on the charming, poker-playing gambler Bret Maverick, spanning the classic TV show and its related spin-offs and adaptations.
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D.
Frozen franchise
The Frozen franchise is a popular Disney media series centered on the magical adventures of sisters Anna and Elsa in the kingdom of Arendelle, spanning animated films, shorts, merchandise, and stage adaptations.
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E.
Ted franchise
The Ted franchise is a comedy film series centered on the crude, foul-mouthed living teddy bear created by Seth MacFarlane, blending raunchy humor with buddy-comedy elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: It franchise Target entity description: The It franchise is a popular horror series based on Stephen King’s novel, centered on a malevolent shape-shifting entity that terrorizes the town of Derry, Maine across different generations.
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A.
The Franchise
The Franchise is the nickname of Tim Lincecum, a former San Francisco Giants ace pitcher known for his dominant peak, multiple Cy Young Awards, and key role in the team’s World Series championships.
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B.
The Franchise
The Franchise was the nickname of Floyd Little, a Hall of Fame running back renowned for revitalizing the Denver Broncos and becoming one of the team’s earliest stars.
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C.
Maverick franchise
The Maverick franchise is a Western-themed entertainment series centered on the charming, poker-playing gambler Bret Maverick, spanning the classic TV show and its related spin-offs and adaptations.
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D.
Frozen franchise
The Frozen franchise is a popular Disney media series centered on the magical adventures of sisters Anna and Elsa in the kingdom of Arendelle, spanning animated films, shorts, merchandise, and stage adaptations.
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E.
Ted franchise
The Ted franchise is a comedy film series centered on the crude, foul-mouthed living teddy bear created by Seth MacFarlane, blending raunchy humor with buddy-comedy elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (93)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feature film
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ fictional cosmic entity ⓘ fictional group ⓘ media franchise ⓘ television miniseries ⓘ |
| ability |
inducing fear
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shape-shifting ⓘ |
| aliasOf | It (entity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
It (1990 miniseries)
NERFINISHED
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It (1990 miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ It (2017 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ It (2017 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ It Chapter Two (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ It Chapter Two (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "It" NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "It" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
novel "It"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel "It" ⓘ novel "It" ⓘ novel "It" ⓘ novel "It" ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Pennywise the Dancing Clown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennywise the Dancing Clown NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennywise the Dancing Clown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cycleOfActivity | approximately every 27 years ⓘ |
| director |
Andy Muschietti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andy Muschietti NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Lee Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| feedsOn | fear ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
horror ⓘ horror ⓘ horror ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasPart |
It (1990 miniseries)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
It (2017 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ It Chapter Two (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ It-related merchandise ⓘ Welcome to Derry (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "It" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeLocation | Derry, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
English ⓘ English ⓘ English ⓘ English ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist |
It (entity)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennywise the Dancing Clown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLocation |
Derry sewers
ⓘ
Neibolt Street house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| prequelTo |
It (2017 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
It Chapter Two (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryVictims | children ⓘ |
| producer |
Barbara Muschietti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbara Muschietti NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
New Line Cinema
ⓘ
New Line Cinema ⓘ |
| publisherOfSourceMaterial | Viking Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
1990
ⓘ
2017 ⓘ 2019 ⓘ |
| role | protagonists opposing It ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Cary Joji Fukunaga
NERFINISHED
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Chase Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Dauberman NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Dauberman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Derry, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Bill Hader
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bill Skarsgård NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Skarsgård NERFINISHED ⓘ Finn Wolfhard NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaeden Martell NERFINISHED ⓘ James McAvoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessica Chastain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia Lillis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Curry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre |
supernatural horror
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supernatural horror ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood trauma
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cyclical nature of evil ⓘ friendship and solidarity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: It franchise Description of subject: The It franchise is a popular horror series based on Stephen King’s novel, centered on a malevolent shape-shifting entity that terrorizes the town of Derry, Maine across different generations.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.