The Dark Tower (2017 film)
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The Dark Tower (2017 film) is a science fantasy action movie adaptation of Stephen King’s novel series, following a young boy who joins a gunslinger to stop a sorcerer from destroying the universe’s Dark Tower.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dark Tower (2017 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9483182 — 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)
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Target entity: The Dark Tower (2017 film) Context triple: [Nicholas Hamilton, notableWork, The Dark Tower (2017 film)]
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A.
The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole
The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.
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B.
The Dark Tower (novel)
The Dark Tower is the final book in Stephen King’s epic dark fantasy series, concluding Roland Deschain’s quest to reach the mysterious Dark Tower that stands at the nexus of all universes.
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C.
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger is a dark fantasy novel by Stephen King that introduces Roland Deschain, a lone gunslinger on a quest through a desolate, Western-inspired world toward the enigmatic Dark Tower.
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D.
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower is Stephen King’s climactic fantasy novel that concludes Roland Deschain’s epic quest to reach the Dark Tower and resolve the fate of his world.
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E.
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is a 1946 radio play by poet Louis MacNeice, noted for its allegorical, dreamlike exploration of fate and heroism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Dark Tower (2017 film) Target entity description: The Dark Tower (2017 film) is a science fantasy action movie adaptation of Stephen King’s novel series, following a young boy who joins a gunslinger to stop a sorcerer from destroying the universe’s Dark Tower.
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A.
The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole
The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.
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B.
The Dark Tower (novel)
The Dark Tower is the final book in Stephen King’s epic dark fantasy series, concluding Roland Deschain’s quest to reach the mysterious Dark Tower that stands at the nexus of all universes.
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C.
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger is a dark fantasy novel by Stephen King that introduces Roland Deschain, a lone gunslinger on a quest through a desolate, Western-inspired world toward the enigmatic Dark Tower.
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D.
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower is Stephen King’s climactic fantasy novel that concludes Roland Deschain’s epic quest to reach the Dark Tower and resolve the fate of his world.
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E.
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is a 1946 radio play by poet Louis MacNeice, noted for its allegorical, dreamlike exploration of fate and heroism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ science fantasy film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Dark Tower (novel series)
NERFINISHED
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works by Stephen King ⓘ |
| boxOfficeUSD | 113000000 ⓘ |
| budgetUSD | 60000000 ⓘ |
| characterAlsoKnownAs | The Man in Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Rasmus Videbæk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | sorcerer attempting to destroy the Dark Tower ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Nikolaj Arcel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Columbia Pictures
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Sony Pictures Releasing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Alan Edward Bell
NERFINISHED
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Dan Zimmerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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adventure ⓘ horror ⓘ science fantasy ⓘ western ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Walter Padick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jake Chambers
NERFINISHED
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Roland Deschain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tom Holkenborg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | protection of the Dark Tower ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | The Dark Tower franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Akhiva Goldsman
NERFINISHED
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Brian Grazer NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolaj Arcel NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Imagine Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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MRC NERFINISHED ⓘ Weed Road Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017-08-04 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Akhiva Goldsman
NERFINISHED
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Anders Thomas Jensen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Pinkner NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolaj Arcel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| setInFictionalUniverse | Mid-World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Abbey Lee
NERFINISHED
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Claudia Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ Idris Elba NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie Earle Haley NERFINISHED ⓘ Katheryn Winnick NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew McConaughey NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Dark Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Dark Tower (2017 film) Description of subject: The Dark Tower (2017 film) is a science fantasy action movie adaptation of Stephen King’s novel series, following a young boy who joins a gunslinger to stop a sorcerer from destroying the universe’s Dark Tower.
Referenced by (3)
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