A Dame to Kill For
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A Dame to Kill For is a neo-noir graphic novel in Frank Miller’s Sin City series, following a violent tale of obsession, betrayal, and revenge in the corrupt, crime-ridden Basin City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Dame to Kill For canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9801358 — 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: A Dame to Kill For Context triple: [Basin City, settingOfStoryArc, A Dame to Kill For]
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A.
The Lady Killer
The Lady Killer is CeeLo Green’s critically acclaimed 2010 soul and R&B album best known for the hit single "Forget You."
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B.
The Wicked Lady
The Wicked Lady is a 1945 British costume melodrama film, starring Margaret Lockwood as a notorious highwaywoman, that became one of the era’s most popular and controversial UK releases.
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C.
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black is a 1968 French crime thriller film directed by François Truffaut, following a mysterious widow who methodically hunts down the men responsible for her husband's death.
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D.
A Vow to Kill
A Vow to Kill is a 1995 made-for-television thriller film starring Julianne Phillips as a woman whose seemingly perfect marriage turns dangerously deadly.
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E.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
- 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: A Dame to Kill For Target entity description: A Dame to Kill For is a neo-noir graphic novel in Frank Miller’s Sin City series, following a violent tale of obsession, betrayal, and revenge in the corrupt, crime-ridden Basin City.
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A.
The Lady Killer
The Lady Killer is CeeLo Green’s critically acclaimed 2010 soul and R&B album best known for the hit single "Forget You."
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B.
The Wicked Lady
The Wicked Lady is a 1945 British costume melodrama film, starring Margaret Lockwood as a notorious highwaywoman, that became one of the era’s most popular and controversial UK releases.
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C.
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black is a 1968 French crime thriller film directed by François Truffaut, following a mysterious widow who methodically hunts down the men responsible for her husband's death.
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D.
A Vow to Kill
A Vow to Kill is a 1995 made-for-television thriller film starring Julianne Phillips as a woman whose seemingly perfect marriage turns dangerously deadly.
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E.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
graphic novel
ⓘ
neo-noir work ⓘ |
| artist | Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle |
black-and-white
ⓘ
high-contrast chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| basedInFranchise | Sin City franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInSeries | second major story arc ⓘ |
| containsCharacterType |
antihero
ⓘ
femme fatale ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Hard Goodbye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Dark Horse Sin City line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
hardboiled ⓘ neo-noir ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Kadie’s Club Pecos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Town (Basin City) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ava Lord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dwight McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ Gail NERFINISHED ⓘ Manute NERFINISHED ⓘ Marv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | comic book series ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person narration ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | dark ⓘ |
| notableFor |
interconnected stories within Sin City universe
ⓘ
stylized noir visuals ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Dark Horse Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Sin City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | The Big Fat Kill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationFormat |
serialized comic
ⓘ
trade paperback collection ⓘ |
| publisher | Dark Horse Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Basin City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sin City (fictional city) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
ⓘ
corruption ⓘ crime ⓘ obsession ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| violenceLevel | graphic ⓘ |
| writer | Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Dame to Kill For Description of subject: A Dame to Kill For is a neo-noir graphic novel in Frank Miller’s Sin City series, following a violent tale of obsession, betrayal, and revenge in the corrupt, crime-ridden Basin City.
Referenced by (2)
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