The Tall Man
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The Tall Man is a 2012 mystery-horror film about a small-town legend surrounding a mysterious figure blamed for the disappearance of children.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Tall Man canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9820211 — 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: The Tall Man Context triple: [Stephen McHattie, appearedIn, The Tall Man]
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A.
The Tall Men
The Tall Men is a 1955 Western film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Clark Gable and Jane Russell in a story about two brothers leading a perilous cattle drive after the Civil War.
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B.
The Black Thing
The Black Thing is a malevolent cosmic force embodying darkness and evil that threatens the universe in Madeleine L’Engle’s novel *A Wrinkle in Time*.
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C.
the Pale Man
The Pale Man is a terrifying, child-eating monster from the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," known for his sagging skin and eyes embedded in his hands.
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D.
The Dark Man
The Dark Man is a mysterious, malevolent figure who appears as a recurring antagonist in Stephen King’s interconnected universe, most notably in "The Stand" and "The Dark Tower" series.
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E.
The Menacing Mist
"The Menacing Mist" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist.
- 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: The Tall Man Target entity description: The Tall Man is a 2012 mystery-horror film about a small-town legend surrounding a mysterious figure blamed for the disappearance of children.
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A.
The Tall Men
The Tall Men is a 1955 Western film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Clark Gable and Jane Russell in a story about two brothers leading a perilous cattle drive after the Civil War.
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B.
The Black Thing
The Black Thing is a malevolent cosmic force embodying darkness and evil that threatens the universe in Madeleine L’Engle’s novel *A Wrinkle in Time*.
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C.
the Pale Man
The Pale Man is a terrifying, child-eating monster from the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," known for his sagging skin and eyes embedded in his hands.
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D.
The Dark Man
The Dark Man is a mysterious, malevolent figure who appears as a recurring antagonist in Stephen King’s interconnected universe, most notably in "The Stand" and "The Dark Tower" series.
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E.
The Menacing Mist
"The Menacing Mist" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematography | Kamille Bjerknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| director | Pascal Laugier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Image Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Sébastien Prangère NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | a small-town legend about a mysterious figure blamed for child disappearances ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ |
| hasPoster | The Tall Man theatrical release poster ⓘ |
| hasRatingSystem | MPAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Tall Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Julia Denning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Todd Bryanton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
child abduction
ⓘ
urban legend ⓘ |
| producer |
Kevin DeWalt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kimberley Wakefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Trottier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Forecast Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iron Ocean Films NERFINISHED ⓘ SODEC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
| starring |
Jakob Davies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jessica Biel NERFINISHED ⓘ Jodelle Ferland NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen McHattie NERFINISHED ⓘ William B. Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Pascal Laugier 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: The Tall Man Description of subject: The Tall Man is a 2012 mystery-horror film about a small-town legend surrounding a mysterious figure blamed for the disappearance of children.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.