The Fisherman
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The Fisherman is the hook-wielding serial killer villain from the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" horror film series, known for stalking and murdering the teens who wronged him.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fisherman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10174582 — 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 Fisherman Context triple: [Ben Willis, alias, The Fisherman]
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A.
The Fishermen
The Fishermen is a notable mural artwork prominently displayed on Oslo’s former government building Y-blokka, recognized as part of Norway’s modernist public art heritage.
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B.
The Poor Fisherman
The Poor Fisherman is a symbolist painting by French artist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes that portrays a solitary, impoverished fisherman in a stark, dreamlike landscape, reflecting themes of poverty, isolation, and spiritual resignation.
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C.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
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D.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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E.
The Fish Seller
The Fish Seller is a genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert depicting a market scene centered on a vendor selling fish.
- 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 Fisherman Target entity description: The Fisherman is the hook-wielding serial killer villain from the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" horror film series, known for stalking and murdering the teens who wronged him.
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A.
The Fishermen
The Fishermen is a notable mural artwork prominently displayed on Oslo’s former government building Y-blokka, recognized as part of Norway’s modernist public art heritage.
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B.
The Poor Fisherman
The Poor Fisherman is a symbolist painting by French artist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes that portrays a solitary, impoverished fisherman in a stark, dreamlike landscape, reflecting themes of poverty, isolation, and spiritual resignation.
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C.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
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D.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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E.
The Fish Seller
The Fish Seller is a genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert depicting a market scene centered on a vendor selling fish.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ serial killer ⓘ slasher villain ⓘ |
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| antagonistOf |
Barry Cox
NERFINISHED
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Helen Shivers NERFINISHED ⓘ Julie James NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Bronson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
I Know What You Did Last Summer
NERFINISHED
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I Know What You Did Last Summer (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Still Know What You Did Last Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fourth of July celebrations
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coastal town setting ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ben Willis (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
fictional mass murderer
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fictional stalker ⓘ horror film antagonist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997 film adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
slasher
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teen horror ⓘ |
| hasAlias | The Hook Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCostume |
dark rain slicker
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fisherman’s hat ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | urban legend of the Hook Man ⓘ |
| kills | teenagers who covered up an accident ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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television ⓘ |
| motive | revenge for hit-and-run accident ⓘ |
| notableFor |
nautical-themed murders
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revenge killings ⓘ stalking teenagers ⓘ wearing a fisherman’s slicker ⓘ |
| partOf | 1990s slasher revival ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
relentless pursuer
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silent killer ⓘ |
| sends | note reading "I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER" ⓘ |
| targetAudience | horror film viewers ⓘ |
| threatens | survivors with cryptic messages ⓘ |
| uses | fishing motifs in murders ⓘ |
| weapon |
fishing hook
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meat hook ⓘ |
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 Fisherman Description of subject: The Fisherman is the hook-wielding serial killer villain from the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" horror film series, known for stalking and murdering the teens who wronged him.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.