The Possession
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The Possession is a 2012 supernatural horror film about a young girl haunted by a malevolent spirit trapped in an antique box, produced by Gary Lucchesi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Possession canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10312056 — 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 Possession Context triple: [Gary Lucchesi, notableWork, The Possession]
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A.
Possession
"Possession" is a haunting, piano-driven song by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its dark, obsessive lyrics and prominence on her 1993 album "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy."
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B.
Possessed
Possessed is a 1947 film noir melodrama starring Joan Crawford as a mentally unstable woman whose obsessive love leads to psychological breakdown and tragedy.
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C.
Anna in Possession
Anna in Possession is a character portrayed by French actress Isabelle Adjani, likely in a dramatic or psychological role reflecting her reputation for intense, emotionally complex performances.
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D.
Possession: A Romance
Possession: A Romance is a Booker Prize–winning novel by A. S. Byatt that intertwines a contemporary literary mystery with the hidden love affair of two Victorian poets.
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E.
The Coven
The Coven is a lesser-known work by American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, likely reflecting his trademark blend of espionage, intrigue, and political themes.
- 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 Possession Target entity description: The Possession is a 2012 supernatural horror film about a young girl haunted by a malevolent spirit trapped in an antique box, produced by Gary Lucchesi.
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A.
Possession
"Possession" is a haunting, piano-driven song by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its dark, obsessive lyrics and prominence on her 1993 album "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy."
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B.
Possessed
Possessed is a 1947 film noir melodrama starring Joan Crawford as a mentally unstable woman whose obsessive love leads to psychological breakdown and tragedy.
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C.
Anna in Possession
Anna in Possession is a character portrayed by French actress Isabelle Adjani, likely in a dramatic or psychological role reflecting her reputation for intense, emotionally complex performances.
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D.
Possession: A Romance
Possession: A Romance is a Booker Prize–winning novel by A. S. Byatt that intertwines a contemporary literary mystery with the hidden love affair of two Victorian poets.
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E.
The Coven
The Coven is a lesser-known work by American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, likely reflecting his trademark blend of espionage, intrigue, and political themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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supernatural horror film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Los Angeles Times article "Jinx in a Box"
NERFINISHED
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alleged true story of a haunted dybbuk box ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossUS | $49,100,000 ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | $82,900,000 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Dan Laustsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Ole Bornedal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Lionsgate ⓘ |
| editedBy | Eric L. Beason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Clyde Brenek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Em Brenek NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephanie Brenek NERFINISHED ⓘ Tzadok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
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Vancouver ⓘ |
| genre |
horror film
ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Jewish mysticism
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demonic possession ⓘ family relationships ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainAntagonistType | dybbuk ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Anton Sanko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young girl becomes possessed by a malevolent spirit contained in an antique wooden box. ⓘ |
| posterTagline | Fear the demon that doesn't fear God. ⓘ |
| producer |
Gary Lucchesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
J.R. Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeffrey Dean Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Tapert NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Raimi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Ghost House Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Box Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2012-08-31 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 92 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Juliet Snowden
NERFINISHED
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Stiles White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| stars |
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyra Sedgwick NERFINISHED ⓘ Madison Davenport NERFINISHED ⓘ Matisyahu NERFINISHED ⓘ Natasha Calis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: The Possession Description of subject: The Possession is a 2012 supernatural horror film about a young girl haunted by a malevolent spirit trapped in an antique box, produced by Gary Lucchesi.
Referenced by (5)
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