Black Lagoon

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Black Lagoon is the eerie, remote Amazonian body of water that serves as the mysterious home of the Gill-man in the classic 1954 horror film "Creature from the Black Lagoon."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
lagoon
accessibilityInStory hard to reach
appearsIn Creature from the Black Lagoon NERFINISHED
Revenge of the Creature NERFINISHED
The Creature Walks Among Us NERFINISHED
associatedWithStudio Universal Pictures NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme fear of the unknown
man versus nature
unknown depths
bodyOfWaterType lagoon
country Brazil
culturalStatus iconic horror setting
depictedIn black-and-white cinematography
describedAs eerie
mysterious
remote
environment jungle
tropical
eraOfOrigin 1950s Hollywood
fandomContext Universal Monsters fandom
filmicFunction atmospheric backdrop for horror
firstAppearance Creature from the Black Lagoon NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1954
franchise Creature from the Black Lagoon series NERFINISHED
genreContext horror
monster film
hasFeature dense vegetation
murky water
surrounding cliffs
hasInhabitants Gill-man NERFINISHED
aquatic creatures
homeOf Gill-man NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Amazon River lore
languageOfWorkContext English
locatedIn Amazon Basin NERFINISHED
Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
locatedOnPlanet Earth NERFINISHED
medium film
narrativeRole place of discovery of Gill-man
primary setting
partOf Universal Classic Monsters settings
settingForCharacter Gill-man NERFINISHED
threatLevelInStory dangerous
transportUsedToReach boat
universe Creature from the Black Lagoon universe

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The Creature from the Black Lagoon setting Black Lagoon
subject surface form: Creature from the Black Lagoon