Matinee
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Matinee is a 1993 comedy film directed by Joe Dante that satirizes Cold War-era America through the story of a showman premiering a gimmicky horror movie during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Matinee canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13541432 — 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: Matinee Context triple: [Omri Katz, notableWork, Matinee]
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A.
Mattinata
Mattinata is a coastal town in Italy’s Apulia region, known for its white cliffs, pebble beaches, and scenic setting on the Gargano promontory.
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B.
Matinee Theatre
Matinee Theatre was a 1950s American live anthology television series that presented a different dramatic play each weekday afternoon.
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C.
Living at the Movies
Living at the Movies is a poetry collection by American writer and punk icon Jim Carroll, known for its vivid, streetwise depictions of urban life and youth.
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D.
Mélo
Mélo is a 1986 French romantic drama film by director Alain Resnais, adapted from Henri Bernstein’s 1929 play and noted for its theatrical style and exploration of memory and passion.
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E.
Cinema de Lux
Cinema de Lux is a premium movie theater complex known for offering an upscale cinema experience with enhanced amenities and comfort.
- 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: Matinee Target entity description: Matinee is a 1993 comedy film directed by Joe Dante that satirizes Cold War-era America through the story of a showman premiering a gimmicky horror movie during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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A.
Mattinata
Mattinata is a coastal town in Italy’s Apulia region, known for its white cliffs, pebble beaches, and scenic setting on the Gargano promontory.
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B.
Matinee Theatre
Matinee Theatre was a 1950s American live anthology television series that presented a different dramatic play each weekday afternoon.
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C.
Living at the Movies
Living at the Movies is a poetry collection by American writer and punk icon Jim Carroll, known for its vivid, streetwise depictions of urban life and youth.
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D.
Mélo
Mélo is a 1986 French romantic drama film by director Alain Resnais, adapted from Henri Bernstein’s 1929 play and noted for its theatrical style and exploration of memory and passion.
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E.
Cinema de Lux
Cinema de Lux is a premium movie theater complex known for offering an upscale cinema experience with enhanced amenities and comfort.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Matinee Description of subject: Matinee is a 1993 comedy film directed by Joe Dante that satirizes Cold War-era America through the story of a showman premiering a gimmicky horror movie during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.