Cocoon (film score)
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Cocoon (film score) is a 1985 science-fiction film soundtrack composed by James Horner, noted for its lush orchestral themes that blend wonder, warmth, and mystery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cocoon (film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1048097 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cocoon (film score) Context triple: [James Horner, notableWork, Cocoon (film score)]
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A.
Contact (film score)
Contact (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1997 science fiction film "Contact," noted for its atmospheric and emotionally resonant themes.
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B.
The Robe (film score)
The Robe (film score) is a landmark 1953 orchestral film soundtrack by Alfred Newman, renowned for its lush, dramatic themes and pioneering use of CinemaScope-era widescreen scoring.
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C.
The Abyss (film score)
The Abyss (film score) is a science-fiction film soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri, noted for its atmospheric orchestration and blend of suspenseful and ethereal themes.
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D.
What Women Want (film score)
What Women Want (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2000 romantic comedy film "What Women Want."
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E.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cocoon (film score) Target entity description: Cocoon (film score) is a 1985 science-fiction film soundtrack composed by James Horner, noted for its lush orchestral themes that blend wonder, warmth, and mystery.
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A.
Contact (film score)
Contact (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1997 science fiction film "Contact," noted for its atmospheric and emotionally resonant themes.
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B.
The Robe (film score)
The Robe (film score) is a landmark 1953 orchestral film soundtrack by Alfred Newman, renowned for its lush, dramatic themes and pioneering use of CinemaScope-era widescreen scoring.
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C.
The Abyss (film score)
The Abyss (film score) is a science-fiction film soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri, noted for its atmospheric orchestration and blend of suspenseful and ethereal themes.
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D.
What Women Want (film score)
What Women Want (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2000 romantic comedy film "What Women Want."
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E.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirector | Ron Howard ⓘ |
| associatedWithStudio | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
Cocoon
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surface form:
Cocoon (1985 film)
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| composer | James Horner ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| composerStyle |
lyrical thematic writing
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prominent use of brass and woodwinds ⓘ use of rich string writing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | 1980s film music ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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orchestral music ⓘ science fiction film music ⓘ |
| hasMood |
awe-filled
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mysterious ⓘ tender ⓘ uplifting ⓘ warm ⓘ |
| hasReception |
noted for emotional warmth
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often cited as a classic 1980s James Horner score ⓘ recognized for sense of wonder ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
main theme for elderly characters
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mystical wonder theme ⓘ romantic theme ⓘ theme representing alien presence ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
classic Hollywood film scores
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late-romantic orchestral tradition ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
symphonic
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thematic ⓘ tonal ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
blend of wonder warmth and mystery
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lush orchestral themes ⓘ |
| partOf |
James Horner
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surface form:
James Horner filmography
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| partOfCareerPhase | early James Horner Hollywood period ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
brass
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full symphony orchestra ⓘ percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cocoon (film score) Description of subject: Cocoon (film score) is a 1985 science-fiction film soundtrack composed by James Horner, noted for its lush orchestral themes that blend wonder, warmth, and mystery.
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