The Ring
E162866
The Ring is a 2002 American supernatural horror film about a cursed videotape that kills anyone who watches it seven days later.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Ring canonical | 36 |
| The Ring (2002 film) | 9 |
| The Ring franchise | 3 |
| Ring (1998 film) | 1 |
| Ringu | 1 |
| Ringu (1998 film) | 1 |
| The Ring (2002 American film) | 1 |
| The Ring (2002 American remake) | 1 |
| The Ring (American film series) | 1 |
| The Ring (American film) | 1 |
| The Ring (film) | 1 |
| The Ring film series | 1 |
| 山村貞子 | 1 |
| 映画『リング』シリーズ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1415137 — 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 Ring Context triple: [DreamWorks Pictures, notableWork, The Ring]
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A.
Kyojin Killer
Kyojin Killer is the famous nickname of Japanese baseball pitcher and manager Senichi Hoshino, earned for his fierce success against the Yomiuri Giants.
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Otaru
Otaru is a historic port city in northern Japan known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and fresh seafood.
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Misery
Misery is the first major section of the Heidelberg Catechism, focusing on humanity’s sinfulness and need for redemption.
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D.
Misery
Misery is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King about a famous author held captive by his deranged “number one fan.”
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E.
Black Sunday
Black Sunday is a 1977 American thriller film about a terrorist plot to attack the Super Bowl, directed by John Frankenheimer and based on Thomas Harris's novel of the same name.
- 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 Ring Target entity description: The Ring is a 2002 American supernatural horror film about a cursed videotape that kills anyone who watches it seven days later.
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A.
Kyojin Killer
Kyojin Killer is the famous nickname of Japanese baseball pitcher and manager Senichi Hoshino, earned for his fierce success against the Yomiuri Giants.
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B.
Otaru
Otaru is a historic port city in northern Japan known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and fresh seafood.
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C.
Misery
Misery is the first major section of the Heidelberg Catechism, focusing on humanity’s sinfulness and need for redemption.
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D.
Misery
Misery is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King about a famous author held captive by his deranged “number one fan.”
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E.
Black Sunday
Black Sunday is a 1977 American thriller film about a terrorist plot to attack the Super Bowl, directed by John Frankenheimer and based on Thomas Harris's novel of the same name.
- 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: The Ring Description of subject: The Ring is a 2002 American supernatural horror film about a cursed videotape that kills anyone who watches it seven days later.
Referenced by (59)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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David Dorfman