That Yellow Bastard
E237845
That Yellow Bastard is a neo-noir crime thriller segment of Frank Miller’s Sin City, centered on an aging cop’s final battle to save a young woman from a grotesquely deformed serial predator.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| That Yellow Bastard canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2129463 — 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: That Yellow Bastard Context triple: [Sin City, hasSegment, That Yellow Bastard]
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A.
The Motherfucker with the Hat
The Motherfucker with the Hat is a dark comedy stage play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that explores addiction, love, and loyalty among working-class New Yorkers through sharp, profane dialogue.
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B.
Aoxomoxoa
Aoxomoxoa is a 1969 psychedelic rock studio album by the Grateful Dead, noted for its experimental sound and innovative use of multitrack recording technology.
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C.
The Man on the Box
The Man on the Box is a 1925 American silent comedy film, based on Harold MacGrath’s novel, about a mischievous young man who disguises himself as a servant to pursue a romantic interest.
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D.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
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E.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
- 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: That Yellow Bastard Target entity description: That Yellow Bastard is a neo-noir crime thriller segment of Frank Miller’s Sin City, centered on an aging cop’s final battle to save a young woman from a grotesquely deformed serial predator.
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A.
The Motherfucker with the Hat
The Motherfucker with the Hat is a dark comedy stage play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that explores addiction, love, and loyalty among working-class New Yorkers through sharp, profane dialogue.
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B.
Aoxomoxoa
Aoxomoxoa is a 1969 psychedelic rock studio album by the Grateful Dead, noted for its experimental sound and innovative use of multitrack recording technology.
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C.
The Man on the Box
The Man on the Box is a 1925 American silent comedy film, based on Harold MacGrath’s novel, about a mischievous young man who disguises himself as a servant to pursue a romantic interest.
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D.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
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E.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book story arc
ⓘ
neo-noir crime thriller ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | segment of the 2005 film Sin City ⓘ |
| antagonist | Roark Junior ⓘ |
| antagonistDescription | grotesquely deformed serial predator ⓘ |
| artist | Frank Miller ⓘ |
| artStyle | stylized chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Hartigan attempts to save a young girl from a serial predator ⓘ |
| colorMotif | yellow used to highlight the antagonist ⓘ |
| containsCharacter |
Nancy Callahan
ⓘ
Senator Roark ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Frank Miller ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationCoDirector |
Frank Miller
ⓘ
Quentin Tarantino ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Robert Rodriguez ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| format | limited series ⓘ |
| franchise |
Sin City
ⓘ
surface form:
Sin City series
|
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ noir ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| imprint | Legend imprint ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | John Hartigan ⓘ |
| medium | comic book ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person hardboiled narration ⓘ |
| notableCharacterTrait | Hartigan suffers from a heart condition ⓘ |
| notableFor | high-contrast black-and-white art with selective color ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | Sin City: That Yellow Bastard ⓘ |
| pageColoring | primarily black-and-white with spot color ⓘ |
| partOf | Sin City ⓘ |
| plotElement |
Hartigan
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surface form:
Hartigan is framed and imprisoned
Hartigan resumes protecting Nancy after his release ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | aging cop near retirement ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | police officer ⓘ |
| publicationType | graphic novel collection ⓘ |
| publisher | Dark Horse Comics ⓘ |
| setting | Basin City ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse of power
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corruption ⓘ redemption ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| writer | Frank Miller ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: That Yellow Bastard Description of subject: That Yellow Bastard is a neo-noir crime thriller segment of Frank Miller’s Sin City, centered on an aging cop’s final battle to save a young woman from a grotesquely deformed serial predator.
Referenced by (3)
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