Where the Wild Things Are
E321053
"Where the Wild Things Are" is a 2009 fantasy film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, directed by Spike Jonze and featuring James Gandolfini as the voice of the Wild Thing Carol.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Where the Wild Things Are canonical | 8 |
| Where the Wild Things Are (2009 film) | 3 |
| Where the Wild Things Are (film) | 2 |
| Where the Wild Things Are (book) | 1 |
| Where the Wild Things Are (cinematography) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3043354 — 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: Where the Wild Things Are Context triple: [James Gandolfini, notableWork, Where the Wild Things Are]
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A.
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is a popular dark ride at Universal's Islands of Adventure that brings Dr. Seuss's classic children's book to life through whimsical scenes and motion-based vehicles.
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B.
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is a whimsical children’s bedtime story that playfully chronicles a growing wave of sleepiness spreading across a fantastical world in Seuss’s signature rhyming style.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a classic children's picture book by Eric Carle, renowned for its distinctive collage illustrations and simple, educational story about a caterpillar’s transformation into a butterfly.
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D.
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish is a Dr. Seuss–themed family ride based on the classic children’s book, featuring flying fish vehicles that move up and down while riders try to avoid getting splashed.
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E.
Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham is a classic children's book by Dr. Seuss, famous for its rhyming text and repetitive, humorous story about trying new foods.
- 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: Where the Wild Things Are Target entity description: "Where the Wild Things Are" is a 2009 fantasy film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, directed by Spike Jonze and featuring James Gandolfini as the voice of the Wild Thing Carol.
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A.
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is a popular dark ride at Universal's Islands of Adventure that brings Dr. Seuss's classic children's book to life through whimsical scenes and motion-based vehicles.
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B.
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is a whimsical children’s bedtime story that playfully chronicles a growing wave of sleepiness spreading across a fantastical world in Seuss’s signature rhyming style.
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C.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a classic children's picture book by Eric Carle, renowned for its distinctive collage illustrations and simple, educational story about a caterpillar’s transformation into a butterfly.
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D.
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish is a Dr. Seuss–themed family ride based on the classic children’s book, featuring flying fish vehicles that move up and down while riders try to avoid getting splashed.
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E.
Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham is a classic children's book by Dr. Seuss, famous for its rhyming text and repetitive, humorous story about trying new foods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Where the Wild Things Are Description of subject: "Where the Wild Things Are" is a 2009 fantasy film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, directed by Spike Jonze and featuring James Gandolfini as the voice of the Wild Thing Carol.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Carol in Where the Wild Things Are
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