The Happening (film score)
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The Happening (film score) is a suspenseful and atmospheric musical soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for M. Night Shyamalan’s 2008 thriller film.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Happening (film score) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3623603 — 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 Happening (film score) Context triple: [James Newton Howard, notableWork, The Happening (film score)]
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A.
21 Grams (film score)
21 Grams (film score) is the atmospheric, guitar-driven soundtrack composed by Gustavo Santaolalla for Alejandro González Iñárritu’s 2003 drama film "21 Grams."
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B.
World Trade Center (film score)
World Trade Center (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Craig Armstrong for Oliver Stone’s 2006 film about the September 11 attacks.
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C.
The Walk (film score)
The Walk (film score) is a cinematic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2015 biographical drama film "The Walk," enhancing the tension and emotional arc of Philippe Petit's high-wire feat.
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D.
The Insider (film score)
The Insider (film score) is a moody, atmospheric soundtrack composed by Lisa Gerrard (with collaborators) for Michael Mann’s 1999 whistleblower drama, blending ethereal vocals and ambient textures to heighten the film’s tension and emotional depth.
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E.
Unstoppable (film score)
Unstoppable (film score) is an action-thriller soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 2010 runaway train film "Unstoppable," blending tense orchestral writing with modern electronic elements.
- 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 Happening (film score) Target entity description: The Happening (film score) is a suspenseful and atmospheric musical soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for M. Night Shyamalan’s 2008 thriller film.
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A.
21 Grams (film score)
21 Grams (film score) is the atmospheric, guitar-driven soundtrack composed by Gustavo Santaolalla for Alejandro González Iñárritu’s 2003 drama film "21 Grams."
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B.
World Trade Center (film score)
World Trade Center (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Craig Armstrong for Oliver Stone’s 2006 film about the September 11 attacks.
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C.
The Walk (film score)
The Walk (film score) is a cinematic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2015 biographical drama film "The Walk," enhancing the tension and emotional arc of Philippe Petit's high-wire feat.
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D.
The Insider (film score)
The Insider (film score) is a moody, atmospheric soundtrack composed by Lisa Gerrard (with collaborators) for Michael Mann’s 1999 whistleblower drama, blending ethereal vocals and ambient textures to heighten the film’s tension and emotional depth.
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E.
Unstoppable (film score)
Unstoppable (film score) is an action-thriller soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 2010 runaway train film "Unstoppable," blending tense orchestral writing with modern electronic elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWith | M. Night Shyamalan ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Happening (screenplay)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Happening
|
| composer | James Newton Howard ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresInstrument |
percussion
ⓘ
piano ⓘ string orchestra ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Last Airbender (film score) ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ suspense music ⓘ |
| hasType | original motion picture score ⓘ |
| intendedMood |
mystery
ⓘ
tension ⓘ unease ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Happening (2008 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Happening
|
| partOfSeries |
James Newton Howard–M. Night Shyamalan collaborations
ⓘ
linked to:
James Newton Howard
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| precededBy | Lady in the Water (film score) ⓘ |
| producer | James Newton Howard ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| recordedFor | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| style |
atmospheric
ⓘ
suspenseful ⓘ |
| usedIn |
The Happening (2008 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Happening
|
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 Happening (film score) Description of subject: The Happening (film score) is a suspenseful and atmospheric musical soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for M. Night Shyamalan’s 2008 thriller film.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.