Cremaster 2
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Cremaster 2 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal imagery, complex symbolism, and place within his five-part Cremaster Cycle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cremaster 2 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4909474 — 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: Cremaster 2 Context triple: [Matthew Barney, notableWork, Cremaster 2]
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A.
Cremaster 3
Cremaster 3 is an experimental, visually elaborate art film by Matthew Barney, known for its complex symbolism, non-linear narrative, and central place in his five-part Cremaster Cycle.
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B.
Cremaster 1
Cremaster 1 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal, highly stylized imagery and its role as the first installment in his influential Cremaster Cycle.
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C.
Dies Cinerum
Dies Cinerum is the Latin name for Ash Wednesday, the Christian holy day that marks the beginning of Lent with the imposition of ashes on the faithful.
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D.
Crimpshrine
Crimpshrine was an influential late-1980s East Bay punk band known for its melodic yet raw sound and for helping shape the Berkeley punk scene that later produced groups like Pinhead Gunpowder and Green Day.
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E.
The Second Experiment
The Second Experiment is a science fiction novel by Janet Asimov that continues her exploration of advanced psychology, human evolution, and ethical dilemmas in futuristic settings.
- 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: Cremaster 2 Target entity description: Cremaster 2 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal imagery, complex symbolism, and place within his five-part Cremaster Cycle.
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A.
Cremaster 3
Cremaster 3 is an experimental, visually elaborate art film by Matthew Barney, known for its complex symbolism, non-linear narrative, and central place in his five-part Cremaster Cycle.
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B.
Cremaster 1
Cremaster 1 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal, highly stylized imagery and its role as the first installment in his influential Cremaster Cycle.
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C.
Dies Cinerum
Dies Cinerum is the Latin name for Ash Wednesday, the Christian holy day that marks the beginning of Lent with the imposition of ashes on the faithful.
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D.
Crimpshrine
Crimpshrine was an influential late-1980s East Bay punk band known for its melodic yet raw sound and for helping shape the Berkeley punk scene that later produced groups like Pinhead Gunpowder and Green Day.
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E.
The Second Experiment
The Second Experiment is a science fiction novel by Janet Asimov that continues her exploration of advanced psychology, human evolution, and ethical dilemmas in futuristic settings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art film
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experimental film ⓘ feature film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Matthew Barney ⓘ |
| director | Matthew Barney ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
art museums
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film festivals ⓘ |
| followedBy | Cremaster 3 ⓘ |
| follows | Cremaster 1 ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
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avant-garde film ⓘ experimental film ⓘ |
| hasColor | color ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
complex symbolism
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elaborate production design ⓘ minimal dialogue ⓘ nonlinear narrative ⓘ performance art elements ⓘ surreal imagery ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Drone’s Chamber
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The Drone’s Exposition ⓘ The Drone’s Salute ⓘ The Queen’s Chamber ⓘ The Queen’s Exposition ⓘ The Queen’s Sacrifice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Gary Gilmore
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crime ⓘ metamorphosis ⓘ occult symbolism ⓘ punishment ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly controlled visual style
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integration of sculpture and cinema ⓘ mythological references ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Cremaster Cycle
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linked to:
Cremaster Cycle
contemporary American avant-garde cinema ⓘ contemporary art installations ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cremaster Productions ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | late 1990s ⓘ |
| seriesOrdinal | 2 ⓘ |
| writer | Matthew Barney ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cremaster 2 Description of subject: Cremaster 2 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal imagery, complex symbolism, and place within his five-part Cremaster Cycle.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.