Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score)
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Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1986 supernatural horror film sequel Poltergeist II: The Other Side.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5273246 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) Context triple: [Poltergeist (1982 film score), relatedWork, Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score)]
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A.
Poltergeist (1982 film score)
Poltergeist (1982 film score) is a renowned horror film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith, celebrated for its haunting orchestral themes and innovative use of sound to heighten supernatural terror.
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B.
The Exorcist (TV series score)
The Exorcist (TV series score) is a dark, atmospheric musical soundtrack composed for the television adaptation of the classic horror franchise, blending ominous orchestration with modern sound design to heighten the series’ tension and psychological terror.
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C.
Beetlejuice (film score)
Beetlejuice (film score) is the darkly whimsical, gothic-tinged orchestral soundtrack composed by Danny Elfman for Tim Burton’s 1988 supernatural comedy film.
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D.
Gremlins (1984 film score)
Gremlins (1984 film score) is Jerry Goldsmith’s darkly playful and synth-driven soundtrack for the 1984 horror-comedy film, blending mischievous themes with suspenseful orchestration.
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E.
Halloween II (2009 film score)
Halloween II (2009 film score) is the atmospheric and intense musical soundtrack composed by Tyler Bates for Rob Zombie’s horror film sequel Halloween II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) Target entity description: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1986 supernatural horror film sequel Poltergeist II: The Other Side.
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A.
Poltergeist (1982 film score)
Poltergeist (1982 film score) is a renowned horror film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith, celebrated for its haunting orchestral themes and innovative use of sound to heighten supernatural terror.
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B.
The Exorcist (TV series score)
The Exorcist (TV series score) is a dark, atmospheric musical soundtrack composed for the television adaptation of the classic horror franchise, blending ominous orchestration with modern sound design to heighten the series’ tension and psychological terror.
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C.
Beetlejuice (film score)
Beetlejuice (film score) is the darkly whimsical, gothic-tinged orchestral soundtrack composed by Danny Elfman for Tim Burton’s 1988 supernatural comedy film.
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D.
Gremlins (1984 film score)
Gremlins (1984 film score) is Jerry Goldsmith’s darkly playful and synth-driven soundtrack for the 1984 horror-comedy film, blending mischievous themes with suspenseful orchestration.
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E.
Halloween II (2009 film score)
Halloween II (2009 film score) is the atmospheric and intense musical soundtrack composed by Tyler Bates for Rob Zombie’s horror film sequel Halloween II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| basedOn | Poltergeist II: The Other Side ⓘ |
| composedFor | Poltergeist II: The Other Side ⓘ |
| composedForDistributor |
MGM/UA Entertainment Company
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linked to:
MGM/UA Communications Co.
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| composedForStudio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| featuresInstrumentation |
chorus
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orchestra ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| filmGenreOfSource | supernatural horror ⓘ |
| filmSequelOfSource | Poltergeist ⓘ |
| franchise | Poltergeist ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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horror film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
atonal elements
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dissonant textures ⓘ thematic ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
The Mall
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The Other Side ⓘ The Power ⓘ The Worm ⓘ |
| orchestrator | Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ |
| partOf |
Poltergeist film series
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linked to:
Poltergeist III
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| precededBy |
Poltergeist (film score)
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linked to:
Poltergeist (1982 film score)
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| publicationYear | 1986 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) Description of subject: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1986 supernatural horror film sequel Poltergeist II: The Other Side.
Referenced by (1)
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