Batman: Year One (film)
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Batman: Year One is a 2011 animated superhero film adapting Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli’s acclaimed comic storyline about Batman’s gritty first year fighting crime in Gotham City.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Batman: Year One | 4 |
| Batman: Year One (film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5362119 — 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: Batman: Year One (film) Context triple: [DC Universe Animated Original Movies, hasPart, Batman: Year One (film)]
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A.
The Batman
The Batman is a 2022 neo-noir superhero film directed by Matt Reeves, starring Robert Pattinson as a young Bruce Wayne investigating a series of murders in a grim, crime-ridden Gotham City.
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B.
Goodnight Gotham
"Goodnight Gotham" is a high-energy, sample-driven bonus track by Rihanna featured on the deluxe edition of her album "Anti."
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C.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is an animated superhero film adapting the first half of Frank Miller’s seminal graphic novel about an aging Bruce Wayne returning from retirement to once again become Batman in a dystopian Gotham City.
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D.
Batman Begins
Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan that reboots the Batman franchise by exploring Bruce Wayne’s origin story in a darker, more realistic style.
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E.
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One is an animated superhero film adapting the first half of the acclaimed Batman comic storyline about a mysterious holiday-themed serial killer in Gotham City.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Batman: Year One (film) Target entity description: Batman: Year One is a 2011 animated superhero film adapting Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli’s acclaimed comic storyline about Batman’s gritty first year fighting crime in Gotham City.
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A.
The Batman
The Batman is a 2022 neo-noir superhero film directed by Matt Reeves, starring Robert Pattinson as a young Bruce Wayne investigating a series of murders in a grim, crime-ridden Gotham City.
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B.
Goodnight Gotham
"Goodnight Gotham" is a high-energy, sample-driven bonus track by Rihanna featured on the deluxe edition of her album "Anti."
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C.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is an animated superhero film adapting the first half of Frank Miller’s seminal graphic novel about an aging Bruce Wayne returning from retirement to once again become Batman in a dystopian Gotham City.
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D.
Batman Begins
Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan that reboots the Batman franchise by exploring Bruce Wayne’s origin story in a darker, more realistic style.
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E.
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One is an animated superhero film adapting the first half of the acclaimed Batman comic storyline about a mysterious holiday-themed serial killer in Gotham City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated superhero film
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direct-to-video film ⓘ |
| animatedBy | MOI Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Batman: Year One (comic storyline) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy |
David Mazzucchelli
NERFINISHED
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Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depictsPeriod | Batman's first year as a crimefighter ⓘ |
| director |
Lauren Montgomery
NERFINISHED
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Sam Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Home Video NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresVoiceActor |
Alex Rocco
NERFINISHED
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Ben McKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Bryan Cranston NERFINISHED ⓘ Eliza Dushku NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Tatasciore NERFINISHED ⓘ Grey DeLisle NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Polito NERFINISHED ⓘ Katee Sackhoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Liliana Mumy NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Atkin Downes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara Ballantine NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Root NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstShownAt | San Diego Comic-Con International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
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animated film ⓘ crime film ⓘ superhero film ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaFormat |
Blu-ray
NERFINISHED
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DVD ⓘ digital download ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Batman
NERFINISHED
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Bruce Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Catwoman NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Selina Kyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Christopher Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | DC Universe Animated Original Movies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bruce Timm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
DC Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Warner Bros. Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Warner Home Video NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingSystem |
MPAA film rating system
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surface form:
MPAA
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| releaseDate | 2011-10-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 64 ⓘ |
| setting | Gotham City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Tab Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Batman: Year One (film) Description of subject: Batman: Year One is a 2011 animated superhero film adapting Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli’s acclaimed comic storyline about Batman’s gritty first year fighting crime in Gotham City.
Referenced by (5)
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