Highlander II: The Quickening
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Highlander II: The Quickening is a 1991 science fiction–fantasy film and controversial sequel to the original Highlander, widely criticized for its convoluted plot and drastic changes to the series’ mythology.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Highlander II: The Quickening canonical | 14 |
| Highlander II: Special Edition | 1 |
| Highlander II: The Renegade Version | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5916885 — 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: Highlander II: The Quickening Context triple: [Michael Ironside, appearedIn, Highlander II: The Quickening]
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Highlander
Highlander is a 1986 fantasy-action film about immortal warriors battling through the centuries, which became a cult classic and launched a multimedia franchise.
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B.
Highlanders
Highlanders is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the University of California, Riverside in NCAA competition.
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C.
Highlanders
The Highlanders are a professional rugby union team based in New Zealand’s South Island that competes in the Super Rugby competition.
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D.
Dragonheart
Dragonheart is a 1996 fantasy adventure film renowned for its groundbreaking CGI dragon and the voice performance of Sean Connery.
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E.
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke is a 1985 fantasy adventure film blending romance and medieval magic, directed by Richard Donner and starring Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Matthew Broderick.
- 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: Highlander II: The Quickening Target entity description: Highlander II: The Quickening is a 1991 science fiction–fantasy film and controversial sequel to the original Highlander, widely criticized for its convoluted plot and drastic changes to the series’ mythology.
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A.
Highlander
Highlander is a 1986 fantasy-action film about immortal warriors battling through the centuries, which became a cult classic and launched a multimedia franchise.
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B.
Highlanders
Highlanders is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the University of California, Riverside in NCAA competition.
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C.
Highlanders
The Highlanders are a professional rugby union team based in New Zealand’s South Island that competes in the Super Rugby competition.
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D.
Dragonheart
Dragonheart is a 1996 fantasy adventure film renowned for its groundbreaking CGI dragon and the voice performance of Sean Connery.
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E.
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke is a 1985 fantasy adventure film blending romance and medieval magic, directed by Richard Donner and starring Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Matthew Broderick.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Highlander II: The Quickening Description of subject: Highlander II: The Quickening is a 1991 science fiction–fantasy film and controversial sequel to the original Highlander, widely criticized for its convoluted plot and drastic changes to the series’ mythology.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Frederick Reginald Ironside
linked to: Highlander II: The Quickening
linked to: Highlander II: The Quickening