The House with a Clock in Its Walls
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 2018 fantasy horror film, based on John Bellairs’ novel, about a young boy who discovers his uncle is a warlock and helps uncover a deadly magical clock hidden within their mysterious house.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The House with a Clock in Its Walls canonical | 11 |
| The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) | 1 |
| The House with a Clock in Its Walls (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6296632 — 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 House with a Clock in Its Walls Context triple: [Beau Flynn, notableWork, The House with a Clock in Its Walls]
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A.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
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B.
Coraline
Coraline is a dark fantasy novella by Neil Gaiman about a young girl who discovers a sinister parallel world behind a secret door in her new home.
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C.
The Secret Pilgrim
The Secret Pilgrim is a 1990 espionage novel by John le Carré that revisits the world of British intelligence through a series of reminiscences framed by the presence of master spy George Smiley.
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D.
The Witch
The Witch is a 2015 atmospheric horror film set in 17th-century New England that follows a Puritan family menaced by sinister forces in the wilderness.
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E.
The Witch
The Witch is a mysterious, prophetic figure in the film "Big Fish" who reveals to the protagonist how he will die, profoundly shaping his fearless approach to life.
- 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 House with a Clock in Its Walls Target entity description: The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 2018 fantasy horror film, based on John Bellairs’ novel, about a young boy who discovers his uncle is a warlock and helps uncover a deadly magical clock hidden within their mysterious house.
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A.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
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B.
Coraline
Coraline is a dark fantasy novella by Neil Gaiman about a young girl who discovers a sinister parallel world behind a secret door in her new home.
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C.
The Secret Pilgrim
The Secret Pilgrim is a 1990 espionage novel by John le Carré that revisits the world of British intelligence through a series of reminiscences framed by the presence of master spy George Smiley.
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D.
The Witch
The Witch is a 2015 atmospheric horror film set in 17th-century New England that follows a Puritan family menaced by sinister forces in the wilderness.
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E.
The Witch
The Witch is a mysterious, prophetic figure in the film "Big Fish" who reveals to the protagonist how he will die, profoundly shaping his fearless approach to life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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 House with a Clock in Its Walls Description of subject: The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 2018 fantasy horror film, based on John Bellairs’ novel, about a young boy who discovers his uncle is a warlock and helps uncover a deadly magical clock hidden within their mysterious house.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The House with a Clock in Its Walls
subject linked to:
Lorenza
subject linked to:
Lewis Barnavelt in The House with a Clock in Its Walls
linked to: The House with a Clock in Its Walls