A Bucket of Blood
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A Bucket of Blood is a 1959 low-budget black comedy horror film that satirizes Beatnik culture and the art world, directed by cult filmmaker Roger Corman.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Bucket of Blood canonical | 1 |
| Gummo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Bucket of Blood Context triple: [Roger Corman, directed, A Bucket of Blood]
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A.
Dead of Night
Dead of Night is a 1945 British anthology horror film renowned for its influential blend of psychological terror and supernatural tales, including the famous ventriloquist dummy segment.
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B.
Freaks
"Freaks" is a high-energy electronic dance track by Australian DJ and producer Timmy Trumpet, widely recognized for its catchy horn melody and popularity in clubs and festivals.
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C.
Gummo
Gummo is a breakout 2017 single by American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine known for its aggressive style and viral success.
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D.
The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left is a 1972 American exploitation horror film directed by Wes Craven that became notorious for its graphic violence and controversial themes.
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E.
Blankenstein
Blankenstein is a historic district of the town of Hattingen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its medieval castle and picturesque setting along the Ruhr River.
- 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: A Bucket of Blood Target entity description: A Bucket of Blood is a 1959 low-budget black comedy horror film that satirizes Beatnik culture and the art world, directed by cult filmmaker Roger Corman.
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A.
Dead of Night
Dead of Night is a 1945 British anthology horror film renowned for its influential blend of psychological terror and supernatural tales, including the famous ventriloquist dummy segment.
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B.
Freaks
"Freaks" is a high-energy electronic dance track by Australian DJ and producer Timmy Trumpet, widely recognized for its catchy horn melody and popularity in clubs and festivals.
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C.
Gummo
Gummo is a breakout 2017 single by American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine known for its aggressive style and viral success.
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D.
The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left is a 1972 American exploitation horror film directed by Wes Craven that became notorious for its graphic violence and controversial themes.
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E.
Blankenstein
Blankenstein is a historic district of the town of Hattingen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its medieval castle and picturesque setting along the Ruhr River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American International Pictures horror cycle ⓘ |
| characterPlayedByDickMiller | Walter Paisley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jacques R. Marquette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cultStatus | cult film ⓘ |
| director | Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anthony Carras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s American cinema ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | low-budget production ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | shot on a very low budget ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| leadActor | Dick Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Walter Paisley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Fred Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Beatnik coffeehouse ⓘ |
| notableFor | early example of Corman’s horror-comedy blend ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Roger Corman filmography ⓘ |
| portrays | Walter Paisley as a busboy turned artist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1959-10-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| remadeAs | A Bucket of Blood (1995 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 66 ⓘ |
| satirizes |
Beatnik culture
ⓘ
art world ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Charles B. Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Antony Carbone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barboura Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Dick Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetOfSatire | bohemian art scene ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of Beatnik subculture
ⓘ
dark humor about murder and fame ⓘ satire of pretension in modern art ⓘ |
| tone | macabre humor ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
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Gummo