Malignant (2021 film)
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Malignant (2021 film) is a 2021 American horror film that blends supernatural and giallo-inspired slasher elements, following a woman who is tormented by shocking visions of grisly murders.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Malignant | 2 |
| Malignant (2021 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Malignant (2021 film) Context triple: [James Wan, directed, Malignant (2021 film)]
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A.
Malice
Malice is an American rapper and member of the hip hop duo Clipse, known for his intricate wordplay and reflective lyricism.
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Malice
Malice is a 1993 psychological thriller film, co-written by Aaron Sorkin, known for its twist-filled plot involving murder, deception, and a brilliant but sinister surgeon.
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Malad
Malad is a suburban neighborhood in the northern part of Mumbai, India, known for its residential complexes, shopping malls, and commercial development.
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Mandy
Mandy is a given name, typically a diminutive of names like Amanda or Armand, used for both females and males.
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Malumfashi
Malumfashi is a town and local government area in northern Nigeria known for its role as an administrative and commercial center within Katsina State.
- 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)
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Target entity: Malignant (2021 film) Target entity description: Malignant (2021 film) is a 2021 American horror film that blends supernatural and giallo-inspired slasher elements, following a woman who is tormented by shocking visions of grisly murders.
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A.
Malice
Malice is an American rapper and member of the hip hop duo Clipse, known for his intricate wordplay and reflective lyricism.
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B.
Malice
Malice is a 1993 psychological thriller film, co-written by Aaron Sorkin, known for its twist-filled plot involving murder, deception, and a brilliant but sinister surgeon.
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C.
Malad
Malad is a suburban neighborhood in the northern part of Mumbai, India, known for its residential complexes, shopping malls, and commercial development.
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D.
Mandy
Mandy is a given name, typically a diminutive of names like Amanda or Armand, used for both females and males.
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E.
Malumfashi
Malumfashi is a town and local government area in northern Nigeria known for its role as an administrative and commercial center within Katsina State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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supernatural horror film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Michael Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | James Wan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorReleaseStrategy | simultaneous theatrical and HBO Max release in the United States ⓘ |
| editedBy | Kirk Morri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles
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Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
giallo-inspired slasher
ⓘ
horror ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
| leadCharacter | Madison Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Joseph Bishara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of supernatural horror and giallo-inspired slasher elements
ⓘ
twist involving a parasitic twin antagonist ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Warner Bros. 2021 day-and-date HBO Max release slate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | a woman tormented by visions of murders ⓘ |
| producer |
James Wan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judson Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Clear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Atomic Monster Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Line Cinema ⓘ |
| releaseDate | September 10, 2021 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| runtime | 111 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayGenreElements |
police procedural
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psychological horror ⓘ slasher ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Akela Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Annabelle Wallis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Ingrid Bisu NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacqueline McKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Maddie Hasson NERFINISHED ⓘ McKenna Grace NERFINISHED ⓘ Michole Briana White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Akela Cooper
NERFINISHED
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Ingrid Bisu NERFINISHED ⓘ James Wan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Malignant (2021 film) Description of subject: Malignant (2021 film) is a 2021 American horror film that blends supernatural and giallo-inspired slasher elements, following a woman who is tormented by shocking visions of grisly murders.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Malignant
this entity surface form:
Malignant