The Midnight Meat Train
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The Midnight Meat Train is a 2008 horror film, based on a Clive Barker short story, about a photographer who discovers a serial killer operating on New York City’s subway system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Midnight Meat Train canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9165080 — 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 Midnight Meat Train Context triple: [Jonathan Sela, notableWork, The Midnight Meat Train]
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A.
Donovan's Brain
Donovan's Brain is a 1953 science fiction horror film about a disembodied brain that telepathically controls a scientist, adapted from Curt Siodmak's novel of the same name.
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B.
Nightmovers
Nightmovers is a novel by American writer Jack Dunphy, known for its introspective, character-driven exploration of relationships and urban life.
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C.
Terror Train
Terror Train is a 1980 Canadian slasher film set on a New Year's Eve costume party train, known for starring Jamie Lee Curtis during her early "scream queen" era.
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D.
The Thing That Ate Floyd
The Thing That Ate Floyd is a well-known punk rock compilation album featuring various bands from the late 1980s underground scene.
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E.
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.
- 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 Midnight Meat Train Target entity description: The Midnight Meat Train is a 2008 horror film, based on a Clive Barker short story, about a photographer who discovers a serial killer operating on New York City’s subway system.
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A.
Donovan's Brain
Donovan's Brain is a 1953 science fiction horror film about a disembodied brain that telepathically controls a scientist, adapted from Curt Siodmak's novel of the same name.
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B.
Nightmovers
Nightmovers is a novel by American writer Jack Dunphy, known for its introspective, character-driven exploration of relationships and urban life.
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C.
Terror Train
Terror Train is a 1980 Canadian slasher film set on a New Year's Eve costume party train, known for starring Jamie Lee Curtis during her early "scream queen" era.
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D.
The Thing That Ate Floyd
The Thing That Ate Floyd is a well-known punk rock compilation album featuring various bands from the late 1980s underground scene.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Midnight Meat Train (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Clive Barker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Leon Kaufman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahogany NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Hoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Johannes Kobilke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Ryūhei Kitamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Lionsgate
ⓘ
Maple Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Jan Kiesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ |
| hasKillerName | Mahogany the Butcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
serial killers
ⓘ
underground societies ⓘ urban horror ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray Disc
ⓘ
DVD ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | photographer ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Johannes Kobilke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | adaptations of Clive Barker works ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A photographer discovers a serial killer operating on New York City’s subway system. ⓘ |
| producer |
Clive Barker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gary Lucchesi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Rosenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
GreeneStreet Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lakeshore Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2008-08-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| screenplayAdaptationOf | Books of Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jeff Buhler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Bradley Cooper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brooke Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ Leslie Bibb NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinnie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Midnight Meat Train NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Midnight Meat Train Description of subject: The Midnight Meat Train is a 2008 horror film, based on a Clive Barker short story, about a photographer who discovers a serial killer operating on New York City’s subway system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.