Night of the Comet
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Night of the Comet is a 1984 cult sci-fi horror-comedy film about two sisters surviving a post-apocalyptic world after a comet wipes out most of humanity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Night of the Comet canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10131148 — 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: Night of the Comet Context triple: [Mary Woronov, notableWork, Night of the Comet]
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A.
In the Days of the Comet
In the Days of the Comet is a 1906 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that imagines a transformative comet event that radically reshapes human society and consciousness.
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B.
Blue Comet
Blue Comet was a famous luxury passenger train of the early 20th century known for its distinctive blue livery and service between New York City and Atlantic City.
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C.
The Cometeers
The Cometeers is a classic science fiction novel by Jack Williamson that continues his Legion of Space saga with a space-opera adventure involving mysterious cosmic invaders.
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D.
Galaxy of Terror
Galaxy of Terror is a 1981 low-budget American science fiction horror film known for its gruesome imagery, surreal alien environments, and early production work by future Hollywood talents like James Cameron.
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E.
Comets on Fire
Comets on Fire is an American psychedelic rock band known for its loud, improvisational sound that blends noise rock, garage rock, and space rock elements.
- 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: Night of the Comet Target entity description: Night of the Comet is a 1984 cult sci-fi horror-comedy film about two sisters surviving a post-apocalyptic world after a comet wipes out most of humanity.
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A.
In the Days of the Comet
In the Days of the Comet is a 1906 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that imagines a transformative comet event that radically reshapes human society and consciousness.
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B.
Blue Comet
Blue Comet was a famous luxury passenger train of the early 20th century known for its distinctive blue livery and service between New York City and Atlantic City.
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C.
The Cometeers
The Cometeers is a classic science fiction novel by Jack Williamson that continues his Legion of Space saga with a space-opera adventure involving mysterious cosmic invaders.
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D.
Galaxy of Terror
Galaxy of Terror is a 1981 low-budget American science fiction horror film known for its gruesome imagery, surreal alien environments, and early production work by future Hollywood talents like James Cameron.
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E.
Comets on Fire
Comets on Fire is an American psychedelic rock band known for its loud, improvisational sound that blends noise rock, garage rock, and space rock elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
science fiction film ⓘ |
| cinematography | Arthur Albert ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Thom Eberhardt ⓘ |
| distributor | Atlantic Releasing Corporation ⓘ |
| editor | Fred Stafford ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
deserted cityscape
ⓘ
secret government facility ⓘ zombie-like infected humans ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
consumer culture satire
ⓘ
post-apocalyptic survival ⓘ sibling relationship ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
ⓘ
DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Hector Gomez
ⓘ
Regina Belmont ⓘ Samantha Belmont ⓘ
linked to:
Regina Belmont
|
| musicBy |
David Richard Campbell
ⓘ
linked to:
David Campbell
|
| notableFor |
depicting strong teenage female protagonists
ⓘ
mixing science fiction, horror, and comedy tones ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Two teenage sisters are among the few survivors after a comet passes Earth, turning most people to dust and others into zombie-like creatures. ⓘ |
| producer |
Andrew Lane
ⓘ
Wayne Crawford ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Atlantic Entertainment Group ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | PG-13 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-11-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| starring |
Catherine Mary Stewart
ⓘ
Geoffrey Lewis ⓘ Kelli Maroney ⓘ Mary Woronov ⓘ Robert Beltran ⓘ |
| timeSinceCometEventInStory | one day ⓘ |
| writer | Thom Eberhardt ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Night of the Comet Description of subject: Night of the Comet is a 1984 cult sci-fi horror-comedy film about two sisters surviving a post-apocalyptic world after a comet wipes out most of humanity.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.