Black Lagoon

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Black Lagoon is the eerie, remote Amazonian body of water that serves as the mysterious home of the Gill-man in the classic 1954 horror film "Creature from the Black Lagoon."

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Black Lagoon canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
lagoon
accessibilityInStory hard to reach
appearsIn Creature from the Black Lagoon
Revenge of the Creature
The Creature Walks Among Us
associatedWithStudio Universal Pictures
associatedWithTheme fear of the unknown
man versus nature
unknown depths
bodyOfWaterType lagoon
country Brazil
culturalStatus iconic horror setting
depictedIn black-and-white cinematography
describedAs eerie
mysterious
remote
environment jungle
tropical
eraOfOrigin 1950s Hollywood
fandomContext Universal Monsters fandom
filmicFunction atmospheric backdrop for horror
firstAppearance Creature from the Black Lagoon
firstAppearanceYear 1954
franchise Creature from the Black Lagoon series
genreContext horror
monster film
hasFeature dense vegetation
murky water
surrounding cliffs
hasInhabitants Gill-man
aquatic creatures
homeOf Gill-man
inspiredBy Amazon River lore
languageOfWorkContext English
locatedIn Amazon Basin
Amazon rainforest
locatedOnPlanet Earth
medium film
narrativeRole place of discovery of Gill-man
primary setting
partOf Universal Classic Monsters settings
settingForCharacter Gill-man
threatLevelInStory dangerous
transportUsedToReach boat
universe Creature from the Black Lagoon universe

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Creature from the Black Lagoon setting Black Lagoon
Gill-man habitat Black Lagoon
Gill-man associatedWith Black Lagoon