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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:album
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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gptkb:Mr._Dark
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Iced_Earth
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
Best Fantasy Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Ray Bradbury
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$8_million
$2.6 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$20 million
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Diane_Lane
gptkb:Jack_Clayton
gptkb:Jonathan_Pryce
gptkb:Jason_Robards
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Mr._Dark
gptkb:Jim_Nightshade
gptkb:The_Illustrated_Man
gptkb:The_Dust_Witch
Will Halloway
Mr. Halloway
Miss Foley
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Robby_Müller
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:James_Horner
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gptkbp:contains
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fear and censorship
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
generally positive
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired various adaptations
inspired discussions on morality
inspired music
inspired graphic novels
inspired Halloween events
inspired stage plays
inspired other novels
inspired film adaptations of similar themes
inspired literature about childhood fears
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Jack_Clayton
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Jack_Clayton
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Buena_Vista_Distribution
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Gordon_D._S._Smith
Peter Boita
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gptkbp:features
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a mysterious carnival
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:filmography
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95 minutes
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Horror Show
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gptkbp:follows
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two boys
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:film
Heavy metal
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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1984 VHS
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Clive_Barker
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkb:The_Dark_Carnival
American Gothic literature
horror literature
Ray Bradbury's works
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:The_Tempest
gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_series
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Bradbury's childhood
carnival experiences
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Bradbury's childhood
Ray Bradbury's own childhood
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-06-080902-0
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Century_Media_Records
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:length
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54:12
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Mr._Dark
gptkb:Jim_Nightshade
Will Halloway
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:carnival
darkness
autumn
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:James_Horner
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
third-person narrative
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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gptkb:Community_Center
the passage of time
childhood innocence
the struggle for identity
the quest for knowledge
the nature of evil
the power of imagination
fear of aging
the importance of choice
the impact of fear
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' The carnival is a place of dreams.'
' Time is a thief.'
' You can’t escape time.'
“ The carnival is a place of dreams.”
“ The darkness is coming.”
“ Time is a thief.”
“ We are all afraid of the dark.”
“ You can’t escape time.”
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gptkbp:notable_tracks
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gptkb:The_Phantom_Opera_Ghost
gptkb:Burning_Times
I Died for You
A Question of Heaven
The Coming Curse
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gptkbp:page_count
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192
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:The_Dark_Saga
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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April 29, 1983
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Walt_Disney_Productions
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Jim_Morris
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Walt_Disney_Productions
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1962
gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:April
gptkb:1983
April 29, 1983
1998-10-26
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:remastered
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2013 Blu-ray
2002 DVD
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gptkbp:runtime
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95 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Green_Town,_Illinois
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Green_Town,_Illinois
1930s America
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Diane_Ladd
gptkb:Jonathan_Pryce
gptkb:Jason_Robards
gptkb:Will_Wheaton
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:mythological_figure
the mirror
the lightning rod
the carousel
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gptkbp:theme
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the passage of time
the battle between good and evil
the nature of evil
fear of growing up
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gptkbp:themes
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good vs evil
coming of age
childhood innocence
fear of aging
fear of growing up
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gptkbp:track_count
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Bradbury
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