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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
mixed reviews
The Dark Half (film)
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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gptkb:George_Stark
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Greg_Nicotero
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Stephen King
The Dark Half (novel)
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gptkbp:book_format
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gptkb:book
hardcover
paperback
multiple editions
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gptkbp:box_office
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$14 million
$10 million
$10.5 million
$7 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$15 million
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Cynthia_Stevenson
gptkb:Julie_Harris
gptkb:Robert_Joy
gptkb:Michael_Rooker
gptkb:Timothy_Hutton
gptkb:Amy_Madigan
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Thad_Beaumont
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:George_Stark
gptkb:Detective_John_Preston
gptkb:Dr._Eugene_W._D._Beaumont
gptkb:Detective_John_Marshall
gptkb:Dr._Eileen_Galvin
gptkb:Mr._Stark
gptkb:Martha_Beaumont
Liz Beaumont
Ruth Beaumont
the writer's block
Ruth Courtland
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Thad Beaumont's struggle
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:launch_complex
psychological thriller
Thad Beaumont's alter ego
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Mikhail_Krichman
gptkb:Bobby_Bukowski
gptkb:Michael_Gornick
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gptkbp:climax
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confrontation with George Stark
confrontation between Thad and Stark
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Christopher_Young
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gptkbp:conflict
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internal conflict
internal struggle
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:Dave_Mc_Kean
gptkb:Michael_Whelan
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gptkbp:covered_by
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various designs
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Stephen_King_adaptations
cult following
influenced horror genre
influenced horror literature
inspired discussions on authorship
explored themes of creativity
adaptations of Stephen King's works
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:George_A._Romero
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:George_A._Romero
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Orion_Pictures
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Arthur_Schmidt
gptkb:Michael_G._Cannon
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gptkbp:features
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deleted scenes
interviews with cast and crew
audio commentary
behind-the-scenes featurette
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:1993_Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:1993_Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:R
gptkb:Christopher_Young
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Michael_Rooker
gptkb:Timothy_Hutton
gptkb:Amy_Madigan
gptkb:Michael_G._Cannon
102 minutes
Pascal Verschooris
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gptkbp:first_published
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widely available
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Needful_Things
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Christopher_Young
gptkb:film
horror thriller
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
2001 DVD
2013 Blu-ray
1993 VHS
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Dark Half
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gptkbp:influenced
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horror literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Richard_Bachman
gptkb:film
psychological horror
psychological thriller
Stephen King's works
twin themes
Stephen King's writing style
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Richard_Bachman
gptkb:film
psychological horror
gothic fiction
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gptkbp:inspiration
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King's own pseudonym
Stephen King's own experiences
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life events of authors
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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mixed to negative
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gptkbp:isbn
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0-670-82632-1
978-0452281003
978-0452281788
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:literary_work
imagery
foreshadowing
allusion
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Thad_Beaumont
gptkb:George_Stark
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:cemetery
writing
writing process
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Christopher_Young
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
omniscient narrator
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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the nature of evil
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Timothy_Hutton
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:page_count
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432
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gptkbp:plot
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murder and revenge
the nature of evil
A writer's alter ego comes to life and begins to kill.
Thad Beaumont's struggle with his alter ego
the consequences of writing
A writer's alter ego comes to life and wreaks havoc.
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Richard_P._Rubinstein
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Viking_Penguin
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
48
50%
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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adult readers
cult following
emotional impact
reflection on identity
engagement with horror elements
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gptkbp:release_date
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1993-04-23
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1993
April 23, 1993
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gptkbp:released
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April 23, 1993
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gptkbp:resolution
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Thad's acceptance of his identity
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:superhero
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gptkbp:runtime
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122 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkb:W._D._Richter
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:none
Castle Rock series
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Castle_Rock,_Maine
gptkb:Castle_Rock
late 20th century
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gptkbp:significance
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exploration of the creative process
explores the nature of the writer's psyche
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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released on CD
features orchestral score
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Julie_Harris
gptkb:Michael_Rooker
gptkb:Timothy_Hutton
gptkb:Amy_Madigan
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Educational_Institution
dark half of the self
the dark side of creativity
the dark half of the self
the pen name
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:legal_case
creativity
dualism
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:cemetery
the nature of reality
creation
the duality of man
the conflict between good and evil
fear of the unknown
the impact of trauma
the search for identity
the role of the artist
the search for truth
the nature of evil
the impact of the past
the struggle for redemption
the nature of storytelling
the struggle for control
the relationship between creator and creation
the nature of fear
the power of the mind
the consequences of fame
the consequences of repression
the exploration of madness
the relationship between life and art
the fear of losing oneself
the impact of creativity
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gptkbp:translated_into
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multiple languages
|
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gptkbp:user_reviews
|
generally positive
|
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gptkbp:visual_effects
|
gptkb:Tom_Savini
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gptkbp:voice_actor
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gptkb:Amy_Madigan
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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