Kick-Ass
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Kick-Ass is a 2010 British-American superhero black comedy film, based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., that satirizes traditional superhero tropes through its story of an ordinary teenager who becomes a costumed vigilante.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kick-Ass canonical | 24 |
| Kick-Ass (2010 film) | 4 |
| Kick-Ass (as Matthew Vaughn feature directing career) | 1 |
| Kick-Ass (film) | 1 |
| Kick-Ass by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2216211 — 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: Kick-Ass Context triple: [Matthew Vaughn, notableWork, Kick-Ass]
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Kick-Ass 2
Kick-Ass 2 is a 2013 superhero black comedy film and sequel to Kick-Ass, following amateur vigilantes in a violent, darkly comic take on the superhero genre.
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B.
Superbad
Superbad is a 2007 coming-of-age teen comedy film about two socially awkward high school friends navigating one wild night before graduation.
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C.
Jackass
Jackass is an American reality comedy franchise known for its outrageous, often dangerous stunts and pranks performed by a group of friends.
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D.
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz is a 2007 British action-comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, following an overachieving London police officer reassigned to a seemingly quiet village hiding dark secrets.
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E.
Attack the Block
Attack the Block is a 2011 British science fiction action-comedy film about a South London teen gang defending their housing estate from an alien invasion.
- 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: Kick-Ass Target entity description: Kick-Ass is a 2010 British-American superhero black comedy film, based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., that satirizes traditional superhero tropes through its story of an ordinary teenager who becomes a costumed vigilante.
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A.
Kick-Ass 2
Kick-Ass 2 is a 2013 superhero black comedy film and sequel to Kick-Ass, following amateur vigilantes in a violent, darkly comic take on the superhero genre.
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B.
Superbad
Superbad is a 2007 coming-of-age teen comedy film about two socially awkward high school friends navigating one wild night before graduation.
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C.
Jackass
Jackass is an American reality comedy franchise known for its outrageous, often dangerous stunts and pranks performed by a group of friends.
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D.
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz is a 2007 British action-comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, following an overachieving London police officer reassigned to a seemingly quiet village hiding dark secrets.
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E.
Attack the Block
Attack the Block is a 2011 British science fiction action-comedy film about a South London teen gang defending their housing estate from an alien invasion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kick-Ass Description of subject: Kick-Ass is a 2010 British-American superhero black comedy film, based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., that satirizes traditional superhero tropes through its story of an ordinary teenager who becomes a costumed vigilante.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (as Matthew Vaughn feature directing career)
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (2010 film)
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (2010 film)
subject surface form:
Matthew Vaughn
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (film)
subject surface form:
Frank D'Amico
subject surface form:
Frank D'Amico
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (2010 film)
this entity surface form:
Kick-Ass (2010 film)