Men in Black 3
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Men in Black 3 is a 2012 science-fiction action-comedy film in the Men in Black franchise, featuring time travel as Agent J goes back to the 1960s to save his partner Agent K and stop an alien threat.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Men in Black 3 canonical | 17 |
| Men in Black 3 (2012 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5910249 — 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: Men in Black 3 Context triple: [Nicole Scherzinger, filmAppearance, Men in Black 3]
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A.
Men in Black: Alien Attack
Men in Black: Alien Attack is an interactive dark ride at Universal Studios Florida that lets guests join the Men in Black to shoot aliens and save New York City.
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B.
Men in Black
Men in Black is a popular sci-fi action-comedy film about a secret government agency that monitors and regulates extraterrestrial activity on Earth.
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C.
Mystery Men
Mystery Men is a 1999 superhero comedy film that parodies traditional comic-book heroes by following a group of inept, misfit crimefighters trying to save their city.
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D.
Code Black
Code Black is an American medical drama television series set in an overcrowded, high-intensity emergency room, inspired by a documentary of the same name.
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E.
Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones is a 2001 live-action/animated comedy film that follows a white blood cell cop and his allies as they battle a deadly virus inside a human body.
- 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: Men in Black 3 Target entity description: Men in Black 3 is a 2012 science-fiction action-comedy film in the Men in Black franchise, featuring time travel as Agent J goes back to the 1960s to save his partner Agent K and stop an alien threat.
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A.
Men in Black: Alien Attack
Men in Black: Alien Attack is an interactive dark ride at Universal Studios Florida that lets guests join the Men in Black to shoot aliens and save New York City.
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B.
Men in Black
Men in Black is a popular sci-fi action-comedy film about a secret government agency that monitors and regulates extraterrestrial activity on Earth.
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C.
Mystery Men
Mystery Men is a 1999 superhero comedy film that parodies traditional comic-book heroes by following a group of inept, misfit crimefighters trying to save their city.
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D.
Code Black
Code Black is an American medical drama television series set in an overcrowded, high-intensity emergency room, inspired by a documentary of the same name.
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E.
Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones is a 2001 live-action/animated comedy film that follows a white blood cell cop and his allies as they battle a deadly virus inside a human body.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Bill Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Barry Sonnenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Don Zimmerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Boris the Animal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Young Agent K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Men in Black: International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Men in Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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comedy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ time travel film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship
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saving the world from alien threats ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Agent J
NERFINISHED
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Agent K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Danny Elfman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Men in Black film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Agent J travels back to 1969 to save Agent K and prevent an alien invasion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Men in Black II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Laurie MacDonald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter F. Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Amblin Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia Pictures ⓘ Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
2012
ⓘ
May 25, 2012 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 106 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Etan Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod |
1960s
ⓘ
2010s ⓘ |
| starring |
Emma Thompson
NERFINISHED
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Jemaine Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Brolin NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Stuhlbarg NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Lee Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
David Koepp
NERFINISHED
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Etan Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Nathanson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Men in Black 3 Description of subject: Men in Black 3 is a 2012 science-fiction action-comedy film in the Men in Black franchise, featuring time travel as Agent J goes back to the 1960s to save his partner Agent K and stop an alien threat.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Zed (Men in Black)
this entity surface form:
Men in Black 3 (2012 film)
subject surface form:
Josh Brolin