Ben Wheatley
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Ben Wheatley is a British filmmaker known for his darkly comic, genre-blending horror and crime films such as "Kill List," "Sightseers," and "High-Rise."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Wheatley canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8628307 — 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: Ben Wheatley Context triple: [Michael Smiley, workedWith, Ben Wheatley]
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A.
Peter Strickland
Peter Strickland is a British filmmaker known for his atmospheric, genre-bending films that blend psychological horror, dark humor, and meticulous sound design.
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B.
Shane Meadows
Shane Meadows is an English filmmaker known for his gritty, realist dramas such as "This Is England" that explore working-class life and social issues in Britain.
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C.
Sam Winder
Sam Winder is a person notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Winder.
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D.
Edgar Wright
Edgar Wright is a British filmmaker known for his fast-paced, visually inventive comedies such as the "Cornetto Trilogy" and the music-driven action film "Baby Driver."
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E.
Michael Winterbottom
Michael Winterbottom is a prolific and versatile British film director known for politically engaged dramas and innovative, genre-spanning works such as "24 Hour Party People," "The Road to Guantánamo," and "A Mighty Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Wheatley Target entity description: Ben Wheatley is a British filmmaker known for his darkly comic, genre-blending horror and crime films such as "Kill List," "Sightseers," and "High-Rise."
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A.
Peter Strickland
Peter Strickland is a British filmmaker known for his atmospheric, genre-bending films that blend psychological horror, dark humor, and meticulous sound design.
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B.
Shane Meadows
Shane Meadows is an English filmmaker known for his gritty, realist dramas such as "This Is England" that explore working-class life and social issues in Britain.
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C.
Sam Winder
Sam Winder is a person notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Winder.
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D.
Edgar Wright
Edgar Wright is a British filmmaker known for his fast-paced, visually inventive comedies such as the "Cornetto Trilogy" and the music-driven action film "Baby Driver."
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E.
Michael Winterbottom
Michael Winterbottom is a prolific and versatile British film director known for politically engaged dramas and innovative, genre-spanning works such as "24 Hour Party People," "The Road to Guantánamo," and "A Mighty Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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film editor ⓘ human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Amy Jump NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directed |
A Field in England
NERFINISHED
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Free Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ High-Rise NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Kill List NERFINISHED ⓘ Meg 2: The Trench NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebecca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sightseers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directedTelevision | Doctor Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Wheatley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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television ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy film
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crime film ⓘ horror film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| givenName | Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkedWith | Amy Jump NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
darkly comic films
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genre-blending storytelling ⓘ low-budget independent filmmaking ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Ben Wheatley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Field in England
NERFINISHED
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Doctor Who (episodes director) ⓘ Free Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ High-Rise NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Kill List NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebecca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sightseers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film editor ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| spouse | Amy Jump NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
bleak humour
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experimental narrative structure ⓘ surreal violence ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ben Wheatley Description of subject: Ben Wheatley is a British filmmaker known for his darkly comic, genre-blending horror and crime films such as "Kill List," "Sightseers," and "High-Rise."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.