Trey Edward Shults
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Trey Edward Shults is an American filmmaker known for his intense, character-driven dramas and psychological horror films such as "Krisha," "It Comes at Night," and "Waves."
All labels observed (1)
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| Trey Edward Shults canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Trey Edward Shults Context triple: [It Comes at Night, director, Trey Edward Shults]
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Sean Durkin
Sean Durkin is a British-Canadian filmmaker best known for writing and directing the psychological drama "Martha Marcy May Marlene" and for his work on character-driven, atmospheric films and television.
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B.
Alex Ross Perry
Alex Ross Perry is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for his sharp, character-driven independent films such as "Listen Up Philip" and "Queen of Earth."
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C.
Sean Baker
Sean Baker is an American filmmaker known for his naturalistic, character-driven independent films that often focus on marginalized communities, including the critically acclaimed drama "The Florida Project."
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D.
Antonio Campos
Antonio Campos is an American filmmaker known for his dark, character-driven dramas and thrillers, including works like "The Devil All the Time" and "Christine."
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E.
Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton is an American filmmaker known for directing character-driven dramas like "Short Term 12" and major studio projects such as Marvel's "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings."
- 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: Trey Edward Shults Target entity description: Trey Edward Shults is an American filmmaker known for his intense, character-driven dramas and psychological horror films such as "Krisha," "It Comes at Night," and "Waves."
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A.
Sean Durkin
Sean Durkin is a British-Canadian filmmaker best known for writing and directing the psychological drama "Martha Marcy May Marlene" and for his work on character-driven, atmospheric films and television.
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B.
Alex Ross Perry
Alex Ross Perry is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for his sharp, character-driven independent films such as "Listen Up Philip" and "Queen of Earth."
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C.
Sean Baker
Sean Baker is an American filmmaker known for his naturalistic, character-driven independent films that often focus on marginalized communities, including the critically acclaimed drama "The Florida Project."
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D.
Antonio Campos
Antonio Campos is an American filmmaker known for his dark, character-driven dramas and thrillers, including works like "The Devil All the Time" and "Christine."
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E.
Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton is an American filmmaker known for directing character-driven dramas like "Short Term 12" and major studio projects such as Marvel's "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feature film
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film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1988-10-06 ⓘ |
| directed |
It Comes at Night
NERFINISHED
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Krisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director |
Trey Edward Shults
NERFINISHED
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Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| edited |
It Comes at Night
NERFINISHED
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Krisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| familyName | Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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drama film ⓘ psychological horror film ⓘ psychological horror film ⓘ |
| givenName | Trey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Terrence Malick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
It Comes at Night
NERFINISHED
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Krisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film editor ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Krisha Fairchild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Trey Edward Shults
NERFINISHED
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Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Maika Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
The Tree of Life
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Voyage of Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| wrote |
It Comes at Night
NERFINISHED
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Krisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Trey Edward Shults Description of subject: Trey Edward Shults is an American filmmaker known for his intense, character-driven dramas and psychological horror films such as "Krisha," "It Comes at Night," and "Waves."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.