This Is It
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"This Is It" is a 2009 concert film and documentary featuring Michael Jackson’s rehearsals for his planned comeback tour, directed by Kenny Ortega.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Is It canonical | 3 |
| This Is It concert residency | 3 |
| This Is It (planned concerts) | 2 |
| This Is It (planned setlist) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13541091 — 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: This Is It Context triple: [Kenny Ortega, notableWork, This Is It]
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A.
This Is It
"This Is It" is a 1979 soft rock song by Kenny Loggins, co-written with Michael McDonald, that became one of his signature hits and won a Grammy Award.
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B.
A Bigger Bang
A Bigger Bang is a 2005 studio album by English rock band The Rolling Stones, noted for its return to a raw, guitar-driven sound reminiscent of their classic work.
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C.
We Who Are About To...
We Who Are About To... is a feminist science fiction novella by Joanna Russ that subverts traditional survival and colonization narratives through a dark, introspective account of resistance to enforced reproduction.
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D.
Love Never Dies
Love Never Dies is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel musical to The Phantom of the Opera, continuing the story of the Phantom and Christine in Coney Island.
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E.
That’s It!
"That’s It!" is a studio album by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band that showcases their modern take on traditional New Orleans jazz.
- 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: This Is It Target entity description: "This Is It" is a 2009 concert film and documentary featuring Michael Jackson’s rehearsals for his planned comeback tour, directed by Kenny Ortega.
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A.
This Is It
"This Is It" is a 1979 soft rock song by Kenny Loggins, co-written with Michael McDonald, that became one of his signature hits and won a Grammy Award.
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B.
A Bigger Bang
A Bigger Bang is a 2005 studio album by English rock band The Rolling Stones, noted for its return to a raw, guitar-driven sound reminiscent of their classic work.
-
C.
We Who Are About To...
We Who Are About To... is a feminist science fiction novella by Joanna Russ that subverts traditional survival and colonization narratives through a dark, introspective account of resistance to enforced reproduction.
-
D.
Love Never Dies
Love Never Dies is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel musical to The Phantom of the Opera, continuing the story of the Phantom and Christine in Coney Island.
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E.
That’s It!
"That’s It!" is a studio album by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band that showcases their modern take on traditional New Orleans jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert film
ⓘ
documentary film ⓘ music film ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
AEG Live
ⓘ
Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ |
| basedOn | This Is It concert residency rehearsals ⓘ |
| boxOffice | over 260 million USD worldwide ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Kevin Mazur
ⓘ
Tim Patterson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts | preparations for the This Is It concert series ⓘ |
| director | Kenny Ortega ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Sony Pictures Releasing ⓘ |
| distributor | Sony Pictures Releasing ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Brandon Key
ⓘ
Don Brochu ⓘ |
| features | Michael Jackson rehearsal footage ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Staples Center, Los Angeles
ⓘ
linked to:
Staples Center
The Forum, Inglewood ⓘ
linked to:
The Forum (Inglewood, California)
|
| genre |
concert film
ⓘ
documentary ⓘ musical documentary ⓘ |
| hasPart |
behind-the-scenes footage
ⓘ
interviews with collaborators ⓘ rehearsal performances ⓘ |
| hasPoster | theatrical release poster ⓘ |
| hasSoundtrack |
Michael Jackson's This Is It (soundtrack)
ⓘ
linked to:
Michael Jackson's This Is It
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
This Is It concert residency
ⓘ
linked to:
This Is It
|
| medium | film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Michael Jackson
ⓘ
various composers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
posthumous release after Michael Jackson's death
ⓘ
record-breaking concert film box office ⓘ |
| portrays | Michael Jackson's planned 2009–2010 comeback tour ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
AEG Live
ⓘ
Sony Pictures Entertainment ⓘ The Michael Jackson Company ⓘ
linked to:
Michael Jackson estate
|
| ratingSystem |
MPAA
ⓘ
linked to:
MPAA film rating system
|
| releaseDate | 2009-10-28 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
Blu-ray
ⓘ
DVD ⓘ theatrical ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 111 ⓘ |
| starring | Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| subject | Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| title | Michael Jackson's This Is It ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: This Is It Description of subject: "This Is It" is a 2009 concert film and documentary featuring Michael Jackson’s rehearsals for his planned comeback tour, directed by Kenny Ortega.
Referenced by (9)
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