Genius (2016 film)
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Genius (2016 film) is a biographical drama about the relationship between famed book editor Maxwell Perkins and author Thomas Wolfe, exploring the creative process and the making of a literary giant.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Genius (2016 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4470140 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Genius (2016 film) Context triple: [Maxwell Perkins, subjectOf, Genius (2016 film)]
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A.
Genius (TV series)
Genius is an American anthology period drama television series that dramatizes the lives of history’s most brilliant and influential figures, such as Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso.
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B.
The Genius
The Genius is the stage name of GZA, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan known for his complex, intellectually driven lyricism and influential solo work in hip-hop.
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C.
The Genius
"The Genius" is a 1915 novel by American naturalist writer Theodore Dreiser that follows the turbulent life and career of a gifted but morally conflicted artist.
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D.
Genius
Genius is a Roman tutelary spirit believed to guide and protect individuals, families, places, or institutions as their personal divine essence.
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E.
Real Genius
Real Genius is a 1985 comedy film about eccentric young prodigies at a technical university who unwittingly help develop a deadly military weapon, starring Val Kilmer in one of his breakout roles.
- 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: Genius (2016 film) Target entity description: Genius (2016 film) is a biographical drama about the relationship between famed book editor Maxwell Perkins and author Thomas Wolfe, exploring the creative process and the making of a literary giant.
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A.
Genius (TV series)
Genius is an American anthology period drama television series that dramatizes the lives of history’s most brilliant and influential figures, such as Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso.
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B.
The Genius
The Genius is the stage name of GZA, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan known for his complex, intellectually driven lyricism and influential solo work in hip-hop.
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C.
The Genius
"The Genius" is a 1915 novel by American naturalist writer Theodore Dreiser that follows the turbulent life and career of a gifted but morally conflicted artist.
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D.
Genius
Genius is a Roman tutelary spirit believed to guide and protect individuals, families, places, or institutions as their personal divine essence.
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E.
Real Genius
Real Genius is a 1985 comedy film about eccentric young prodigies at a technical university who unwittingly help develop a deadly military weapon, starring Val Kilmer in one of his breakout roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Max Perkins: Editor of Genius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | A. Scott Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Aline Bernstein
NERFINISHED
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Ernest Hemingway NERFINISHED ⓘ F. Scott Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Louise Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxwell Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ben Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| director | Michael Grandage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | theatrical release ⓘ |
| distributor |
Lionsgate
NERFINISHED
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Roadside Attractions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Chris Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
creative process
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editor–author relationship ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Genius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Maxwell Perkins
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Adam Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | editing of Thomas Wolfe's novels ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Scribner's publishing house
NERFINISHED
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literary culture in early 20th-century America ⓘ |
| producer |
James Bierman
NERFINISHED
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Michael Grandage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| runtime | 104 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Logan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionOfFestival | Competition section of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ |
| starring |
Colin Firth
NERFINISHED
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Dominic West NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Pearce NERFINISHED ⓘ Jude Law NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Linney NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Kidman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Berlin International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Genius (2016 film) Description of subject: Genius (2016 film) is a biographical drama about the relationship between famed book editor Maxwell Perkins and author Thomas Wolfe, exploring the creative process and the making of a literary giant.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.