Harry Medved
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Harry Medved is a film historian and writer best known for co-authoring humorous reference books on notoriously bad movies, including "The Golden Turkey Awards."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harry Medved canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5166319 — 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: Harry Medved Context triple: [The Golden Turkey Awards, author, Harry Medved]
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A.
Marvin Krislov
Marvin Krislov is an American academic leader and former president of Oberlin College who serves as the president of Pace University in New York.
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B.
Peter Hylenski
Peter Hylenski is a Tony Award–winning American sound designer known for his work on numerous major Broadway productions.
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C.
Max Drummey
Max Drummey is an American musician best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the indie pop band Chester French.
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D.
Greg Hoblit
Greg Hoblit is an American film and television director and producer known for his work on acclaimed series like "Hill Street Blues" and films such as "Primal Fear" and "Frequency."
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E.
Harry Dreyfuss
Harry Dreyfuss is an American writer and actor known for his essays, political commentary, and for speaking publicly about his experiences with harassment in the entertainment industry.
- 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: Harry Medved Target entity description: Harry Medved is a film historian and writer best known for co-authoring humorous reference books on notoriously bad movies, including "The Golden Turkey Awards."
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A.
Marvin Krislov
Marvin Krislov is an American academic leader and former president of Oberlin College who serves as the president of Pace University in New York.
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B.
Peter Hylenski
Peter Hylenski is a Tony Award–winning American sound designer known for his work on numerous major Broadway productions.
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C.
Max Drummey
Max Drummey is an American musician best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the indie pop band Chester French.
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D.
Greg Hoblit
Greg Hoblit is an American film and television director and producer known for his work on acclaimed series like "Hill Street Blues" and films such as "Primal Fear" and "Frequency."
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E.
Harry Dreyfuss
Harry Dreyfuss is an American writer and actor known for his essays, political commentary, and for speaking publicly about his experiences with harassment in the entertainment industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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film historian ⓘ non-fiction writer ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence | popular perception of bad movies ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | Michael Medved ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
bad movies
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cinema ⓘ |
| genre |
film criticism
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humor ⓘ |
| hasRole |
co-author of Son of Golden Turkey Awards
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co-author of The Fifty Worst Films of All Time ⓘ co-author of The Golden Turkey Awards ⓘ |
| hasWrittenAbout |
B movies
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cult films ⓘ film history ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hollywood cinema
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linked to:
Hollywood films
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humorous reference books on notoriously bad movies
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popularizing the concept of “so-bad-it’s-good” films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Son of Golden Turkey Awards
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The Fifty Worst Films of All Time ⓘ The Golden Turkey Awards ⓘ The Hollywood Hall of Shame ⓘ |
| occupation |
film historian
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| sibling | Michael Medved ⓘ |
| subjectOf | interviews about bad movies ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| writingStyle |
humorous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harry Medved Description of subject: Harry Medved is a film historian and writer best known for co-authoring humorous reference books on notoriously bad movies, including "The Golden Turkey Awards."
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.