Will Speck
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Will Speck is an American film director best known for co-directing mainstream comedies such as "Blades of Glory" and "Office Christmas Party."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Will Speck canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9237994 — 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: Will Speck Context triple: [Office Christmas Party, director, Will Speck]
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A.
Karey Kirkpatrick
Karey Kirkpatrick is an American screenwriter and director known for his work on animated and family films such as Chicken Run, Over the Hedge, and Smallfoot.
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B.
Jonathan Levine
Jonathan Levine is an American film director and screenwriter known for character-driven comedies and dramedies such as 50/50 and Warm Bodies.
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C.
James DeMonaco
James DeMonaco is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for creating and writing the dystopian horror franchise "The Purge."
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D.
Ruben Fleischer
Ruben Fleischer is an American film director and producer best known for helming movies such as "Zombieland," "Venom," and other major Hollywood action-comedies.
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E.
David Slade
David Slade is a British film and television director known for his work in horror and thriller genres, including films like "Hard Candy," "30 Days of Night," and "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse."
- 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: Will Speck Target entity description: Will Speck is an American film director best known for co-directing mainstream comedies such as "Blades of Glory" and "Office Christmas Party."
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A.
Karey Kirkpatrick
Karey Kirkpatrick is an American screenwriter and director known for his work on animated and family films such as Chicken Run, Over the Hedge, and Smallfoot.
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B.
Jonathan Levine
Jonathan Levine is an American film director and screenwriter known for character-driven comedies and dramedies such as 50/50 and Warm Bodies.
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C.
James DeMonaco
James DeMonaco is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for creating and writing the dystopian horror franchise "The Purge."
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D.
Ruben Fleischer
Ruben Fleischer is an American film director and producer best known for helming movies such as "Zombieland," "Venom," and other major Hollywood action-comedies.
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E.
David Slade
David Slade is a British film and television director known for his work in horror and thriller genres, including films like "Hard Candy," "30 Days of Night," and "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| coCreated | Hit-Monkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCreatedWith | Josh Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirectedFilm |
Blades of Glory
NERFINISHED
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Office Christmas Party NERFINISHED ⓘ The Switch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirectorWith | Josh Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| director |
Will Speck
NERFINISHED
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Will Speck NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Speck NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Speck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOf |
Blades of Glory
NERFINISHED
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Cavemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Cavemen (TV pilot) NERFINISHED ⓘ Culture ⓘ Hit-Monkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Hit-Monkey (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Office Christmas Party NERFINISHED ⓘ The Accountants NERFINISHED ⓘ The Power Inside NERFINISHED ⓘ The Switch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | New York University Tisch School of the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasCreativePartner | Josh Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-directing mainstream comedies ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Blades of Glory
NERFINISHED
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Cavemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Hit-Monkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Office Christmas Party NERFINISHED ⓘ The Switch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| partnerInDirectingDuo | Josh Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Will Speck Description of subject: Will Speck is an American film director best known for co-directing mainstream comedies such as "Blades of Glory" and "Office Christmas Party."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.