Reginald Hudlin
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Reginald Hudlin is an American film director, producer, and writer known for works like "House Party," "Boomerang," and his contributions to Black cinema and television.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reginald Hudlin canonical | 29 |
| Warrington Hudlin | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reginald Hudlin Context triple: [Django Unchained, producer, Reginald Hudlin]
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Spike Lee
Spike Lee is an influential American film director, producer, writer, and actor known for his provocative, socially conscious movies exploring race, politics, and urban life.
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B.
José Padilha
José Padilha is a Brazilian filmmaker best known internationally for directing the "Elite Squad" films and the 2014 "RoboCop" remake, as well as producing and directing episodes of the crime drama series "Narcos."
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C.
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick is an American filmmaker and producer best known for directing and producing acclaimed films such as Glory, Legends of the Fall, and The Last Samurai, as well as co-creating the television series Thirtysomething.
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D.
Jordan Peele
Jordan Peele is an American filmmaker, comedian, and actor best known for his genre-bending horror and social thriller films such as "Get Out," "Us," and "Nope."
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E.
Sam Wood
Sam Wood was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood’s Golden Age, including classics such as "A Night at the Opera," "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and "The Pride of the Yankees."
- 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: Reginald Hudlin Target entity description: Reginald Hudlin is an American film director, producer, and writer known for works like "House Party," "Boomerang," and his contributions to Black cinema and television.
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A.
Spike Lee
Spike Lee is an influential American film director, producer, writer, and actor known for his provocative, socially conscious movies exploring race, politics, and urban life.
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B.
José Padilha
José Padilha is a Brazilian filmmaker best known internationally for directing the "Elite Squad" films and the 2014 "RoboCop" remake, as well as producing and directing episodes of the crime drama series "Narcos."
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C.
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick is an American filmmaker and producer best known for directing and producing acclaimed films such as Glory, Legends of the Fall, and The Last Samurai, as well as co-creating the television series Thirtysomething.
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D.
Jordan Peele
Jordan Peele is an American filmmaker, comedian, and actor best known for his genre-bending horror and social thriller films such as "Get Out," "Us," and "Nope."
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E.
Sam Wood
Sam Wood was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood’s Golden Age, including classics such as "A Night at the Opera," "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and "The Pride of the Yankees."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book writer
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
Boomerang
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House Party ⓘ Marshall ⓘ The Great White Hype ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
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linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | Hudlin ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comic books
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film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ superhero comics ⓘ |
| givenName | Reginald ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to Black cinema
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directing Boomerang ⓘ directing House Party ⓘ producing television programs ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Reginald Hudlin ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Black Panther (Marvel Comics)
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linked to:
Black Panther
Boomerang ⓘ Cosmic Slop ⓘ Django Unchained (comic book adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
Django Unchained
House Party ⓘ Marshall ⓘ The Bernie Mac Show ⓘ The Boondocks (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Boondocks
The Great White Hype ⓘ |
| occupation |
comic book writer
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| produced |
Django Unchained (film)
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linked to:
Django Unchained
The Bernie Mac Show ⓘ The Boondocks (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Boondocks
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Warrington Hudlin
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linked to:
Reginald Hudlin
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| wrote |
Black Panther (Marvel Comics run)
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linked to:
Black Panther (Marvel Comics series)
Django Unchained (comic book adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
Django Unchained
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reginald Hudlin Description of subject: Reginald Hudlin is an American film director, producer, and writer known for works like "House Party," "Boomerang," and his contributions to Black cinema and television.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Reginald Hudlin
linked to: Reginald Hudlin
subject linked to:
The Black Godfather
subject linked to:
Hudlin