Oscar-nominated director James Mangold directs Timothée Chalamet as the Nobel-Prize winning Musician Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'. Starring Chalamet with Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo,
Bob Dylan's rich legacy of more than 50 albums is a counterpoint to "narcissistic" modern music focused on "me, me, me", the director of the recently released biopic about the singer told AFP.
Trailblazer honoree James Mangold says now is the time for storytellers to lean into "sincerity and earnestness" more than ever: "We shouldn’t be embarrassed to feel shit and show it."
A look at James Mangolds's Bob Dylan biopic 'A Complete Unknown', starring Timothée Chalamet, which has left us wanting to listen to albums and not watch movies.
Angelina Jolie became the star that she is today thanks to her work in Mangold’s 1999 drama Girl, Interrupted, which earned her the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Mangold also made his first attempt at a musician biopic with the Johnny Cash film Walk the Line,
A Complete Unknown sees Chalamet portray legendary musician Bob Dylan. The film, set in 1961, follows the 19-year-old then-unknown musician as he arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with music icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide.
Truth be told, I was never a big fan of Bob Dylan, but “Like a Rolling Stone” and “If You See Her Say Hello” got me. I really wasn’t into the whole parade of folk music balladeers of that time. In that time,
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LIKE A ROLLING STONE") CHALAMET: (As Bob Dylan, singing) Once upon a time, you dressed so fine. You threw the bums a dime in your prime. Didn't you? CHANG: When I spoke to Chalamet and the film's director, James Mangold, I asked if it ...