‘A Complete Unknown’: Read The Screenplay That Plugs Into The Moment Bob Dylan Became An Icon
A Complete Unknown is James Mangold's micro-biopic of Bob Dylan that stars Timothée Chalamet. Mangold adapted the script with Jay Cocks.
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Todd Haynes' ‘I'm Not There' Understood That Bob Dylan Is So Much More Than What ‘A Complete Unknown' Shows Us
The 2007 musical of non-linear vignettes explore Dylan's paradoxical nature far better than James Mangold and Timothée Chalamet's straightforward biopic even wants to.
Real story of ‘twerp’ Bob Dylan’s romance with ‘Sylvie’ — what you don’t see in ‘A Complete Unknown’
The mom and sister of Suze Rotolo — known as Sylvie Russo in "A Complete Unknown" — hated her boyfriend Bob Dylan, and he got revenge on one of them in song lyrics.
Bob Dylan’s Noteworthy Beginnings in “A Complete Unknown”
In “A Complete Unknown” we're introduced to Bob Dylan as he mistakenly goes to NYC, in search of the hospital where the iconic folksinger, Woody Guthrie (Scott McNairy), is receiving
A Complete Unknown Celebrates the Dazzling Unknowability of Bob Dylan: Man, Legend, Jerk
James Mangold's scrappy, semi-unflattering patchwork portrait serves Bob Dylan far better than any fawning hagiography could.
Separating Fact From Fiction in ‘A Complete Unknown’: What Does the Bob Dylan Biopic Get Right?
Though A Complete Unknown is a biopic, not every single scene showcases the exact truth behind Bob Dylan's Rise To Fame.
Fact-checking 'A Complete Unknown': What the Bob Dylan movie gets right, wrong
"A Complete Unknown" director James Mangold and Edward Norton (as Pete Seeger) weigh in on what's fact and what's fiction in the Bob Dylan movie.
Is Timothée Chalamet really singing in new Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’?
Chalamet not only sang all of Dylan's song for the film — he actually performed the songs live on camera, giving James Mangold, the movie's director, and others on the set "chills," Mangold told an audience at the WGA during a post-screening in Beverly Hills this month, according to Variety.
Enough With the Dylan-Splaining: ‘A Complete Unknown’ Isn’t a Documentary! (Guest Column)
The creative liberties taken by the Bob Dylan biopic are short-circuiting its target audience.
‘A Complete Unknown’ Seeks The Elusive Truth Behind Bob Dylan
Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold perfectly capture the paradox of Bob Dylan's unlikely rise and enduring appeal by leaving a mystery at the film's center.
Bob Dylan Performed As Himself Before Approving 'A Complete Unknown' Script
Bob Dylan was heavily involved with the making of his biopic A Complete Unknown, to the point where he didn't approve the script until he did a table read where he performed all the Bob Dylan dialogue.
"A Complete Unknown" actor Scoot McNairy talks playing Woody Guthrie "with no guardrails"
The actor also discusses his favorite Guthrie and Bob Dylan songs and his roles in "Nightbitch" and "Speak No Evil" ...
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Timothée Chalamet Does Dylan
James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown rests on three fairly safe assumptions about our culture. First, that many people enjoy ...
Who’s Who in ‘A Complete Unknown’: A Guide to the Characters and Stars
The biopic, with Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, is peppered with figures from the folk world and beyond. These are some of ...
“The sum of his life’s work”: Bob Dylan’s defining song, according to Eric Clapton
When Bob Dylan first arrived in New York, The Village was flooded with the first drabs of folk players who had poured off the ...