Will ‘A Complete Unknown’ Spur a Bob Dylan Biopic Boom?
A Complete Unknown' brings Bob Dylan to the big screen — and shows how parts of old stories can become great new films. Let’s have more of them.
Biographer says ‘A Complete Unknown’ is fiction but pure Bob Dylan
The Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown,” following a flood of social media and press, opened Christmas Day to favorable reviews. Timothèe Chalamet (Dylan), Edward Norton (Pete Seeger) and Monica Barbaro (Joan Bez) have already been nominated for awards.
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.
A Bob Dylan nerd reviews ‘A Complete Unknown’
As a young Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown," Timothee Chalamet captures some of the iconic singer's enigmatic yet magnetic personality.
Enough With the Dylan-Splaining: ‘A Complete Unknown’ Isn’t a Documentary! (Guest Column)
In a year when the Amy Winehouse movie Back to Black showed just how wretched musical biopics can sometimes be, most critics and ticket-buyers seem pleased with James Mangold’s look at Bob Dylan’s early years in A Complete Unknown.
'A Complete Unknown': Bob Dylan went electric moment in film goes beyond 'reductive' historical assessment
James Mangold's A Complete Unknown reflects the evolution of Bob Dylan from a famed folk artist to rock superstar, with Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton and Monica Barbaro.
Don’t Think Twice, Bob Dylan Acted Out the Entirety of A Complete Unknown
We may as well start referring to him as Bob Dyláan with his commitment to biopic excellence. As recalled by one of A Complete Unknown’s producers on an episode of The Town podcast, the non–Timothée Dylan had full approval of what became the film’s final script — meaningful involvement that was encouraged by director James Mangold.
Another complete unknown is Pete Seeger’s communism
Seeger joined the Communist Party in 1942 and, in time, learned to make his appeals to communism with subtlety. After the U.S ...
Edward Norton on digging into the activism of Pete Seeger for ‘A Complete Unknown’ and annoying his kids with banjo-playing
Though A Complete Unknown is about Bob Dylan, the film also dives deep into the life of Pete Seeger. The folk singer was ...
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'Either going to starve out here or starve in there': The bitter Patrick Cudahy strike
The strikers dug in, getting support from other unions, some calling for a boycott of Patrick Cudahy products; national figures including Rev. Jesse Jackson, who marched with the workers in April, and ...
Flashback: Pete Seeger name-checks Bob Dylan
The real-life people who show up in the movie A Complete Unknown, about young Bob Dylan, inspired a look at Pete Seeger's ...
Edward Norton on Pete Seeger’s “Deceptive” Talents and How a Moment Becomes a Movement
Making A Complete Unknown had plenty of challenges, the three-time Oscar nominee explains. Edward Norton on Pete Seeger’s ...
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Review: “A Complete Unknown”
Does “A Complete Unknown” strum up greatness? Rebecca Kivak and Joe Baress review the new biopic about Bob Dylan.
"Let Go of the Burden of History" – 'A Complete Unknown's Edward Norton Shares James Mangold's Advice for a Successful Music Biopic
Edward Norton discusses the masterful art of subtlety by James Mangold, discovering how to portray someone like Pete Seeger, ...