Summary
The first trailer is released forA Complete Unknown. The upcoming biopic showsDunestar Timothée Chalamet playing young Bob Dylan on his rise to fame.A Complete Unknownis directed by James Mangold and features, in addition to Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Boyd Holbrook, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Scott McNairy, Charlie Tahan, and Dan Fogler.
Now,Searchlight Pictureshas released a trailer forA Complete Unknown.
The trailer begins with Pete Seeger introducing Bob Dylan, saying that he and Woody Guthrie met a “young man” who offers “a glimpse of the future.” The trailer then shows Dylan, played by Chalamet, from behind, performing on a stage with only a guitar and his own voice. TheA Complete Unknowntrailer flicks through images of Greenwich Village in the 60s, as Dylan is an up-and-coming artist, before showing more of what the folk singer’s life looks like when he is catapulted to fame.
A Complete Unknown Could Be Chalamet’s First Oscar
His Career Has Been Building To This
The trailer forA Complete Unknowngives a good flavor of how the biopic will present Dylan’s career. Besides Dylan himself,A Complete Unknownfeatures the artist’s contemporaries such as Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, and Johnny Cash, making the film an exciting amalgamation of various music stars. The biopic will also featureChalamet doing his own singing for the role, an aspect of the film which is briefly covered in the trailer. So far, it sounds like Chalamet has done a great job capturing Dylan’s unconventional tone.
Since his role in Luca Guadagnino’s Oscar-nominated filmCall Me By Your Name, Chalamet has shot up in stardom. At this point, he has racked up significant enough experience to prepare him for a role such as portraying Dylan. He has exhibited his musical chops inWonka, a movie with a more extravagant take on an up-and-coming talent finding his roots in his industry. He has also shown his ability to play enigmatic figures in movies likeBones and All, and has solidified his A-list status with theDunefranchise.
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It seems that everything in this vast career history is building up to this moment for Chalamet. If he pulls it off,Chalamet could see his first Oscarwin forA Complete Unknown.Director Mangold has previously shown his skill with the music biopic, makingWalk the Linein 2005, which earned Joaquin Phoenix a nomination for Best Actor. Hopefully, Mangold can repeat this success with Chalamet and earn the actor praise, and maybe even an Oscar win, forA Complete Unknown.
A Complete Unknown
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A Complete Unknown is a biographical movie that follows a young Bob Dylan as he integrates with New York and catches the eye of the folk singers in the area, eventually propelling him into stardom.
