A Complete Unknown
Elle Fanning and Timothée Chalamet in "A Complete Unknown." Photo and trailer via IMDB.com https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2538325529/?ref_=ext_shr_em Even if you've heard the songs ten-thousand times, one of the many remarkable things about “A Complete Unknown” is remembering – or reliving – the sensation of hearing them for the first time. People who tear up just watching the trailer for this Bob Dylan biopic will know what I'm talking about. People who don't – including a couple of generations who weren't around yet – have a lot to learn from writer-director James Mangold's magnificent retelling of Dylan's early years. They span his 1961 arrival in Greenwich Village and pilgrimage to the bedside of dying Woody Guthrie, to the Newport Folk Festival where he upended the folk music world he had championed by going electric in 1965. The movie features incredible Golden Globe-nominated performances – more like feats of channeling – by T...
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