‘Incredible Job’: A Complete Unknown Director James Mangold Lauds Timothée Chalamet’s Performance

Director James Mangold talks about Timothée Chalamet’s portrayal of Bob Dylan

In an interview with Rolling Stone, director James Mangold spoke about Timothée Chalamet’s acting abilities. He expressed, “I believe he conveys quite deeply and poetically through his performance how one might be inspired to create music. Yet, there are moments when one might not desire the constant presence of others.”

Mangold acknowledged that he occasionally referred to the actor as Bob. Nevertheless, he expressed admiration for the actor’s ability to convey the jubilation a singer would experience while engaging with their community and creating music.

As an obsessed fan, I can’t help but marvel at how brilliantly Dylan has transformed Timmy’s character throughout this journey. From a naive 19-year-old boy sharing stories about working at the carnival, to a captivating singing sensation, his progression has been nothing short of incredible.

In my role as a lifestyle expert, I’ve noticed that sometimes finding the right path to achieve our goals can be quite an act of brilliance, just like how Timmy guides us there. His ability to develop and embody the necessary character traits along the way is truly impressive to me.

What can you expect from A Complete Unknown?

The film focuses on the journey of Bob Dylan, a renowned figure in folk music, as he gains prominence during the 1960s. According to the movie’s description, “an up-and-coming Bob Dylan stirs things up in the folk music world by embracing electric sounds and rock music, becoming the generation-defining voice of a transformative era in 20th-century music.”

Monica Barbaro portrays Joan Baez and Elle Fanning takes on the role of Sylvie Russo in the upcoming biographical drama, where they appear as Dylan’s romantic interests. The film’s release date remains undisclosed, but its creator guarantees a theater debut prior to the end of the year.