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Walk Hard could never kill the musical biopic, says James Mangold - AV Club

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Oscar-chasing director James Mangold doubles down on the musical biopic, undeterred by the satirical takedowns of the genre.
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  • Mangold's second musician biopic after 'Walk the Line' is set to contend for awards attention, proving the genre's enduring appeal
  • Despite 'Walk Hard' poking fun at the cliches, Mangold believes there's still value in telling the stories of iconic musicians on the big screen
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James Mangold, Walk the Line, Walk Hard
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