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'A Complete Unknown' vs. 'I'm Not There': Two Bob Dylan Movies
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scrn loglineTwo films grapple with the enigmatic essence of Bob Dylan's life and legend - one with compelling non-linearity, the other with a more straightforward biopic approach.beat sheet- 2007's 'I'm Not There' directed by Todd Haynes features an innovative multi-actor portrayal of Dylan, capturing his paradoxical nature far better than 2023's 'A Complete Unknown' with Timothée Chalamet
- While Chalamet's performance has earned praise, the Mangold-directed 'A Complete Unknown' biopic struggles to truly encapsulate the depth and complexity of Dylan's artistic vision
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'A Complete Unknown' vs. 'I'm Not There': Two Bob Dylan Movies
IndieWireStory by Harrison Richlin
scrn logline
Two films grapple with the enigmatic essence of Bob Dylan's life and legend - one with compelling non-linearity, the other with a more straightforward biopic approach.
beat sheet
- 2007's 'I'm Not There' directed by Todd Haynes features an innovative multi-actor portrayal of Dylan, capturing his paradoxical nature far better than 2023's 'A Complete Unknown' with Timothée Chalamet
- While Chalamet's performance has earned praise, the Mangold-directed 'A Complete Unknown' biopic struggles to truly encapsulate the depth and complexity of Dylan's artistic vision
call sheet
Bob Dylan, Todd Haynes, Timothée Chalamet, James Mangold, I'm Not There, A Complete Unknown, 'I'm Not There', 'A Complete Unknown'