For the primary time, Bob Dylan has publicly stated the approaching biopic about his early years in New York, “A Whole Unknown,” which stars Timothée Chalamet because the younger people track legend.
“There’s a film about me opening quickly referred to as A Whole Unknown (what a name!). Timothee Chalamet is starring within the lead function. Timmy’s a super actor so I’m positive he’s going to be totally plausible as me. Or a more youthful me. Or every other me,” Dylan wrote on X, a platform on which he has just lately turn into lively.
He persisted, “The movie’s taken from Elijah Wald’s Dylan Is going Electrical – a e-book that got here out in 2015. It’s an out of this world retelling of occasions from the early ‘60s that led as much as the fiasco at Newport. After you’ve observed the film learn the e-book.”
Dylan’s social media submit signifies that he has now not but observed “A Whole Unknown,” which won sure first reactions from reporters and picture influencers. Although, Dylan has been rather concerned within the making of the film, as director James Mangold instructed Rolling Stone that he sat down with Dylan a couple of occasions, and that the 83-year-old singer gave notes at the script. Plus, his supervisor Jeff Rosen is credited as a manufacturer of the movie.
Out Dec. 25, “A Whole Unknown” follows a tender Dylan as he arrives in New York within the early Nineteen Sixties. The movie tracks the track legend as he turns into a fixture within the Greenwich Village people scene and befriends other folks like Joan Baez (performed via Monica Barbaro) and Pete Seeger (Edward Norton). The movie ends after Dylan straps on an electrical guitar at Newport Folks Pageant in 1965, taking part in “Like a Rolling Stone” and revolutionizing the style.
“A Whole Unknown” is written via Mangold and Jay Cocks, and — as Dylan discussed — in accordance with Elijah Wald’s 2015 e-book “Dylan Is going Electrical!” The remainder of the solid comprises Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo (a fictional persona in accordance with Dylan’s then-girlfriend Suze Rotolo), Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Money, P. J. Byrne as Harold Leventhal, Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie, Dan Fogler as Albert Grossman and Will Harrison as Bob Neuwirth, amongst others. The movie is produced via Fred Berger, Alex Heineman, Peter Jaysen, Bob Bookman, Alan Gasmer, Rosen, Chalamet and Mangold.
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