{"id":30976,"date":"2024-12-04T21:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/bob-dylan-shares-his-thoughts-on-upcoming-movie-a-complete-unknown\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T21:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:02:41","slug":"bob-dylan-shares-his-thoughts-on-upcoming-movie-a-complete-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/bob-dylan-shares-his-thoughts-on-upcoming-movie-a-complete-unknown\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Dylan shares his thoughts on upcoming movie &#8216;A Complete Unknown&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-04\/Getty_BobDylan_120324.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Dave J Hogan\/Getty Images for ABA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It sounds like <strong>Bob Dylan<\/strong> is confident that the upcoming movie <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">A Complete Unknown<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> is going to be a good one. He took to social media\u00a0platform\u00a0X Wednesday to share his thoughts on the film, which is set to open Dec. 25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThere\u2019s a movie about me opening soon called A Complete Unknown (what a title!),\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bobdylan\/status\/1864381624915231149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>he tweeted<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">. \u201c<strong>Timothee Chalamet<\/strong> is starring in the lead role. Timmy\u2019s a brilliant actor so I\u2019m sure he\u2019s going to be completely believable as me. Or a younger me. Or some other me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Dylan went on to recommend the book on which the movie is based, 2015\u2019s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Dylan Goes Electric<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, by <strong>Elijah Wald<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIt\u2019s a fantastic retelling of events from the early \u201860s that led up to the fiasco at Newport,\u201d he shared. \u201cAfter you\u2019ve seen the movie read the book.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">A Complete Unknown <\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">follows a 19-year-old Dylan as he arrives in New York from Minnesota and tracks his rise as a folk singer during the &#8217;60s, ending with his electric rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This isn&#8217;t the first time Dylan has shared his thoughts on the project. <em>A Complete Unknown<\/em>\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">director <strong>James Mangold<\/strong> has said that Dylan had some input during the making of the film. In fact, in a recent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv-movies\/tv-movie-features\/timothee-chalamet-a-complete-unknown-bob-dylan-cover-story-interview-1235157596\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Rolling Stone<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> interview <strong>Ed Norton<\/strong>, who plays\u00a0<strong>Pete Seeger <\/strong>in the movie, shared that Mangold revealed Dylan made him put what\u2019s described as \u201cone totally inaccurate moment\u201d into the flick, although Mangold didn\u2019t say what it was.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave J Hogan\/Getty Images for ABA It sounds like Bob Dylan is confident that the upcoming movie A Complete Unknown is going to be a good one. He took to social media\u00a0platform\u00a0X Wednesday to share his thoughts on the film, which is set to open Dec. 25. \u201cThere\u2019s a movie<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/bob-dylan-shares-his-thoughts-on-upcoming-movie-a-complete-unknown\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30976"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}