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entertainment1 year ago

Timothée Chalamet Channels Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'

In the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic 'A Complete Unknown,' actors Timothée Chalamet and Edward Norton, who portray Dylan and Pete Seeger respectively, aimed to incorporate numerous references to their real-life counterparts. At the film's Los Angeles premiere, they discussed their efforts to honor Dylan and Seeger by including as many nods to their music and influence as possible. Directed by James Mangold, the film explores Dylan's early years in New York City and his impact on American music.

entertainment1 year ago

Timothée Chalamet's Intense Method Acting as Bob Dylan Praised by Co-Stars

Edward Norton praised Timothée Chalamet's dedication to his role as Bob Dylan in the biopic 'A Complete Unknown,' describing him as "relentless" in his approach. Chalamet, who learned from actors like Christian Bale and Oscar Isaac, emphasized the importance of avoiding distractions to fully embody Dylan, a process he had prepared for over five years. The film, directed by James Mangold and also starring Elle Fanning, is set to release on December 25.

film1 year ago

Timothée Chalamet's Intense Method Acting for Bob Dylan Role Praised by Co-Stars

Timothée Chalamet immersed himself deeply into the role of Bob Dylan for the film "A Complete Unknown," employing method acting techniques to stay in character. Co-stars like Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro noted his commitment, with Chalamet even being referred to as "Bob Dylan" on set. Edward Norton, who plays Pete Seeger, praised Chalamet's dedication, emphasizing the importance of maintaining focus without distractions. Chalamet's approach was driven by a desire to return to his acting roots and fully embody the iconic musician.

entertainment2 years ago

The Fallout: Edward Norton's Battle with Marvel and William Hurt Revealed

Director Louis Leterrier revealed that Edward Norton fought with Marvel over the tone of "The Incredible Hulk," wanting it to be more serious like Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight." Norton's clash with Marvel led to his replacement by Mark Ruffalo. Leterrier also recalled clashes with William Hurt on set, including a disagreement over the size of Hurt's mustache. Despite the tensions, Leterrier and Hurt eventually found common ground. Thaddeus Ross, played by Hurt, will be returning to the MCU in "Captain America: Brave New World," portrayed by Harrison Ford.

film2 years ago

Edward Norton's Controversial Comparison: Neo-Nazi in 'American History X' as Othello or Macbeth

Edward Norton discusses his portrayal of Derek Vinyard, a former neo-Nazi leader, in the film "American History X." Norton compares the character to Othello or Macbeth, emphasizing the importance of finding the humanity in morally repugnant characters. He views the film as a modern-day Shakespearean tragedy, showcasing the destructive power of rage and anger. "American History X" is currently available for streaming on Paramount+.