Timothée Chalamet is stunning as Bob Dylan in James Mangold's film 'A Complete Unknown.' Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro are also great.

The actor spent years preparing to play the legendary singer, learning the harmonica and guitar in the process.

The new movie "A Complete Unknown" tells us the story of a particular time in history for acclaimed singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. The film tells the story of how Dylan went from a talented teenager with next to

Chalamet has been building his Bob Dylan for so long that he’s been seen playing Dylan songs while in costume as Willy Wonka and on the set of “Dune.” His “Dune” co-star, Oscar Isaac (who famously played a fictional Dylan-adjacent folk musician in “Inside Llewyn Davis”), said, ”My first thought, it sounded like a really bad idea.”

In “A Complete Unknown,” detailing young Bob Dylan’s rise, Timothee Chalamet is very good. But he’s not the cast’s standout.

He respects the reclusive legacy of Bob Dylan while also delivering on one heck of a show that will perhaps inspire a newfound interest in the folk genre and how Dylan came in “like a rolling stone” to shake the whole scene up by going electric.

Dylan, a Nobel Prize winning poet, songwriter and performer, also ranks among the most enigmatic. Mangold chronicles Dylan’s Greenwich Village roots, performing in basement coffee houses, recording, forming a romantic and professional partnership with folk singer activist Joan Baez.

Despite the film being utterly conventional, Timothée Chalamet, whose range and confidence keep growing broader, is sensational as Bob Dylan, writes the reviewer.

Mickey Rourke seemingly criticized a portrayal of Bob Dylan just days before Timothée Chalamet takes on the rock legend. "Bob Dylan was one of the most interesting people i've ever met," Rourke, 72, wrote via Instagram on Monday,

Timothée Chalamet’s lauded transformation into rock icon Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown” was so complete, it went all the way down to his cuticles. The “Dune 2” actor, 28, ended rampant speculation about whether the surprisingly long fingernails he has in the new biopic (out Dec. 25) are actually his own during an interview with Fandango.

Edward Norton, who costars alongside Timothée Chalamet in the new film, 'A Complete Unknown', says Chalamet declined to do a video of his transformation into the legendary singer Bob Dylan for the fil