A Complete Unknown release date confirmed!

A Complete Unknown, the highly anticipated cinematic venture based on the legendary Bob Dylan starring Timothée Chalamet confirms release date, as Variety reports. The film, directed by James Mangold, promises to delve deep into the tumultuous era when Bob Dylan transitioned from folk icon to electric rock star, a move that shook the music world to its core.

Chalamet, who we recently saw performing Willy Wonka in the film "Wonka" last year, and Dune Part 1 and 2, is undoubtedly a bold choice to portray the enigmatic singer and songwriter. The actor's ability to embody complex and multifaceted characters has garnered critical acclaim, making him of the greatest young actors of this generation.

A Complete Unknown will focus on the late 1960s, a period marked by Dylan's controversial switch to electric guitar and the subsequent backlash from his folk purist fanbase. The film will likely explore the creative turmoil, personal challenges, and cultural impact of this pivotal moment in music history. It certainly promises to take us to the the laid-back feel of the famous 'Greenwich Village' coffee shops and the exciting energy of loud rock concerts.

While fans eagerly await the chance to see Chalamet performing the iconic Dylan persona, there's also a sense of trepidation about the daunting task of portraying such a legendary figure. Alongside him, joins Elle Fanning (The Great), Edward Norton (The Fight Club) and Boyd Holbrook (Sandman). Dylan's complex and enigmatic nature presents a formidable challenge for any actor, but Chalamet's talent and dedication suggest he might be up to the task.

The film will drop to the cinemas on December 25th of this year, sharing the box office with Robert Eggers' Nosferatu.