Joan Baez and Bob Dylan are two of the most iconic musicians of the ’60s, and while they’ve always had a devoted following, the Oscar-nominated biopic A Complete Unknown—where Monica Barbaro plays Baez alongside Timothée Chalamet’s Dylan—has put them back at the forefront of the cultural conversation and introduced them to a new audience.
In the early 1960s, 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Forming his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame,
Oscar nominations are in, with movies like Emilia Pérez, Wicked, and The Brutalist dominating the list. However, it’s important to point out that for the music biopic A Complete Unknown, Monica Barbaro received her first Oscar nomination for playing singer Joan Baez.
The Bay Area isn’t a feature film superpower, but it pulls its weight in awards season. The region scored a well-deserved nomination for “Inside Out 2,” but the biggest local surprise win might have been for San Francisco-born actor Monica Barbaro,
The entertainment industry never ceases to amaze with new stars, and one of the brightest right now is actress Monica Barbaro. With her recent Oscar nomination for her role in 'A Complete Unknown,' the American actress is capturing the attention of critics and fans alike.
The fact that host Timothée Chalamet just earned an Oscar nomination for his role as Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown” raised the possibility, however slim, that Minnesota’s most celebrated artist might appear on the late-night show for only the second time in its 50-year history.
This portrait of Bob Dylan going electric boasts the songs, the stars and 60s-era style — plus plenty of passion from its lead, his fellow cast and director.
With a quality biopic of a revered, enigmatic singer-songwriter and an unconventional musical, this week’s new releases are hitting all the right notes.
On January 16, 2025, in the sumptuous surroundings of the Hotel Bristol in Paris, a press conference was held with Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro and director James Mangold to mark the eagerly-awaited release of Un Parfait Inconnu, a daring biopic devoted to Bob Dylan.
Oscar-nominated director James Mangold directs Timothée Chalamet as the Nobel-Prize winning Musician Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'. Starring Chalamet with Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo,
The “Dune” actor said he “turned over every stone” to fully embody the iconic folk singer in the Oscar-nominated biopic.
The singer's increase in streams following "A Complete Unknown" highlights how music biopics can elevate an artist's popularity to new heights