Timothée Chalamet, who plays Dylan in "A Complete Unknown," said he thought Fanning's experience was either a "great omen" for the film or the "exact opposite."

The new Bob Dylan biopic, “A Complete Unknown,” hits movie theaters on Christmas Day. It’s already considered a leading contender to land Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Best Actor, with Timothée Chalamet winning raves for his performance as a young Bob Dylan.

The actor worked with a major voice coach to the stars to transform into the legendary folk singer for ‘A Complete Unknown.’

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.

James Mangold is entering the awards race at the perfect time with A Complete Unknown. The biopic, which follows the early stages of Bob Dylan's career, has

To become Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown,” Timothée Chalamet spent years practicing guitar and was even outfitted with cheek plumpers and nostril expanders.

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.”

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

Timothée Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown," which is currently in theaters. Here’s when you can expect to watch the biopic from home.

A screening of the film earlier in December brought Timothée Chalamet to the Twin Cities, where he waved at the crowd and posed with fans.

Director James Mangold talked to BI about Timothée Chalamet's dedication to playing Bob Dylan and only making a "Star Wars" movie if it's excellent.