Neil Younger has seen the Bob Dylan biopic A Full Unknown and “he liked it.”
The legendary songwriter shared his evaluation of the James Mangold-helmed movie on Neil Younger Archives, writing: “I like Bob Dylan and his music. At all times have. He’s an excellent artist. As soon as he was on my bus and I didn’t acknowledge him and threw him off however that’s one other story. This film is a superb tribute to his life and music. I believe in case you love Bob’s music it’s best to see this nice film. I liked it.”
Younger and Dylan’s paths have crossed quite a few instances over time, first relationship again to The Final Waltz in 1976, the place they memorably shared the stage for a efficiency of “I Shall Be Launched.” Most not too long ago, Dylan made a shock look at Younger’s Farm Support in 2023. Younger just isn’t featured in A Full Unknown, because it chronicles Dylan’s early days in New York Metropolis within the Sixties main as much as his iconic efficiency at Newport Folks Fest in 1965.
It’s unclear whether or not Dylan himself has seen A Full Unknown, although he did have a hand within the improvement of the movie’s script, and has praised Timothée Chalamet’s efficiency.
Learn Consequence’s interview with Chalamet as a part of our 2024 Movie Efficiency of the 12 months function.