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Dune film will begin filming this year, with pre-production aiming for a late summer start.Denis Villeneuve adapted the first of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novels, splitting the story into two films about the rise of Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet), who is thrust into a war for the deadly and inhospitable desert planet Arrakis.While the first part centred on his survival of a coup on his family, the second saw him become the spiritual leader of Arrakis’ desert tribes, known as The Fremen.Released in 2021, Dune was a hit at the box office and with critics, winning six Oscars and making $407.7million worldwide. Last year, its sequel, Dune: Part Two, was equally well-received, making $714.4million and being nominated in five categories at the Academy Awards on March 2, including Best Picture.Villeneuve has expressed interest in making a third film based on Dune Messiah, the second novel in the series, saying that the film would serve as a conclusion to the trilogy.According to a report by Deadline, talent availability is a key factor in the decision to film later in the summer, with star Zendaya particularly busy filming Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, Spider-man 4, and a third season of Euphoria.

Timothée Chalamet has revealed he has never met or spoken to Bob Dylan, and has talked about what he would say if he did.The star has won praise and an Oscar nomination for playing Dylan in A Complete Unknown, which looks at the early days of the folk legend’s career. Speaking to Anderson Cooper in an interview for 60 Minutes, the host asked Chalamet if he thought it was strange they had never met.“It’s not” the actor replied. “He doesn’t seem like he wants to be bothered by, not me, but by everyone in the last 60, 70 years”.

Tommy Cash is set to represent Estonia at Eurovision 2025 – and has gone viral for his resemblance to Timothée Chalamet.Read More: The NME Big Read – Tommy Cash: “We are all gods”The Russian-Estonian rapper will take his track ‘Espresso Macchiato’ to this year’s edition of the annual song contest, the final of which will take place in Basel, Switzerland on Saturday May 17.Cash, who has worked with the likes of Charli XCX and Diplo, was selected after a public vote was held last weekend (via Eurovision.TV) He was victorious in Eesti Laul, a TV competition Estonia uses to choose its Eurovision entry each year (watch below). ‘Espresso Macchiato’ won with 83 per cent of the vote.The rapper will compete in the Eurovision semi-final on Saturday May 13.

Timothée Chalamet has weighed in on the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake.The beef between the two rappers began in 2013, but came to a head last year through a string of diss tracks, culminating in Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ – widely considered the most successful of the feud.‘Not Like Us’ became Lamar’s fourth Number One single, smashed numerous streaming records and went on to win five Grammys for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song, and Best Music Video.Now, actor Timothée Chalamet has shared his thoughts on Lamar’s victory.

Reality TV star and influencer Kylie Jenner surprised viewers with her appearance at the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday (February 16). The Kardashians star was in London to support her boyfriend, actor Timothée Chalamet, who was nominated for Best Actor.

BAFTAs (British Academy Film Awards) took place tonight (February 16) – check out all the winners below.The ceremony was hosted by former Doctor Who star David Tennant for the second year running and went down at London’s Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre.The nominations were announced on January 15, with religious thriller Conclave leading the way with 12 nods in total, followed by musical Emilia Pérez on 11, period epic The Brutalist on nine, and seven each for Anora, Dune: Part Two and Wicked.In the end, the biggest winners were Edward Berger’s Conclave and Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist, which both won a total of four awards, the former taking Best Picture, Adapted Screenplay, Editing and Outstanding British Film and the latter winning Best Director, Actor for Adrien Brody, Score and Cinematography.Elsewhere, the awards were spread throughout the candidates, with Emilia Perez, Wicked, Anora, A Real Pain, Dune: Part Two and Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl all picking up two.Take That also performed their 2008 hit ‘Greatest Day’ at the ceremony, following its prominent and unlikely appearance in Sean Baker’s sex worker drama Anora, while Wicked star Jeff Goldblum delivered an emotional piano performance during the show’s ‘In Memoriam’ segment.Warwick Davis, known for his roles in the Star Wars and Harry Potter franchises, was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship Award, while the Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award went to MediCinema, a charity that installs cinemas in hospitals and health facilities.See the full list of BAFTA winners below.Best FilmDirectorLeading ActressLeading ActorSupporting ActressSupporting ActorOriginal ScreenplayAdapted ScreenplayOutstanding British FilmOutstanding Debut By

Timothée Chalamet has spoken out about the similarities between the political messages of Bob Dylan and Dune.Speaking at a press conference for his Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, Chalamet was asked multiple times what he took from playing the iconic folk singer.Drawing comparisons between Dylan’s subtle political messages and those of Dune writer Frank Herbert, the actor said that both taught him to “be wary of cult-like figures,” adding that it is a sensible philosophy.“I won’t speak for him [Bob Dylan] because he’s alive and well in Malibu, but my interpretation is just be wary of any saviour-like figures,” Chalamet said (via Deadline).He added: “Frank Herbert’s Dune, which was written in the same period of American history, granted, Frank Herbert was on the West Coast, probably doing acid at a typewriter, and Bob Dylan was on the East Coast. But the messaging was still similar.”Also during the press conference, Chalamet was asked about his process for choosing roles, but the actor insisted that he doesn’t have a specific approach.“I’m just trying to find a fantastic director to work with,” he said.

Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet as the music legend, has passed the $100million mark at the worldwide box office.Variety reported that the film has grossed $70million in North America, and $30million internationally for a worldwide total of $100 million. It’s a big win for studio Searchlight Pictures, with the film expected to surpass 2006’s Sideways to enter the company’s top five grossing films ever.Directed by James Mangold, A Complete Unknown covers the period from Dylan’s early success in the folk scene, to the infamous 1965 Newport Folk Festival where he scandalised his peers and the audience by using electric instruments.The film opened on Christmas Day in the US and January 17 in the UK.

Timothée Chalamet’s guitar instructor – has opened up about teaching the actor how to play like Bob Dylan.Chalamet starred as the iconic singer-songwriter in the 2024 film A Complete Unknown, which portrays Dylan through his early days as a folk musician until his renowned switch to electrical instruments at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.For the role, the Oscar-nominated actor – who earned his nod in the Best Actor category at this year’s ceremony – not only had to learn the folk legend’s voice and mannerisms, but also had to learn Dylan’s intricate, idiosyncratic guitar style.In an interview with MusicRadar, seasoned guitarist Larry Saltzman opened up about how he taught Chalamet how to play the guitar just like Dylan, breaking down his complex playing techniques.“It happened organically,” Saltzman told the outlet. “First, I had a script, which was essential.

Kendrick Lamar wore at the Super Bowl were actually intended for Timothée Chalamet, according to new reports.Last Sunday (February 9), the Compton rapper made history by becoming the first solo rapper to headline the coveted Halftime Show. The slot went on to pull 133.5million live viewers, as well as over 38million views on YouTube – making it the most-watched Super Bowl performance in history.Now, it has been revealed that the designer bootcut jeans he wore during the performance – which was a popular talking point with viewers online – were actually intended to be worn by A-list actor Timothée Chalamet.According to an insider who shared a new statement with Page Six, the rapper’s stylist Taylor McNeil had originally sourced the pair of women’s jeans for the A Complete Unknown actor.

Joan Baez “said lovely things” to her over her portrayal of Baez in the Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown.Barbaro played the legendary folk singer in the film alongside Timothée Chalamet who played Dylan. Barbaro has earned much praise for her performance as Baez, which has been lauded by critics and fans alike and recently, it was announced that Barbaro also earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal. Speaking to Variety, Barbaro revealed that Baez left her a voicemail after watching the film saying she expressed a “wonderful kindness to me.”She explained: “We’d had some correspondence, and she told me she planned on watching it over the break with a group of friends, but I didn’t know the day; I would have had a panic attack.

also doing press for A Complete Unknown and nobody told me about it? Because this suede jacket, big scarf, newsboy cap look is giving pure 1960s Bob Dylan. Or perhaps Joan Baez. Not that I’m mad at any of it.

A Complete Unknown” will become available to watch from home later this month. The Bob Dylan biopic will release on digital platforms, such as Prime Video and Apple TV, on Feb. 25.

Timothée Chalamet has rapped along with Kendrick Lamar to two of the artist’s deep cuts in the second part of an interview ahead of Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show.The Compton rapper is set to headline the prestigious slot at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans tonight (February 9), during the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.In anticipation of the big event, the NFL Network has released the second half of an exclusive interview with Lamar conducted by A Complete Unknown star Chalamet. The video sees the two sit in a GNX car – the model Lamar named his 2024 album after – while they rap along together to ‘The Heart Pt. 2’ from 2010’s ‘Overly Dedicated’ and ‘Kush & Corinthians’ from 2011’s ‘Section.80’.Check out the video here:“I go way back,” Chalamet exclaims about his knowledge of Lamar’s career.

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James Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown was the big winners at the Set Decorators Society of America‘s 2024 SDSA Awards, which were handed out today. The Searchlight Pictures film starring Timothée Chalamet took Best Picture and Best Achievement In Décor/Design of a Period Feature Film. A Complete Unknown’s set decoration was by Regina Graves, with production design by François Auduoy.

Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the Super Bowl Half-Time Show on Sunday (February 9), the Grammy winner filmed a conversation between himself and Oscar-nominated actor Timothée Chalamet.The pair share a Bob Dylan connection, as Chalamet plays the singer in biopic A Complete Unknown, while Lamar’s mega-hit ‘Not Like Us’ samples a Ray Charles song that Dylan sampled in his track ‘Ballad Of A Thin Man’.In a three-and-a-half-minute clip shared by The NFL on X (formerly Twitter), the actor enthused about the rapper’s success, and professed to being an admirer of his work. “Just being a fan of your music forever and knowing like, look where you’re at now, man” he said. “It’s just crazy, Super Bowl halftime show.

Bob Dylan gets the biopic treatment in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown.Starring Timothée Chalamet as the iconic singer-songwriter, the film portrays Dylan through his early days as a folk musician until his renowned switch to electrical instruments at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.Other cast members in the biopic include Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash, and Elle Fanning as Dylan’s then-girlfriend Sylvie Russo, who is based on Suze Rotolo.A Complete Unknown picked up eight nominations at the 2025 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Chalamet’s performance.At the time of writing, the film doesn’t have a release date on streaming services. We do know, however, that it will stream first on Disney+ in the UK and Hulu in the US.While Disney has yet to confirm a release date, films typically take around three months to land on streaming platforms after they arrive in cinemas.

“Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” that Timothée Chalamet shut down her skit ideas when he hosted the NBC show on Jan. 25.“I will say I pitched a lot of us, like, touching, or like ‘Babygirl,’ and he’s giving me milk,” Fineman said, referring to the steamy bar scene from the Nicole Kidman movie where she has an affair with her much-younger intern.But according to Fineman, Chalamet “wasn’t really having” her pitches.The comedian, who loves to give her go-to impression of Chalamet on “SNL,” was asked by a “WWHL” caller why she didn’t impersonate the actor when he was on the show last month.“I’ve been saying, I feel like I’ve done it twice already this year without him, and I really feel like I’m leaning more, like, L Word,” Fineman explained.“I don’t know.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic “Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert,” a concert film shot in Dubai that also includes documentary interviews with some of the stars and filmmakers the composer has worked with, will hit theaters globally starting March 19, Trafalgar Releasing announced Wednesday. The bulk of the 158-minute film will be performance footage of Zimmer and his band and orchestra playing selections from films like “Dune,” “The Lion King,” “Gladiator” and “Interstellar,” in locations including Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena and Al Wasl Plaza dome at Expo City Dubai.

Hans Zimmer will be coming to cinemas with a host of famous names in a concert film titled Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond In The Desert.The film features conversations with film luminaries such as Christopher Nolan and Denis Villeneuve; movie stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya; as well as music icons Billie Eilish and Johnny Marr. It will screen in select cinemas across The Americas, Europe, Asia, and United Arab Emirates, with limited screenings beginning March 19.A press release read: “Decades of cinematic masterpieces are brought to life by his band and a world-class orchestra at Dubai’s iconic Coca-Cola Arena, the star-studded Al Wasl Plaza dome at Expo City Dubai and beyond.