James Mangold - 'A Complete Unknown'

An episode of the Awards Chatter podcast, hosted by The Hollywood Reporter, titled "James Mangold - 'A Complete Unknown'" was published on February 15, 2025 and runs 65 minutes.

February 15, 2025 ·65m · Awards Chatter

Summary

One of Hollywood's most dependable filmmakers — always good for an entertaining and solid, if not showy, film, with great performances, regardless of genre — reflects on how, at 21, his career took off like a rocket, then crashed, and then was rebuilt; how he learned to work with actors, including the biggest names in the biz (among them Stallone, Cruise and Chalamet), and guided two (Jolie and Witherspoon) to performances for which they won Oscars; and what it meant to him to personally land three Oscar noms — for producing, writing and, for the first time in his career, directing — for his new film about Bob Dylan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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