Timothée Chalamet can be returning to Saturday Evening Dwell – as each a bunch and a musical visitor.
The actor will make his third look on the present on January 25, which comes amid his promotional run for A Full Unknown – the movie that sees him tackle the position of a younger Bob Dylan.
Chalamet final hosted SNL in 2023, when he impersonated legendary director Martin Scorsese and was joined by boygenius in a sketch the place all 4 had been dressed up as Troye Sivan, parodying his ‘Acquired Me Began’ dance.
Sivan later reacted to the skit, describing it as “a bizarre fucking dream”. He added: “Like think about… Timothée Chalamet was in my dream, however he was me, and he was sporting my garments.”
Forward of his starring position as Dylan, Chalamet discovered to sing and play guitar and harmonica. He additionally beforehand sang in 2023’s Wonka, although it’s not but clear what he can be acting on SNL.
A Full Unknown charts Dylan’s controversial swap from acoustic to electrical guitar within the mid-’60s. Dylan served as an government producer on the movie, which is an adaptation of Elijah Wald’s 2015 e-book Dylan Goes Electrical! Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Evening That Break up the Sixties.
He additionally insisted on there being at the very least one completely inaccurate second within the biopic.
It was launched in US cinemas on Christmas Day (December 25), with a UK launch to observe on January 17.
Reviewing the film, NME awarded it 4 stars and stated: “So most of the performances in A Full Unknown fizz with this sort of tense, gripping vitality – whether or not it’s as a result of Dylan and Baez are bickering by means of ‘Blowin’ In The Wind’ or he’s managed to bottle the anxiousness of a whole metropolis awaiting nuclear armageddon in a Chilly Struggle protest music.”
It added: “A very powerful (and sometimes trickiest) job of any music film is to get the music proper. And this nails that. In case you’re a Bob beginner, you’ll go away the cinema able to dive into his again catalogue.
“In case you’re already a fan, the following few weeks can be spent making playlists of lesser-known B-sides or studying the lore round a scene you weren’t acquainted with. And that’s why it was a good suggestion to make this movie – a mad concept, however one.”