I'm Not There

Director Todd Haynes's unconventional biopic of the legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan features different actors playing the part of the Minnesota native at various stages of his remarkable career. Among the actors playing the singer are Cate Blanchett, who portrays the man during his Don't Look ...more

You can't blame Todd Haynes for trying. We live in an era of uber-plain biopics, linear dramas which follow iconic rock stars from their humble origins to mega-stardom, through trying drug addiction and back along the road to salvation. In the end, the performer is weathered but wiser—cue uplifting musical number, roll end credits. But Todd Haynes is no Taylor Hackford; he's a director whose career has been predicated upon challenging genre, whether he's whittling away at Barbie dolls to tell ...more