The Opus

Bob Dylan’s iconic 15th studio album Blood on the Tracks was released on January 20th, 1975. To celebrate the landmark record’s 50th anniversary, we’ve dug into the archives all the way back to 2018 to re-release the very first season of The Opus! Hosted by journalist and author Paula Mejía, The Opus: Blood on the Tracks explores the legacy of both the record and Dylan himself. On this episode, film critics Monica Castillo and Jordan Hoffman discuss Dylan's cinematic legacy. (Editor's Note: Admittedly, some of the info her is outdated - remember when Luca Guadagnino was planning a Blood on the Tracks adaptation?) That's especially fitting in light of the new biopic A Complete Unknown, starring Consequence’s 2024 Film Performer of the Year Timotheé Chalamet as Dylan.Take some shelter from the storm and tune in to The Opus: Blood on the Tracks, with re-released episodes dropping every other day this whole week.In our prior episode, Paula spoke with songwriters Beth Orton and Kevin Morby about the gr