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During The Hollywood Reporter Writers Roundtable, James Mangold reveals what intrigued him the most when deciding to write for 'A..
James Allen Mangold is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Noted for his versatility in tackling a range of genres, Mangold made his debut as a film director with Heavy (1995), and is best known for the films Cop Land (1997), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Identity (2003), Walk the Line (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), and two films in the X-Men franchise with The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He then directed the sports drama film Ford v Ferrari (2019), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Picture, and directed and co-wrote Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), the fifth and final installment in the Indiana Jones series, and the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown (2024).
During The Hollywood Reporter Writers Roundtable, James Mangold reveals what intrigued him the most when deciding to write for 'A..