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Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' Honored with Giant Sculpture in Italy
A big sculpture of Timothée Chalamet as his character Marty Mauser from the movie 'Marty Supreme' was put on display in Italy.
The sculpture is almost 10 feet tall and is in a famous museum in Turin.
The movie is about a ping pong player who wants to be the best and has been very successful, making a lot of money and getting good reviews.
The sculpture was first shown at a convention in November 2025 and then moved to the museum.
People are really liking the movie and the sculpture, and it's a big deal for the actor and the filmmakers.
A nearly 10-foot tall sculpture of Timothée Chalamet's character Marty Mauser from 'Marty Supreme' was unveiled at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy.
The film 'Marty Supreme', directed by Josh Safdie, has become A24's highest-grossing title in North America, earning over $80 million domestically and $100 million globally.
The sculpture was first showcased at the Lucca Comics & Games Convention in November 2025 and later moved to the museum, which is housed in the iconic Mole Antonelliana.
The film premiered in Italy as a 'secret screening' at the Turin Film Festival on 26 November 2025, generating early buzz among local audiences and critics.
The sculpture aims to capture the character's mix of ambition, playful irony, and heroic tension, and has become a popular spot for photos among visitors.
- Who
- Timothée Chalamet as Marty Mauser, Josh Safdie (director), Lulu Helbaek and Dominique Gaucher (creators of the sculpture)
- What
- Unveiling of a nearly 10-foot tall sculpture of Timothée Chalamet's character Marty Mauser from the film 'Marty Supreme' at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy
- Where
- National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy, housed within the Mole Antonelliana
- When
- The sculpture was originally showcased at the Lucca Comics & Games Convention in November 2025 and later moved to Turin. The film will release in Italy on 22 January 2026.
- Why
- To celebrate the film's international success and Chalamet's performance, as well as to provide a cultural symbol and focal point for fans
Key facts
- Film
- Marty Supreme
- Director
- Josh Safdie
- Lead Actor
- Timothée Chalamet
- Character
- Marty Mauser
- Box Office
- $80 million (domestic), $100 million (global)
- Release Date (Italy)
- 22 January 2026
- Sculpture Location
- National Museum of Cinema, Turin, Italy
- Sculpture Height
- Nearly 10 feet
Quotes
Dominique Gaucher
Canadian production designer
“The piece was capable of distilling the energy and imagery of the film into a single powerful presence.”
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