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  1. Mar 23, 2017 · Whiplash is considered a great film, but listed below are four reasons why it is a modern classic. 1. Career-Making Performances. Before Whiplash, J.K. Simmons was more or less a character actor, never fully reaching his dramatic potential.

  2. Oct 8, 2014 · Though Chazelle skipped music school to go to Harvard, parts of Whiplash are inspired by his experiences as a drummer in his highly competitive high school jazz band in Princeton, New Jersey. “When we were initially putting the movie together, there were divergent reactions,” recalls Chazelle.

  3. The film was about a drummer named Andrew (Miles Teller) who will do anything to be a great musician, and the teacher who can get him there, Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), even if his methods include...

  4. Feb 9, 2015 · After Whiplash won Best Supporting Actor, Best Editing and Best Sound at the Baftas last night, here's our review: You don’t think of jazz drumming as a rigorous academic discipline - but that is...

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  5. It achieves this better than any other film I've seen, and the subject matter makes it all the more effective. The film's multiple plot twists are designed to consistently draw you in and immerse you in the action.

  6. Nov 15, 2014 · We have a serious problem if the only choice in responding to covert sexism is to ignore it or face accusations of hysteria if we call it out. Check out Scott Mendelson's Whiplash review here.

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  8. Oct 7, 2014 · Writer/director Damien Chazelle turns the music movie genre on its head with Whiplash, an intense, exhilarating psychological drama that’s built around riveting, award-worthy performances by...

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