Whiplash gives a whole new flavor to riveting entertainment. Without telling all, Whiplash is brilliant. A 19 year old, first year drummer enrolls in a famous, prestigious Conservatory music school, (Shaffer) with an over the top abusive instructor teaching the class of musicians. Andrew Neyman played by Miles Teller is a promising drummer who is willing to forsake everything to get the training, recognition and respect for his talent that he so rightly deserves. The abusive teacher, Fletcher, played by J. K. Simmons, will do whatever it takes to squeeze every drop of talent out of his students. His agenda may be honorable but his methodology is brutal and so mentally obstructive, if found out by the powers that be, could cost him everything, including his job. In the end, fed up Andrew shows everyone who he is and turns Fletcher’s thinking up side down. A small cast and…
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