Miles Teller stars as an aspiring musician in the vibrant drama that premiered on Thursday. By Rebecca Ford Miles Teller Sundance Premiere Whiplash - P 2014 PARK CITY – The 30th annual Sundance Film ...

If you’ve ever sat in a jazz club or concert and thought the band was just riffing the night away with nary a care in the world, “Whiplash” should whip that feeling out of you faster than a really ...

“Whiplash” has been a crowd pleaser since it opened the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, headed for stops at Cannes and Toronto and finally made its way to TheWrap‘s Awards Screening Series front door.

Is the chance to achieve artistic genius worth any price? That’s the question at the heart of Whiplash, a bold and bracing indie drama featuring one of the year’s best performances. It belongs to ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Last year's short film entry was expanded into this year's opening night feature film Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival. Whiplash, based on director Damien Chazelle's 18-minute ...

"Whiplash" is "An Officer and a Gentleman" set to jazz, although there are moments when a comparison to "Full Metal Jacket" seems more apropos. All three films feature intense, abusive, charismatic ...

In the new video (above), we see J.K. Simmons' perfectionist music instructor Mr. Fletcher offering his biting criticisms of Portnoy's technique. "Not quite my tempo," offers Fletcher as Portnoy ...

More Oscar buzz was drummed up for Sony Pictures Classics’ “Whiplash” at this week’s Cinema Society screening at Paley Center. Stars Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons are considered front-runners for ...

If you’ve ever sat in a jazz club or concert and thought the band was just riffing the night away with nary a care in the world, “Whiplash” should whip that feeling out of you faster than a really ...

A daily chronicle of creativity in film, TV, music, arts, and entertainment, produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from November 2014 – March 2020. Host John Horn leads the ...

Cutting his third feature, Tom Cross had no idea he's find himself in the Oscar race By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor To do this, Teller had to transform into a world-class musician. “He did probably ...

The explosive, ingeniously constructed mentor-from-hell drama "Whiplash" gives durable character actor J.K. Simmons the meatiest and mightiest role of his career, outside of perhaps his ...