Why movies are more than just entertainment
Whiplash (2014): A film that was directed by Damien Chazelle, a young; yet aspiring student of the art form. this film stars many well known actors such as Miles Teller (Andrew Neiman) and J.K Simmons (Terence Fletcher). Damien perfectly captures the essence of chaos and harmony, making the audience feel like they have a personal connection to the characters themselves. While the actors flawlessly deliver their dialogues and emotions required to make the scene feel complete and immersive. It's a relentless exploration of ambition, sacrifice, and the brutal cost of greatness. Gist of the movie : Andrew Neimen (Miles Teller), is a young, fiercely driven jazz drummer at a prestigous music school, whose goal is to become one of the greats. Thats when he crosses paths with Terence Fletcher (J.K Simmons), a music conductor whose teaching skills are just as brilliant as they are sadistic. What unfolds between them is a battle of wills and ego; a tyrannical teaching approach that pu...