‘Masterpiece’ movie that was ‘the best film of 2014’ now on Amazon | Films | Entertainment

If you’re looking for a film that will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further than this 2014 hit. One reviewer called this film an “amazing masterpiece” – a statement proven right by the many accolades it received a decade ago.

Whiplash follows Andrew Neiman, a driven jazz drummer, whose ruthless instructor, Terence Fletcher, pushes him to his limits through brutal methods. As Andrew’s obsession with greatness grows, their battle of wills leads to a gripping finale that questions the price of perfection.

The critically acclaimed box office hit shot in just 20 days explores perfectionism and whether what it takes to be the best is truly worth all the sacrifices.

On Rotten Tomatoes, another person said: “Whiplash is a cinematic powerhouse that boasts a razor-sharp narrative structure, impeccable direction, and electrifying performances from Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons.

“This film is a masterclass in storytelling, with impeccable editing, sound design, and writing that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

“It’s no wonder Whiplash earned Oscar wins, particularly for J.K. Simmons’ riveting performance. Grading: A+”.

Another penned: “This was the best movie of 2014. It was good to watch because of the acting, the dialogue and cinematography was good. The music was awesome in this film!”

Directed by Damien Chazelle, the film stars Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons and Paul Reiser.

With its intense performances, Whiplash delves into themes of ambition, dedication, and the pursuit of greatness.

It has received widespread critical acclaim, earning numerous accolades including three Academy Awards.

Whiplash is inspired by Damien Chazelle’s own experiences as a drummer in a high school jazz band.

You can watch the film on Apple TV or you can rent it on Amazon.