Review of Whiplash (2014) by James Rocchi for The Playlist — 17 Jan 2014
The quest to be the best is a familiar film story, but if director-writer Chazelle has achieved anything here, it’s a deeply and richly different take on that journey—not only examining the cost of struggle but the reward of it, showing both what it takes to be great and what happens when you don’t have it.
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This review of Whiplash (2014) was written by James Rocchi and published by The Playlist on 17 Jan 2014.
Whiplash has generally received very positive reviews.
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