Ep 054 // Whiplash

Published: April 4, 2022, noon

In this analogy-filled episode, Tate picks 2014's Whiplash starring J.K. Simmons, Miles Teller, and Melissa Benoist. We break down the characters, Tate and Jacob get into another argument as to whether people like Terence Fletcher actually exist in the world of coaching and mentoring, Sage has to call in because his internet must be mad at him from what we said about HAL on the last episode, and much more!

This movie was directed by Damien Chazelle.

GD4AM: 86/100

IMDb: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 88/100

RT: 94%

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

This movie is currently streaming on Showtime and is available for rent on most VOD platforms.

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