![]() ![]() And that’s great because you don’t have to act when you’re actually playing to exhaustion. Filming a movie like this in 19 days with intense drum sequences, a lot of that sweat is real. This is truthful.’ I got real blood blisters and we bandaged them up. I thought it was too much, but Damien said to me, ‘When I played, all my drumsticks were covered in blood. When I read the script, there’s all this talk of blood splattering on the drums. MT: I hope it was sweetened a little bit, because at the end of day, Andrew is a much better drummer than I am. CAN YOU GO INTO THE DETAILS OF THIS PROCESS A LITTLE? IS WHAT WE HEAR ALL YOU ON THE DRUMS, OR WAS THE SOUND SWEETENED IN POST-PRODUCTION? MILES, YOUR PUT YOUR BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS INTO THIS ROLE. I agree with the benefits of being pushed and directed, but that kind of manipulation and abuse has no place in life. J.K.S: But to answer your question: God, I hope not. I like directors that will inspire me and give me ideas. It’s a fine line, but at the end of the day, I do need somebody to oversee what I’m doing. I wouldn’t want to do a movie where after everything I do, the director just says ‘good job.’ At the same time, I’ve been on movies where I wasn’t able to do the stuff I wanted to. Miles Teller: For me, the greatest success that I’ve had on any project comes through collaboration. Simmons: ( to Teller) What do you think, bitch? We begin:ĭO YOU THINK ARTISTS ACTUALLY WANT THE KIND OF PRESSURE THAT TERRENCE FLETCHER PUTS ON ANDREW? Simmons could barely answer a single question without playfully poking fun at Teller, resulting in endless laughs from the press. Simmons could barely mask their real life friendship as they bantered back and forth throughout the interview. While the relationship between the lead characters of the film, a jazz student drummer and his demanding music teacher, is as tense as can be, costars Miles Teller and J. ![]() It is filmmaker Damien Chazelle’s debut feature film and quite a remarkable work that will easily make its way into the canon of brilliant films depicting musicians. Whiplash is a film that’s been buzzing since it snagged both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award in the drama category earlier this year at Sundance. ![]()
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