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Welcome back to Scotch & Cinema! This week we review director Damien Chazelle’s Whiplash, starring Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, and Melissa Benoist.
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Playlist
Check out the trailer here:
Whiplash Trailer
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Drum line: prepare for some serious intensity!
It’s Inspired Week here at BTR, so culled a list of the ten most inspirational flicks we’ve ever seen.
Our drinking game?
Sip Fast!
I. Whenever Andrew Neiman bleeds – take a drink.
II. Whenever a character cries because of Fletcher – take a drink.
III. Whenever there’s an extended instrumental solo – take two drinks.
IV. Whenever you hear Caravan – finish your drink!
If you know of any indie flicks you think we should cover, or if you just love our drinking game, give us a shout on our twitter @Jess_Ayn
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