Hands Down The Best Film Of 2014

Rating: Null/10 (25 January 2015)

Ingeniously blending the adrenaline rush of sports dramas, intensity of war films, passion of romance, rawness of documentaries, spectacle of action blockbusters & spine-chilling thrills of horrors into one goosebump-inducing experience, Damien Chazelle's breakthrough feature is a powerhouse of fierce direction, sharp writing, charged ambience, dynamic camerawork, cut-throat editing, strong performances & dazzling score that promises an emotionally intense cinematic ride and delivers it in sublime doses.
As electric, explosive, visceral, spectacular, feverish, muscular, volatile, provocative, intoxicant, dangerous, glorious, incredible, sharp, creative, vicious, kinetic, crazy, extraordinary, soulful, stellar, tremendous, triumphant, exhilarating, electrifying, thrilling, inspiring, transfixing, astounding, jaw-dropping, heartbreaking, intimidating, challenging, gripping, daring, entertaining, satisfying & rewarding today as it was 5 years ago, Whiplash is passionate filmmaking at its absolute best. One of the greatest films of the decade.