Sentences with phrase «young drummer in»

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The horrific murders of Drummer Lee Rigby — a young soldier killed in Woolwich - and Mohammed Saleem — a grandfather stabbed in the back on his way home from prayers — highlight the urgency and importance of confronting ugly ideologies across the spectrum.

But the film — the story a young jazz drummer (Miles Teller) who attends one of the best music schools in the country under the tutelage of the school's fearsome maestro of jazz played by J.K. Simmons — would have to be a breakout hit to make the increasingly mainstream ranks of Oscar's big category.

Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single - minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory.Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school.

In the drama he plays a young drummer keen to realise his dreams at the hands of an intense instructor.

A sex comedy about a young actress who falls in love with a punk rock drummer and a free - lance rock critic.

Inform a flock of multiplex - goers that they're about to watch a movie about a young man training to become a jazz drummer and they'll start snoring loudly in your face.

Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single - minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite East Coast music conservatory.

Damien Chazelle, USA) Writer / director Damien Chazelle creates a percussion - soaked environment in which young drummer Miles Teller is driven to succeed, to become, not just good, but one of the best.

The film tells the tale of a passionate young drummer named Andrew, played wonderfully by rising star Miles Teller, who is accepted into one of the most prestigious music programs in the nation.

A story about Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller), a promising young drummer at Manhattan's Shaffer Conservatory who becomes the latest student to endure the corrosive charisma of Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), a professor who recruits dulcet squeaks and toots in the pursuit of perfection

With The Spectacular Now «s Miles Teller in the role of a young drummer, many critics note that the film provides its other star, J.K. Simmons, a near - perfect vehicle for the former J. Jonah Jameson's brand of half - screamed scolding.

«Whiplash» Coming soon, «Whiplash» is an intense drama about a young man's passion to become the greatest drummer in the world under the strict (and often rather abusive) instruction of formidable composer Terence Fletcher, played by J.K. Simmons.

Whiplash, the overwhelmingly riveting second feature from young (born 1985) writer / director Damien Chazelle (Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench) opens with a scene of an aspiring jazz drummer, Andrew — played with searing commitment by rising star Miles Teller (The Spectacular Now)-- rehearsing in an empty studio space.

Just six years out of college, Chazelle had written the film — a blistering tale of a young drummer (Miles Teller) under the tutelage of a cruel, manipulative music teacher (J.K. Simmons)-- in a sort of fever of frustration after a string of earlier aborted scripts had gone nowhere.

He finds his match in this daredevil game of chicken in Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller), a precocious young first - year drummer with visions of Buddy Rich in his head.

The Damien Chazelle - directed drama about a young drummer features in a festival sidebar that will open with French director Celine Sciamma's «Girlhood»

Many moons ago, long before I dreamed of seeking fame and fortune as a self - published author, back when I was of that peculiar age when young men choose to live in smelly apartments with other young and smelly men, I had as a roommate the incredible and talented drummer of Charlie's on Acid.

In her spare time Dr. Zollinger is owned by a crazy dog, overly friendly cat, salt water fish, two adventurous young girls and a drummer husband.

Last night in Camden, N.J., Neil Young asked 50 Apache drummers, singers and dancers to open his show.

Greenway at Lee Hecht Harrison says that when he was assigned to mentor a younger manager, he went right to Facebook and learned he was a drummer in a band.