It is nearly at $1 million and has room to grow further. Since Whiplash debuted at the Sundance Film Festival, . Whiplash (2014) Summary News Box Office International Video Sales Full Financials Cast & Crew Trailer Synopsis 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. The majority of films average about five pages, and a low-budgets can plan to shoot as many as ten. 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Other films include the 2008 Toronto Film Festival Official Selection MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, with Susan Sarandon and Anton Yelchin, the sci-fi thriller STARSHIP TROOPERS 3, the acclaimed drama COME EARLY MORNING, featuring the powerful performance of Ashley Judd, and the Official Selection of both the 2009 Toronto and Venice International Film Festivals THE HOLE from GREMLINS director Joe Dante that won the first ever Primo Persol Award in Venice. Jason Reitman (Executive Producer) premiered his first short film, Operation, at the Sundance Film Festival in 1998. Whiplash was close behind with an average of $22,565 in six theaters. At this point, the film has already earned some measure of mainstream success, while it still has room to grow. Like with the Independent Spirit Awards, Birdman led the way this time earning four nominations from six categories, while Boyhood, The Imitation Game, and The Theory of Everything had three nods each. For the third weekend in a row, Birdman led the per theater chart. 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. The predicted Best Picture winner is, in fact, a statistical dead heat. An interesting short that will make you maybe want to watch the full movie. I want to see a monster, a gargoyle, an animal." With some emotions and some ctritics. Today we look at the two supporting actor categories, finishing with Best Supporting Actor. She met Jason Blum when she was hired to help cast the wildly successful Paranormal Activity 2. [9] Although the Writers Guild of America categorized the screenplay as original, AMPAS classed it as an adaptation of the 2013 short version. Earlier films included the 2006 Golden Globe nominee for Best Picture BOBBY, directed by Emilio Estevez and starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Shia Lebouf, William H. Macy and Sharon Stone. Our DVD and Blu-ray sales estimates are based on weekly retail surveys, which we use to build a weekly market share estimate for each title we are tracking. Director Damien Chazelle Writer Damien Chazelle Stars Johnny Simmons Nate Lang J.K. Simmons See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist 11 User reviews 4 Critic reviews Awards Lancaster also returned to Broadway this season with the multiple Tony award winning musical production of The Bridges of Madison County, after previously producing the Pulitzer Prize winning, 'night, Mother, both with (long time colleague) Marsha Norman. In 2013, Blumhouse invited horror fans to experience The Purge: Fear the Night, a live-event inspired by the backstory to the feature film. Vana as Metz, a trombonist who gets dismissed by Fletcher mid-rehearsal, Adrian Rashad Driscoll as Reed, a trombonist. Paul Reiser (Jim) is a seasoned actor, writer, producer and stand-up comedian and continues to add to his list of accomplishments. Reiser co-wrote "The Final Frontier" the theme song from "Mad About You" with Grammy-winning producer Don Was, and in 2011 he released an album of original songs with British Singer/songwriter Julia Fordham called "Unusual Suspects.". Figures will therefore fluctuate each week, and totals for individual titles can go up or down as we update our estimates. As revenge, Fletcher leads the band into a song Andrew does not know and does not have the sheet music to. The other contender is the Criterion Collection release for Watership Down (Blu-ray). Walters served as Executive Producer on BLACK BOX. "[35], The film appeared on many critics end-of-year lists. This article is about the 2014 feature film. Jason Reitman and Blumhouse are producing. The other big story about this years contest is just how much of a two-horse contest it really is. and they suggested making the short as a device to generate a budget for the feature, which obviously worked out great. As noted, though, favorite is strong, given the closeness of this category, with Linklater getting 55% of the votes and Inarritu taking a 46% share. Following several years of solo law practice, Walters commenced his film producing career in 2003, specializing in the financing of independent features. He has had guest starring roles on NBC's "Parks and Recreation," and a recurring role on TBS' new hit comedy "Men at Work. American Sniper, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything each gathered a handful of votes from The Numbers readers, and Selma and Whiplash are given virtually no chance at all. See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records. She established her company CatchLight in 1999 and has served as an executive producer for the romantic comedies In the Weeds and Amy's Orgasm. He next directed Juno in 2007 for which he earned his first Oscar nomination, followed by Up in the Air in 2009, which was recognized with six Academy Award nominations and earned Reitman a Golden Globe and the WGA Award for Best Screenplay. "A work of bravura filmmaking. For March 2015 THE COUP, which stars Owen Wilson, Pierce Brosnan, and Lake Bell will be released by The Weinstein Company. Litvak continues to broaden and elevate the company's lineup by producing and financing feature projects NIGHTCRAWLER, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo, THE COUP starring Owen Wilson and Pierce Brosnan, and WHIPLASH from emerging writer-director Damien Chazelle. There were a trio of new limited releases topping the per theater chart, led by St. Vincent with an average of $27,470 in four theaters. After weeks of intense debate among our voters, we have a virtual tie in the biggest categories of all: Best Picture and Best Director. The film follows the ambitious music student and jazz drummer Andrew Neiman (Teller), who is pushed to his limit by his abusive instructor Terence Fletcher (Simmons) at the fictitious Shaffer Conservatory in New York City. In addition to editing the feature . Couper Samuleson (Executive Producer) is the executive vice president of Blumhouse Productions, the low-budget production company behind original horror franchises like Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and The Purge. Andrew's family can barely recognize the stone-faced obsessive sitting at their dinner table. Nate Lang (Carl) is an actor, writer and musician based in Los Angeles. More What was largely expected to be a fairly comfortable win for Gone Girl this weekend turned out to be a bit of a squeaker, thanks to a better-than-expected $23.46 million estimated opening for Dracula Untold. He was educated at both Princeton University, where he majored in Statistics and Fordham Law School, where he graduated cum laude. In fact, it was a comedy, The Grand Budapest Hotel, that earned the most nominations at 11. More Fury will top the box office chart this weekend with a solid, but unspectacular, $23.5 million, according to Sonys Sunday morning estimate. The Oscar nominations were announced early in the morning, when all sensible people were asleep. See production, box office & company info. A short film's budget breaks down into: Pre-production. Best Director is a clearer contest, but still close, and still a bout between Boyhood and Birdman. Months later, Andrew encounters Fletcher playing piano at a jazz club. His upcoming slate of feature films includes Sundance 2014 Audience and Dramatic Jury Award winner WHIPLASH, directed by Damien Chazelle starring Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons, which appeared in the Director's Fortnight at this year's Cannes Film Festival and will be released by Sony Pictures Classics as well as NIGHTCRAWLER, written and directed by Dan Gilroy, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo, and set for release by Open Road, both in theaters this fall. Birdman didn't get a nomination, but Guardians of the Galaxy did. Melissa Benoist (Nicole) just wrapped production on the feature Imagine, opposite Al Pacino, Jennifer Garner, Christopher Plummer and Annette Bening for director Dan Fogelman. [16], Having taught himself to play drums at age 15, Teller performed much of the drumming seen in the film. "[30] Whiplash also won the 87th Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing and the 87th Academy Award for Best Film Editing. 8th Matthew Jacobs and Christopher Rosen. Notable credits include Travis Fine's ANY DAY NOW (Editor), Scott Cooper's CRAZY HEART (Additional Editor), the David Milch HBO series DEADWOOD (Assistant Editor), and Michel Negroponte's science-fiction documentary W.I.S.O.R. After graduating with honors, Sharone moved to Los Angeles to continue his education at the American Film Institute (AFI). Pre-weekend projections had the film closer to $30 million, and with an $80 million price tag, and Brad Pitt starring, the film is really underperforming at this point. [9] The 18-minute short film received acclaim after debuting at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, winning the short film Jury Award for fiction,[10] which attracted investors to produce the complete version of the script. Speaking of expanding, The Imitation Game expanded from 25 theaters to 34 theaters earning an average of $25,253 in the process. As for the actual nominations, like with the Independent Spirit Awards and the SAG nominations, Birdman led the way. Nate performs regularly at the UCB Theatre. In 2010, Sony released his apocalyptic thriller LEGION, which starred Paul Bettany and Dennis Quaid and grossed over $75 million worldwide. Most recently, JK filmed Jeremy Sisto's feature Breakpoint. Firstly, I've decided to use the year the movies were released not the year the awards are handed out, unlike what we did last year. The film, which marks Gosling's debut as writer and director, stars Christina Hendricks, Saoirse Ronan, Ben Mendelsohn and Eva Mendes. Lancaster has been involved in the development, finance, production and distribution of over 35 motion pictures and several major stage plays and television series since his start in the entertainment business in the early 1980s. Whiplash is a 2013 American drama short film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. At BOLD, Lancaster oversaw the cult sensation DRIVE, starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (Best Director award at Cannes), which was released by FILMDISTRICT and grossed over $80 million worldwide. [17] For certain scenes, professional drummer Kyle Crane served as Teller's drum double. They also produced the feature version of the Sundance-winning short WHIPLASH, directed by Damien Chazelle, and will serve as executive producers on DEMOLITION, which Jean Marc Vallee will direct from the script by Bryan Sipe. Andrew crawls from the wreckage and runs to the theater, arriving just as the ensemble enters the stage. With a dedication to making commercial films with artistic vision, Litvak has diversified the company's slate by developing films in a wide variety of genres that include dramas, thrillers, sci-fi and independent festival favorites. Birdman picked up the biggest prize, but there were six different winners in the six categories. Chazelle said that between takes, Simmons was "as sweet as can be", which he credits for keeping "the shoot from being nightmarish". As an associate, she helped cast Catch Me If You Can, Traffic, Road To Perdition, Galaxy Quest and The Legend of Baggar Vance, to name a few. After a successful performance of "Whiplash," Fletcher promotes Andrew to the core drummer. While Big Hero 6 wasn't the only new release on the Blu-ray sales chart this week, it might as well have been. Andrews passion to achieve perfection quickly spirals into obsession, as his ruthless teacher continues to push him to the brink of both his abilityand his sanity. Shortly after graduating, STOWELL moved to LA, where he currently resides, to pursue acting professionally. Andrew subsequently abandons drumming. Had it opened on Friday instead, it very likely would have reached the $10,000 club. Onstage at JVC, before the first piece, Fletcher reveals that he knows Andrew testified against him. In this tragic family drama, directed by John Cameron Mitchell, Miles played 'Jason Willette,' a bit of a loner teen who escapes into a world of comic books and science fiction. As for the Independent Spirit Awards nominations, Birdman led the way with 6 nods, while Boyhood, Nightcrawler, and Selma were right behind with 5 each. Seventeen films earned two or more nods, led by Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel, both of which picked up nine nominations, while The Imitation Game was right behind with eight. The $10,000 club was crowded this weekend with six films earning per theater averages of more than $10,000. The project is written and directed by Damien Chazelle who also wrote and directed Nate in the 2013 Sundance Jury Prize Award winning short film by the same name. During his sophomore year he and his best friend auditioned for Footloose because "the Drama Club Counselor was really pretty."
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