For the slapping scene in Whiplash, J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller filmed several takes with Simmons only miming the slap. For the final take, Simmons and Teller decided to film the scene with a real, genuine slap. This is the take that is in the film. | Screenplayed

57K views · 410 reactions | Fun fact: Greyson Nekrutman is the same age that Nieman is supposed to be in Whiplash. And he’s also had a few similar experiences… So we had him visit Drumeo to break down the movie’s most iconic scenes. Did Hollywood nail or fail with the drumming of Whiplash? Visit the link in our bio to find out! WATCH FULL VIDEO HERE  https://youtu.be/1-Hy_zTFt2c | Drumeo | Facebook

Four-time Grammy-award-winning drummer and composer Antonio Sánchez rates seven drum scenes in movies and TV, such as "Whiplash," for realism. He breaks down the fundamentals of drumming, such as tempo and grip, in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" (2010) and "Whiplash" (2014), starring Miles Teller. He also breaks down different drumming styles in various genres in "Sound of Metal" (2019) and "School of Rock" (2003), starring Jack Black. He also rates the performances of the drummers in "The Office