The problem is that Andrew was so desperate to be great, and became so desperate for Fletcher's approval, that he did ultimately earn it, playing for him at the end of the film. This vindicated the ...

Logline: A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by ...

J.K. Simmons' portrayal of Omni-Man in Invincible is emotional and riveting, showcasing his voice-acting talent. Simmons' role in Whiplash as Terence Fletcher is iconic, earning him an Oscar for ...

In an impressive career, UConn coach Geno Auriemma has coached a legion of superstars. Recently retired UConn/WNBA/Olympic legend Diana Taurasi is perhaps at the head of that particular pack.

JK Simmons won an Oscar for his terrifying performance in Whiplash and, 10 years on, Fletcher remains one of the great big screen monsters. Aaron Sorkin, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons ...

Other than that, this field as good as it is. Winner: J.K. Simmons (Whiplash) Simmons earned his Oscar. This is the first category of the eight we're revisiting that doesn't need any change to its ...

EXCLUSIVE: J.K. Simmons is boarding the David Ayer-directed Paramount Pictures movie Heart of the Beast opposite Brad Pitt. It’s the second time that the Whiplash Oscar winner has worked with ...

Simmons, of course, is no stranger to stealing scenes. He won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, Golden Globe, and SAG Award for his intense performance as a ruthless music professor in Whiplash (2014).