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Mark Kermode reviews Whiplash


Mark Kermode reviews Whiplash. A talented young drummer enrols at a music academy, where he is taken under the wing of a ruthless instructor. Please tell us what you think of the film -- or Mark’s review of the film below. We love to include your views on the show every Friday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/5live Fridays at 2pm on BBC 5 live.

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