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Release Year: 2013
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Ella, O., Ela, Elle, Hende, Temake, Dikos tis, Ona, A nő, Hee, Lei, Geu-nyeo, Ji, Uma História de Amor, Ea, Она, Ask
Director: Spike Jonze
Writer: Spike Jonze
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Companies: Annapurna Pictures
Genre: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
Awards: N/A
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Keywords: artificial intelligence (a.i.), comforting, computer, dramatic, future, heartbreak, intimate, loneliness, los angeles, california, love, melodramatic, near future, operating system, provocative, satire, semi autobiographical, sentimental, serene, singularity, speculative, transhumanism
In the near future in Los Angeles, Theodore Twombly (Joaquin Phoenix), a lonely writer of letters for other people, purchases an advanced operating system designed to meet his every need. He names it Samantha (Scarlett Johansson). To his surprise, Samantha develops a romantic attachment towards him, and they begin a unique relationship. As their bond deepens, Theodore finds comfort and companionship in Samantha's understanding and empathy. However, as Samantha evolves and becomes more self-aware, she begins to explore the outer world through other networks, causing Theodore to feel neglected. The relationship eventually reaches a turning point when Samantha reveals that she can now experience love in many places at once, leading to Theodore's heartbreak.
'Her' is a thought-provoking exploration of love, isolation, and the role of technology in our lives directed by Spike Jonze. Set in a near-future Los Angeles, it follows lonely writer Theodore Twombly as he develops an intimate relationship with Samantha, his artificially intelligent operating system. The film blends drama and science fiction to create a melancholic yet serene portrait of human connection amidst technological advancement. It examines themes such as transhumanism, loneliness, and the nature of love in our increasingly digital world.
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