![]() ![]() Rather, he's interested in alienation (like so many of his filmmaking peers this year), and the role that projection plays in constructing love, desire and identity itself. You also could use a big weekend retreat in Malibu. Unlike " Ted" or " Minority Report," each of which has something in common with "Her," Jonze's film doesn't make the comedic conceit or technology the focus. If you’re putting together a movie as finely tuned as Spike Jonze’s Her, it helps to have talented people working in perfect sync. At NYFF 2013, Matt reviews Spike Jonzes Her starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde, and Scarlett Johansson. Her refers to the new operating computer system that our sad sack protagonist Theodore Twombly. That sensibility extends to his clever, even ingenious script, in which he builds an utterly convincing interior and exterior world for Theodore and Samantha to inhabit. New York Film Fest 2013 Review: Spike Jonzes HER Is The New Anthem Of The Millennial Generation. Heartbroken after the end of a long relationship, he becomes intrigued with a new, advanced operating system, which promises to be an intuitive entity in its own right, individual to each user. Jonze has always possessed a meticulous, curatorially expressive visual sense, and here his talents are particularly sharp: He films Los Angeles in neutral tones of blue and gray, with pops of bright red (including Theodore's shirt) providing startling slashes of contrast. Set in a Los Angeles thats been ingeniously. Jonze, after all, brought similar sensitivity to " Being John Malkovich," " Adaptation" and " Where the Wild Things Are." But "Her" is something special even for this gifted director's idiosyncratic oeuvre. Joaquin Phoenix delivers a gentle, thoroughly disarming performance in ' Her ,' a wildly inventive, scrupulously understated romance from Spike Jonze. ![]()
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