24. her

We are back with another film analysis on one of the greatest there is in cinema history. ‘Her’ premiered in 2013, directed by Spike Jonze, starring Joaquin Phoenix and voicing the OS love interest, Scarlet Johansson. Rooney Mara, Amy Adams, Olivia Wilde, and even Chris Pratt! this film is stacked. We take a step into the near future and follow along with the serene friendship and love that is of both Theodore and Samantha. Granted, she is an OS and Theodore is a hopeless romantic who writes letters for strangers for a living and is battling through a depressive divorce, both Sam and Theodore find refuge in their own little world. Join us this week on The Other Side as we talk about the synopsis, our theory on the title, lessons learned, the beautiful soundtrack performed by Arcade Fire, it’s unique spin on alternative relationships, and why this movie will stand the test of time. 🔆