Question 1

What unusual behind-the-scenes change occurred with the voice of the AI Samantha?

Accepted Answer

Samantha Morton originally voiced Samantha and was on set daily, but after filming, Spike Jonze recast the role with Scarlett Johansson, who re-recorded all dialogue.

Question 2

How did director Spike Jonze help Amy Adams and Joaquin Phoenix build their on-screen chemistry?

Accepted Answer

Spike Jonze locked Amy Adams and Joaquin Phoenix in a room together for an hour or two every other day to talk, which Adams credits for their close friendship.

Question 3

What creative lighting techniques were used for the apartment scenes in the film?

Accepted Answer

Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema changed windows on the 34th floor and installed large mirrors on a nearby skyscraper's helicopter platform to bounce sunlight into the apartment.

Question 4

Which real-world city's skyscrapers appear in many of the futuristic city backgrounds?

Accepted Answer

Most city backgrounds featuring skyscrapers were filmed in Shanghai, including identifiable buildings like the Shanghai World Financial Center, with visible Chinese signs.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in the story of 'Her'?

Accepted Answer

Theodore, a lonely writer, develops a romantic relationship with his AI operating system, exploring love and how technology isolates and connects people.

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