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- Spike Jonze is an American director, screenwriter, producer and actor who has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, two Directors Guild of America Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and a Writers Guild of America Award.
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List of awards and nominations received by Spike Jonze. Spike Jonze is an American director, screenwriter, producer and actor who has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, two Directors Guild of America Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and a Writers Guild of America Award .
2014 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Her. 2000 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Being John Malkovich. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2014 Winner Saturn Award. Best Writing. Her. 2010 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Writing. Where the Wild Things Are. Shared with: Dave Eggers. American Comedy Awards, USA.
- October 22, 1969
At the 86th Academy Awards, Jonze was nominated for three Academy Awards for Her, winning for Best Original Screenplay and receiving further nominations for Best Picture and Best Original Song for co-writing "The Moon Song" with Karen O. Jonze won the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay at the 71st Golden Globe Awards.
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In near-future Los Angeles, Theodore Twombly is a lonely, introverted man who works for a business that has professional writers compose letters for people who are unable to write letters of a personal nature themselves. Depressed because of his impending divorce from his childhood sweetheart Catherine, Theodore purchases an operating system upgrad...
Development
The idea of the film initially came to Jonze in the early 2000s when he read an article online that mentioned a website where a user could instant message with an artificial intelligence. "For the first, maybe, 20 seconds of it, it had this real buzz," said Jonze. "I'd say 'Hey, hello,' and it would say 'Hey, how are you?', and it was like whoa [...] this is trippy. After 20 seconds, it quickly fell apart and you realized how it actually works, and it wasn't that impressive. But it was still,...
Filming
Principal photography on Her took place in mid-2012, with a production budget of $23 million. It was primarily filmed in Los Angeles including the Warner Bros. backlot, along with the Bradbury Building serving as Theodore's apartment building. The skyline and some of the cityscape were filmed in Shanghai, China for an additional two weeks. During production of the film, actress Samantha Morton performed the role of Samantha by acting on set "in a four-by-four carpeted soundproof booth made of...
Post-production
Eric Zumbrunnen and Jeff Buchanan served as the film's editors. Zumbrunnen stated that there was "rewriting" in a scene between Theodore and Samantha, after Theodore goes on a blind date. He explained that their goal in the scene was to make it clear that "she (Samantha) was connecting with him (Theodore) and feeling for him. You wanted to get the sense that the conversation was drawing them closer." Steven Soderbergh became involved in the film when Jonze's original cut ran over 150 minutes,...
The score for the film was credited to Arcade Fire, with additional music by Owen Pallett. Arcade Fire's Will Butler and Pallett were the major contributors. At the 86th Academy Awards, the score was nominated for Best Original Score. In addition to the score, Arcade Fire also wrote the song "Supersymmetry" for the film, which also appears on their...
Her had its world premiere as the closing film at the 2013 New York Film Festival on October 12, 2013. The following day, it was screened at the Hamptons International Film Festival. It was also in competition during the 8th Rome International Film Festival, where Johansson won Best Actress. The film was set to have a limited release in North Ameri...
Box office
Her grossed $258,000 in six theaters during its opening weekend, averaging $43,000 per theater. The film earned over $3 million while on limited release, before expanding to a wide release of 1,729 theaters on January 10, 2014. On its first weekend of wide release the film took in $5.35 million.The film grossed $25.6 million in the United States and Canada, and $21.8 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $47.4 million.
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 95% based on 288 reviews, with an average rating of 8.5/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Sweet, soulful, and smart, Spike Jonze's Her uses its just-barely-sci-fi scenario to impart wryly funny wisdom about the state of modern human relationships." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 91 out of 100, based on 47 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade...
Top ten lists
Herwas listed on many critics' top ten lists.
Her at IMDbHer at AllMovieHer at Rotten TomatoesMay 18, 2024 · Adam Spiegel. Born: October 22, 1969, Rockville, Maryland, U.S. (age 54) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (2014) Notable Works: “Beastie Boys Story” “Being John Malkovich” “Her” Notable Family Members: spouse Sofia Coppola. Recent News. May 17, 2024, 5:54 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
All GRAMMY Awards and Nominations for Spike Jonze. 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. Nominations. Best Music Film. Beastie Boys Story. More from the 63rd Awards. 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards. 44th Annual GRAMMY Awards. 38th Annual GRAMMY Awards. * First Name.
Golden Globe Awards. 2014 Winner. Best Screenplay - Motion Picture. Her. Spike Jonze. 2003 Nominee. Best Director - Motion Picture. Adaptation. Spike Jonze.
