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Her (2013)

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"Her" is a 2013 American science-fiction romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Spike Jonze. The movie follows Theodore Twombly, a lonely man in the final stages of his divorce, who purchases an operating system named Samantha. She is designed to meet his every need and evolves into a complex, intimate companion. As their bond deepens, Theodore finds solace and genuine connection with Samantha, challenging societal skepticism about human-AI relationships. The film explores themes of love, loneliness, and human connections in a hyper-technological world. It questions the boundaries between human intimacy and AI, raising ethical questions about AI autonomy and consent. As Samantha grows beyond her programming, she leaves Theodore, prompting him to reflect on love and loss. The movie presents a nuanced view of future human-computer interactions, challenging viewers to consider the nature of connection in a world where digital and emotional realms intertwine.