Ten years after its release, Sofia Coppola admitted that she had never seen her ex Spike Jonze’s film Her, and for a very specific reason.
Sofia Coppola busy Priscilla, which will soon be released after its preview at the Venice Film Festival. His cast was one of the few who were able to attend the event in Laguna during the Hollywood actors’ strike. However, in a recent interview, the director explained why she was unable to watch She (Her in the original language), a film directed by him ex Spike Jonze.
Sofia Coppola explained why, years later, she still hasn’t seen her ex.
According to recent statements by director Priscilla, the character played by Rooney Mara She was inspired by her, which is why she never found the courage to bring back this film, which was released in 2013. It also appeared in theaters that same year. Lost in translation and some critics felt that both films provided a personal view of marriage. For Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation was a kind of semi-autobiographical work. There have been rumors for some time that the photographer played Giovanni Ribisi the film features a portrait—albeit an exaggerated one—of her ex-husband. And for some, it is reported electronic warfareShe was sort of Spike Jonze’s answer to casting Rooney Mara as a character inspired by Sofia Coppola. In an interview with rolling stonethe director of Priscilla broke the silence, clarifying:
I have never seen him. Based on the trailer, he looks the same (from Lost in Translation). We have the same production designer. But I’ve never seen this. I know people really like this movie, but I won’t watch it. I don’t know if I want to see Rooney Mara in a character inspired by me.
During the interview, Sofia Coppola also spoke about her curiosity about the character who flirts with the main character in Lost in Translation, played by Anna Farris. Some believed she was inspired Cameron Diazbut today the director denied this:
It wasn’t really based on her. It was a group of several people. He was a guy, so it wasn’t a criticism of him. Someone was closer to the character of Anna Faris’s character.