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Reeling in the hot summer flicks down to the blockbuster busts, it’s already midseason in summer films. However, let’s get you eager for an upcoming science-fiction, romance film written and directed by Spike Jonze. The director for such flicks such as Being John Malkovich, Where the Wild Things Are, and the upcoming Old Boy American rendition is releasing She during the fall season. The film centers on a man (Joaquin Phoenix) who falls desperately in love with the world’s first artificially intelligent operating system voiced by Scarlett Johansson. Although, their relationship starts artificially - throughout the film the two begin to voice their love for each other leaving an open relationship fueled by technology and a sultry flirtation.Her2013PosterThis film debuts Jonze’s solo screenwriting career. Theodore played by Joaquin Phoenix teaches “she” about the human world and develops what may seem a romantic relationship with his operating system. The movie also stars Olivia Wilde, Rooney Mara, and Amy Adams – with all these beauts among the cast it’s difficult to say whose the true leading lady.With a soundtrack written by Arcade Fire – this is one motion picture you don’t want to miss. A modern day virtual love affair. Her hits theaters in November.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS8zOLOcPMQ"I want to learn everything about everything," Sam tells him."I love the way you look at the world," he replies.It doesn't take long before she explores his feelings about dating and love after looking at his emails and reading about a breakup. And Theodore grows more and more comfortable with this sultry disembodied voice in the dark."I wish I could touch you," he laments while lying in bed."How would you touch me?" she asks softly.Image Source: Getty Images