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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Murray

The Odyssey star admits being replaced by Scarlett Johansson on Oscar-winning film still ‘hurts’

Samantha Morton is opening up about losing her role in Spike Jonze’s 2013 sci-fi romance film, Her.

Morton — who is currently earning rave reviews for her role as the Greek sorceress Circe in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey — was originally the voice of Samantha, the AI operating system that Joaquin Phoenix’s Theodore Twombly falls in love with.

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