Scarlett Johanssons career is a fascinating mix of bold artistic choices and blockbuster dominance.
She has seamlessly navigated between indie dramas, critically acclaimed arthouse films, and billion-dollar franchises.
This year, her continued collaboration with directorWes Andersonwill see her star inThe Phoenician Scheme.
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She will also be starring in this summer’s blockbuster hopeful,Jurassic World: Rebirth.
Johansson brings a natural charm to her performance, making her fish-out-of-water experience funny and emotional.
While Annie didn’t set out to be a nanny, she becameone of cinema’s best nannies.
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Johansson delivers an understated yet mesmerizing performance in thisone of the best period dramas of the 2000s.
At just 20 years old, Johansson was nominated at the BAFTA for Best Actress for this role.
Johansson exchanges her movie star persona for a chilling, detached character in this film.
His conversations with Samantha slowly blossoms into a deep emotional connection.
Over time, their relationship becomes complicated as Samanthas intelligence and self-awareness grow beyond human limitations.
Despiteonly contributing through her voice, Scarlett Johansson delivers an affecting performance in this film.
is compromised from within.
The film brought new energy to theMarvel Cinematic Universe, mashing up big-budget superhero spectacle with a political thriller.
Asthe emotional compass of the film, her portrayal was nominated for an Oscar.
In this offbeatcoming-of-age film, Scarlett Johansson plays Rebecca with naturally that contrasts Enids rebellious energy.
Based on a comic book,Ghost Worldhas become a cult classic for itsbrutally honest take on youth.
It was also deservedly nominated for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Vicky, who is engaged to be married, resists his advances, while Cristina eagerly embraces the affair.
In her secondWoody Allenfilm afterMatch Point, Scarlett Johansson shines as Cristina.
She holds her own when paired with the charismatic Bardem andthe powerful, scene-stealing Cruz.
With ample material allowing her to access raw emotions, Scarlett Johansson delivers her most powerful performance as Nicole.
Together, they make the heartbreaking story come to life,making audiences everywhere cry.
She also has a standout monologue about feeling lost in her marriage, which is also a highlight.
Their connection, whilenever explicitly romantic, carries a quiet intimacy that makes their fleeting time together profoundly moving.
This film catapulted Johansson onto everyone’s radar.
Her performance as Charlotte is subtle yet deeply affecting, perfectly capturinga second coming-of-age tale.
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