What is the best Scarlett Johansson movie?
Spanning intimate indie dramas, prestige tearjerkers, and franchise spectacle, her filmography covers an astonishing range. Which performance is the definitive Scarlett Johansson?
Lost in Translation
Sofia Coppola's introspective 2003 drama where Johansson stars opposite Bill Murray as two lonely Americans in Tokyo.
Marriage Story
Noah Baumbach's 2019 Netflix drama in which Johansson earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of a woman navigating divorce.
The Avengers
The 2012 Marvel blockbuster that united Earth's mightiest heroes and showcased her role as Black Widow on the world stage.
Her
Spike Jonze's 2013 sci-fi romance where Johansson voices Samantha, an AI operating system, earning a BAFTA nomination.
Jojo Rabbit
Taika Waititi's 2019 WWII satire in which Johansson plays a mother hiding a Jewish girl and earned an Oscar nomination.
The Prestige
Christopher Nolan's 2006 thriller about rival magicians, featuring Johansson as a key figure caught between two obsessives.
Under the Skin
Jonathan Glazer's haunting 2013 science fiction film in which Johansson plays an alien predator prowling the Scottish Highlands.
Black Widow
The 2021 Marvel solo film that finally gave Natasha Romanoff her own origin story and standalone adventure.
Lucy
Luc Besson's 2014 action-thriller in which Johansson plays a woman who gains superhuman abilities after a drug experiment.
Ghost World
Terry Zwigoff's 2001 cult indie film in which a teenage Johansson delivered a star-making performance alongside Thora Birch.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The 2014 Marvel political thriller that gave Black Widow a substantially expanded and critically praised role.
Asteroid City
Wes Anderson's 2023 star-studded ensemble in which Johansson plays one of several characters stranded in a desert town.
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