The contrast between that film and Transcendence, which came out the following year is the perfect illustration of what this article is getting at:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/26/entertainment/mid-budget-movi...

Her was an amazingly thoughtful sci-fi movie - a Sci-Fi movie in the truest sense, and a bargain at a ~$23 million budget. Transcendence was, basically, a blockbuster which really didn't make you think too hard about the plot. It clocked in at around $100 million budget.