This week on So Many Sequels, we’re revisiting Sofia Coppola’s Oscar-winning Lost in Translation (2003). Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson star in this quiet, atmospheric story about loneliness, connection, and finding solace in unexpected places.We break down Coppola’s direction, the film’s unique vibe, the unforgettable Tokyo setting, and why the ending whisper still sparks debate today. Plus: box office history, awards buzz, and how this movie holds up 20 years later.00:00 – Intro & Female Directors Month kickoff02:00 – Lost in Translation box office & Oscar run06:00 – First impressions & expectations12:00 – Themes of loneliness, isolation & connection18:00 – Performances by Bill Murray & Scarlett Johansson24:00 – The whisper ending & cultural impact30:00 – Final reviews & Letterboxd game