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- Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal
- August 13th 2025
- 117
- Celine Song
Dakota Johnson must choose between a wealthy businessman and her penniless ex-boyfriend in Celine Song’s latest.
Following the breakout success of her 2023 directorial debut, Past Lives, Celine Song is back with another romance drama, Materialists.
The film follows Lucy (Dakota Johnson), a high-end matchmaker working in New York City. One night, she attends the wedding of one of her clients and meets the groom’s older brother, wealthy businessman Harry (Pedro Pascal), and crosses paths with her ex-boyfriend John (Chris Evans), a penniless actor working as a waiter at the event.
Caught between them both, Lucy has to decide if she wants to pursue a romance with Harry or reconcile her relationship with John.
Harry can give Lucy the affluent lifestyle she covets, but her feelings for John are deeper and more genuine. Will Lucy go with her head and choose the lifestyle, or decide with her heart and choose love?
Materialists has been marketed as a romantic love triangle comedy, and that’s very misleading. There’s a love triangle and romance, but...
