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Materialists Review: Celine Song’s Romance Brilliantly Plays With Rom-Com Tropes To Tell A Deeply Romantic Yet Realistic Love Story
This romance brilliantly plays with rom-com tropes and tells a brutally realistic yet romantic story that I think will be one ...
The New Republic2d
Celine Song’s “Materialists” Tries to Subvert the Rom-Com
This is the brief and unexpected opening of Celine Song’s Materialists, a prologue that announces a certain loftiness in the ...
‘Materialists’ Director Celine Song Developing E-Sports Drama ‘Damage’ at HBO
Celine Song, writer-director of 'Past Lives' and 'Materialists,' is developing an HBO drama series set in the world of ...
The New York Times3d
Celine Song’s New Rom-Com ‘Materialists’ Takes a Deep Look at Love and Value
Celine Song’s new “Materialists” takes a deep look at love and value via a rom-com, a genre that she argues is wrongfully dismissed: “What is more important than love?” The language ...
‘Materialists’ is a smart and funny all-star love triangle with its own commitment issues
In Celine Song’s rom-com follow-up to her Oscar-nominated 'Past Lives,' Pedro Pascal is rich, Chris Evans is poor and Dakota ...
‘Materialists’ gives the rom-com a new look, through a gimlet-eyed lens
Dakota Johnson plays a modern-day matchmaker in Celine Song’s bittersweet meditation on love and commerce. When you have such ...
The Christian Science Monitor3d
Not quite a rom-com, ‘Materialists’ is messy but enthralling
Celine Song’s follow-up to “Past Lives” is another film that focuses on the nature of love. “Materialists,” our critic ...
‘Materialists’ Review: Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal Bring Affecting Soulfulness to Celine Song’s Perceptive Romantic Drama
The 'Past Lives' writer-director follows her head-turning debut with a contemplative look at dating, love, relationship ...