From the visionary director of Past Lives comes a captivating new romance — “Materialists.”

Love, ambition, and the complexities of human connection take center stage in Materialists, the highly anticipated sophomore feature from Academy Award-nominated director Celine Song (Past Lives). Featuring an all-star cast led by Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, the film explores the emotional tug-of-war between idealized romance and lingering past relationships.

The first trailer has just dropped, offering a tantalizing glimpse into this modern love triangle set in the heart of New York City. Watch it now:

What is Materialists About?

At the core of Materialists is a young, ambitious matchmaker (played by Dakota Johnson) who has built a thriving career crafting perfect romantic pairings. But when she unexpectedly crosses paths with her charismatic ex (Pedro Pascal), she finds herself questioning everything—especially as a seemingly flawless new suitor (Chris Evans) enters the picture.

Through Celine Song’s signature poetic storytelling and emotional depth, the film navigates love’s contradictions—how we choose partners, how we let go, and whether true love can ever be perfectly calculated.

Behind the Scenes

Written and directed by Celine Song, Materialists follows her critically acclaimed debut Past Lives, which was nominated for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards. The film is produced by an esteemed team including David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler, and Song herself.

Starring;

• Dakota Johnson (Persuasion, Cha Cha Real Smooth)
• Chris Evans (Knives Out, Captain America)
• Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us, The Mandalorian)

With its star-studded cast, emotionally resonant themes, and Song’s signature nuanced direction, Materialists is set to be one of the most talked-about romantic dramas of the year.

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