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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 ...
Celine Song on Why ‘Materialists’ Skipping Festivals for Theaters Was the Right Move — and the Irresistible Influence of ‘Sex and the City’
Celine Song talks 'Materialists,' the release strategy, the influence of 'Sex and the City,' and modern dating in New York ...
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 ...