”Materialists” is an upcoming romantic comedy directed by Celine Song, known for her previous work on “Past Lives.” The film stars Dakota Johnson as Lucy, a successful New York City matchmaker whose personal life becomes entangled in a complex love triangle.
At a wedding, Lucy meets Randy (Pedro Pascal), a wealthy and seemingly perfect match. On the same night, she unexpectedly reconnects with her ex-boyfriend, John (Chris Evans), who is working as a waiter at the event. This encounter forces Lucy to navigate her feelings between the allure of a new, ideal partner and the unresolved emotions tied to her past relationship.
The narrative delves into themes of love, personal growth, and the challenges of balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. “Materialists” is set to be released in theaters on June 13, 2025.
