The trailer for the highly anticipated romantic comedy Materialists is finally here! The film stars Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal. Fans have been eagerly waiting, and the makers shared the trailer on Instagram on Monday. The caption of the post reads, “People just want more. Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal star in ‘Materialists’, from Academy Award nominee Celine Song. In theaters June 13. Featuring a new original song by Japanese Breakfast.”
In the trailer, Dakota Johnson plays a young matchmaker in New York City. She is torn between the excitement of meeting her perfect match and still having feelings for her imperfect ex. The film explores her journey in love and relationships.
Have a look at the trailer:
Director and Cast
The movie is directed by Celine Song, who gained recognition for her Oscar-nominated debut film Past Lives. Alongside Dakota Johnson, Materialists also stars Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal. Other cast members include Zoe Winters, Marin Ireland, Dasha Nekrasova, Louisa Jacobson, and Sawyer Spielberg.
Filming and Production
Filming for Materialists took place in New York City from April to June last year. The film is produced by Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler for Killer Films, along with David Hinojosa from 2 AM. A24 will distribute the movie in the U.S., while Sony Pictures will handle international distribution.
Celine Song’s Success with ‘Past Lives’
Celine Song’s previous film, Past Lives, was a huge success. Released in 2023, the film earned over $42 million and received several award nominations, including at the Oscars and Golden Globes. Past Lives was a romantic drama about two childhood friends reconnecting after many years apart.
Release Date for ‘Materialists’
Materialists will be released in theaters on June 13 this year. Fans are excited to see Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal in this new romantic comedy from the talented Celine Song.
