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Cinemagoers tutted – but in Materialists, I finally saw a true reflection of today’s dating market

The brutal reality is that if you don’t come from money, the best way to boost your finances is through a relationship, says journalist Elle Hunt

The Guardian - UK

From Materialists to Adam Kay: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Celine Song follows up her acclaimed film Past Lives with another romantic entanglement, while the doctor turned standup tours a new book and comic set

The Guardian - UK

‘I charge upwards of £100k’: What it’s really like to be a millionaire matchmaker

IN FOCUS: Celine Song’s new romcom ‘Materialists’ follows Dakota Johnson as a high-flying matchmaker. Lydia Spencer-Elliott chats to real-life professional cupid Inga Verbeeck about how she finds love for the rich and famous

The Independent UK

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Materialists Director Responds To Fans Who Think Chris Evans’ Character Represents ‘Broke Man Propaganda,’ And I Think Her Take Is Compelling

Celine Song weighed in on the major Materialists' criticism.

Cinemablend

Materialists review – Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal in a movie that can’t decide if it’s a romcom, a farce, or a dark drama

3/5 Celine Song’s follow-up to ‘Past Lives’ has divided audiences in the US, but its wavering tone might also be the point

The Independent UK

The heart triumphs over all things: why ‘anti-capitalist romcom’ Materialists isn’t just a fantasy

Celine Song’s new film may have hint of glossy 2000s romcom about it, but its take on the age old question of love or money has the cynicism of today

The Guardian - UK

Materialists review – Dakota Johnson torn between Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans in charming romcom

Johnson plays a matchmaker who has to choose between wealthy new suitor Pascal and broke ex Evans, but the outcome feels a little undramatic

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Celine Song defends ‘Materialists’ wealth disparity (and rightfully so)

Some of you guys don't actually want to engage in meaningful conversations about films.

The Mary Sue

Five Great Reads: the killing code, our AI future and a Sydney Sweeney culture war

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Claire Keenan

The Guardian - AU

I Finally Watched Materialists, And We Need To Talk About That Ending Because I Don't Believe It

I'm not so sure about this.

Cinemablend

Materialists review: All the beautiful people, none of the feeling

3/5 The central love triangle between Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans could have been romcom catnip — instead, it ends up feeling firmly two-dimensional

Evening Standard

Spike Lee, Adam McKay and over 2,000 writers decry Trump’s ‘un-American’ actions in open letter

Screenwriters from Writers Guild of America, also including David Simon and Celine Song, call out president’s ‘authoritarian assault’ on free speech

The Guardian - US

The Rom-Com Is Having an Identity Crisis

This summer's on-screen love stories are more bleak than bubbly. What does that say about modern dating—and what audiences want from the genre now?

Marie Claire

My Best Friend's Wedding' Sequel In The Works? Cast Updates, Possible Plot, and Release Date Rumours

Sony confirms 'My Best Friend's Wedding' sequel is in development, with cast updates, plot speculation, and no official release date yet.

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The Independent UK

Julia Roberts’ My Best Friend’s Wedding ‘getting sequel’ after 28 years

Screenplay will be written by ‘Past Lives’ writer-director Celine Song

Cinemablend

A Beloved Julia Roberts Movie Is Getting A Sequel, And I'm All In Over Who's Already Involved

I'm saying a little prayer this really happens.

The Guardian - US

My Best Friend’s Wedding 2: Celine Song to write sequel to hit comedy

The Past Lives and Materialists writer-director is set to pen a follow-up to the dark, Julia Roberts-led 1997 favourite

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How to watch Materialists

When and where the Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans movie, Materialists, is available to watch right now.

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Euronews

Sex, sinners and stepsisters: Here are the best movies of 2025... So far

How many have you seen? And do you agree with our first-half of 2025 ranking?

The Mary Sue

Let Celine Song like ‘Zootopia’ in peace!

It sounds like a lot of you need to rewatch 'Zootopia'

Salon

Like it or not, Dakota Johnson is a star

In "Materialists," Johnson's work cleverly parallels how she's gamed the system to keep people talking

Marie Claire

Dakota Johnson's 'Materialists' Outfits Are a Perfect Match for Her Romantic Journey

For costume designer Katina Danabassis, choosing perfectly aspirational outfits is an art.

Salon

Don't call "Materialists" a rom-com

In the follow-up to "Past Lives," Celine Song proves she's mainstream cinema's most perceptive filmmaker

WhatToWatch

Did you catch these Materialists Easter eggs?

Celine Song’s latest, Materialists, cleverly includes a couple of nods to her past work. Here’s a breakdown in case you missed them.

Total Film

New rom-com starring Marvel actors was inspired by legendary romance movies like Pride & Prejudice and The Graduate

Materialists' heartbeat is in time with some classics

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