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Celine Song's newest film "Materialists" is now in theaters, and yes, it's just her second film ever. Her first was "Past Lives," which scored two Oscar nominations in 2024. "Past Lives" is also a love story,
Materialists follows a matchmaker named Lucy (Dakota Johnson) as she meets Harry (Pedro Pascal), a rich man who is working to woo her, and runs into John (Chris Evans), a very important person from her past. What follows is a deep and romantic tale about the materialistic things we desire and how they compete with our romantic and human instincts.
SAG award winner Pascal has been stealing scenes (and hearts) for years, but he truly rose to fame with unforgettable turns on Narcos (2015–2017), The Mandalorian (2019–2023), and The Last of Us (2023–2025).
Materialists, the new A24 romantic drama by Celine Song, is currently in theaters and has already sparked discussion, not just for its plot, but for the subtle nods hidden in plain sight.
Celine Song has found her next project, “Damage,” a series she’s currently developing for HBO set in the world of competitive E-Sports.
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Celine Song, writer-director of 'Past Lives' and 'Materialists,' is developing an HBO drama series set in the world of e-sports.
Do E-Sports players have complicated feelings about love? That’s for Celine Song to decide in her new HBO drama, Damage.
Everything is indeed romantic, including what it looks like to have a Celine Song Summer. Charli XCX notably said goodbye to Brat Summer during her Coachella set earlier this year, ushering in a new it-girl season by shouting out a few filmmakers with highly anticipated releases this year.