Dakota Johnson and Celine Song rethink the rom-com with 'Materialists'

Dakota Johnson’s Cleavage-Baring Skirt Suit Had Near-J.Lo Levels Of Plunge

Karwai Tang/WireImage/Getty ImagesMaterialists, the Celine Song-directed rom-com following a love triangle between Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans, doesn’t need promotional heavy lifting. Not really. The trailer alone is leaving the internet collectively thirsty for Johnson’s leading men. Regardless, the 50 Shades alum seems determined to slay her press circuit by bringing her quick wit and style A-game to all of her interviews. Ca…

Does ‘Materialists’ Satisfy as a Romance? Screen Talk Debates Celine Song’s Film, Shares ‘F1’ First Reactions

Summer doesn’t technically start until June 20 this year, but already its season of new movies is in full swing. Earlier this week, journalists caught the first IMAX preview screening of Joseph Kosinski’s racing drama “F1” — starring Brad Pitt, who does his own driving, and in theaters from Warner Bros. June 27 before streaming later on Apple TV+. The purported $300-million movie also stars “Snowfall” breakout Damson Idris as Pitt’s rookie prodi…

Dakota Johnson and director Celine Song rethink the rom-com with ‘Materialists’

By Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — The new film “Materialists” is something of a bargain: essentially two films in one. It’s very much a sparkling romantic comedy in which a young woman finds herself torn between a wealthy man who can offer her a life of comfort and ease versus another much poorer man who nonetheless understands the deepest, truest parts of her inner self. It is also filled with long, thoughtful conversations on the …

Dakota Johnson and Celine Song rethink the rom-com with 'Materialists'

LOS ANGELES — The new film “Materialists,” in theaters June 13, is something of a bargain: essentially two films in one.

Chris Martin Publicly Supported Dakota Johnson's Movie Days Before Split

Chris Martin gave Dakota Johnson’s new movie, Materialists, a shout-out days before their split. “Thank you so much everybody. Be kind to yourself, be kind to each other. Don’t forget to go see Materialists,” Martin, 48, said to the crowd at Coldplay’s concert in Stanford, California per fan footage shared via social media on Sunday, June 1. “We love you! We’ll see you next time.” Johnson, 35, stars in Materialists alongside Chris Evans and Pedr…