Materialists 2025
Materialists is a 2025 romantic drama directed by Celine Song, acclaimed for her debut film Past Lives. Released in India on June 13, 2025, by Sony Pictures Entertainment India, the film delves into the complexities of modern relationships and societal expectations.๐ฌ Plot Overview Set in New York City, Materialists follows Lucy (Dakota Johnson), a successful matchmaker navigating the elite dating scene. Her professional life becomes intertwined with her personal dilemmas when she reconnects with her ex, John (Chris Evans), a struggling actor, and meets Harry (Pedro Pascal), a wealthy and charming client. The film explores themes of love, ambition, and the societal pressures influencing romantic choices.๐ Critics Materialists has garnered positive reviews, with particular praise for its nuanced portrayal of modern relationships and the performances of its lead actors. The film's exploration of societal expectations and personal identity has resonated with audiences and critics alike.๐ต Soundtrack Highlight The film features an original song by Japanese Breakfast, adding a unique musical layer to its storytelling. The track is featured in the official trailer, enhancing the film's emotional depth.๐ฐ Box Office Performance As of June 15, 2025, Materialists has achieved a notable box office performance: Domestic (USA & Canada): $12 million International: $3.5 million Worldwide Total: $15.5 millionIn India, the film's opening weekend saw steady growth: Day 1 (Friday): โน60 lakh Day 2 (Saturday): โน1.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): โน1.2 crore Total (3-day): Approximately โน3 croreDespite facing competition from major releases like How to Train Your Dragon and Lilo & Stitch, Materialists secured the #2 spot at the North American box office on its opening day, with $5 million, including $1.5 million from Thursday previews. This debut marked A24's third-largest opening, following Civil War and Past Lives.๐ Conclusion Materialists (2025), directed by Celine Song, is a sharp, emotionally resonant romantic drama that delves into the intersection of love, wealth, and personal identity in modern New York City. With strong performances by Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, the film offers a nuanced take on relationships shaped by ambition and social class. Its thoughtful writing, stylish direction, and timely themes have earned it critical acclaim, marking it as a worthy follow-up to Songโs acclaimed debut Past Lives. It's a must-watch for fans of character-driven storytelling and modern romance.
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