“This place looks Disneyland,” says Dakota Johnson admiringly ... adult romcoms set in the modern world of relationships. Though she jokes about her dark side (“I would love to play a psychopath”), ...

At first, Materialists seems like a brutal reckoning with our metric-obsessed age. But director Celine Song has bigger themes ...

Dakota Johnson attends the premiere of "Materialists" at the DGA New York Theater on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in New York. ... falling in love and the modern marketplace of dating.

Dakota Johnson attends the premiere of "Materialists" at the DGA New York Theater on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in New York. ... falling in love and the modern marketplace of dating.

Dakota Johnson, left, ... That film is “Materialists,” a modern-day New York love story starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans that’s heading to theaters this weekend.

Song and Johnson spoke with The Associated Press about the film, falling in love and the modern marketplace of dating. Remarks have been edited for clarity and brevity.

Oscar-nominated “Past Lives” filmmaker Celine Song's new film “Materialists” was inspired by the brief time she worked as a matchmaker in New York. She was a playwright who needed a day ...

Oscar-nominated “Past Lives” filmmaker Celine Song's new film “Materialists” was inspired by the brief time she worked as a matchmaker in New York. She was a playwright who needed a day ...

Oscar-nominated “Past Lives” filmmaker Celine Song's new film “Materialists” was inspired by the brief time she worked as a matchmaker in New York. She was a playwright who needed a day ...