The filming for ‘The Materialists,’ starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, is set to begin on May 15, 2024, in New York City, United States, as confirmed by Production List.
The rom-com is written and directed by Celine Song, previously acclaimed for her breakout directorial debut ‘Past Lives‘. The film will have the same producers as ‘Past Lives’: Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler from Killer Films, along with David Hinojosa from 2AM.
What is the Synopsis of ‘The Materialists’?
Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, a city that never sleeps and is known for its diverse and dynamic relationships, Materialists provides a unique glimpse into the lives of the city’s elite. Lucy’s (played by Johnson) expertise in matchmaking is highly sought after by those willing to pay a premium for her services. However, the film hints at complications that arise, leading to a toxic love triangle that threatens to unravel the lives of all involved.
A24 will reunite with Song, partnering with Killer Films and 2AM for the production. A24 will oversee the global release of the film.
Song’s debut feature, ‘Past Lives,’ premiered at Sundance in 2023 and became one of the year’s most talked-about films. It earned five Golden Globe nominations, two Academy Award nominations, and three BAFTA Film Awards nominations. With over $20 million in global box office earnings.
What is ‘The Materialists’ Release Date?
‘The Materialists’ will hit theaters in 2025.
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