‘Materialists’ Review: Celine Song’s Follow-Up to ‘Past Lives’ Is a Rom-Com Played Straight, With Dakota Johnson as a Matchmaker Tangled Up in Love and Money
It’s a sharp and serious social rom-dram full of telling observations about the way we live now, and about how connected that is (or not) to the way we’ve always lived. And there’s a dark side to it. It’s “Sex and the City” filtered through a sobering reality check.