Overview

• Celine Song said online labels calling Materialists “broke man propaganda” are classist, disappointing and cruel.
• She emphasized that the film critiques capitalism’s colonization of love and insists that poverty is not the fault of the poor.
• Materialists, starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans with a score by Daniel Pemberton and an original song by Japanese Breakfast, debuted in June and is now available for digital rental and purchase.
• Critics have lauded the film’s visual style and thought-provoking ideas, while audiences remain divided over its tone and portrayal of class dynamics.
• Discussions sparked by Letterboxd reviews and TikTok posts continue to drive online debate about modern matchmaking and the film’s anti-capitalist themes.