Materialists” follows Song’s life-changing debut just two years ago with “Past Lives,” which rode critical acclaim and solid business to Academy Award nominations for Best Original

Starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pescal, the film follows a matchmaker being pursued by two imperfect men, a rich bachelor who checks all the boxes and her struggling actor ex-boyfriend.

The best romantic comedies in and of themselves become timeless Bibles of life. Woody Allen’s Annie Hall didn’t just speak to the 1970s single folk but also to any teenager in a future era going through heartbreak.