Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Canadian director Celine Song shot Materialists on film in 1.85 aspect ratio, unlocking a look that Patrick Tomasso (@impatrickt) argues is perfectly suited to and evokes a classic rom-com style.

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