The new Materialists trailer features narration. Is this an odd one-off or are studios going to try bringing the old tradition back?

In 2023, Celine Song captivated audiences (and broke our hearts) with her Academy Award-nominated debut feature Past Lives. Now, the acclaimed writer and director looks to deliver another swoon-worthy love triangle with her second film, Materialists.

A24 has released the new trailer for Celine Song's The Materialists, and it employs one nearly obsolete element that makes it a delightful throwback.