Watch: Kristen Stewart & Nicholas Hoult Begin To Show Love In The First Clip From Drake Doremus’ ‘Equals’

One of the earliest “mumblecore” directors to leave that tag behind and never look back, Drake Doremus' post-“Spooner” and “Douchebag” career has been spent exploring heartache in many different flavors. “Like Crazy” looked at the difficulties of long-distance relationships in young love, and “Breathe In” explored a May/December relationship between a married man and his young musical pupil. Doremus is not done with love and emotion, but for his next film he’s examining the heart through the lens of science-fiction.

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His latest is the sci-fi romance “Equals,” and it's set in a futuristic, utopian society where where inhabitants have been bred to be peaceful and emotionless. Complications arise when a man and woman fall in love in a civilization that has eradicated such notions. "Equals" stars Nicholas Hoult, Kristen Stewart, Guy Pearce,...