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Zendaya’s Tennis Drama ‘Challengers’ Aims to Lead Sluggish Box Office With $15 Million Debut

Apr 24

By Rebecca Rubin

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Apr 25

Former Michigan tennis player aces role as Zendaya double in 'Challengers'

15 hours ago

Entertainment Weekly News

Entertainment Weekly News

Entertainment Weekly News

'Challengers' ending explained by Zendaya, Mike Faist, Luca Guadagnino, Josh O'Connor

Apr 26

By Sydney Bucksbaum

How Real is the Tennis in 'Challengers'?

3 days ago

Opinion

The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Love Means Nothing in Tennis but Everything in “Challengers”

Apr 23

By Justin Chang

News18

News18

Challengers Review: Zendaya Starrer Is a Sexy, Intimate and Dramatic Love Triangle

Apr 27

By Dishya Sharma

The Indian Express

The Indian Express

The Indian Express

Challengers movie review: Zendaya film meshes sex and tennis to claim game, set and match

Apr 26

By Shalini Langer

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times

'Challengers' as sexy as a tennis movie can be

Apr 24

By Richard Roeper

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Is Challengers a good film?

With its trio of outstanding performers volleying their star power back and forth without ever dropping the ball, Challengers is a kinetic and sexy romp at court. Challengers' charms might be too subtle for some, but if you're looking for a character-driven story about attraction, there's a lot to like here.

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What can I watch Challengers on?

As of now, the only way to watch Challengers is to head out to a movie theater when it releases on Friday, September 8. You can find a local showing onFandango.

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Was Challengers based on a real story?

Is Challengers a true story? No, the film is not based specifically on a true story, although screenwriter Justin Kuristzkes revealed during an exclusive interview with RadioTimes.com that the germ of the idea came when he was watching a high-profile real tennis match.

Is Challengers based on a true story? Zendaya film explained

Is Challengers a gay movie?

Pretty gay—but it's not as direct as you might expect. Challengers is centrally about aging tennis wunderkind Patrick Zweig (O'Connor) and his ex-bestie-now-frenemy Art Donaldson (Faist), who went on to become a Wimbledon-winning world champ while his old pal faltered.

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‘Challengers’ Screenwriter on the ‘Homoerotic’ Nature of Tennis and How Zendaya’s Child Stardom Informs the Film

Apr 27

By Selome Hailu

Is Zendaya the villain of Luca Guadagnino's Challengers?

Apr 26

By Amelia Eqbal

How First-Timer Justin Kuritzkes Wrote the Year's Horniest Movie

Apr 23

In-depth

‘Challengers’ Heats Up: How Zendaya’s Star Power and a Sexy Love Triangle Could Give Gen Z Its Next Movie Obsession

Apr 24

By Selome Hailu

The New York Times

The New York Times

The New York Times

Zendaya, Luca Guadagnino, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist on ‘Challengers’

Apr 25

By Kyle Buchanan

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The New York Times

'Challengers' Review: Game, Set, Love Matches

Apr 25

By Manohla Dargis

WBUR News

WBUR News

'Challengers' is a sexy soap opera about a tennis love triangle

Apr 25

By Sean Burns

Challengers ending explained: a tennis umpire on who wins the match.

Apr 26

By Dan Kois

ELLE

ELLE

'Challengers' Ending, Explained: Who Wins the Final Match?

17 hours ago

Zendaya, co-stars make tennis action in 'Challengers' quite realistic

2 days ago

Yahoo Entertainment

Yahoo Entertainment

Yahoo Entertainment

'Challengers' stars Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor on filming three-way kiss: It's 'like a dance'

Apr 23

By Taryn Ryder

The Cut

The Cut

Review: Every Thought We Had Watching 'Challengers'

Apr 26

USA TODAY

USA TODAY

'Challengers' parent review: A guide to Zendaya movie for kids

Apr 26

By Brian Truitt

'Challengers' Tennis Match Glass Floor: How They Shot It

Apr 27

By Sarah Shachat

Financial Times

Financial Times

Financial Times

Challengers film review — Zendaya breaks hearts and serves in giddily carnal tennis drama

Apr 24

By Danny Leigh

Bloomberg

Bloomberg

Zendaya's Tennis Drama 'Challengers' Shows Off Real Luxury Brands

Apr 25

By Esther Zuckerman

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

In 'Challengers,' Zendaya's got major game - The Washington Post

Apr 25

By Ty Burr

Harper's BAZAAR

Harper's BAZAAR

Harper's BAZAAR

"Challengers" and Why We Can't Stop Loving Sexy Tennis Movies

Apr 24

New York Post

New York Post

‘Challengers’ review: Steamy Zendaya movie is this year’s ‘Saltburn’

Apr 25

By Johnny Oleksinski

Refinery29

Refinery29

In Defense Of Zendaya's Tashi Duncan In 'Challengers'

Apr 23

By Kathleen Newman-Bremang

‘Challengers’ Review: Ménage à Tennis

Apr 25

By Adam Nayman

Blavity News

Blavity News

Zendaya On Channeling The Pressure Of Being 'Twice As Good' In 'Challengers'

Apr 26

By Monique Jones

The Atlantic

The Atlantic

“Challengers” Is a Sexy Tennis Thriller—Really

Apr 23

By David Sims

Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan

When Will 'Challengers' Be Available to Stream? Here's How to Watch It Right Now

Apr 26

By Leah Marilla Thomas

PEOPLE

PEOPLE

'Challengers' Review: Zendaya Stars in a Sensational, Sexy Comedy

Apr 26

By Tom Gliatto

NBC News

NBC News

‘Challengers’ writer says ‘homoerotic’ nature of tennis inspired the film

5 days ago

Vogue

Vogue

“Challengers” Is Jonathan Anderson's Love Letter to Normal Clothes

Apr 26

By Jose Criales Unzueta

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist on the steamy love triangle of 'Challengers'

Apr 25

By Jake Coyle

Home — Crooked Marquee

Review: Challengers – Crooked Marquee

Apr 25

By Kimber Myers

imdb

imdb

Box Office: Zendaya’s ‘Challengers’ Makes $1.9 Million in Previews

23 hours ago

By Jordan Moreau

Bustle

Bustle

Zendaya's 'Challengers' Outfits Predict The Movie's Messiest Plot Twists

Apr 26

By Kelsey Stiegman

TT's Take: Challengers staring Zendaya

Apr 26

Challengers Sex Scene Video: Zendaya, Mike Faist, Josh O'Connor Nude

Apr 26

By Sophie Hanson

Screen International

'Challengers' serves up $24m at global box office; Korea's 'The Roundup: Punishment' tops chart

5 days ago

IGN

IGN

Challengers - Official 'Alley' Clip

Apr 27

Vail Daily

The Movie Guru: 'Challengers' and 'Scoop' offer their own kind of power plays

Apr 26

By Jenniffer Wardell

Next Best Picture

The Next Best Picture Podcast - "Challengers"

Apr 27

By Matt Neglia

CNN

CNN

‘Challengers’ serves up Zendaya in a sexy triangle where love means nothing

Apr 25

By Brian Lowry

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

Zendaya Explains Why She's 'Nervous' About 'Challengers' Release and Asks Fans for a Favor

Apr 24

By Mekishana Pierre

Everything to know about Challengers (and tennis) before watching

Apr 25

By Tasha Robinson

The Spectator

Tennis romance that doesn't contain much tennis: Challengers reviewed

Apr 27

By Dan Hitchens

WATCH: Zendaya Reflects on What Factor Race Plays in “Challengers” Off-Court Romance

Apr 26

By Rivéa Ruff

How locally filmed 'Challengers' made Boston disappear into the background

Apr 26

By Haley Lerner

Tennis Magazine

New movie Challengers asks: Where does tennis take us?

Apr 26

By Joel Drucker

TheWrap

TheWrap

Challengers Leads Quiet Pre-Summer Box Office With $15.2 Million

Apr 27

By Jeremy Fuster

University of South Florida

Watch a tense romantic triangle play out on the tennis court in 'Challengers'

Apr 26

By Justin Chang

Jefferson City News Tribune

Review: Prepare to get hot and bothered with ‘Challengers’

6 days ago

Women's Health

Women's Health

Is The 'Junior Curse' From 'Challengers' Real? Tennis Pros Say Yes

Apr 26

By Charlotte Walsh

Good Morning America

Zendaya talks new film 'Challengers,' returning to Met Gala

Apr 23

By Carson Blackwelder

Tennis Majors

Tennis Majors

Tennis at the movies: good, bad and ugly

Apr 26

By Simon Cambers

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