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CHALLENGERS: How Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist Make Tennis Sexy in Luca Guadagino's Unabashed Film

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Crafting 'Challengers': From Script to Screen

This chapter explores the exciting journey of creating the film 'Challengers,' focusing on its captivating storyline and character development, particularly that of Tashi. It delves into the collaborative efforts of the producers, director Luca Guadagnino, and lead actress Zendaya, emphasizing the importance of alignment between artistic vision and casting decisions. The chapter also highlights the rigorous preparation involved in authentically portraying tennis and the deeper themes of love and competition woven throughout the narrative.

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