Art, Tashi or Patrick: Who is the True Villain in “Challengers”?
Challengers, directed by Luca Guadagnino, is an intense exploration of ambition, power, and the complex web of relationships among its three protagonists—Tashi Duncan, Art Donaldson, and Patrick Zweig. While tennis serves as the backdrop, the film delves deep into their…
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Challengers’ Explores the Drama On and Off the Court
Luca Guadagnino directs “Challengers,” a time-shifting drama about a love triangle between tennis pros. The film stars Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist as young adult tennis players who become caught up in a messy and contentious love triangle. While…
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