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What we know so far about Zendaya’s upcoming tennis movie

by Stewart Cole

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Zendaya will star in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film “Challengers”, which promises a romantic drama set against the backdrop of a violent professional tennis tour. See the release date, plot and cast of this project.

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Italian director Luca Guadagninothe back Timotheé Chalamet ‘The great achievement “Call Me By Your Name” (2017), has been associated with many projects since then, many of which were not completed. However, fortunately for movie lovers, his next film has already finished shooting and is starring Zentaya.

The Emmy Award-winning actress has a busy agenda, with many upcoming projects including “Dune: Part Two”, in parallel with the Chalamet. Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis and of course the third season of ‘Euphoria’, which has already been confirmed by HBO.

However, fans can find it the next day in “Challengers”, which is the production Amy Pascal, who (in case you did not know) was also behind famous movies like “Little Women”, “The Post” or all “Spider-Man” movies. See what we know about this movie, written by Ustin Kuritzkes.

Challengers Case: What is Zendaya’s new movie?

The story will follow Tashi, a tennis player who has coached her husband Art to a perfect player. However, after Art suffers a series of defeats, he has to play in a low-league challenging tournament in which he has to play Patrick, Tashi’s old friend. Of course, this is the beginning of an intricate love triangle. However, it is Guadagnino. And the director shared that the film will have queer tones.

Cast of “Challengers”: Who is involved in the film?

In addition to Zendaya as Tashi, “West Side Story” Mike Faist will play Art’s husband and “The Crown” Josh O’Connor will be her old friend Patrick. This is as far as we know so far, while no additional cast members have been announced yet.

Challengers Release Date: When is the movie coming out?

The film is set to hit theaters in the United States August 11, 2023. Filming took place in Boston and began in May. Completed on June 26. The film is produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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