Zendaya's tennis movie, 'Challengers,' tests friendship bonds of complex trio

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Zendaya's tennis movie, 'Challengers,' tests friendship bonds of complex trio

LOS ANGELES, USA – When Zendaya first read the script for director Luca Guadagnino’s romantic sports film Challengers, she immediately understood that the tennis player turned coach she would portray was unapologetic about her own power and how she wielded it. “I also think that she isn’t immediately dislikable, and she isn’t perfect, and she isn’t trying to be and we’re not making any excuses for that either,” Zendaya said about her character, …