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Culture June 20, 2023

See Zendaya in the official trailer for ‘Challengers’

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Zendaya takes on the world of tennis in her upcoming film “Challengers.”

In the official trailerfor the film, which was released on Tuesday, Zendaya stars as Tashi, a pro tennis player who is caught in a love triangle between Art (Michael Faist) and Patrick (Josh O’Connor).

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PHOTO: Zendaya appears in a still from the film, "Challengers."
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Zendaya appears in a still from the film, "Challengers."

The film will follow Tashi as she transforms her husband into a world-famous Grand Slam champion, according to a synopsis of the film.

In a 2022 interview with Variety, director Luca Guadagnino said Zendaya, Faist and O’Connor trained for three months.

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PHOTO: Michael Faist, Zendaya and Josh O'Connor appear in this still from the film, "Challengers."
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Michael Faist, Zendaya and Josh O'Connor appear in this still from the film, "Challengers."

“They spent like three months working very hard. Everybody -- technically, athletically,” Guadagnino said.

He also described the film as a “sexy comedy.”

“Challengers” will be released on September 15, 2023.