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Paula Badosa rips Challengers, calling Zendaya’s movie ‘American teenage film’

Challengers, tennis film starring Zendaya, was one of the anticipated movies of the cinema season, and never solely by the hundreds of thousands of tennis followers. The movie was greeted with many optimistic evaluations, each by movie critics and by many followers however, based on many tennis gamers – who have been capable of analyze Challengers immediately from inside their world – the movie didn’t replicate the lifetime of a tennis participant in any respect.

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Zendaya© Jamie McCarthy / Employees Getty Pictures Leisure

 

Paula Badosa is a type of who was very perplexed concerning the movie directed by the Italian director Luca Guadagnino. In an interview with ELLE, the sturdy and delightful Spanish tennis participant revealed that she didn’t perceive something concerning the movie, explaining that the tennis Tour is under no circumstances as it’s outlined within the movie with Zendaya and that lots of her different tennis colleagues agree together with her.

“The tennis tour shouldn’t be like that in any respect, it was extra like an American teen film. I do not see Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz preventing like that. I noticed Challengers and I did not perceive something. I talked to different colleagues about it they usually mentioned the identical factor,” she defined.

Paula Badosa
Paula Badosa© Mike Hewitt / Employees Getty Pictures Sport

 

Challengers grossed $50,119,408 in North America and $44,100,000 in the remainder of the world, for a complete of $94,219,408. The movie started filming on Might 3, 2022 in Boston, and wrapped on June 26 of the identical 12 months, whereas post-production concluded in April 2023. To organize for her function, Zendaya spent three months coaching with coach and former tennis participant Brad Gilbert. The movie was chosen because the opening movie out of competitors on the eightieth Venice Worldwide Movie Competition, however because of the actors’ union strike, the screening in Venice was canceled. The movie had its world premiere in Sydney on March 26, 2024. In america, the movie has been rated R-rated for unaccompanied minors beneath 17.

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