A Sexy Tennis Thriller—Yes, Really

2024-04-23    

I’m making the film sound a little more salacious than it actually is, but only a little. Considering it’s a Guadagnino movie, Challengers is on the tamer side—there’s none of the ravenous cannibalistic munching of the bizarre Bones and All, and unlike in Call Me by Your Name, nobody has sex with a piece of fruit. Challengers has a more commercial sheen, which makes its moments of debauchery feel all the more energized. Sure, there are some sex scenes, but Guadagnino has the most fun when some combination of Art, Patrick, and Tashi are smashing forehands and backhands at each other, trying to work out their swirling feelings in the crucible of sport.

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