Sports movies articles
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Game, set and match: the 20 best sports movies
As Luca Guadagnino’s tennis film Challengers makes its case for sporting immortality, critic Guy Lodge chooses 20 of the genre’s undisputed heavyweights
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Challengers Is A Pre-Millennial Sports Movie, In All The Best Ways
It’s tempting to call the new movie Challengers a romantic comedy, because it is romantic, as well as sexy, and it’s frequently funny, as well as soapily did-he-just-really dramatic. But early in the film, Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), the movie’s gifted and calculated heroine, says something more succinct, bound to become a reference point in countless reviews, sports-movie clip montages, and fancams: “Tennis is a relationship.” It’s just shy of saying “tennis is a metaphor,” but it’s also a handy...
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'Challengers' Cast and Character Guide: Who's Who in Zendaya's Spicy Sports Movie? | Photos
Luca Guadigno's latest film, “Challengers,” sits poised to kick off a sizzling run at the box office with a competitive love triangle at its...