Zendaya’s sexy tennis thriller, Challengers, is making waves amongst critics.
The reviews are in, and the first reactions toZendaya’sChallengersmovie are glowing.
Early reviews for the racket-swinging erotic thriller are widely positive.
The movie is praised for its ability to build tension and the gripping performances at its core.
Close friends turning against each other added an extra layer of suspense.
The biggest highlights here are the performances from Zendaya, O’Connor, & Faist who all overdeliver.
One of the best movies of 2024."
Movies for adults are back, baby!"
Zendaya, Faist & OConnor all deliver in a tense match of desire, competition, and control.
Youll come for the stars but leave talking about the score.
In a nutshell good game."
Y’all, this movie is WILD!
I’m absolutely obsessed in so many different ways.
Zendaya is INCREDIBLE and Mike Faist and Josh OConnor are great too!
The cinematography is creative with perspective shots and slow mo that creates tension.
And that score was a character itself!
Stellar performances from Zendaya, Josh & Mike on these complex & entertaining characters.
The score from Trent Reznor/Atticus Ross is intense & elevates the story.

I think this is Luca Guadagninos masterpiece."
At least I’m predictable.
The Reznor/Ross score absolutely rocks, perfectly matching the intensity of the three engrossing central performances.

Sleek, sexy and a thrilling experience."
One of my fav Zendaya performances!"
Zendaya, OConnor, and Faist are undeniable superstars utilized perfectly here.

The story volleys back and forth in time, but brilliant editing keeps the drama high.
One point of praise that may surprise some is the multiple callouts of the movie’s score.
They are a proven composing duo with yet another hit on their hands.

Challengerscomes to theaters on Friday, April 26.
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