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Zendaya Weighs In on 'Challengers' Ending (& Her Mom Has a Different Interpretation!)

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD!

Zendaya is weighing in on the end of Challengers.

The 27-year-old actress opened up about the end of Luca Guadagnino‘s film, and what she thinks happened.

In the final scene, the camera lands on Tashi (Zendaya) as she screams “come on!” and smiles following a match point volley between Patrick Zweig (Josh O’Connor) and Art Donaldson (Mike Faist). Art jumps over the net and into Patrick’s arms.

In an interview with The New York TimesKyle Buchanan, Zendaya shared her thoughts on the ending, and admitted that it might be “confusing” to some.

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Is Mike Faist Single or Dating Anyone? He Was Previously Public with One Ex-Girlfriend

Mike Faist is about to become an even bigger star thanks to his role as Art Donaldson in the new movie Challengers, so fans are likely going to search for more info about his personal life.

The 32-year-old actor got his start on Broadway as a member of the original cast of Newsies and later the original cast of Dear Evan Hansen. He earned a Tony nomination for playing Connor Murphy in the acclaimed musical.

Mike had his first major on-screen role in the West Side Story remake and also starred in the Prime Video series Panic. Now, he’s in the spotlight thanks to Challengers.

While Mike used to be active on social media and publicly shared details about a previous relationship, that has changed in recent years.

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'Challengers' Steamy Three-Way Kiss Was Not Originally Scripted, Director Explains Why It Was Added

Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor‘s steamy three-way Challengers kiss has been generating a lot of attention since the movie’s first trailer. However, the moment almost didn’t make it into the movie!

In a new interview, director Luca Guadagnino explained that the scene was not in the original script.

He opened up about why it was added and reflected on filming the scene.

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Josh O'Connor Addresses Sexuality of His & Mike Faist's 'Challengers' Characters, Zendaya Talks About the Shift in Her Career

Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist are talking Challengers.

The co-stars opened up in an interview for a Variety cover story, out now.

During the conversation, the three discussed the movie’s love triangle, why it’s about more than tennis, training in the gym, sexuality, and career shifts.

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Zendaya Bares Midriff in Cutout Dress at 'Challengers' L.A. Press Day

Zendaya is showing some skin with her latest look on the Challengers press tour!

The 27-year-old actress was joined by co-stars Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor while attending a press day for their new movie on Saturday (April 20) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The cast was joined by director Luca Guadagnino, who is best known for his movies Call Me By Your Name and Bones and All.

Zendaya is friends with tennis star Serena Williams and the legendary player has already seen the new tennis movie. The actress revealed her thoughts!

Make sure to watch Zendaya‘s funny new Kimmel interview and find out what happened when she and boyfriend Tom Holland got pulled over for speeding.

FYI: Zendaya is wearing a custom Jacquemus dress.

Browse through the gallery for 20+ photos of the Challengers cast at the L.A. press day…

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Zendaya, Mike Faist, & Josh O'Connor Attend Special Screening of 'Challengers' Hosted by BAFTA

The Challengers stars are still hard at work at their press tour!

Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor attended a special screening of their highly-anticipated new movie hosted by BAFTA on Thursday (April 18) held at the Crescent Theater in Los Angeles.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Zendaya

Director Luca Guadagnino was also in attendance at the screening.

Zendaya, Mike, and Josh have been very busy these past few weeks promoting their new movie all over the world.

They attended the L.A. premiere of Challengers earlier this week, just days after they were promoting the movie in Milan and in Monaco.

In a new interview, Zendaya revealed the one person she’s nervous to see the movie.

Challengers hits theaters on April 26 – watch the trailer here!

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Zendaya Wows in Custom Vera Wang at 'Challengers' L.A. Premiere with Josh O'Connor & Mike Faist

Zendaya is gracing the red carpet!

The 27-year-old Emmy-winning actress went glam in a black and pink gown for the premiere of her new movie Challengers on Tuesday (April 16) held at the Westwood Village Theater in Los Angeles.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Zendaya

Joining Zendaya at the premiere were her co-stars Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist along with director Luca Guadagnino.

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