Challengers—Blurring the Lines of Platonic and Romantic Love
What happens to an inseparable bond when love for competing morphs into competing for love?

What happens to an inseparable bond when love for competing morphs into competing for love?
As noted in the headline, I didn’t like this movie. Not to say it’s the worst thing ever, but it’s just…meh. Nothing much to it. Very generic. No surprises. At the very least, the cast is diverse so I’ll give it that.
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The film's storylines read as allegories for the queer experience and that's a source of solace for LGBTQIA+ fans!
This coming-of-age Mexican movie is about a group of school children who fulfill their dreams.