“Unlocking the Secrets: How ‘Challengers’ Redefines Screenwriting Through Compelling Storytelling Techniques”
While everyone is obviously playing tennis and wants to win, the stakes in Challengers are also directly tied to their love triangle.
“Any time the distance between two people changes, the distance between the other person changes, as well,” he said. “And the angles change. It’s this brutal geometric thing that they’re in. Just knowing that, and knowing the shape that they were in, and knowing that they couldn’t escape each other—that made figuring out the complicated dynamics between each of them a little easier.”