The Marvel star said the new “adult” role in the tennis love triangle was “scary” to play.
Zendaya has been candid about her experience on the set of Luca Guadagnino’s new film. After we learned about Beyoncé’s “inconvenience”, let’s now find out something else about the sexier side of the film, which revolves around the world of professional tennis!
actress in Applicants plays a tennis prodigy who, after a serious injury, becomes a coach. The essence of the film is love triangle between Zendaya’s character and two tennis stars played by Josh O’Connor from Crown and Mike Feist from West Side Story.
During an interview with a magazine Elle Zendaya, who is 26 years old, was asked about scenes full of erotica film, which the magazine describes as “very tense”. “This is what Luca (Guadagnino) does so well. This is what is not. These are moments between moments. chemical type. That you can’t always explain, but you feel. This is Luca’s specialty when it comes to making a film. Anything that isn’t on the page can really only be found by someone with a camera.”
In an interview zendaya described Applicants How “For the first time she was a real protagonist”. “I thought it was a good step into a more, I guess you could say, adult role and the next phase of my career.”– said the star of Marvel. “It was a little scary going through that and I think it’s a good feeling. How can I do it? You can run away from that feeling and stay safe and comfortable, or you can say, “You know what, fuck it.”
Initially Applicants – which was supposed to open the Venice Film Festival – was supposed to hit theaters next month. However, due to ongoing strikes by the actors’ and writers’ unions SAG-AFTRA and WAG, the release date was pushed back to April 2024.