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Gabriella Ferrigine, “Without explicit s-x scenes, "Challengers" is the h-rny movie Gen Z has been waiting for” Salon (2024).

Tyler Foggatt, “”Challengers” is Essentially a Well Shot Commercial” The New Yorker (2024).

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