'Challengers' director Luca Guadagnino did not sneak a 'Call Me By Your Name' reference into his new film with Zendaya. The filmmaker tells Entertainment Weekly what that peach reference really means.
Sydney Bucksbaum is a writer at Entertainment Weekly covering all things pop culture – but TV is her one true love. She currently lives in Los Angeles but grew up in Chicago so please don't make fun of her accent when it slips out.that the fruit has a different meaning than fans may think., a bowl of peaches is shown when Art is waiting to play in one of the most important matches of his career.
"I think nods never should be gratuitous," he tells EW. "But they were a nod because we are in Atlanta, and the symbol of Atlanta is a peach."] and Art, when she comes into the hotel room in Atlanta, she asks for the attention of the mother," he says."And she comes into the room holding a furry peach.") meet ace tennis prodigy Tashi and instantly become obsessed with her.
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