{"id":2001989,"date":"2025-09-06T14:42:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T14:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2001989"},"modified":"2025-09-06T14:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T14:42:24","slug":"my-tennis-maestro-review-pierfrancesco-favino-serves-stubbly-charm-in-an-appealing-italian-dramedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/my-tennis-maestro-review-pierfrancesco-favino-serves-stubbly-charm-in-an-appealing-italian-dramedy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018My Tennis Maestro\u2019 Review: Pierfrancesco Favino Serves Stubbly Charm in an Appealing Italian Dramedy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tennis has been having a center-court moment at the movies lately, and Andrea di Stefano<\/a>\u2019s enjoyably raffish \u201cMy Tennis Maestro<\/a>\u201d officially makes it a trend. More specifically, it has been stories of male players approaching, or retreating from, the end of their competitive careers that have been firing the collective filmmaking imagination, as di Stefano\u2019s movie confirms. Think of Josh O\u2019Connor<\/a>\u2019s character from Luca Guadagnino<\/a>\u2019s \u201cChallengers<\/a>\u201d in a few years\u2019 time, or Sam Riley<\/a>\u2019s in Jan-Ole Gerster<\/a>\u2019s \u201cIslands<\/a>\u201d in even fewer, and you land close to Pierfrancesco Favino<\/a>\u2019s turn here: an aged-out pro-player who almost, but never quite, hit the real big time, and is now prowling the lower circuits and junior tournaments, bedding tanned tennis ladies and looking for coaching opportunities to pay the bills.<\/p>\n

With his wolfish grin and rascally vibe, his hungover eyes concealed by mirrored aviators, Favino plays the…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Tennis has been having a center-court moment at the movies lately, and Andrea di Stefano\u2019s enjoyably raffish \u201cMy Tennis Maestro\u201d officially makes it a trend. More specifically, it has been stories of male players approaching, or retreating from, the end of their competitive careers that have been firing the collective filmmaking imagination, as di Stefano\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2001990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2001989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u2018My-Tennis-Maestro-Review-Pierfrancesco-Favino-Serves-Stubbly-Charm-in.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2001989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2001990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2001989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2001989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2001989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}