The Unexpected Reality Behind Hollywood's Steamiest Scenes

Dave Franco, "Neighbors"

Dave Franco's first onscreen sex scene started and ended in embarrassment. He had a huge pimple right on his butt during the day of filming. He barely knew his co-star, Halson Sage, and "of course, I woke up that morning and I had a giant pimple on my ass," he said. "I had to go to the makeup artist who I had also just met that week and be like, 'Can I go in the other room and have you put makeup [on it]?'"

The More You Know

Viggo Mortensen had no intention of working on The Lord of the Rings until his son begged him to do it.
The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
There’s a Starbucks cup in every "Fight Club" scene.
The beer used while filming of the Hobbit was custom made by New Zealand brewers. It was a 1% dark stout called "Sobering Thought".

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.