The Unexpected Reality Behind Hollywood's Steamiest Scenes

Kate Winslet and James Gandolfini, "Romance and Cigarettes"

Director John Turturro thought things were getting a little too heated during the couple's sex scenes, so he actually had them film them separately. "So I decided to take James out of the scene and I put Kate on a big bouncy ball and just had her bounce and look around. The problem was how to connect them so when it was James' turn, he pretended to have sex and I threw Kate's wig around...so if you watch the scene, they're completely free, but they're not in the same room together."

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The More You Know

  • Sean Connery wore a wig in every single one of his Bond performances.
  • Because they were shooting in black and white and color didn't matter, they used chocolate syrup as blood when shooting Psycho.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • During the filming of the movie Titanic, an angry crew member put PCP in James Cameron’s soup, sending him and 50 others to the hospital.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.