The Unexpected Reality Behind Hollywood's Steamiest Scenes

Sharon Stone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, "Total Recall"

Despite a very macho plotline and action-packed fight scenes, "Total Recall" has its moments of intimacy. Lori and Douglas Quaid have a sweet scene in the beginning of the film that sets the tone of their relationship for the rest of the movie. Don't be fooled, though—Schwarzenegger is still the ultimate action star and not a rom-com hero.

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The More You Know

  • In Iron Man/Avengers, J.A.R.V.I.S is an acronym for “Just A Rather Very Intelligent System.”
  • While filming Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren punched Sylvester Stallone's chest so hard, his heart slammed against his breastbone, causing it to swell and his systolic blood pressure shot to over 200. Filming was halted as Stallone was flown to a nearby hospital and spent eight days in intensive care.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio did not do the drawing in ‘Titanic’
  • Paul Schrader wrote Taxi Driver in five days. It is rumoured he had a loaded gun by his desk for “inspiration and motivation”.
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