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Jennifer Lawrence revealed she did not use an intimacy coordinator during sex scenes with Robert Pattinson in 'Die My Love,' citing her feeling of safety and trust with Pattinson. She also discussed her comfort with nudity on set, attributing her relaxed attitude to her pregnancy and a focus on artistic freedom.
Kevin Costner denies allegations in a lawsuit by stunt performer Devyn LaBella, who claims she was forced to perform an unscripted violent rape scene without proper notice or consent on the set of Horizon: An American Saga. Costner describes the claims as false and aims to dismiss the suit, which seeks damages and improved safety protocols on future productions.
Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly declined the use of an intimacy coordinator for their upcoming 'NCIS: Tony & Ziva' series, citing trust and a desire to avoid micromanagement in their on-screen interactions, emphasizing their strong professional relationship and mutual understanding.
Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly declined the use of an intimacy coordinator for their upcoming 'NCIS: Tony & Ziva' series, citing trust and a desire to avoid micromanagement in their on-screen interactions, emphasizing their strong professional relationship and mutual understanding.
Cote de Pablo declined to use an intimacy coordinator for the new NCIS: Tony & Ziva series, citing trust and comfort with co-star Michael Weatherly, as the show explores their characters' rekindled relationship and adventures across Europe.
Allison Williams expressed that having an intimacy coordinator on the set of 'Girls' would have been very helpful, especially for managing the numerous sex scenes, and highlighted how the industry norm has shifted to include such roles for better communication and boundary setting on set.
An intimacy coordinator's report on the film 'Horizon 2' revealed protocol lapses during a rape scene, leading to a lawsuit by stunt performer Devyn LaBella against Kevin Costner, alleging misconduct and emotional distress. The report criticizes the absence of an intimacy coordinator and lack of consent procedures, highlighting concerns about actor safety and production practices.
Allison Williams revealed that there was no intimacy coordinator on the set of HBO's Girls, but she believes having one would have been very helpful, especially given the numerous sex scenes. Both Williams and creator Lena Dunham expressed that an intimacy coordinator would have improved the working environment and comfort during filming.
Dakota Johnson revealed she used an intimacy coordinator for the first time on a recent film, finding the experience positive and noting that sex scenes are often uncomfortable and not sexy, despite her extensive acting career including the Fifty Shades trilogy.
Dakota Johnson enjoys filming sex scenes and finds them less glamorous and more work-focused, emphasizing the importance of intimacy coordinators and her upbringing in body positivity and respect for sex, which helps her feel brave and authentic in her performances.
Dakota Johnson states she's always 'psyched up' for sex scenes and discusses her experience working with an intimacy coordinator, emphasizing the importance of character work and body confidence, influenced by her mother Melanie Griffith. She is promoting her upcoming film Materialists, which explores themes of bravery and love.
Sydney Sweeney revealed to Bowen Yang that her experience with sex scenes on 'Euphoria' helped her prepare for a viral 'SNL' sketch titled 'Bowen Straight.' Despite the sketch's need for an intimacy coordinator, Sweeney was comfortable and ready for the performance.
Ali Larter, star of the Paramount+ series 'Landman,' praised the show's intimacy coordinator, Mam Smith, for creating a safe environment on set, though she admits filming intimate scenes remains uncomfortable even after 25 years in the industry. Larter, who plays the ex-wife of Billy Bob Thornton's character, appreciates the support from the crew and the opportunity to portray a complex character. Despite the challenges, she values the professionalism and safety measures in place during such scenes.
Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist discuss their experiences filming the highly anticipated Warner Bros. film Challengers, which follows the story of a young tennis hopeful at the center of a love triangle. Zendaya emphasizes the importance of feeling safe and comfortable during intimate scenes, crediting the presence of an intimacy coordinator. The film, directed by Luca Guadagnino, is set to be released in Italian theaters on April 24 and in the U.S. on April 26.
Nicholas Galitzine, star of the new Sky royal drama Mary & George, described shooting four sex scenes in one day as "empowering", as it helped him get into character for his role as George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. The series portrays the courtier's promiscuity and intimate relationships with both men and women, with the actor emphasizing the importance of the intimacy coordinator in ensuring comfort and professionalism during such scenes. This approach contrasts with some actors, like Sean Bean, who have expressed concerns about over-choreographing intimate scenes.