The news that Tom Cruise wanted to “do it for real” in the hit movie 24 years ago surprised many people.

The movie Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (Mission Impossible: Karma Part 1 ) starring Tom Cruise was just released in mid-July.

In the movie, Tom Cruise himself performs difficult and dangerous action scenes.

dangerous without needing a stuntman even though the actor has turned 61.

The Hollywood actor’s dedication to his art makes many audiences admire him.

Tom Cruise in the latest movie.

Recently, HK01 newspaper suddenly “revealed” information that Tom Cruise once wanted to act in a real sex scene in the movie  Eyes Wide Shut (1999) . 

The co-star in  Eyes Wide Shut is Nicole Kidman – then Tom Cruise’s real-life wife (the couple divorced in 2001).

HK01 newspaper said that when filming Eyes Wide Shut , the actor born in 1952 refused to use a stunt double, insisting on “doing it for real” with his wife Nicole Kidman. 

However, Nicole Kidman refused her husband’s request.

The news that Tom wanted to do a real hot scene with his wife on screen surprised many people.

The star born in 1967 once answered in an interview: “Tom wanted to do all the love scenes in the movie, but I didn’t.

At that time, I was not on the filming scene at that time. Director Stanley Kubrick called me and said Tom wanted to do live sex scenes.

Hearing that, I returned home immediately. After that, the film crew found a stunt double to replace me in the scenes. hot with Tom”.

Kidman’s refusal to act in a real sex scene with her husband on screen surprised many people. 

Explaining why she did not agree to act in a real sex scene with her husband, Nicole Kidman said that the naked sex scenes in the movie were too much for her.

Nicole Kidman refused to act in a real sex scene even though that person was her husband in real life.

“I admire and admire actors who play their own dangerous scenes, even hot scenes. But filming a love scene with Tom seems quite dangerous, I think I shouldn’t take such risks.

Important scenes It’s so important that a stuntman should complete it,”  Nicole Kidman added. 

This information surprised many audiences because Eyes Wide Shut has always  been listed as one of the movies with the most daring hot scenes on screen. 

In an interview in The Hollywood Reporter in 2012, Kidman said she was enticed by director Kubrick to act in a sex scene right from the moment the movie started filming.

However, the “Australian swan” did not give more details about the process of filming the love scene.

Tom is said to be filming a sex scene with a stunt double for Nicole.

After divorcing Tom in 2001, Kidman also affirmed that Eyes Wide Shut was not the reason why she and the famous actor went their separate ways.

 “People thought the day the movie started was also the day my marriage ended. However, I don’t think so,”  Nicole Kidman said. 

While Tom was accused by his ex-wife of wanting to act in a really hot scene, another of his co-stars – Lea Thompson, praised the actor. 

Tom and Lea Thompson once starred together in the movie All the Right Moves (1983) .

 Thompson said that according to the script, she had two scenes showing off her breasts in the movie. 

However, the actress did not audition because she did not want to take off her clothes on screen. In the end, Lea Thompson still got the role.

Tom Cruise and Lea Thompson.

At that time, Tom – her main co-star tried to persuade the film crew to reduce Lea Thompson’s nude scenes. “If Tom wanted to have a nude scene, I wouldn’t hesitate.

Not only is he handsome, but he also cares a lot about his co-stars. I’m always grateful to Tom for daring to confront the producer ,” Lea Thompson said.

At the time of filming All the Right Moves , Tom Cruise was only in his twenties, not yet a famous name in the film industry but dared to speak up for his female co-star.