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7 famous kisses in movies that weren't originally in the script
7 famous kisses in movies that weren't originally in the script
Abby MonteilJul 15, 2020, 03:37 IST
Two major kisses in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" and "Jurassic World" were unscripted.Lucasfilm; Universal Pictures
Some memorable movie kisses weren't in the original script.
Mark Hamill kissing Carrie Fisher's forehead in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" was the result of improv on Hamill's part.
Emily Blunt also decided to kiss her "Edge of Tomorrow" costar, Tom Cruise, when the screenwriters struggled to write a romantic moment between their characters.
Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard's "Jurassic World" kiss was also unscripted.
No matter how much planning goes into movie-making, sometimes memorable moments wind up being unplanned, whether they're the result of actor improvisation or something that the film's director came up with on the spot.
Kisses are no exception, and a number of major onscreen moments weren't in the movies' original scripts. For example, Emily Blunt decided to kiss her "Edge of Tomorrow" costar, Tom Cruise, in one scene, while Mark Hamill improvised kissing Carrie Fisher's forehead in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."
Here are 7 movie kisses that were never supposed to happen.
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Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard's "Jurassic World" kiss was unscripted.
Bryce Dallas Howard and Chris Pratt starred as Claire and Owen in "Jurassic World."
Universal Pictures
The screenwriters on "Edge of Tomorrow" struggled to write a kiss between the two leads, so Emily Blunt impulsively kissed costar Tom Cruise.
Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt played Cage and Rita in "Edge of Tomorrow."
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Elizabeth Banks and Woody Harrelson decided that their characters should kiss in 2015's "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2."
Elizabeth Banks and Woody Harrelson's "The Hunger Games" characters shared a kiss in the final film.
Lionsgate Films
Mark Hamill gave longtime costar Carrie Fisher an improvised forehead kiss in the 2017 film "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."
Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher appeared together in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Lucasfilm
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Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Adams came up with the idea for their characters to kiss during a tense scene in "American Hustle."
Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Adams costarred in "American Hustle."
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Helena Bonham Carter and Julian Sands improvised this iconic "A Room with a View" kiss.
Julian Lane and Helena Bonham Carter starred as George and Lucy in "A Room with a View."
Cinecom Pictures
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Bill Murray unexpectedly kissed Scarlett Johansson while they were filming the final scene of "Lost in Translation."
Bill Murray and Scarlet Johansson played Bob and Charlotte in "Lost in Translation."
Focus Features