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Ryan LaBee

Mark Ruffalo Gets Honest About Filming Sex Scenes At 55 For Poor Things: 'Does Anyone Want To See That?'

Mark Ruffalo in Poor Things.

As we age, it’s common for us to contemplate whether or not we are “too old” to be doing the activities we were once able to do. Mark Ruffalo’s line of work includes asking himself, “Am I too old?” when contemplating whether or not he should bare it all for a role. And that's exactly what he did in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things, which is greatly known to many avid moviegoers by now. According to the Avengers veteran, he had to ask himself, “Does anyone want to see that?” when deciding whether or not he should agree to the over-the-top and unabashed sex scenes in the recently released sci-fi fantasy.  

The actor participated in an interview with Perfect magazine, for which he appeared mostly nude in the cover shoot. The Spotlight star opened up about the difficulties he faced while performing the sex scenes with Emma Stone for the surreal flick. Given his age, he admitted that he wasn’t so sure he could pull off the NSFW scenes, telling the publication: 

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