OK Magazine: A Fantastic, Breathhtaking, Visually Stunning, Romantic Epic

A two page spread on Hugh Jackman in the September 8th edition of Australian OK magazine asks the actor some questions, including one about that steamy love scene.

“The shooting [for Australia] has been the best and most intensive time in my life up ’til now. We’ve been shooting now for almost a year. …Australia is a fantastic, breathhtaking, visually stunning, romantic epic… In short, a film made the way you would normaly never find it today.”

When questioned on the difficulty of an intimate scene filmed between two longstanding, and married, friends, a question we’re certain the actors have not heard the last of, Hugh revealed; “Admittedly, it’s weird. [Laughs] Not that we attempt to get down to business in front of the camera, but you do kiss each other, look deep into one another’s eyes, touch one another… To avoid any emotional miscommunication, Nic and I took a long walk before the shooting began and talked openly and honestly about it…”

September 2nd, 2008