When two actors portray a timeless love affair, the urge is to photograph them in a passionate embrace.
And what better scene to pay homage to than the classic beach romp inFrom Here to Eternity?
Its not like Afanador was short of sand and water.
Ruven Afanador for EW
The first hurdle was convincing the costume department to agree to that part of the March 8 cover shoot.
It would require the actors to roll around and get dirty, recalled Gialluca.
They hadnt even shot [their first episode] yet.
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It was their first day back on the set and the table read was the next day.
The costumes were very precious so that was our biggest hurdle to get them to let us do it.
(For the pop-culture challenged, heres the iconic moment from the 1953 movie).
They were really excited about the reference, says Gialluca.
They really got into it.
Maybe thats because they had alittlemore to wear than Lancaster and Kerr.
Like it even matters: we dinnae think the actors can look any hotter!
Season 3 ofOutlanderdebuts on STARZ on Sept. 10.
