“It Was Like Kissing My Brother”

Iron Man 2, Gwyneth Paltrow recalls the awkward first kiss with Robert Downey Jr.: “It was like kissing my brother.”

During an interview with The Goop Podcast, Gwyneth Paltrow And Kate Hudson they discussed their best (and worst) on-screen kisses. Despite the relationship between Tony Stark And Pepper Potts is one of the most loved by fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

the actress explained that the worst kiss she ever gave on a set was the one given to Robert Downey Jr. in the final of Iron Man 2 (2009) because of the brotherly energy between the two:

“Just like with Robert (Downey Jr.)… when I kissed him I was like, ‘You’re kidding me.’ It’s literally like kissing my brother.”

Even Robert Downey Jr. has admitted in the past that kissing Gwyneth Paltrow was one of the more bizarre moments of their friendship as the actress found the way the performer of Iron Man

kissed her:

“First, we’re all friends, so that would have been creepy if I came across as sexy with you while we were shooting… which, by the way, is just what they did in the movies, and it scares them! So why should I scare you?”

We remember that Iron Man 2 (2010), written by Justin Theroux and directed by Jon Favreausee in the cast Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man), Gwyneth Paltrow (Pepper Potts) Don Cheadle (James “Rhodey” Rhodes/War Machine), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow), Mickey Rourke (Ivan Vanko/Whiplash), Sam Rockwell (Justin Hammer), Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury) e Jon Favreau (Happy Hogan).

This is the official synopsis:
“After Tony Stark confesses to the world that he is the superhero Iron Man, a scientist linked in the past to the Stark family, Ivan Vanko, rages against him preparing a ruthless revenge. Our hero will also have to contend with the authorities, eager to appropriate his armor, and with the lethal effects of the palladium that powers it, aided by his irreplaceable assistant Pepper Pots and his new collaborator Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow who introduces, together with Nick Fury, the Avengers Project based on the mythical Marvel superheroes.

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