How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey is considered one of the most iconic rom-coms of the early 2000s. It's all about that groovy chemistry between the two lead actors. It even made fans marvel if the onscreen couple ever dated in real life. Here's the truth about their relationship.
The solution isn't any, however McConaughey admitted that he and Hudson make an adorable couple on-camera. "The main thing is that the male and the female — or the two leads — have to have some chemistry," the actor explained.
"If they don't, it doesn't matter how good that script is. There's a lot of improv, there's a lot of banter. It's about timing, comedic timing. There's a buoyancy that they're built on, you have to sort of bounce from cloud to cloud. Dance between the raindrops, I used to say."
Speaking about his rapport with Hudson, the Oscar winner said that they would "rock n' roll" in combination. "Kate and I had great chemistry, obviously we worked after that on other films. But we had a really good push and pull," he recalled. "She had a lot of rock n' roll and I did too, the way we would parry with each other really worked in that film." Both of them have been also in other relationships while filming the chick flick.
Hudson was once married to Chris Robinson from 2000 to 2007. They percentage a son named Ryder. Now, the actress is engaged to Danny Fujikawa whom she began dating in 2017. They have a kid named Rani. The Bride Wars star additionally shares some other kid, Bingham, with Matt Bellamy. McConaughey has been married to his wife, Camila Alves since 2012. They have 3 kids together: Levi, Livingston, and Vida.
Speaking to Howard Stern on his SiriusXM show, McConaughey stated that he purposely by no means dated his co-stars to provide a "sizzling" chemistry onscreen.
"If you look at the history of films, when you see a couple — say they did a movie together and then, later on, they get married, and they make another movie together," he explained. "Watch the movie – when they're really good is the movie before it was ever public that they're getting together. But once they get married, you watch that movie, they're not near as good together... It's the movie when they met that you go, 'That's the one [where] this thing is sizzling.'"
Still, the Interstellar actor confessed to having "certain crushes" despite protecting it professional all the time. "I've always tried to keep it professional and the people I've worked with, I must say, did as well," he said.
"Maybe we had certain crushes on each other at certain times, but we always just kind of kept it professional. Or maybe we were dating somebody seriously outside of ourselves at the time and we both respected that for the other."
In an interview with Gwyneth Paltrow on The Goop Podcast, Hudson stated that she and McConaughey have a "sibling-y" relationship. She also printed that she had a "snotty" onscreen kiss with the actor of their second movie in combination, Fool's Gold.
"Honestly, like, I haven't had the best kissers. I feel like I should have had better ones," shared the Almost Famous celebrity. "The thing is every time I kiss [Matthew] McConaughey it's like there's just something happening and there's snot or wind. At the end of Fool's Gold in the ocean we have the plane crash, he just had snot all over his face."
When the Shallow Hal star asked Hudson if McConaughey had "brother energy," the actress spoke back: "I mean, yeah, it can be a little sibling-y at times." The Goop founder additionally in comparison it to her relationship with her Iron Man co-star, Robert Downey Jr. "With Robert, when I kissed him and I was like, 'You've got to be kidding me. This is literally like kissing my [brother],'" said Paltrow.
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