DURING a seven-year break from the big screen, Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow reinvented herself as a wellness guru.<\/p>\n
But now the Hollywood star<\/a> is back in what could be her steamiest role ever \u2014 and it has clearly rubbed off on her.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the Entertainment and TV newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Gwyneth Paltrow in New York this month promoting her new filmCredit: Splash<\/p>\n Gwyneth\u2009with co-star Timothee Chalamet at the Marty Supreme New York premiereCredit: Splash<\/p>\n She appears alongside 30-year-old \u00adTimothee Chalamet in sports comedy-drama Marty Supreme \u2014 and the movie sees the pair share plenty of X-rated moments together.<\/p>\n Asked how she would spend her final days if given only a month to live, Gwyneth, 53, says with a laugh: \u201cI\u2019d have a lot of sex. A lot.\u201d<\/p>\n Of her return to movies \u2014\u200a and saucy scenes with in-demand actor Timothee \u2013 she adds: \u201cI did enjoy it. It was really, really fun\u2009.\u2009.\u2009.\u2009 I mean, there\u2019s a lot of making out and a lot of, you know, there\u2019s a few sex scenes and that kind of thing.\u201d<\/p>\n It was Gwyneth\u2019s daughter Apple, 21,<\/a> who urged her to take on the role with Timothee, who has also starred in Wonka<\/a> and played Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.<\/p>\n He has twice been nominated for an Oscar, and it could be a case of \u201cthird time lucky\u201d for Marty Supreme.<\/p>\n The drama, set in New York City<\/a> during the 1950s, was inspired by the real-life tale of table tennis star Marty Reisman<\/a>, who went to extreme lengths to become the greatest player of his generation.<\/p>\n \u2018Burnt out\u2019<\/p>\n Gwyneth plays a movie siren who Timothee\u2019s character is determined to seduce \u2014 and she says Apple\u2019s reward for encouraging her to take the part was \u201ca lot\u201d of sex on screen.<\/p>\n There was so much bedroom action, in fact, that when Gwyneth took her son Moses, 19,<\/a> to the premiere, he struggled to watch.<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost read in Entertainment\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n On US TV\u2019s Late Night With Seth Meyers, she said with a laugh: \u201cHe was like this [covering his eyes] the whole time. <\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s not into that. <\/p>\n \u201cI did warn him.\u201d<\/p>\n Gwyneth also told how being \u00adpregnant with daughter Apple actually encouraged her to slow down.<\/p>\n On her Goop podcast, she said: \u201cThe last time I was in a movie, where I was in every scene of the movie, I was pregnant with Apple.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was called Proof. <\/p>\n \u201cIt was an adaptation of a play that I did in London, actually. And when I had her, I just thought, \u2018OK, I need to downshift\u2019.<\/p>\n \u201cI was burnt out and I was running all over the world having a great time, but I needed to slow down.<\/p>\n \u201cThen I had my son and I just thought\u2009.\u2009.\u2009.\u200a\u200aI didn\u2019t want to go back to it [movie-making] in the same way.<\/p>\n \u201cWhen you are doing a film, you\u2019re away from home a lot. And even if you\u2019re shooting in the same city where you live, you leave before the babies are awake and you come home when they are asleep. <\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s not a regular work day.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was very hard to think about doing that while having kids. <\/p>\n \u201cSo I did a few supporting parts here or there where I could. <\/p>\n \u201cWhen I did Iron Man 1, it was, like, three days a week, it felt more manageable \u2014 but very selectively.<\/p>\n Gwyneth snogs Timothee in a scene from the new movieCredit: AP<\/p>\n Gwyneth plays a screen siren in Marty SupremeCredit: Alamy<\/p>\n \u201cAnd then they all left me and went to college.\u201d<\/p>\n Gwyneth admits she has spent a lot of time thinking about how to make the most of her life now her children \u2014 who she had with her first husband, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin<\/a> \u2014 have flown the nest.<\/p>\n