Vanity Fair Hopes You Aren’t Bored With These 2 Yet

OH SNAP — Milk director Gus Van Sant and star Sean Penn appear in Vanity Fair‘s Oscar issue, which pairs directors with their stars.

In the accompanying copy, Van Sant explained the, ahem, prosthetic penises that were consructed for a sex scene that never made the final cut. “[The actors] kind of dug them actually. They wanted to do the scenes because they wanted to have these things on.”