Tobey Maguire was 'practically suffocating' filming upside-down Spider-Man kiss with Kirsten Dunst

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It is one of the most famous kisses in cinema history.But Tobey Maguire revealed that his iconic upside-down make-out session with Kirsten Dunst was actually quite the uncomfortable experience.The 46-year-old actor talked about the experience filming suspended smack down for the 20th anniversary for the original Spider-Man film with Variety on Wednesday.Scroll down for video Anniversary: Tobey Maguire (seen in 2016) talked about the experience filming suspended smack down for the 20th anniversary for the original Spider-Man film with Variety on Wednesday Iconic:In the film Tobey's character Peter Parker is fully in full super hero costume and is hanging upside-down when Kristen Dunst's character Mary Jane Watson kisses him after he saves her from being attacked in a rainy alley in New York CityIn the film Tobey's character Peter Parker is fully in full super hero costume and is hanging upside-down when Kristen's character Mary Jane Watson kisses him after he saves her from being attacked in a rainy alley in New York City.The actor revealed that it was quite the challenging kissing scene to film as he said: 'There was rain pouring down my nose...

and then Kirsten pulls the mask up to [my nose] and it’s blocking the air passage there, so I couldn’t breathe.'And then she’s kissing me, blocking the air passage there, so there’s nowhere else to breathe.'Tobey added that he was 'practically suffocating' while filming the kiss and was forced to take quick, short breaths out of the side of his mouth to pull it off.

The actor (seen in the film) revealed that it was quite the challenging kissing scene to film as he said: 'There was rain pouring down my nose...