Sex scenes have always been woven into Hollywood films to help reflect the lives of a film’s characters–for better or worse. Throughout the industry’s history, intimate-oriented scenes have grown and developed as a sort of mirror to parts of society.

Davis, who hasn’t seen “Babygirl,” said that sex scenes in movies have become “an unusual thing now.” “They’re like, ‘Oh, it’s so brave. She’s so brave,'” Lowe said sarcastically. “She’s brave because she has a sex scene. That’s brave now. And in our day, it was required. There’s the page 73 rule. In the day, the sex scene was always on page 73.”

The two stars discussed the evolution of NSFW scenes on his podcast, ‘Literally! With Rob Lowe’ Rob Lowe has a hard time seeing sex scenes as “brave" because in his heyday, they were practically “required,

"She’s brave because she has a sex scene? Like, that’s brave now. In our day, it was required," he said on his podcast.

Rob Lowe doesn’t understand why Nicole Kidman was called “brave” for starring in Babygirl sex scenes. “Oh, they’re like, ‘It’s so brave. She’s so brave,’” Lowe, 60, said on the Thursday, February 27,

Rob Lowe reflected on the difference between having romantic scenes in the movies now versus the movies made in his time.The Hollywood star and Sex and the City alum Kristin Davis recently took

Lowe, 60, said that although he thought Babygirl was a “pretty great” movie, he was puzzled as to why Kidman, 57, was hailed as “brave” for filming the erotic moments when sex scenes had previously been “required” as part of an actor’s job.

"The sex scene was always on page 73," Lowe said of his early acting years. "You didn't have to read the whole script. You just went to page 73."