“My feeling—because I’ve never done it before, I’ve never done the 10-piece gauntlet—you don’t want your first kiss ever in your life to be an onscreen kiss,” she explained. “You want that to be a real thing where you’re not playing a character at the same time as experiencing something physically.”

“I did the first three wings for real,” she added, “and then I switched into dummy wings.”

For now, Hathaway—who also shares sons Jonathan, 10, and Jack, 6, with Shulman—is keeping her focus on her family life and her kids.

“I just feel very lucky,” the Princess Diaries actress told People in April. “I know that not everybody who wants to be a parent gets to be. I’m just blown away by how fortunate I am.”

For a deep dive into Hathaway’s maternity style, keep reading.