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Shot of the Day: Penelope Cruz, White-Hot Pirate Wench

Shot of the Day: Penelope Cruz, White-Hot Pirate Wench

As moviegoers clamor to catch the latest installment of The Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, siren star Penelope Cruz makes white lace look so seductive… Well, let’s just say ‘pure thoughts’ will be the furthest thing from your mind...

There is a moment in just about every workday when we come across something sexy, gratuitous and completely pointless that we wish we could post but don't under the auspices of there being nothing lesbian about it and often there being no redeeming value. Well, we at SheWired have made an executive decision to just throw any of our pseudo-feminist caution to the wind and to just post our favorite shot of the day, whether it be sexy, salacious, or just because...

As moviegoers clamor to catch the latest installment of The Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, siren star Penelope Cruz reveals her deepest passions to Vogue.

She also makes white lace look so seductive… Well, let’s just say ‘pure thoughts’ will be the furthest thing from your mind.

What inspired you to become a photographer?

Cruz reveals her soft spot for cats in the cover story and gushes motherhood is by far the most stirring passion she’s found. “From the first second, you feel so much love. It is a revolutionary experience. That’s the best way I can describe it. It transforms you completely, in a second. Nature is very wise and gives you nine months to prepare, but in that moment – when you see that face, you are transformed forever.”

Who\u2019s your favorite person to shoot?

It’s also inspired her to devote more attention to children’s charities. “Even if you are aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiples,” she tells Vogue. “It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much.”

This is a photo of Freddy Krave.

Johnny Depp heaps praise on his repeat costar, saying of Cruz: “She’s the dysfunctional Bacall to my twisted Bogart. She’s the otherworldly Scarlett to my clueless Rhett. She’s the … Well, she’s Ricky to my Lucy.”

Check out the complete interview in the new issue of Vogue. on newstands May 24.

All photographs are by Mario Testino.

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