The Weird Role Lube and Latex Played in Transforming Christian Bale For Vice

Apparently, K-Y Jelly Water Based Lubricant ($7) isn't just for the bedroom — you can also use it to create movie magic. "We used some K-Y Jelly over the makeup at the very end to bring up the shine in the face," Cannom said. "That's an old trick I've used for all the old-age makeups I've done. It works great and is easy to touch up on set. If you want someone to look really sweaty, you can use that a lot heavier on a person's skin [because] it's just water-based and you can take it off easily if you want."