'That was how I saw my vagina-shot for the first time, long after I'd been told, 'We can't see anything – I just need you to remove your panties, as the white is reflecting the light, so we know you have panties on,'' Stone wrote. But Stone said that after the movie was finished she was invited to a preview screening with the entire crew as well as all the agents and producers involved with the film, where she saw that her crotch was indeed visible. In an excerpt of her forthcoming memoir, titled 'The Beauty of Living Twice,' that was published by Vanity Fair on Thursday, Stone said she was initially reluctant to remove her underwear for the famous scene but said Verhoeven assured her that her crotch would not be visible on-screen. Sharon Stone said she was misled about the direction of her famous 'Basic Instinct' scene, in which she is shown crossing her legs with no underwear on, and slapped director Paul Verhoeven after watching the movie for the first time. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
