Kate Beckinsale covers the upcoming November issue of Esquire Magazine. She has been named the ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’ in her editorial and it features some very nice pictures if you get the chance to check it out. Here’s what she had to say about it:

“This whole notion of being named ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’ is going to earn me quite a beating. You can’t have that title with four brothers. I’ll get wedgies. Headlocks. Noogies.”

Hit the jump to check out the video of the photo shoot.