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Sam-Taylor Johnson Will Not Return for 'Fifty Shades' Sequel
Sam-Taylor Johnson Will Not Return for 'Fifty Shades' Sequel
Sam-Taylor Johnson Will Not Return for 'Fifty Shades' Sequel
And so it begins. We’ve heard the stories of issues on set between Fifty Shades of Grey director Sam Taylor-Johnson and author E.L. James, making it seem unlikely that Taylor-Johnson would return to direct the sequel. Universal has now made it official: Fifty Shades Darker is in the market for a new director, as Taylor-Johnson has declined to return.
'Fifty Shades' Author Wants Script Control Over Sequel
'Fifty Shades' Author Wants Script Control Over Sequel
'Fifty Shades' Author Wants Script Control Over Sequel
Things have been going pretty well for Fifty Shades of Grey, the film based on the first novel in E.L. James’ massively successful erotic trilogy. Not only is it the fastest-selling R-rated movie in history, but the film adaptation has been totally dominating the box office. Two sequels have already been announced, and following reports of creative issues on the set, the latest news surrounding the global phenomenon doesn’t seem particularly optimistic: James is reportedly demanding full control over the script for the sequel.

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