Fifty Shades of Grey

This article contains discussions of emotional , mental , and physical revilement . It also hold descriptions of sexual content

Summary

TheFifty Shadesmovies make major changes from the eponymic books by source E.L. James . In 2015 , theTwilightfan fiction turn novelFifty Shades of Greywas released on the big filmdom , followed by two continuation in 2017 and 2018 . All three films were successful at the box berth but critically pan . TheFifty Shadesmoviesare some of the most controversial flick that have come out in late year due to their explicit sexual cognitive content , their inaccurate delineation of BDSM , and the dangerous romanticization of an arguably scurrilous relationship .

Despite this , the picture are much better than the books they are establish on – not just because the book are poorly save . TheFifty Shadesmovies make many changes , big and small , that positively touch on the overall narrative . Some of the changes even minimize the more overtly problematic ingredient of theFifty Shadesbooks .

Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan were old age - appropriate and well - cast for their iconic characters in the Fifty Shades Of Grey movie series .

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15The Fifty Shades Books Have Much More Sex

Ana And Christian Have Sex Constantly In Kinkier Ways

The braggart change between theFifty Shadesbooks and movies is the gossamer amount of sexual practice and the level of BDSM explored . In the books , almost every other scene call for Christian and Ana have sex , earning them the label “ smut fungus . ” This works for the ledger , butmovies need a much more plot and less sex so that theaters can show them . As such , the movies cut down the turn of sexual activity scene and show much less acute depictions of BDSM . While this might have been disappointing for fans of the book , it ultimately allowed for more character development and plot .

14Ana’s “Inner Goddess” Doesn’t Appear In The Movies

The “Inner Goddess” Would Have Hurt the Fifty Shades Movies

One of the most irritating parts of theFifty Shadesbooks is the repetitive writing , specifically the references to Ana ’s “ privileged goddess . ” She is meant to represent Ana ’s uninhibited impulse , butthere ’s little personality to the character other than being steamy . Simply put , the “ inner goddess ” has no intention in the books . Still , she is maddeningly referenced in all of them . fortunately , the picture trash the “ inner goddess ” completely rather than spoon - feeding the audience Ana ’s libido through voiceover . Instead , the fibre ’s conflicted emotions and sex driving force are shown through Dakota Johnson ’s mannerism and vocal shade , a more efficient pick onscreen .

13The Fifty Shades Of Grey Book Contract Is More Thorough Than The Movie Version

The Fifty Shades Book Contract Includes Sections Like Approved Foods, Clothing, and Personal Hygeine/Beauty

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TheFifty Shades of Greymovie includes the BDSM contract that Christian gives Ana as a major feature but truncates it and remove some of the legalese . Ana also spend less fourth dimension researching all the terms and expectations associate to being a submissive . This makes the document seem more like a general BDSM declaration .

However , what Christian pose to Ana in the book is much more exchangeable to a Total Power Exchange ( TPE ) BDSM contract . This kind of contract bridge gives the rife control over everything from lav privileges to sex acts . TPEs are contentious in the BDSM community because they can quickly lead to abuse concealing behind the window dressing of kink .

12The Contract Negotiation Scene Occurs Differently In The Book

The Book Negotiations Take Place Over Multiple Days

In the movieFifty Shades of Grey , Ana and Christian do n’t discuss the contract bridge outside their meeting . They meet up in one of his league suite , sitting at polar ends of a comically long board for two people . They go through every part of the contract all at once . This is vastly different from the E.L. James book .

After Ana reads the declaration , they communicate about Ana ’s issues with some of the points over e-mail . Then , they meet up at a restaurant to discuss the contract further . However , she becomes overwhelmed and leaves , waiting to discourse the soft limits another day . This more drawn - out version of their negotiation was likely condensed for narrative purposes , take into account audiences to get the gist without it taking too long .

11Christian Is Obsessed With Ana’s Eating And Exercising In The Fifty Shades Of Grey Book

Christian’s Obsession With Ana’s Eating And Exercising Is Dangerous

A extremely worrisome part of theFifty Shades of Greybook is Christian Grey ’s obsession with Ana ’s eating and exercising . He let in article about her eating only foods from a decreed list and not snacking ever . He also demand that she work with a personal trainer for half the week , with the trainer giving him procession reputation .

Though he agrees to take out the food restrictions , he still call on the carpet her feeding riding habit on a regular footing . Pretty much every time they eat a meal together across all the playscript , he harasses her about what and how much she consumes . finally , it ’s positive that the movie prefer to minimise these harmful apotheosis , only briefly observe them when she resist to agree to the food article .

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Anastasia Steele from Fifty Shades of Grey in front of the book covers for Fifty Shades of Grey and Fifty Shades Darker.

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10The Fifty Shades Of Grey Movie Removes Ana’s Crying

Ana Constantly Cries In The Fifty Shades Of Grey Book

The first movie rarely shows Ana shout , but a major feature of theFifty Shades of Greybook is the fact thatshe bawls after almost every fundamental interaction with Christian , sexual or not . It ’s plant earlier in the series that she does n’t often cry . This dichotomy points to the mental distress and abuse that she look throughout the story in the name of “ honey ” .

By remove this aspect of Ana ’s character , the picture show paint Christian and Ana ’s relationship in a happy light . She might feel diffident about submission , but it does n’t cause her to forever question why she is n’t good enough for him . The variety seems insidious , since the movie still portrays a extremely abusive and manipulative kinship .

9Christian Has A Closer Relationship With “Mrs. Robinson” In The Books

Christian And Elena, AKA “Mrs. Robinson,” Have A Disturbingly Close Friendship

In theFifty Shadesmovies , Ana watch that his mother ’s friend , whom Ana call Mrs. Robinson , introduced Christian to BDSM through repeat intimate ravishment . The fair sex train and abused him from the age of 15 to 21 . Christian has a continued friendly relationship with Mrs. Robinson , but they are n’t as near as they are in the books . In the books , Ana learns that they have a business together , andChristian meets with her to sing on a regular footing . He tells her all about his emotion , preceding , and relationship in a way that he only otherwise does with his healer .

8Christian Goes To Therapy In The Fifty Shades Books

Christian’s Therapist Dr. Flynn Is Removed Entirely From The Movies

One of the most confusing change in theFifty Shadesmovies is that they took out Christian going to therapy . In the books , Christian ’s therapist , Dr. Flynn , is mentioned and shown multiple times . Christian tells Ana that some of the conversation they ’re have are uncomfortable because he only babble this agency with two people – Dr. Flynn and Mrs. Robinson .

It ’s a shame that they did n’t include this . world are societally expect to tough it out rather than get aid , and the author adapting the story had the hazard to show a humankind in major power volitionally pass to therapy for his harm and mental wellness .

7Christian Doesn’t Charm Ana’s Dad At Graduation In The Movie

Christian And Ray Bond Over Fishing

Most of the prospect change inFifty Shades of Greyrelate to sexual activity , but a peculiar alteration happen after the graduation ceremonial occasion . In the book , Christian meets Ana ’s dad , who ’s hard to impress . However , he catch him by discussing fishing , which Christian get it on Ray likes . Instead of this , the movie show Christian and Ray meeting very briefly . Kate says that Christian is Ana ’s beau , and Ray necessitate how long they ’ve live one another . That ’s the extent of their fundamental interaction . Since Ana and Christian get married inFifty Shades Freed , it seems giddy to leave out the link between the men .

6The Movie Minimizes Christian’s Manipulative And Stalker Behavior

Christian Is Much More Overtly Toxic In The Fifty Shades Books

There ’s no doubt that Christian stalks Ana in theFifty Shadesmovies . After all , he shows up uninvited at her body of work , her measure , and her apartment . Despite all these instances , the stalking and manipulation are so much worse in theFifty Shadesbooks . He uses threatening and controlling linguistic process before she even verbally agrees to BDSM . He does all the aforementioned actions as well as lovebombs her by commit a laptop computer , first edition books , a Blackberry phone , and a machine to her . The phone is fall in so that he can give her at all times .

He finds her address without asking . He isolates her from her friends and family andharasses her for not replying to his ceaseless email and textbook . InFifty Shades Darker , he buys the publication house where she works , taking off one of her only forms of self-reliance . When a dance with Ana is auction off off at the masquerade ball , Christian also pay up $ 100,000 just so that she ca n’t trip the light fantastic with anyone else .

From Ana and Christian ’s texting to an lengthened aspect in the commencement ceremony , the unrated variation of Fifty Shades of Grey changes a muckle from the original .

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Anastasia Steele looks on in shades while laying down in Fifty Shades Freed

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Ana cries in her bed in the Fifty Shades of Grey alternative ending.

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Christian speaks to Ana at her graduation on stage in Fifty Shades of Grey.

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