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E.L. James' Husband to Write "Fifty Shades Darker" Script

The author of the extremely successful Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, E.L. James, has tapped her writer husband to pen the second film in the franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Director Sam Taylor-Johnson Doesn't Feel Like Making a Movie Again After 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'

Movie director Sam Taylor-Johnson has expressed her disinterest in directing any more movies after the explosive opening of "Fifty Shades of Grey," which she directed.

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Sam Taylor-Johnson Feels Like She “Never Wants to Make a Movie Again” After 50 Shades of Grey

There are only a few really high-profile female directors. When Kathryn Bigelow took home the Academy's Best Director award for the film The Hurt Locker, she made a mark in Oscar history for being the first female director to win the award. In fact, female directors in Hollywood are extremely an under-represented minority, which is why when news broke out that Sam Taylor-Johnson, the director of 50 Shades of Grey, feels she does not want to make another film again, it is rather disheartening.

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