• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket

Fifty Shades Darker receives R-rating for erotic sexual content and graphic nudity

November 9, 2016 by Gary Collinson

In news that will surprise absolutely nobody, Universal Pictures upcoming Fifty Shades of Grey sequel Fifty Shades Darker has received an R-rating from the Motion Picture Society of America, for “strong erotic sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language”.

The first film received the same rating from the MPAA, albeit for “strong sexual content including dialogue, some unusual behaviour and graphic nudity, and for language” and went on to gross over $570 million worldwide.

SEE ALSO: Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele return in first trailer for Fifty Shades Darker

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a future together.

Fifty Shades Darker is set for release on February 10th 2017, and also stars Hugh Dancy, Eric Johnson, Jennifer Ehle, Luke Grimes, Rita Ora, Victor Rasuk, Eloise Mumford, Max Martini, Bella Heathcote, Kim Basinger and Marcia Gay Harden.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades of Grey

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer, who is the founder of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature film 'The Baby in the Basket' and the upcoming suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

FMTV – Watch Our Latest Video Here

WATCH OUR MOVIE NOW FOR FREE ON PRIME VIDEO!

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

Ten Controversial Movies and the Drama Around Them

10 Great Forgotten Gems of the 1980s

In a Violent Nature and Other Slasher Movies That Subvert the Genre

Maximum Van Dammage: The Definitive Top 10 Jean-Claude Van Damme Movies!

The Essential Horror Movie Threequels

The Essential Revisionist Westerns of the 21st Century

The Goonies at 40: The Story Behind the Iconic 80s Adventure

Ten Underrated Action Movies That Deserve More Love

Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series: A Real American Hero Reimagined

The Essential Exorcism Movies of the 21st Century

Top Stories:

Movie Review – Bride Hard (2025)

Liam Neeson is on the case in new The Naked Gun trailer

Ten Unmade Film Masterpieces

Blu-ray Review – Castle Freak (1995)

Matthew McConaughey to star as Mike Hammer for True Detective’s Nic Pizzolatto

4K Ultra HD Review – Darling (1965)

Nicholas Galitzine teases He-Man look as Masters of the Universe wraps filming

10 Great Movies About Twins

STREAM FREE ON PRIME VIDEO!

FEATURED POSTS:

10 Great Cult 80s Movies You Need To See

10 Essential Vampire Movies To Sink Your Teeth Into

The Best UK Video Nasties Of All Time

10 Essential Films From 1975

Our Partners

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket