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Fifty Shades of Grey nears $500 million worldwide; biggest grossing movie of 2015 so far

March 2, 2015 by Luke Owen

It’s a series that looks to have its next two instalment in jeopardy as director Sam Taylor Johnson is quitting, Jamie Dornan is reportedly quitting and author E.L. James is writing future scripts which could push the second film back by an entire year. But there is some cause to celebrate in the Fifty Shades of […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Fifty Shades of Grey

Fifty Shades of Grey hits half a billion at the box office

March 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Universal’s adaptation of the E.L. James erotic bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey has shattered numerous box office records since opening last month, and now the Sam Taylor-Johnson directed film has surpassed half a billion at the global box office. This past weekend saw the Dakota Johnson / Jamie Dornan headlined film push its total gross […]

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

Scarlett Johansson defends Ghost in the Shell whitewashing, Warcraft 2 update, Halloween reboot and more – Daily News Roundup

February 11, 2017 by Luke Owen

SCARJO DEFENDS GHOST IN THE SHELL One of the big talking points coming out of the casting of Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell was the reported “whitewashing” of the role. Many have come out to defend the casting, and now Johansson herself has spoken out about it. “I certainly would never presume to play […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Batman & Robin, Coolio, Divergent, Duncan Jones, Fifty Shades of Grey, Ghost in the Shell, halloween, Jay and Silent Bob Rebooted, john carpenter, Power Rangers, Shailene Woodley, Warcraft, Warcraft 2

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 […]

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

Jamie Dornan has apparently quit Fifty Shades of Grey sequels because his wife was “uncomfortable”

February 25, 2015 by Luke Owen

It may be the biggest grossing 18-rating movie as of this week, but it looks like the Fifty Shades of Grey sequels are set to lose one half of its leading duo. According to an Australian newspaper, Jamie Dornan is set to quit the franchise due to his wife being “uncomfortable” with the raunchy sex […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Fifty Shades of Grey, jamie dornan

Fifty Shades of Grey director had on-set bust ups with book’s author E.L. James

February 3, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Having just been announced to have received an 18-rating here in the UK, Fifty Shades of Grey director Sam Taylor-Johnson has been talking about some of the on-set issues she had with the book’s author E.L. James. “It was difficult I’m not going to lie” she told Porter Magazine. “We definitely fought but they were […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: e l james, Fifty Shades of Grey, sam taylor johnson

Home defeats The Divergent Series: Insurgent at the UK box office

March 25, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 20th March to Sunday 22nd March 2015… DreamWorks Animation’s Home fended off competition from YA sequel The Divergent Series: Insurgent to take top spot at the UK box office this past weekend with a hefty £6,025,917 opening, although that did include £3.4 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Fifty Shades of Grey, Focus, Home, run all night, Still Alice, suite francaise, The Divergent Series: Insurgent, The Gunman, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Wild Card

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel makes it three in a row at the top of the UK box office

March 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 13th March to Sunday 15th March 2015… The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has made it three weeks in a row at the UK box office, fending off competition from the Liam Neeson action thriller Run All Night to retain first place with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Big Hero 6, Chappie, Fifty Shades of Grey, Focus, Kingsman: The Secret Service, run all night, Shaun the Sheep Movie, Still Alice, suite francaise, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel retains top spot at the UK box office

March 11, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 6th March to Sunday 8th March 2015… Comedy sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has retained top spot at the UK box office, with the film pulling in £1.96 million in its second weekend to comfortably see off the competition, while Focus […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Big Hero 6, Chappie, Fifty Shades of Grey, Focus, It Follows, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Shaun the Sheep Movie, Still Alice, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Unfinished Business

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel dethrones Fifty Shades of Grey at the UK box office

March 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 27th February to Sunday 1st March 2015… After two weeks atop the UK box office chart, Universal’s Fifty Shades of Grey has been knocked into second place by the comedy sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which opened with £3,771,852, including £705,000 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Big Hero 6, Fifty Shades of Grey, Focus, It Follows, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Shaun the Sheep Movie, The Boy Next Door, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Theory of Everything, The Wedding Ringer

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