If you saw the movie and have anything to offer, please do in the comment section! I’m a big believer in “to each their own” and just because I’m not interested in it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to see it per se. Even so, the whole premise of the film seems a bit hypocritical.
I try my best not to make fun of the work of others on this blog. And let’s
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face it, make fun of Fifty Shades of Grey all you want, but the author, publisher, and now movie studio behind it are raking in the dough.
I just can’t help but scratch my head though as I try to make sense out of why today’s modern, empowered woman would be into this thing. But that’s a slippery slope I don’t want to get onto, lest I be accused of trying to tell women what to do.
Here’s the hypothetical Hollywood pitch meeting as it plays out in my head:
HOLLYWOOD SUIT 1 : OK. We’ve got this great movie idea.
This mousy woman goes to interview a man, but discovers he has a secret room where he tortures women!
HOLLYWOOD SUIT 2: Oh…
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