Fifty Shades of Grey is already getting two sequels
Rejoice, Fifty Shades fans: Christian Grey isn't hanging up his bondage chains just yet.
At a special fan screening of Fifty Shades of Grey in New York City, the creative team behind the upcoming movie — writer E.L. James, director Sam Taylor-Johnson, and stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan — announced that the remaining two books in the series, Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed, will be adapted for the big screen.
50 Shades of Grey hits theaters next week. The movie is roundly expected to whip its competition.
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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
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