Yes, the movie was better than the book. Of course, if you've read the book, then you know that's not saying much. The bar was pretty low to begin with. And one would hope that with a 40 million dollar production budget and a feminist director, that bar would inevitably be raised pretty high. Of course, as it's been widely reported, the author EL James did everything she could to keep that bar right where it was, for the sake of her die-hard fans. So the movie was an improvement, but not a mirac...
Yes, the movie was better than the book. Of course, if you've read the book, then you know that's not saying much. The bar was pretty low to begin with. And one would hope that with a 40 million dollar production budget and a feminist director, that bar would inevitably be raised pretty high. Of course, as it's been widely reported, the author EL James did everything she could to keep that bar right where it was, for the sake of her die-hard fans. So the movie was an improvement, but not a mirac...
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