The film’s rare bits of S&M involving bookish hottie Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) and muscular billionaire Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) look only marginally more naughty than smacking in a kindergarten sandbox. That makes things a tad tricky in regards to the sexual proclivities of its male protagonist, though. The makers of Fifty Shades Darker, the sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey, have worked admirably to ensure that the film doesn’t eroticize violence against women. Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson in Fifty Shades Darker.
