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The unrated version includes more sex and nudity and also alternate, more explicit takes, with 2 extended sex scenes plus 1 additional one, wherein the couple engage in sex after a game of billiards. It also has two scenes with Jennifer Ehle as Carla, Dakota Johnson/Anastasia's mother.
Did Dakota Johnson's parents see Fifty Shades? ›
They've never seen Fifty Shades of Grey — but she's seen their sex scenes. Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson during 61st Annual Academy Award. As they alluded to on Saturday Night Live, Griffith and Don haven't seen Fifty Shades of Grey or its sequels. "I would never see that," Don told PEOPLE.
Who is the girl that keeps showing up in Fifty Shades Darker? ›
And when it comes to the danger, nothing seems more threatening than the unraveling girl who seems to be haunting Christian and Anastasia. Her name is Leila, and she's actually an ex of Christian Grey.
What happened to Leila in Fifty Shades Darker? ›
Leila was arrested and been put away at the mental hospital by Christian and Jason Taylor right after saving Ana. She was never seen or heard from ever again.
Is Fifty Shades Darker steamy? ›
Sex, Romance & Nudity
Many long, explicit sex scenes with nudity (mostly bare breasts and buttocks, but also occasional glimpses of pubic hair -- though no full frontal as in the first film). Portrays light bondage and submission/domination scenarios, as well as oral sex and the use of several sex/novelty toys/aides.
Were the scenes in Fifty Shades Darker real? ›
In interviews about “Darker,” Johnson, 26, continues to downplay the seeming excitement of stripping down to film intimate scenes about sexual fulfillment. In fact, as she tells a reporter in April, she's SO over filming those scenes. “Well, we're not having actual sex,” she said, as if it's all a big yawn.
How old was Dakota Johnson when she filmed Fifty Shades Darker? ›
In the first movie, Ana Steele was 21 years old, making Johnson's casting age-appropriate. Much of her appeal to Christian revolves around her naivety, having just entered the adult world. In the sequel, Fifty Shades Darker, Johnson was 27 years old while continuing to play the 21-year-old Ana.
Who did they originally want for Fifty Shades of GREY? ›
The studio originally wanted Ryan Gosling for Christian, but he was not interested in the role. Garrett Hedlund was also considered, but he could not connect with the character. Stephen Amell said he would not have wanted to play the role of Grey because "I actually didn't find him to be that interesting ...
Who was supposed to be cast in 50 Shades of GREY? ›
12 Actors Who Were Almost Cast in Fifty Shades of Grey
- Getty. Ryan Gosling. ...
- Getty. Shailene Woodley. ...
- Getty. Garrett Hedlund. ...
- Getty. Felicity Jones. ...
- Getty. Christian Cooke. ...
- Getty. Elizabeth Olsen. ...
- Getty. Imogen Poots. ...
- Getty. Robert Pattinson.
Who turned down the role of Anastasia Steele? ›
Meanwhile, British actress Felicity Jones was, at 30, eventually deemed too old for the role of Anastasia Steele, while Shailene Woodley was up for it but had to pass due to obligations to her forthcoming movie 'Divergent'.
Wearing a bandage on her wrist, Christian's former “sub” Leila (Bella Heathcote) follows Ana around menacingly. Chris and Ana make up, make out and have simulated, non-full-frontal sex.
Why was Rita Ora in Fifty Shades? ›
Here's how it works. Rita Ora has had a dual role throughout the Fifty Shades of Grey franchise—recording multiple songs for the movies' soundtracks, and also taking on a starring role as Christian Grey's adoptive younger sister Mia. "It's always been about just being able to accept anything from anywhere from anyone."
Who was the guy at the end of Fifty Shades Darker? ›
At the end of Fifty Shades Darker where Jack is visible during the fireworks scene, he is seen putting out a cigarette in the Grey family picture, burning a hole through Christian's face. It is ironic that as a child Christian was burned with cigarettes by his late mother's pimp, hence the scars on his chest.
Who stalks Ana in Fifty Shades Darker? ›
Meanwhile, Ana is stalked at work by Leila Williams, one of Christian's former submissives, who turns out to own a gun.
How did Fifty Shades Darker end? ›
At the end of Fifty Shades Darker, Christian Grey proposes to Ana Steele to marry him. Ana saying yes leads to an unknown part of their relationship based on trust and love. Since Jack Hyde's arrest, they have been safe for a while.
What's the difference between fifty shades freed and fifty shades freed unrated? ›
There is also a longer, unrated version, released chiefly for home distribution, running at 1 hr 50 min, five minutes longer. The unrated version includes, among other scenes, two with Kim Basinger, who plays Elena Lincoln, an ex-girlfriend of Christian, and supposed origin of his peculiar tastes.
What is different about the unrated version of Taken? ›
The biggest and most noticeable change between the two versions is the scene where Bryan tortures Marko to get information. This has been shot alternatively since one could have anticipated that this scene would provoke the R-rating.
Is there a Fifty Shades of Grey unrated version? ›
The biggest change of all comes at the two-hour mark. In the original movie, the film ends with Ana getting on an elevator and leaving Christian behind. The unrated version, however, features an alternate ending that shows Ana mostly just crying a lot. And that's it — until Fifty Shades Darker that is.