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Fifty Shades of Grey and the Twilight Pro-fic Phenomenon - Essay
Last year I wrote about my frustration with the publishing industry, and discussed ways for fandom to make a space for itself in the world of publishing and beyond. As it happens, the Twilight fandom...
View ArticleWe Would Like to Purchase the Version of 50 Shades of Grey That Ellen...
I’ve heard a lot about Fifty Shades of Grey, the erotic novel about people engaging in BDSM by E.L. James that started as a Twilight fanfic (called Master of the Universe, under the penname...
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Hilarious Thing That Will Never Happen: Angelina Jolie Approached to Direct...
We at The Mary Sue generally don’t cover stories about gossip and celebrities. No, we cover the stories, the storytellers, the artists, the creative minds of our generation and those of generations...
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Fifty Shades of Grey and The Casual Vacancy Escape Nomination for Bad Sex...
I am eternally amused by the existence of the Bad Sex Awards, a yearly attempt to crown the worst sex scene in an otherwise non-erotic work of fiction “to draw attention to the crude and often...
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Makers of Fifty Shades Porn Parody Countersue Universal, Claim the Book is...
So you may have heard that there’s a porn parody of Universal’s putative NC-17 rated Fifty Shades of Grey movie, even though Universal hasn’t even cast it yet. And some of those among you who were not...
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ALA’s Annual List of Banned and Challenged Books Caps Out With Captain...
I usually write a post about the American Library Association’s top ten list of the banned, pulled, contested, and challenged books in American libraries every year, because more often than not the...
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The Fifty Shades of Grey Movie Has a Director. And It’s a Woman. - i'll just...
I never thought I’d utter this sentence in relation to the Fifty Shades of Grey movie, but this is kind of… good news? Or at least better than it could have been. It’s being reported that Sam...
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Fifty Shades of Grey Casts Its Christian & Anastasia - And So It Begins
The long wait is over, Universal/Focus Features now has its leads for their Fifty Shades of Grey adaptation – Charlie Hunnam and Dakota Johnson. Back in June, director Sam Taylor-Johnson was chosen to...
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50 Shades Receives Official Rating, Jamie Dornan Elaborates on His Butthead...
Despite reports that Fifty Shades‘ sex scenes might be less titillating than a Downton Abbey feather duster, the MPAA has nonetheless given the film an “R” rating, citing “strong sexual content...
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Review: I Sat Through Fifty Shades of Grey, And Now I Thirst for Male Tears -
There’s not much of a point in reviewing Fifty Shades (the movie) outside the context of Fifty Shades (the phenomenon). I don’t want to condemn what other people get their jollies from, and I think...
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Fifty Shades of Grey‘s Female Director May Leave Franchise, Universal Not...
Take all of this with a male-ego-sized grain of salt, but according to new reports those Fifty Shades of Grey sequels may be less officially-official than we originally thought—and if the series does...
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E.L. James To Release Grey, A Version of Fifty Shades Of Grey From...
“You’re kidding, right? No? You’re not kidding?” You ever have one of those things that you conceive as a joke actually come into existence? For me, it started with the Double-Down sandwich from KFC....
View Article#AskELJames Live Chat Backfires Beautifully - Bring popcorn
Join @E_L_James, tonight at 10.30 pm IST! Use #AskELJames to ask her a question. #50ShadesofGreypic.twitter.com/t8sZtaqgsW — Penguin Books India (@PenguinIndia) June 29, 2015 Now that Grey is out, it...
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The Next Two Fifty Shades Movies May Have a Male Writer and Director - The...
Fifty Shades director Sam Taylor-Johnson exited the franchise earlier this year after enjoying the biggest opening weekend for a female director ever, and now Deadline reports that Universal may be...
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Second-Hand Book Store Overrun With Donated Copies of Fifty Shades of Grey...
Oxfam second-hand shop Goldstone Books in Swansea, South Wales has been truly overrun recently with donated copies of books from E.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. The store has received...
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TMS Dives Into Your First Look at Fifty Shades Darker - Like Degrassi, it...
Buckle up, Mary Suevians. It’s time for another edition of “What? Really? Why? Nope. Just Stop,” Fifty Shades of Grey edition, volume two. From the same creative minds that tried to pass off...
View ArticleNow Presenting … the Fifty Shades Darker Trailer in its Cringe-Worthy...
In case you missed it, yesterday gave us a new poster and teaser for Fifty Shades Darker, and now it looks like the full, glorious first trailer is here. As you can see, things have taken quite a turn...
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Fifty Shades of Grey and the Twilight Pro-fic Phenomenon - Essay
Last year I wrote about my frustration with the publishing industry, and discussed ways for fandom to make a space for itself in the world of publishing and beyond. As it happens, the Twilight fandom...
View ArticleWe Would Like to Purchase the Version of 50 Shades of Grey That Ellen...
I’ve heard a lot about Fifty Shades of Grey, the erotic novel about people engaging in BDSM by E.L. James that started as a Twilight fanfic (called Master of the Universe, under the penname...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hilarious Thing That Will Never Happen: Angelina Jolie Approached to Direct...
We at The Mary Sue generally don’t cover stories about gossip and celebrities. No, we cover the stories, the storytellers, the artists, the creative minds of our generation and those of generations...
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