Fifty Shades of Grey is a 2011 erotic romance novel by British author E. L. James. It is the first instalment in the Fifty Shades trilogy that traces the deepening relationship between a college graduate, Anastasia Steele, and a young business magnate, Christian Grey. It is notable for its explicitly erotic scenes featuring elements of sexual practices involving bondage, discipline, dominance, and sadism, masochism (BDSM). Originally self-published as an eBook and a print-on-demand, publishing rights were acquired by Vintage Books in March 2012.
Fifty Shades of Grey has topped best-seller lists around the world, selling over 125 million copies worldwide by June 2015. It has been translated into 52 languages, and set a record in the …show more content…
Fifty shades of grey romanticize sexual violence / domestic abuse so teens (mens and womens) started to think that this phenomenon is very normal and that this movie encouraged sexual violence and also Women fantasize controlling and abusive acts from men like Anna who fully submitted herself to the submissive .
We must not forget that in lebanon there is no supervision on copying movies so all dvd stores started copying the original movie and selling it in the market without taking in consideration that this is a grownups movie and it contains restricted violent scenes , and due to all the talks and spotlights that were on the movie everybody knew the main idea of the movie and under aged individual could buy it from stores , and kids with their imagination could try to act the scenes watched .
As a conclusion we must say that this movie was very harmful to the society and so people started to think that sexual violence is a very normal thing and that the partner must be obedient and not forgetting that maybe some people tried to imitate Mr. Grey by his actions and personality