“Fifty Shades of Grey”‘s infamous “red room of pain,” where Christian Grey keeps his S&M tools neat and clean, is never displayed, while none of the novel’s dominant-submissive sexual fetishes are exploited for sly laughs.
Fifty Shades of Grey
Cultural Commentary: The Rise of Book Product — Fifty Shades of Blech
Book product, much like food product, is manufactured –- from its very inception, designed to make money by shameless pandering to mainstream taste.