Fifty Shades of Grey

What’s behind literary inflation? Authors get more verbose as they garner success, but prestige TV has also changed readers’ habits

Just days after the film’s release, an alleged assailant in Chicago cited ’Fifty Shades’ as inspiration. But that’s no one’s fault but his.

Conservative MP Joy Smith calls for a boycott of the film she says "glamourizes abuse and exploitation"

Never in cinematic romance has there been a leading man so utterly humourless, writes Emma Teitel

Can a hunky Jamie Dornan and beautiful Dakota Johnson carry a BDSM romance flick?

A list of things people got stuck in

Oscar-nomianted director Gus Van Sant has shot a sex scene with Magic Mike star Alex Pettyfer in a bid to direct the film...

British actor Emma Watson has quelled rumours that she is going to play Anastasia Steele in a forthcoming film adaptation of the...

10 did it for Boléro, now Fifty Shades is giving a 16th-century composition a bounce

A film critic escapes the screen for the lake and the page