'Fifty Shades of Grey' News 2015: Critics On Twitter Bash Film & Say It Promotes 'Abuse' [VIDEO]
The wait is finally over, and fans have gotten the chance to see their new favorite film Fifty Shades of Grey hit the big screens. While lots of viewers have been raving about how great the movie is, others aren't too happy and they've been leaving poor reviews.
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While most fans have deemed Fifty Shades the best movie ever, some viewers don't think the film is worth watching. In fact they said they were not as good as E.L. James's erotic novel.
Critics took to various social media sites such as Twitter to discuss the new movie, and here's what they had to say.
Fans On Twitter Reacting To '50 Shades of Grey' Countdown
@FiftyShades No and I'm not going to because I don't romanticize abuse
— mendes ✌ (@cuddlycabelllo) February 15, 2015
@tyleroakley (psst thank you for helping educate younger people about how harmful fifty shades is and not just joking about the poor plot!) — Emma Blackery (@emmablackery) February 17, 2015
So with Fifty Shades making bank does that mean bringing rope on a first date is totally acceptable now....changes everything... — Eoin Macken (@eoincmacken) February 17, 2015
@ScrantonPAGirl @FiftyShades it was so disappointing. I had such high hopes :( — Megan (@megancyrus__) February 14, 2015
Despite the fact that the movie did receive some poor reviews, it's clear that fans around the world thought Fifty Shades was one of the best movies ever.
Fifty Shades fared in $248 .7 million globally and broke the record for biggest international opening of all time for an R- rated film.
On Monday, The Hollywood Reporter announced that the new film, staring Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson, bought in a gross $90.7 million domestically, and $158 million from 58 international markets.
The site also said the new movie also broke a number of records. The film has been ranked as one of Universal's top opening movies landing the number one spot in 31 territories.
Fifty Shades of Grey hit theaters just last week, and while some people aren't big fans of the new film, it's clear that the movie has become a global phenomenom.
