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Fifty Shades Darker, Blu-ray (2017)

Fifty Shades Darker, Blu-ray (2017)

A long second chapter of the best-selling book and movie, with more to come. Cast: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eric Johnson, Kim Basinger Director: James Foley Studio: Universal Pictures 61180932 (5/19/7) [2 discs] Video: 2.40:1 for 16:9 screens, HD color Audio: English DD 5.1 & 2.0, English SDH, French DD 5.1 & DTS-HD MA 5.1, Spanish DD 5.1 & DTS-HD MA 5.1 Subtitles: French, Spanish Extras: UltraViolet; A Tease to Fifty Shades Freed; Deleted Scenes; Writing Darker; A Darker Direction; Dark Reunion; New Threats; The Masquerade; Intimate with Darker Length: 500 min. Rating: **** No wonder I had to watch this in pieces over three nights! What a long movie this latest ploy in the international phenomenon is. Billionaire Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Anatasia Steele back into his life. She was evidently put off by his thorough display of bondage.  She demands a new arrangement this time around, and they end up with Christian proposing marriage to her. But shadowy characters from Christian’s past begin to affect the couple.  Anatasia’s boss and a former older lover are determined to destroy the couple’s hopes for a happy future together. There is much more bondage than in the first film, the […]